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Assessing Biden’s NLRB
01/14/25 - Teamsters Local 355 Jan. 14, 2025 | WORKERS’ RIGHTS | President Biden promised to be the most pro-union, pro-worker President in history. One way he sought to achieve this goal was through his appointments to the National Labor Relations Board. For a little over three years, from September 2021 until December 16, 2024, Biden’s appointees formed a majority on the NLRB. |
Assessing Biden’s NLRB
01/14/25 - Teamsters Local 992 Jan. 14, 2025 | WORKERS’ RIGHTS | President Biden promised to be the most pro-union, pro-worker President in history. One way he sought to achieve this goal was through his appointments to the National Labor Relations Board. For a little over three years, from September 2021 until December 16, 2024, Biden’s appointees formed a majority on the NLRB. |
Hollywood Teamsters Come to Aid of LA Fire Station Without Power
01/14/25 - Teamsters Local 355 Jan. 14, 2025 | SOLIDARITY | Teamsters Local 399, the union that represents workers in the entertainment industry, came to the aid of a local fire station as the Los Angeles fires continued to burn through the city. Station 19 in Brentwood had been without electricity and hot water for several days, according to KCAL news. |
Special General Membership Meeting
01/14/25 - Saint Louis Police Officers Association Members, The SLPOA Negotiating Team has reached a tentative agreement for our wage reopener. There will be a special General Membership meeting tomorrow, Wednesday, January 15th at the SLPOA hall at 6pm to present the details and discuss the offer. |
Retirees Club Meeting
01/14/25 - Teamsters Local 776 The Local 776 Retirees Club meets on January 15, 2025. Marianne Dobbins is the guest speaker for the January Retiree Group meeting. She is a licensed independent broker who helps seniors navigate the waters of Medicare. Marianne's goal is to help people understand the best options provided by understanding Medicare. |
Hollywood Teamsters Come to Aid of LA Fire Station Without Power
01/14/25 - Teamsters Local 992 Jan. 14, 2025 | SOLIDARITY | Teamsters Local 399, the union that represents workers in the entertainment industry, came to the aid of a local fire station as the Los Angeles fires continued to burn through the city. Station 19 in Brentwood had been without electricity and hot water for several days, according to KCAL news. |
Sysco Contract Proposal Survey Now Available
01/14/25 - Teamsters Local 162 Teamsters Local 162 is preparing for the 2025 contract negotiations with Sysco, and your input is essential. Your Local 162 negotiating committee wants to hear from you! If you are a Local 162 member currently employed at Sysco, please take a moment to complete our Sysco Contract Proposal Survey. All responses will remain confidential with the Union negotiating committee. |
January Meeting Notice
01/14/25 - Greater Kansas City AFL-CIO This month's meetings will be held on Tuesday, January 14, 2025, at the Argosy Casino, located at 777 NW Argosy Casino Parkway, Riverside, MO., in the Casblanca Room, located on the 2nd floor of the Casino. The Executive Board Meeting will be held at 4:00 PM and the Delegate Meeting at 5:00 PM. |
APWU Health Plan PSHB Consumer Driven Option (CDHP) members:
01/13/25 - Iowa Postal Workers Union APWU Health Plan PSHB Consumer Driven Option (CDHP) members: If you enrolled in the new lnspira Financial flexible spending account (FSA) program, you may have received a letter stating you are only eligible for a Limited Purpose FSA account that will only reimburse for dental and vision. This letter and your Inspira enrollment status is incorrect. |
The Postal Service is offering an optional retirement opportunity
01/13/25 - Iowa Postal Workers Union The Postal Service is offering an optional retirement opportunity that includes an incentive to certain employees represented by the American Postal Workers Union and the National Postal Mail Handlers Union. |
2025 Steward Class
01/13/25 - IBEW Local 6 @media only screen and (max-width: 730px){ .pdfview{height:500px . |
Local 458M Membership Meeting
01/13/25 - District Council 4 |
Robert Zimmerman Retires!
01/13/25 - Teamsters Local 776 Robert "Bob" Zimmerman retired in December after working for Juniata County at the 911 Center. Bob started as a correctional officer/dispatcher at the Juniata County Jail as the COs handled both jobs. When the jobs were separated in 2000, he moved to the new 911 dispatch center. While working for Juniata County, he was a long-time Local 776 Union Steward. |
2025 AEU Conference Agenda
01/13/25 - Association Employees Union @media only screen and (max-width: 730px){ .pdfview{height:500px . |
Ralph Speece Retires!
