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    UPS Strike Authorization Vote
    06/08/23 - Teamsters Local 89
    ATTENTION: LOCAL 89 UPS TEAMSTERS The International Brotherhood of Teamsters has called for a strike authorization vote at UPS – it is extremely important that all members participate in this vote to show UPS we are united to win the contract we deserve.
    Local Union Election of Officers
    06/07/23 - IBEW Local 6
    Local Union Election of Officers June 13, 2023 8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. at  Local Union 6, 55 Fillmore St.
    UPS Strike Authorization Vote
    06/07/23 - Teamsters Local 29
    The IBT National Negotiations Committee has requested each UPS Local conduct a strike authorization vote.
    TForce Freight Strike Authorization Vote-SCHEDULE
    06/07/23 - Teamsters Local 776
    Please see below for important information pertaining to the TForce Freight Strike Authorization Vote. A Schedule for in-person voting has been established to give everyone the opportunity to vote.
    Walt Disney Concert Hall & Hollywood Bowl Formulating Committee
    06/07/23 - IATSE Local 33
    Walt Disney Concert Hall & Hollywood Bowl In accordance with Article V, Section 1 of Local 33's Constitution and By-Laws, President Lee Casady will be appointing a Formulating Committee for the Walt Disney Concert Hall and Hollywood Bowl negotiations.  This is for the Formulating Committee only, not negotiating.
    UPS Strike Authorization Vote-FAQs
    06/07/23 - Teamsters Local 776
    Local unions representing UPS Teamsters will begin conducting in-person voting this week for strike ....
    National President Update - April and May 2023
    06/07/23 - AMFA
    June 7, 2023 -- The months of April and May were a busy couple of months for the Association. AMFA will continue to be the voice of Aircraft Maintenance Engineers/Technicians (AMEs/AMTs) and related skilled trade professionals by leading aviation industry changes and taking a proactive approach to protecting your work and ability to earn as well as improving wages and benefits. AMFA is the only labor union that constitutionally limits itself to representing the craft/trade of AME/AMT and skilled trade groups. It is evident that other labor groups cast a wider net and utilize a more centralized system of dictators and governance that has proven to foster conflicts of interest amongst their membership.
    TForce Freight Strike Authorization Vote
    06/06/23 - Teamsters Local 776
    Please see below for important information from the Teamsters TForce Freight National Negotiating Committee pertaining to a strike authorization vote. Following the IBT Memo are frequently asked questions (FAQs) concerning the voting process.
    IBT Letter on Yellow's Proposed LOA
    06/06/23 - Teamsters Local 492
    IBT Letter on Yellow's Proposed LOA The following is a message from the IBT By letter dated May 30, 2023, Yellow sent TNFINC a proposed Letter of Agreement (“LOA”) seeking significant operational changes. A copy of the proposed LOA is attached.
    UPS Strike Authorization-IBT Memo
    06/06/23 - Teamsters Local 776
    Please see below for important information from IBT General President Sean O'Brien and General Secretary-Treasurer Fred Zuckerman concerning the UPS Teamsters negotiating....
    UPS MEMBERS STRIKE AUTHORIZATION VOTE
    06/06/23 - Teamsters Local 162
    ATTENTION TEAMSTERS LOCAL 162 UPS MEMBERS The UPS Teamsters National Negotiating Committee has called on all Local Unions to conduct a UPS Strike Authorization Vote. Local 162 will be holding UPS Strike Authorization voting on Saturday, June 10, and Sunday, June 11th, 2023. Voting will be open each day from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
    2023 FOP FALL LABOR SEMINAR
    06/06/23 - Pennsylvania State Lodge FOP
    PA FOP FALL LABOR SEMINAR September 30 – October 1, 2023 Lodge Presidents and Secretaries, Our Fall Labor Seminar will be held Saturday, September 30 and Sunday, October 1, at the following location: Bayfront Convention Center 1 Sassafras Pier Erie, PA 16507  Labor Seminar registrations must be made online at www.pafop.org.
