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President Kamala Harris for the Next President of the United States
11/05/24 - QUEENS AREA LOCAL 1022 AMERICAN POSTAL WORKERS UNION
APWU National Executive Board Endorses Vice President Kamala Harris for the Next President of the United States On July 23, 2024, the APWU National Executive Board voted unanimously to endorse Vice President Kamala Harris for the next President of the United States.
YOUR FUTURE
11/05/24 - QUEENS AREA LOCAL 1022 AMERICAN POSTAL WORKERS UNION
ON NOVEMBER 5TH YOUR  JOBS WILL BE ON THE  BALLOTT Trump calls federal workforce 'crooked,' vows to hold them 'accountable' In an interview with a right-wing Youtuber, the former president seemingly alluded to reviving Schedule F and other Trump-era policies aimed at making it easier to fire federal employees.
Wenatchee Christmas Party 2024
10/30/24 - IBEW Local 191
Please R.S.V.P. By Monday, DECEMBER 2nd 2004 Click JOTFORM Link below!  https://form.jotform.
2024 MO AFL-CIO General Endorsements
10/30/24 - Greater Kansas City AFL-CIO
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November 5, 2024 General Election
10/30/24 - Teamsters Local 41
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Bellingham Christmas Party 2024
10/30/24 - IBEW Local 191
Please R.S.V.P By Monday, DECEMBER 2nd 2024! Click JOTFORM Link Below! https://form.jotform.
Everett Christmas Party 2024
10/30/24 - IBEW Local 191
PLEASE R.S.V.P. By Monday, DECEMBER 2nd 2024 Click JOTFORM Link below! https://form.jotform.
Explaining Young Workers’ Support for Unions
10/30/24 - Teamsters Local 355
Oct. 30, 2024 | THE AMERICAN WORKER | New data from Gallup shows that more than three-quarters of young Americans approve of unions.
Marathon Lawsuit Update
10/30/24 - USW LOCAL 5 - United Steelworkers Int'l Union
Sisters and Brothers, I am writing to provide an update from the lawyers in the mandatory standby case against Marathon (Wood v. Marathon, USDC, ND Cal., Case No. 19-cv-04287-YGR). As you know, Marathon previously filed a motion asking the Court to “decertify” the class in this case so that it could not proceed as a class action.
Explaining Young Workers’ Support for Unions
10/30/24 - Teamsters Local 992
Oct. 30, 2024 | THE AMERICAN WORKER | New data from Gallup shows that more than three-quarters of young Americans approve of unions.
Yellow Freight Bankruptcy Update
10/29/24 - Teamsters Local 776
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Yellow Bankruptcy Update 10/29/2024
10/29/24 - Teamsters Local 492
YELLOW CORPORATION BANKRUPTCY UPDATE 10/29/2024 - Yellow Corporation and its operating companies (“Yellow”) filed for bankruptcy in the District of Delaware Bankruptcy Court on August 6, 2023.
Membership Meeting
10/29/24 - CWA Local 2222
The Membership Meeting scheduled for November 19, 2024 has been rescheduled. The new date for the Membership Meeting is December 4, 2024. This will be a east meeting and will be located at the Centreville Regional Library. The address for the library is 14200 St. Germain Dr Centreville, VA, 20121. The meeting will start at 630 pm.
Sept. - Oct. 2024 Gendarme
10/29/24 - Saint Louis Police Officers Association
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The Right Believes It Has the Supreme Court Votes to Overturn Labor Law
10/28/24 - Teamsters Local 992
Oct. 28, 2024 | WORKERS RIGHTS | The foundational 1935 labor law protecting workers is unconstitutional, according to major corporations and right-wing zealots who believe they have enough votes on the Supreme Court to overturn it.
The Right Believes It Has the Supreme Court Votes to Overturn Labor Law
10/28/24 - Teamsters Local 355
Oct. 28, 2024 | WORKERS RIGHTS | The foundational 1935 labor law protecting workers is unconstitutional, according to major corporations and right-wing zealots who believe they have enough votes on the Supreme Court to overturn it.
Christmas for Kids
10/27/24 - Teamsters Local 776
Local 776’s community service project; Christmas for Kids, will be held on December 14, 2024, at the....
Week Ending 10/25/2024
10/25/24 - Teamsters Local 355
  • That time we did real life Norma Rae   • Judge swats aside newspaper’s challenge to NLRB   • Hertz Teamsters ratify Western Regional Contract   • What if NYT’s tech staff strikes on election night.