01/12/25 - Teamsters Local 776 Ralph Speece retired from Hershey Medical Center after amassing 40 years of Teamster membership. Ralph started his career at HMC in the kitchen, working up to a cook's position. Looking for a change, he transferred to medical supplies/ materials, where he worked as a group leader in the various store rooms. Ralph served as a Union Steward for 25 years. |
Local 89 Meets with Governor Beshear to Discuss Jack Cooper and Ford
01/10/25 - Teamsters Local 89 On January 9th, 2025 Teamsters Local 89 President Avral Thompson, Secretary-Treasurer Jeff Cooper, Political Director Bill Miller, and Carhaul Business Agent Jason Cooper traveled to Frankfort and met with Governor Andy Beshear, Rocky Adkins, and other members of the Governor’s staff. |
Acting Labor Secretary Still Optimistic About Labor’s Future
01/10/25 - Teamsters Local 355 Jan. 10, 2025 | US LABOR | There have been 29 Secretaries of Labor since President Woodrow Wilson tapped Scottish coal miner William B. Wilson to lead the fledgling department in 1913, and while less than 25% have been women, it’s still more than any other post. |
Acting Labor Secretary Still Optimistic About Labor’s Futur
01/10/25 - Teamsters Local 992 Jan. 10, 2025 | US LABOR | There have been 29 Secretaries of Labor since President Woodrow Wilson tapped Scottish coal miner William B. Wilson to lead the fledgling department in 1913, and while less than 25% have been women, it’s still more than any other post. |
We Stand In Solidarity With ONA Nurses and Providence Healthcare Providers
01/10/25 - Southwest Washington Central Labor Council The Southwest Washington Central Labor Council stands in solidarity with our sisters, brothers and siblings in the Oregon Nurses Association, and echoes their demand that Providence return to the bargaining table with a fair offer of compensation for these vital healthcare workers and a solid plan to address staffing issues. |
James R. Hoffa Scholarship
01/08/25 - Teamsters Local 776 The application process for scholarships from the James R. Hoffa Memorial Scholarship Fund is now open.The deadline .... |
January Union Meeting
01/08/25 - APWU Cleveland Area Local First Union Meeting of the year! Let's start the year off UNION strong. |
New Contracts Available online
01/08/25 - I.B.E.W. Local Union 266 Updated contracts are now on our website. Please login under Member Resources/Contracts. |
January 2025 Worker-to-Worker
01/08/25 - UAW Local 4911 Happy New Year! |
Local 776 2025 Events and Meetings
01/08/25 - Teamsters Local 776 Here’s the list of Local 776 meetings and events for 2025. The dates are also on the.... |
Social Security Fairness Act Signed into Law
01/07/25 - El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association On January 5, 2025, President Biden signed into law the Social Security Fairness Act (H.R. 82), which will restore the Social Security benefits of millions of public servants |
US Port Labor Talks Resume With Spotlight on Automations
01/07/25 - Teamsters Local 355 Jan. 7, 2025 | COLLECTIVE BARGAINING | Contract talks covering 45,000 dockworkers on the U.S. East and Gulf Coasts are set to restart on Tuesday in a labor dispute that will help set the pace of automation at ports stretching from Maine to Texas. |
PCDS Guild Contract Expiration Press Release
01/07/25 - Pierce County Deputy Sheriff's Independent Guild . |
US Port Labor Talks Resume With Spotlight on Automations
01/07/25 - Teamsters Local 992 Jan. 7, 2025 | COLLECTIVE BARGAINING | Contract talks covering 45,000 dockworkers on the U.S. East and Gulf Coasts are set to restart on Tuesday in a labor dispute that will help set the pace of automation at ports stretching from Maine to Texas. |
PSHB lnspira Financial Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Program
01/07/25 - Iowa Postal Workers Union PSHB lnspira Financial Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Program APWU Health Plan PSHB Consumer Driven Option (CDHP) members: If you enrolled in the new lnspira Financial flexible spending account (FSA) program, you may have received a letter stating you are only eligible for a Limited Purpose FSA account that will only reimburse for dental and vision. |
National Day Of Observance
01/06/25 - APWU Cleveland Area Local Thursday, January 9th is the National Day of Observance for Former President Jimmy Carter. Attached are vital details for postal employees. Attached is also the MOU for more details. |
In Memoriam 2024
01/06/25 - IBEW Local 6 @media only screen and (max-width: 730px){ .pdfview{height:500px . |
How Labor Law Changed Under Biden, And What Comes Next
01/06/25 - Teamsters Local 355 Jan. 6, 2025 | INTERVIEW | Core to the Biden administration’s economic policy was an attempt to rebalance the power between workers and employers through labor and employment regulations, from the Federal Trade Commission’s ban on non-compete clauses to the Department of Labor’s expanded overtime protections. |
