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Federal Workers Organize Against Billionaire Power Grab
02/20/25 - Teamsters Local 355
Feb. 20, 2025 | WORKERS’ RIGHTS | The second Trump administration has the federal workforce in its crosshairs. Spearheading the effort is Elon Musk (the richest man in the world) and his so-called Department of Government Efficiency (not actually a government department).
Postmaster General Dejoy Departure
02/20/25 - APWU Cleveland Area Local
It has been announced that the United States Postal Service Postmaster General Louis Dejoy will step down as the Postal Board of Governors will begin the process to find his successor.  Please read the attached message from our National Union President, Marc Dimondstein, as he addresses this latest news: https://apwu.
National Scholarships are OPEN
02/20/25 - APWU Cleveland Area Local
 Scholarship Applications are NOW OPEN from our National APWU E.C. Hallbeck Scholarship  Vocational Scholarship  Best Essay Award  Applications are Due May 31st 2025 and winning applicants will be notified by July 1st 2025 Attached is more detailed information! Application Links:  https://apwu.
2025 St. Patrick's Day Parade - Saturday March 15th
02/20/25 - Teamsters Local Union No 50
St. Patrick's Day apparel and beads will be provided for parade attendees by Teamsters Local 50 Executive Board.
NEWS YOU CAN USE
02/19/25 - QUEENS AREA LOCAL 1022 AMERICAN POSTAL WORKERS UNION
UPDATED 02 19 2025 One-Time Retirement Incentive Questions & Answers See the RETIREMENT TAB On the left side For A.P.W.U.
UNION MEETING
02/19/25 - AFGE Local 1647
Reminder : Union Meeting is today Wednesday 19 Feb 2025 and will be held via ZOOM at 6:00pm. Please use the link below to join the meeting.  https://afge.zoom.
General meeting Feb. 19, 2025
02/18/25 - Local 406 PPPWU
Union members, Local 406 President Mike LaSpina is calling a general monthly meeting for 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 19, on Zoom.
Data Show Union Membership Can Extend Life Expectancy
02/18/25 - Teamsters Local 355
Feb. 18, 2025 | OPINION | A remarkable phenomenon that’s emerged in the past 50 years is that Americans who earn a college degree will live considerably longer than those without. Economists Anne Case and Angus Deaton have shown that the mortality gap between Americans with and without a college degree has widened from about 2.5 years in 1992 to over 8.5 years post-pandemic.
Data Show Union Membership Can Extend Life Expectancy
02/18/25 - Teamsters Local 992
Feb. 18, 2025 | OPINION | A remarkable phenomenon that’s emerged in the past 50 years is that Americans who earn a college degree will live considerably longer than those without. Economists Anne Case and Angus Deaton have shown that the mortality gap between Americans with and without a college degree has widened from about 2.5 years in 1992 to over 8.5 years post-pandemic.
AMFA Launches First Local in Canada
02/18/25 - AMFA
February 18, 2025 -- The Aircraft Mechanics Fraternal Association (AMFA) is proud to announce a historic milestone for AMFA and the Aircraft Maintenance Engineers (AMEs) and related skilled professionals across Canada. We have initiated the process of establishing the first AMFA Local in Canada, marking the Association’s activation of Region IV.
Steve Butz Senate Campaign Kickoff
02/18/25 - Saint Louis Police Officers Association
Please come out and join us in supporting friend of the SLPOA, Steve Butz, as he kicks off his campaign for State Senate.  The event is next Thursday, February 27, 2025, from 5:30 pm until 7:30 pm at Bartolino’s located at 2103 Sulphur Ave. St. Louis, MO 63139.
Cold Weather Message from CWA 1103
02/18/25 - CWA Local 1103
The weather forecast today and for the remaining week is that it will be dangerously cold with extreme winds, increasing your risk for frostbite or worse.
March of Dimes March for Babies - Join our team!
02/18/25 - UFCW Local 1473
UFCW Local 1473 Supports March for Babies Our team, UFCW Local 1473 is part of the movement to create positive change for moms and babies everywhere, especially those most at risk.