    Know Any Airplane Mechanics?…
    06/06/23 - Teamsters Local 355
    June 6, 2023 | JOBS | […] Replenishing a workforce diminished by a surge of retirements that began during the pandemic and has continued since is a growing problem in such fields as construction, manufacturing, nursing and some professional industries like accounting. In the airline industry, more than one-third of mechanics are between 55 and 64, according to government data.
    Strike Authorization Votes 2023
    06/06/23 - Teamsters Local 71
    Local 71 UPS and TForce strike authorization. Where: Teamsters Local Union No.71 Union Hall               2529 Beltway Blvd.
    UPS Strike Authorization Vote
    06/06/23 - Teamsters Local 776
    Local unions representing UPS Teamsters will begin conducting in-person voting this week for strike authorization. Voting YES will enable the Teamsters National Negotiating Committee to call a nationwide strike at UPS should the company fail to reach an agreement on a strong new contract for more than 340,000 UPS Teamsters.
    UPS National Negotiations Update 06-05-2023
    06/06/23 - Teamsters Local 776
    Subcommittees to the UPS Teamsters National Negotiating Committee, including Safety and Health and Premium Services, got back to the table in full force on Monday June 5, 2023 as national negotiations with United Parcel Service resumed in Alexandria, VA.
    Alert: Shubert needs Ushers
    06/06/23 - IATSE Local B4
    The Shubert needs 5 ushers for the performance on Saturday night at the SHUBERT THEATRE. Fonseca Viajante USA Tour.  This is for Saturday, June 10, 8pm show / 6:45pm call time. Contact Liz Guptille at guptille@gmail.com.
    REGULATORY UPDATE Certification of Signal Employees
    06/06/23 - Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen
    On May 31, 2023, the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on certification of signal employees. The proposed rule, or Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM), is the official document that announces and explains the agency’s plan to address a problem or accomplish a goal.
    Yellow Freight Update Zoom Call
    06/05/23 - Teamsters Local 776
    Please see below for important information concerning a Zoom call pertaining to Yellow Freight. To pre-register for the
    2325 WooSox Night
    06/05/23 - IBEW local 2325
    Tickets on sale now Annual IBEW 2325 Night at the WooSox September 15th, 2023 6:30pm $15 Game Buffet Fireworks Good time! Call the hall to reserve your tickets now 508-853-2325 Fan guide to Polar Park https://www.milb.
    June Worker to Worker
    06/05/23 - UAW Local 4911
    Read a message from our president about requesting time off.
    Trivia Night
    06/05/23 - Saint Louis Police Officers Association
    Tables are still available for the SLPOA Auxiliary Trivia Night This Saturday, June 10th @ 7pm $25 per person - 8 people per table  Reserve a Table at slpoa.auxiliary@gmail.com Please come out and join us.
    Local #10 Golf Tournament 2023
    06/05/23 - IUEC Local 10
    IUEC Local #10 Golf Tournament 2023 This year’s Golf Tournament will be held on Friday August 18, 2023 at Compass Pointe Golf Course located at 9010 Fort Smallwood Road Pasadena, MD 21122. Registration begins at 8:00am, shotgun start at 9:00am. Registration form attached. We hope to see everyone there!
    Joint Memo: CBA Extension Agreement in Principle Reached
    06/03/23 - AMFA
    June 3 , 2023 -- We’re extremely pleased to share that on June 2, 2023, Southwest and the Aircraft Mechanics Fraternal Association (AMFA) reached an Agreement in Principle (AIP) to extend the current Collective Bargaining Agreement for our Mechanics and Related Employees through August 16, 2027.
    UPS Contract Update Webinar
    06/02/23 - Teamsters Local 776
    Join General President Sean M. O’Brien, General Secretary-Treasurer Fred Zuckerman, and other UPS Teamsters National Negotiating Committee members for a webinar on national negotiations and the contract campaign. The webinar will be held on Wednesday, June 7 at 8 pm ET, 7 pm CT, 6 pm MT, and 5 pm PT.
    492 UPS STRIKE VOTES START THIS WEEK
    06/02/23 - Teamsters Local 492
    UPS Teamster Brothers & Sisters, Teamsters Local Union 492 will begin conducting UPS Teamster in-person voting this week for strike authorization. These meetings will be held at the 492 Union Hall located at 4269 Balloon Park Road NE 87111.