Teamsters Local 150 Holiday Party 2024
10/25/24 - Teamsters Local 150
This year's Teamsters Holiday Party will be held at the Elks Lodge 6446 Riverside Blvd. on December 14, 2024, from 5:00pm to 10:00pm. Tickets are $30.00 and need to be purchased ahead of time.
2024 Presidential Race
10/25/24 - IUOE Local 542
Click here for information on both candidates running for President of the United States on November 5th.
Week Ending 10/25/2024
10/25/24 - Teamsters Local 992
  • That time we did real life Norma Rae   • Judge swats aside newspaper’s challenge to NLRB   • Hertz Teamsters ratify Western Regional Contract   • What if NYT’s tech staff strikes on election night.
No End for Boeing Labor Strike As Workers Reject Latest Offer
10/25/24 - Teamsters Local 992
Oct. 24, 2024 | STRIKES | Boeing factory workers voted against the company’s latest contract offer and remain on the picket lines six weeks into a strike that has stopped production of the aerospace giant’s bestselling jetliners.
NCFLL telework update and guidance
10/25/24 - National Council of Field Labor Locals
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Retirement Seminar
10/25/24 - Teamsters Local 776
The Local Union held two retirement seminars on Saturday, October 19, 2024, at 10 am and 1 pm.  The seminar was open to members who plan to....
Join us in Political Days of Action to speak with other members about the election!
10/24/24 - IBEW Local 233
Here are the upcoming Days of Action we have in Helena and Great Falls. If you are interested in door knocking or phone banking, please give Jack McBroom (406-750-0458), Duane Wock (406-490-7623), or Blake Davis (406-498-6809) a call for more information.
No End for Boeing Labor Strike As Workers Reject Latest Offer
10/24/24 - Teamsters Local 355
Oct. 24, 2024 | STRIKES | Boeing factory workers voted against the company’s latest contract offer and remain on the picket lines six weeks into a strike that has stopped production of the aerospace giant’s bestselling jetliners.
Joe Pacheco for State Senate Stand Out
10/24/24 - IBEW local 2325
The location for our standout for this Saturday from Middleboro Rotary to the Taunton Green. Time will be the same 9:30-10:30 followed by a rally with Senator Ed Markey. Hope to see you there.
Chicago Health and Welfare 2025 Changes
10/24/24 - District Council 4
The Health and Welfare Trustees changed carrier services, which will take effect on January 1st, 2025.  Due to increasing costs and coverage changes from our current carrier, our trustees have elected to change carriers to United Health Care.  All Chicago Arts Health and Welfare Active Members will receive new medical cards before January 1st.
NEWS YOU CAN USE
10/24/24 - QUEENS AREA LOCAL 1022 AMERICAN POSTAL WORKERS UNION
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On the Road Again!
10/24/24 - Teamsters Local 776
When we last saw Chalmer and Garry, they were leaving Mountain City, TN, after dropping off a....
PRESIDENT SUSLAK REPORTS
10/24/24 - QUEENS AREA LOCAL 1022 AMERICAN POSTAL WORKERS UNION
ATTENTION IMPORTANT NOTICE The United States Postal Service has notified OPM that it will no longer participate in the Federal Flexible Spending Account Program (FSAFEDS) for USPS employees effective January 1, 2025. USPS employees will not be eligible to enroll in FSAFEDS during this Open Season, and your participation in FSAFEDS will end December 31, 2024.
Amazon Says It Has a First Amendment Right to Union Bust
10/23/24 - Teamsters Local 355
Oct. 23, 2024 | LABOR LAW | Amazon argued to the National Labor Relations Board that its union-busting tactics are “protected by the First Amendment,” in a filing obtained by 404 Media. Amazon’s filing, which was in response to an NLRB complaint, was filed last Tuesday as part of a long-running case about whether Amazon is a joint employer of its delivery drivers.
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Phone system temporarily down.
10/23/24 - International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local Union 21
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Phone system temporarily down. We regret to inform you that our phone system is down at this time due to technical issues. We are working to resolve the issue as quickly as possible. Meanwhile, if you have any questions or concerns related to your Benefits or Annual Enrollment please email us at benefitscoordinator@ibew21.
