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Benefits Report for IBEW Core and Yellow Contract – October 2024
10/09/24 - International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local Union 21
Benefits Report for IBEW Core and Yellow Contract – October 2024 The Annual Enrollment period for AT&T Employees begins on Monday, October 21th and will continue through Friday, November 8th. Enrollment content and information is available for review starting on Tuesday, October 15th on the AT&T Benefits website.
Boeing and Workers Dig In for a Long Fight, Despite Strike’s Cost
10/09/24 - Teamsters Local 355
Oct. 9, 2024 | STRIKES | Boeing and its largest union appear to be digging in for a long fight — even as some striking workers start to look for temporary jobs and the company risks having its credit rating downgraded to junk status. Nearly a month into the strike, negotiations between Boeing and the [machinists] resumed this week under federal mediation after a long break.
Teamsters Local 492 Endorses Kamala Harris In Upcoming Presidential Election
10/09/24 - Teamsters Local 492
Teamsters Local 492 Endorses Kamala Harris In Upcoming Presidential Election 10/8/2024 - Teamsters Local 492 is proud to endorse Vice President Kamala Harris and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz for President and Vice President of the United States. The Executive Board of Local 492 based their decision to endorse the Harris/Walz campaign solely on their support for Labor-related issues.
Boeing and Workers Dig In for a Long Fight, Despite Strike’s Cost
10/09/24 - Teamsters Local 992
Oct. 9, 2024 | STRIKES | Boeing and its largest union appear to be digging in for a long fight — even as some striking workers start to look for temporary jobs and the company risks having its credit rating downgraded to junk status. Nearly a month into the strike, negotiations between Boeing and the [machinists] resumed this week under federal mediation after a long break.
Political Endorsements (CT, NJ, NY, and NE)
10/09/24 - CWA Local 1103
CWA Local 1103 has a responsibility to its membership to ensure all political endorsements are made to only those candidates who will support labor's agenda. That’s how we protect our freedoms, our families, and our futures.
New Collective Bargaining Agreement and Telework Bargaining Update
10/09/24 - National Council of Field Labor Locals
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IUEC Local 31 Family Picnic
10/09/24 - International Union of Elevator Constructors Local 31
@media only screen and (max-width: 730px){ .pdfview{height:500px !important} Join us for the IUEC Local 31 Family Picnic on Saturday, October 26th, from 10am-2pm at Lazy Acres (13913 Stagecoach Rd, Magnolia, TX 77355). Bring your family and enjoy a fun day with food, games, and great company.
Press Release: Aircraft Maintenance Engineers and Skilled Trade Groups at Calm Air Seek Representation by AMFA
10/09/24 - AMFA
October 9, 2024 -- Following successful certifications at L3 Harris MAS in 2022 and WestJet in 2023, AMFA proudly announces that after a grassroots organizing effort, the union filed a representation request with the Canada Industrial Relations Board on October 7, 2024, for AMEs and skilled trades at Calm Air.
Union Dues Notice
10/08/24 - Teamsters Local 179
Dues for the 4th Quarter of 2024 (October–December) are now due. Please be aware that a $200 re-initiation fee will be applied if dues for the period of October–December are not received at our union office by 12:00 PM on Monday, December 30, 2024, or if your dues become three months overdue prior to this date.
Monday Night Football
10/08/24 - Carpenters Local 555
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EWMC Sparky Social 10-25-24
10/08/24 - IBEW Local 6
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DHL CVG Sort Agreement Ratified by 92%
10/07/24 - Teamsters Local 89
On Saturday, October 5th, Teamsters Local 89 members working in the Sort at the DHL CVG Air Hub in Northern Kentucky ratified their first agreement by an overwhelming 92%. This agreement acts as an addendum and fully incorporates Sort workers into the existing DHL CVG Ramp and Tug contract. In August, DHL formally recognized their 1,300 Sort Workers as being represented by Teamsters Local 89.
DHL CVG Sort Agreement Ratified by 92%
10/07/24 - Teamsters Local 89
On Saturday, October 5th, Teamsters Local 89 members working in the Sort at the DHL CVG Air Hub in Northern Kentucky ratified their first agreement by an overwhelming 92%. This agreement acts as an addendum and fully incorporates Sort workers into the existing DHL CVG Ramp and Tug contract. In August, DHL formally recognized their 1,300 Sort Workers as being represented by Teamsters Local 89.
A National Movement to Organize Amazon Takes Off
10/07/24 - Teamsters Local 355
Oct. 7, 2024 | ORGANIZING | The Teamsters are spinning off momentum from recent organizing fights to new battle fronts across Amazon’s logistics chain. A group of 100 warehouse workers at DCK6, an Amazon delivery station in San Francisco, marched on company managers October 2 demanding voluntary recognition rather than filing for a National Labor Relations Board-supervised election.
A National Movement to Organize Amazon Takes Off
10/07/24 - Teamsters Local 992
Oct. 7, 2024 | ORGANIZING | The Teamsters are spinning off momentum from recent organizing fights to new battle fronts across Amazon’s logistics chain. A group of 100 warehouse workers at DCK6, an Amazon delivery station in San Francisco, marched on company managers October 2 demanding voluntary recognition rather than filing for a National Labor Relations Board-supervised election.
West Frankfort Office Closure
10/07/24 - Teamsters Local Union No 50
Attention: The Local 50 office in West Frankfort, IL will be closed Tuesday, October 8th and Thursday October 10th. If you need anything, please call the Swansea office at 618-233-0313. Thank you.