    TEAMSTERS COMPETE IN THE 2023 NEW MEXICO TRUCK DRIVING CHAMPIONSHIPS
    06/02/23 - Teamsters Local 492
    TEAMSTERS COMPETE IN THE 2023 NEW MEXICO TRUCK DRIVING CHAMPIONSHIPS This year there were 25 Teamsters from ABF Freight, Sandia Labs, and Yellow Freight among the 122 drivers that competed in seven different divisions of the championships, from 3 axle to 5 axel trucks and step-van. Congratulations to all of the Teamsters that competed and those who took home a trophy.
    Letter about new PPPWU from International President
    06/02/23 - GCC/IBT Local 406 - C
    This is a letter from Internationall President Kurt Freeman explaining the newly formed Printing, Packaging, Production Workers Union on the separation of the GCC and IBT.
    Glacier Northwest v. Teamsters Supreme Court Decision: ‘This Changes Nothing’
    06/02/23 - Teamsters Local 570
    June 2, 2023 | LEGAL | The following is a press release jointly issued today by Teamsters Local 174, MLK Labor and the Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO: “[…] At the end of the day, nothing in this decision will stop workers from exercising their federally protected rights to strike when necessary to achieve better wages, benefits, and working conditions.
    No Captives
    06/02/23 - Teamsters Local 570
    June 2, 2023 | ESSAY | State legislators in Minnesota [recently] passed a package of pro-labor measures that instantly makes the state the envy of workers everywhere. The new laws include paid sick days for everyone, banning noncompete agreements, a crackdown on wage theft, and a wage board to set pay in the nursing home industry. All a big deal.
    Week Ending 6/2/2023
    06/02/23 - Teamsters Local 355
      • Honoring Juneteenth   • Teamsters organize Chicago cannabis industry   • Why the 2023 WGA strike matters   • ‘Labor is rising’: Solidarity with WGA at LA rally   • Workers of the music world are uniting - and winning   • UPS is failing women workers. Can a contract change that.
    Week Ending 6/2/2023
    06/02/23 - Teamsters Local 992
      • Honoring Juneteenth   • Teamsters organize Chicago cannabis industry   • Why the 2023 WGA strike matters   • ‘Labor is rising’: Solidarity with WGA at LA rally   • Workers of the music world are uniting - and winning   • UPS is failing women workers. Can a contract change that.
    Glacier Northwest v. Teamsters Supreme Court Decision: ‘This Changes Nothing’
    06/02/23 - Teamsters Local 355
    June 2, 2023 | LEGAL | The following is a press release jointly issued today by Teamsters Local 174, MLK Labor and the Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO: “[…] At the end of the day, nothing in this decision will stop workers from exercising their federally protected rights to strike when necessary to achieve better wages, benefits, and working conditions.
    A Message of Thanks From CCAHE and WPEA
    06/02/23 - Southwest Washington Central Labor Council
    CCAHE, the Clark College faculty union, and the WPEA, the Clark College staff union, is shouting out a loud and proud THANK YOU to our SWWCLC brothers and sisters for your help staving off cuts to three of our essential Clark employees.    Yes, the cuts to Clark College employees from the CCAHE and the WPEA bargaining units are off the table.
    Glacier Northwest v. Teamsters Supreme Court Decision: ‘This Changes Nothing’
    06/02/23 - Teamsters Local 992
    June 2, 2023 | LEGAL | The following is a press release jointly issued today by Teamsters Local 174, MLK Labor and the Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO: “[…] At the end of the day, nothing in this decision will stop workers from exercising their federally protected rights to strike when necessary to achieve better wages, benefits, and working conditions.
    Help needed Friday afternoon at The Wang
    06/01/23 - IATSE Local B4
    Chief Usher Robin Jones is in need of a dozen or so ushers for Friday 6/2 from 1-6pm for MIT Convocation. She can be flexible on the end time if anyone has to be at another venue later. Please contact Robin only at 617-723-2214 or gtrmnky@gmail.