National Day of Observance January 9, 2025
01/06/25 - Youngstown, Ohio Area Local 443 National Day of Observance is NOT a Holiday…well…not exactly anyway. To keep Our Members informed with the most accurate information, I am E-mailing this Shout-Out about the upcoming National Day of Observance on January 09, 2025. Many Members of Our Local (and Management, too) have contacted me with many different and yet the same questions about January 09, 2025. |
January Police Veteran's Meeting is Canceled
01/06/25 - Saint Louis Police Officers Association Fellow Veterans, Due to weather conditions (and an uptick in respiratory infections), the SLPVA meeting scheduled for this coming Wednesday, the 8th of January 2025, is canceled. See you in February. |
Local 776 UPS Retirements
01/06/25 - Teamsters Local 776 Recently, two UPS Members decided to move on to enjoy retirement. Between them, they have 75 years of Teamster Membership at UPS. We'll start with the junior man first; he only had 35 years at UPS! Steve Light spent 35 years at UPS as a package car driver. Steve was among the few who didn't come up through the part-time ranks to attain a full-time job. |
How Labor Law Changed Under Biden, And What Comes Next
01/06/25 - Teamsters Local 992 Jan. 6, 2025 | INTERVIEW | Core to the Biden administration’s economic policy was an attempt to rebalance the power between workers and employers through labor and employment regulations, from the Federal Trade Commission’s ban on non-compete clauses to the Department of Labor’s expanded overtime protections. |
National Day of Remembrance for Former President Jimmy Carter,
01/06/25 - Iowa Postal Workers Union In recognition of the National Day of Remembrance for Former President Jimmy Carter, the Postal Service will observe a Day of Observance. Many APWU members will receive administrative leave in addition to the normal pay provisions, as per an MOU between APWU and the USPS. See more details on APWU.org: https://apwu. |
KEB DRIVE CLASS- UPDATE
01/06/25 - IUEC Local 10 @media only screen and (max-width: 730px){ .pdfview{height:500px . |
RC 500 PRACTICAL EXAM-CANCELLED
01/06/25 - IUEC Local 10 @media only screen and (max-width: 730px){ .pdfview{height:500px . |
Social Security Fairness Act Signed into Law
01/06/25 - Saint Louis Police Officers Association @media only screen and (max-width: 730px){ .pdfview{height:500px . |
Unions Brace Themselves As Trump Prepares to Defang the NLRB
01/05/25 - Teamsters Local 355 Jan. 5, 2025 | OPINION | In November, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) sided with Amazon workers in ruling that it is illegal to force workers to attend mandatory anti-union propaganda sessions, upending a doctrine of U.S. |
HR 82 UPDATE
01/04/25 - QUEENS AREA LOCAL 1022 AMERICAN POSTAL WORKERS UNION President Biden Signed Hr 82 Senate passes Social Security bill to repeal WEP and GPO The repeal, a decades-long priority for public employee advocates, heads to the president for his signature after a late night Senate voteThe Senate passed the Social Security Fairness Act to deliver higher Social Security benefits to millions of public sector retirees. |
General Membership Union Meeting February 8th, 2025
01/03/25 - Teamsters Local 492 There is a General Membership Meeting scheduled for Saturday, February 8th at 10 am, which will be held in the Teamsters Union Hall (downstairs) at 4269 Balloon Park Rd. NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109. Your Business Agents and Teamsters Local 492 Executive Board will be present to answer any questions you may have. We look forward to seeing you there! |
First General Membership Meeting of 2025!
01/03/25 - Teamsters Local 162 Attention all Teamsters Local 162 members! Make sure to join us at our first General Membership Meeting of 2025 held at Joe Edgar Union Hall this upcoming Sunday, January 5, at 10:00 AM. Listen to reports from your Local 162 Officers and meet with your fellow Teamster Brothers and Sisters. |
Unions Brace Themselves As Trump Prepares to Defang the NLRB
01/03/25 - Teamsters Local 992 Jan. 3, 2025 | OPINION | In November, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) sided with Amazon workers in ruling that it is illegal to force workers to attend mandatory anti-union propaganda sessions, upending a doctrine of U.S. |
January General Member Meeting: January 15, 2025
01/02/25 - Teamsters Local Union No 50 . |
2025 Pocket Planners!!!
01/02/25 - Denver Metro Area Local APWU We have received our 2025 Planners! All Current DMAL Members are eligible to receive a Pocket Planner. Please contact me at 303-365-1524 ext. 111 or by email at officeast@denverapwu.com to update your address and ensure you receive your DMAL Pocket Planner for 2025. |
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