Amazon Says It Has a First Amendment Right to Union Bust
10/23/24 - Teamsters Local 992
Oct. 23, 2024 | LABOR LAW | Amazon argued to the National Labor Relations Board that its union-busting tactics are “protected by the First Amendment,” in a filing obtained by 404 Media. Amazon’s filing, which was in response to an NLRB complaint, was filed last Tuesday as part of a long-running case about whether Amazon is a joint employer of its delivery drivers.
Organizing Update
10/23/24 - CWA Local 1103
Welcome and thank you for choosing to join CWA Local 1103.  After many months, your persistence has finally paid off.   We are happy to welcome you into our union and look forward to representing you.  We will work hard on improving the pay, benefits, and working conditions for our Town of Somers Library Members.
New Dues Payment Link
10/23/24 - IUEC Local 71
Dear Brothers and Sisters of Local 71, Please read the information below carefully, as the process has changed.   YOUR IUEC ID (ALSO KNOWN AS INTERNATIONAL NUMBER) IS NOW REQUIRED TO MAKE A PAYMENT FOR DUES ONLY.  THIS NUMBER IS ON YOUR QUARTER CARD. IF YOU ARE NOT YET INITIATED, PLEASE CALL US FOR A TEMPORARY ID NUMBER.
TCG Informational Picketing Rally 10/28
10/23/24 - CWA Local 1123
This Monday, October 28th, 11:30am–12:30pm, CWA1123 TCGUnion will be holding an informational picket outside of HQ to further demand that TCGplayer/eBay stop stalling at the bargaining table. Participation in these actions has grown and eBay is starting to notice. We have power in numbers, and it’s making eBay crack—so join the picket to help continue increasing the pressure.
NEWS YOU CAN USE
10/23/24 - QUEENS AREA LOCAL 1022 AMERICAN POSTAL WORKERS UNION
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Teamsters Local 122 Endorses Senator Elizabeth Warren for Reelection
10/22/24 - Teamsters Local 122
(BOSTON) – Today, Teamsters Local Union 122 in Boston, Mass. proudly announced its endorsement of Democrat Sen. Elizabeth Warren for reelection. Sen. Warren has been a steadfast champion for working families, consistently advocating for policies that promote fair wages, workers' rights, and economic justice. Sen. Warren has demonstrated an unwavering commitment to the labor movement.
FOP State Lodge Endorsements
10/22/24 - Le-Hampton Lodge 35 FOP
Dear Brothers and Sisters During the State Conference in Bethlehem this past July delegates voted to endorse candidates for statewide office. The following individuals are the endorsed candidates of the Fraternal Order of Police Pennsylvania State Lodge. PA Attorney General - Dave Sunday PA Auditor General - Tim DeFoor PA Treasurer - Stacy Garrity U.S.
Wage Reopener Negotiations
10/22/24 - Saint Louis Police Officers Association
Members, The SLPOA bargaining team met with the City’s team today to discuss our wage reopeners for Police Officers and Sergeants.  The City was not prepared to counter our offer.  We have another meeting scheduled for November 13, 2024.
Hurricane Helene Relief
10/22/24 - Teamsters Local 776
Hurricane Helene made landfall in the Florida Big Bend region the last week of September and quickly carved a path of....
Certified Election Results 10-11-2024
10/22/24 - Central Florida Area Local
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2024 Endorsements
10/21/24 - El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association
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New Film Documents Struggle, Triumph of Amazon Labor Union
10/21/24 - Teamsters Local 355
Oct. 25, 2024 | DOCUMENTARY | Stephen Maing and Brett Story’s documentary Union is one of the best American films about the labor movement since 1940’s The Grapes of Wrath. Using cinéma vérité “you-are-there” film techniques, Union chronicles the fight to organize the JFK8 Amazon fulfillment center in Staten Island, New York.
New Film Documents Struggle, Triumph of Amazon Labor Union
10/21/24 - Teamsters Local 992
Oct. 25, 2024 | DOCUMENTARY | Stephen Maing and Brett Story’s documentary Union is one of the best American films about the labor movement since 1940’s The Grapes of Wrath. Using cinéma vérité “you-are-there” film techniques, Union chronicles the fight to organize the JFK8 Amazon fulfillment center in Staten Island, New York.
Local 2325 Thanksgiving Feed A Family
10/21/24 - IBEW local 2325
Local 2325 Annual Thanksgiving Feed A Family is looking for volunteers to put together baskets of Turkeys and all the fixings for families in need this holiday season. We are partnered with Hebron Food Pantry to distribute baskets to the families. We will be at the Franklin Elks Lodge on November 16th at 9am. Please contact the hall to sign up.
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