Central Massachusetts AFL-CIO Scholarships
02/18/25 - IBEW local 2325
From The Central Massachusetts AFL-CIO: We are pleased to announce that we will award 12-15 $1000 scholarships. The scholarship recipients will be chosen by lottery at the May community services committee meeting, and the winners will be announced at the Annual Scholarship Golf Tournament on Monday, June 23, 2025.
Former UPS/Amazon Safety Exec Nominated to Head OSHA
02/17/25 - Teamsters Local 355
Feb. 17, 2025 | HEALTH & SAFETY | On February 12, 2025, President Trump nominated the former UPS and Amazon safety executive, David Keeling, to head the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) at the Department of Labor.
New Poll on the Website
02/17/25 - Saint Louis Police Officers Association
SLPOA is conducting a poll on our website for active members regarding officer wellness.  The poll is open until Wednesday at noon.
Former UPS/Amazon Safety Exec Nominated to Head OSHA
02/17/25 - Teamsters Local 992
Feb. 17, 2025 | HEALTH & SAFETY | On February 12, 2025, President Trump nominated the former UPS and Amazon safety executive, David Keeling, to head the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) at the Department of Labor.
2025 CA Labor Fed & State Building Trades Women's Conference
02/14/25 - IBEW Local 6
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2024 DUES PAID FOR TAXES
02/14/25 - IUEC Local 10
DUES PAID IN 2024 $1,728.
Changes to the National Labor Relations Board
02/13/25 - Communications Workers of America Local 1120
Please join us on February 27 for a Town Hall Call briefing on recent changes coming out of the Trump Administration, including the National Labor Relations Board, and other changes that impact our members.
NEWS YOU CAN USE
02/13/25 - QUEENS AREA LOCAL 1022 AMERICAN POSTAL WORKERS UNION
The Social Security Fairness Act should be implemented “immediately” According to a Feb. 6 letter from 28 senators to the acting commissioner of the Social Security Administration. The act, which provides full Social Security benefits for 3.2 million U.S. public service workers and their spouses, will take about a year to go into effect, according to the SSA.
Important UPS Change of Ops Meeting
02/13/25 - Teamsters Local 162
Attention Teamsters Local 162 members employed at UPS Portland! Teamsters Local 162 will be holding a UPS Portland Change of Ops meeting on Sunday, March 2nd, at 4:00 PM via Zoom Webinar. Registration is required for this meeting. Register via the button  below or scan the QR code to the right. Registration ends Thursday, February 27th, at midnight.
Take the Confidential Membership Survey
02/13/25 - CWA Local 1103
We Want to Hear From You! CWA District 1 Membership Survey Following a huge election in 2024 and with the pace of news moving rapidly, there are a lot of big topics in the news and discussions going on in our workplaces and among our membership. So we want to take a moment to hear your thoughts.
Construction Meeting CANCELLED
02/13/25 - IBEW Local 125
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Tariffs on Canadian Steel, Aluminum Would Be A Gut Punch to Workers
02/12/25 - Teamsters Local 355
Feb. 12, 2025 | U.S.
Tariffs on Canadian Steel, Aluminum Would Be A Gut Punch to Workers
02/12/25 - Teamsters Local 992
Feb. 12, 2025 | U.S.
A. Philip Randolph Event
02/12/25 - Greater Kansas City AFL-CIO
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Town Hall Call - NLRB Impact
02/12/25 - CWA Local 1103
Please join us on February 27 for a Town Hall Call briefing on recent changes coming out of the Trump Administration, including the National Labor Relations Board, and other changes that impact our members. http://action.cwa.
Yellow Corp Bankruptcy Update
02/12/25 - Teamsters Local 776
Please see below for important information from the IBT concerning....
Ten Thousand Grocery Workers Strike Kroger
02/11/25 - Teamsters Local 355
Feb. 11, 2025 | STRIKES | Ten thousand members of United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) Local 7 are on strike all across Colorado. They work for King Soopers grocery stores, owned by Kroger, the largest supermarket chain in the U.S.
AFSCME Local 2067 Bowling February 17, 2025
02/11/25 - AFSCME Local 2067
Looking forward to the next holiday? So are we! Come join us for free Bowling and Food at the Rec on President's Day, Monday, February 17.