    The Supreme Court's Glacier Northwest Ruling: This Changes Nothing
    06/01/23 - Southwest Washington Central Labor Council
    This morning the United States Supreme Court issued a ruling in Glacier Northwest v. Teamsters Local 174. As members of Organized Labor work to process the implications of this decision, we wanted to share some of the statements leaders in our movement have made today. AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler said, "Today, the U.S. Supreme Court sided with corporations over working people.
    June Meeting Notice
    06/01/23 - Greater Kansas City AFL-CIO
    This month's meetings will be held on Tuesday, June 13, 2023 at the Argosy Casino, located at 777 NW Argosy Casino Parkway, Riverside, MO 64150.  The E-Board Meeting will be held at 4:00 PM and the Delegate Meeting at 5:30 PM.  The room location has yet to be determined and we will update this article when it has been determined.
    Teamsters General President O’Brien: Supreme Court Attacks All U.S. Workers
    06/01/23 - Teamsters Local 570
    June 1, 2023  | The following is a statement from Teamsters General President Sean M. O’Brien on the Supreme Court’s ruling today in Glacier Northwest, Inc. v. International Brotherhood of Teamsters Local Union No.
    TForce Freight Contract Negotiations Update
    06/01/23 - Teamsters Local 776
    The Teamsters National Freight Industry Negotiating Committee (TNFINC) met with TForce Freight the week of May 22-26 in Chicago to continue negotiations for a new national agreement to succeed the current agreement that is set to expire on July 31.
    El Paso Police Department struggles to fill its ranks as latest academy only has 23 cadets
    06/01/23 - El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association
    It’s an issue across the country, fewer people want to be police officers. It’s a problem that seems to be getting worse in El Paso, with the El Paso Police Department struggling to fill their ranks, partially because the public perception of police has changed.
    No Captives
    05/31/23 - Teamsters Local 355
    May 31, 2023 | ESSAY | State legislators in Minnesota [recently] passed a package of pro-labor measures that instantly makes the state the envy of workers everywhere. The new laws include paid sick days for everyone, banning noncompete agreements, a crackdown on wage theft, and a wage board to set pay in the nursing home industry. All a big deal.
    After Exposing Starbucks Boss As Union-Busting Liar, Worker Gets His Job Back
    05/31/23 - Teamsters Local 570
    May 31, 2023 | NLRB | Jaysin Saxton, the Starbucks worker who exposed for the U.S. Senate and the world to see that company CEO Howard Schultz lied about not busting unions, will get his job back. He’ll walk in the store door on June 7 to reclaim his post.
    No Captives
    05/31/23 - Teamsters Local 992
    May 31, 2023 | ESSAY | State legislators in Minnesota [recently] passed a package of pro-labor measures that instantly makes the state the envy of workers everywhere. The new laws include paid sick days for everyone, banning noncompete agreements, a crackdown on wage theft, and a wage board to set pay in the nursing home industry. All a big deal.
    Teamster Internal Organizing Seminar
    05/31/23 - Teamsters Local 492
    Local 492 Teamster Brothers and Sisters, Teamsters Local 492 will be hosting the IBT’s training and development department for an internal organizing training seminar available for any local 492 member to attend. This course will teach our members how to strengthen our union from within.
    UPS Drivers 9.5 Sign up
    05/31/23 - Teamsters Local 776
    UPS package car drivers have until Monday, June 5, to sign up on the 9.5 list. Being on the list means you have the right to file grievances regarding pay when you are worked beyond 9.5 hours more than twice a week. When UPS violates your 9.5 rights as a driver, the company is required to reduce your workload and pay triple time-instead of time-and-a-half-for time worked in excess of 9.
    CIRB Kicks Can Down The Road On Air Canada Certification
    05/31/23 - AMFA
    May 31, 2023 -- On May 29, 2023, the Canada Industrial Relations Board (CIRB) denied AMFA’s application for certification at Air Canada.  The Board found that the application was not filed during an open period specified under the Canada Labour Code—a technicality manufactured by Air Canada and the IAMAW.
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