AFSCME Lobby Day February 17, 2025
02/11/25 - AFSCME Local 2067
Join fellow AFSCME members as we GREEN OUT the CAPITOL for worker safety!  Interested in talking to a State Legislator about worker safety, sign-up now! See details on the flyer.
Ten Thousand Grocery Workers Strike Kroger
02/11/25 - Teamsters Local 992
Feb. 11, 2025 | STRIKES | Ten thousand members of United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) Local 7 are on strike all across Colorado. They work for King Soopers grocery stores, owned by Kroger, the largest supermarket chain in the U.S.
MEETING NOTICE
02/11/25 - QUEENS AREA LOCAL 1022 AMERICAN POSTAL WORKERS UNION
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Philipstown EMS Joins UPSEU!
02/11/25 - UPSEU Local 1222
UPSEU 1222 has won an NLRB election, officially welcoming 15 new members into the union. In January, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) counted the ballots and certified the election results, with UPSEU 1222 securing a unanimous win—without a single dissenting vote. The employees of Philipstown EMS reached out to UPSEU, seeking union representation.
NEWS YOU CAN USE
02/11/25 - QUEENS AREA LOCAL 1022 AMERICAN POSTAL WORKERS UNION
The Danger of Trump’s Plan for a Private USPS “To me, DOGE is a question of billionaire oligarchs trying to figure out how to get more money into their private profits.
Judge Denies Union Demand to Block DOGE’s Access to Labor Dept. Data
02/11/25 - Teamsters Local 355
Feb. 11, 2025 | LEGAL | A federal judge on Friday night rejected labor unions’ push to block Elon Musk’s government efficiency team from accessing sensitive data at the Labor Department.
Local 776 Retirees Club
02/11/25 - Teamsters Local 776
The Local 776 Retirees Club will meet on Wednesday, February 12, 2025, at 10:00 AM at the Camp Hill Union Hall. This month’s....
Robert R Templeton Memorial Scholarship 2025
02/10/25 - IUEC Local 10
Deadline: June 1, 2025!
AEU Member Solidarity: Week 1 of Bargaining
02/08/25 - Association Employees Union
Dear AEU Members, Here are a few photos from the week. If you and your office/department have taken any photos, please send them to any member of the Mobilizing Committee to show your fellow members we are AEU STRONG! Have a wonderful weekend.
Teamsters Scholarship Fund
02/08/25 - Teamsters Local 776
The 2025 Teamsters Scholarship Fund applications are available now and will be accepted through May 1, 2025. The International Union established the Teamsters Scholarship Fund to ensure that the Union continues to raise funds and distribute scholarships in perpetuity.
Week Ending 02/07/2025
02/07/25 - Teamsters Local 355
  • UNFI Teamsters in 4 states ratify powerful contract   • NHL Players’ Association joins AFL-CIO   • Unions sue DOGE to block Labor Dept.
Week Ending 02/07/2025
02/07/25 - Teamsters Local 992
  • UNFI Teamsters in 4 states ratify powerful contract   • NHL Players’ Association joins AFL-CIO   • Unions sue DOGE to block Labor Dept.
This Union Can’t Be Crushed
02/07/25 - Teamsters Local 355
Feb. 7, 2025 | MOBILIZING FOR POWER | Hundreds of low-wage workers from across the South gathered in Greensboro, North Carolina, on Feb. 1 for a “worker power” summit.
Shredding Services
02/07/25 - Denver Metro Area Local APWU
ATTENTION APWU DMAL 229 Members!!!!! Its that time of year we have our Shred-it services come and pick up unwanted papers or documents that you no longer needed. Shred-it will be here at the Union Hall to pick up any papers that need shredding. This service is available to all Active Members. You are more than welcome to drop off any papers before the due date.
This Union Can’t Be Crushed
02/07/25 - Teamsters Local 992
Feb. 7, 2025 | MOBILIZING FOR POWER | Hundreds of low-wage workers from across the South gathered in Greensboro, North Carolina, on Feb. 1 for a “worker power” summit.
Estate Planning Seminar
02/07/25 - IBEW Local 6
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