Federal Register- WG Pay
10/07/24 - AFGE Local 1647
The time has come to voice your opinions on the WG disparity. On Friday, 11 Oct 2024 public comment will be available for 60 days for any and all WG employees to finally have their voice be heard. We are asking everyone to submit their comments thru the Federal Register hyperlink located at www.regulations.gov and follow the instructions for submitting comments.
Teamsters Local 492 Retirement Seminar 10/26/24
10/06/24 - Teamsters Local 492
Teamsters Local 492 Retirement Seminar 10/26/24 10/7/2024 - Teamsters Local 492 is pleased to announce that we will be holding a retirement seminar on Saturday, October 26, 2024, starting at 10:00 am.  This seminar is for any of our members who are close to retirement. We will be welcoming Brad Yablonsky from RBC wealth management to explain social security benefits.
Western Conference of Teamsters Pension Trust October Appointments Available - Reminder
10/04/24 - Teamsters Local 492
Western Conference of Teamsters Pension Trust October Appointments Available Dear /userfirstname/, 10/5/2024- Teamster Local 492 will have a representative from the Western Conference of Teamsters Pension Plan from Northwest Administrators in our office this month.
Firefighters Union Declines to Issue Presidential Endorsement
10/04/24 - Teamsters Local 355
Oct. 4, 2024 | VOTE 2024 | […] Leaders of the International Association of Fire Fighters gathered this week and determined “by a margin of 1.2%” against picking a candidate, according to General President Edward Kelly.
Firefighters Union Declines to Issue Presidential Endorsement
10/04/24 - Teamsters Local 992
Oct. 4, 2024 | VOTE 2024 | […] Leaders of the International Association of Fire Fighters gathered this week and determined “by a margin of 1.2%” against picking a candidate, according to General President Edward Kelly.
Port Union Agrees to Suspend Strike
10/03/24 - Teamsters Local 355
Oct. 3, 2024 | STRIKES | The International Longshoremen’s Association agreed on Thursday to suspend a strike that closed down major ports on the East and Gulf Coasts. The move followed an improved wage offer from port employers.
Port Union Agrees to Suspend Strike
10/03/24 - Teamsters Local 992
Oct. 3, 2024 | STRIKES | The International Longshoremen’s Association agreed on Thursday to suspend a strike that closed down major ports on the East and Gulf Coasts. The move followed an improved wage offer from port employers.
OCTOBER UNION MEEETING
10/03/24 - APWU Cleveland Area Local
Union Meeting Tuesday, October 8th 5:30pm Union Hall 3829 Carnegie Ave Cleveland Oh 44115 Members Only!!!!  Parking alongside Union Hall, in front of Hardware and across the street at Florist (unless otherwise noted) Interpreters for the hearing impaired  Browns Raffle!!!!
Breast Cancer Awareness Month
10/03/24 - APWU Cleveland Area Local
Thursday, October 10th Members WEAR PINK  Those who wear pink will receive a GIFT BAG! (while supplies last) Members at STATIONS, take a picture in your PINK and email SDeniceTravis_APWU@aol.com (including your name and station you work at) to receive your gift bag.
2nd Annual Halloween Party
10/03/24 - APWU Cleveland Area Local
2nd Annual Halloween Party  For members and their little guest Wednesday, October 30th 5:00-8:00pm UNION HALL 3829 Carnegie Ave Cleveland Oh 44115 ***PRIZES FOR BEST COSTUMES***
Presidential Endorsement
10/03/24 - APWU Cleveland Area Local
William H Burrus Cleveland Area Local 72 made a unanimous vote to endorse Vice President Kamala Harris as the Presidential Candidate at the September Union Meeting.  "I will always stand with workers, because when unions are strong, the middle class is strong. And when the middle class is strong, America is strong.
Day of Action - Philadelphia
10/03/24 - CWA Local 1103
Our next Day of Action in Philadelphia will be Saturday, October 26, 2024.  Just like our last labor walk, we are working with District 2-13 and the AFL-CIO in Pennsylvania and will remind union voters to come out and vote for Harris/Walz. The exact location in Philly still needs to be determined - the AFL will let us know where they need us.
NLRB Doubles Down: Amazon is a Joint Employer
10/02/24 - Teamsters Local 355
Oct. 2, 2024 | WORKERS’ RIGHTS | The National Labor Relations Board Region 31 (NLRB) issued a formal complaint against Amazon affirming that the company is a joint employer of its Delivery Service Partner (DSP) drivers and has a legal duty to recognize and bargain with the Teamsters Union.
Worcester Shooting Today
10/02/24 - IBEW local 2325
Earlier today members of our local were caught up in a harrowing ordeal between the Worcester police and an active shooter. We are more than relieved to say all of our members made it out unscathed, but understandably shook up. We'd like to thank the Worcester police for their quick response and unwavering professionalism when it comes to the protection of our citizens.
AMFA-SCA Negotiations Update #15
10/02/24 - AMFA
October 2, 2024 -- The parties met September 24-26 in Chicago for a two-and-a-half-day mediated session. This was our fifth session in mediation (two virtual) under the National Mediation Board (“NMB”). The initial mediator assigned to this matter, Jack Stephan, was replaced by the NMB (due to conflicts in schedule) with Mediator Michael Donatelli.
CONTRACT INFO
10/02/24 - QUEENS AREA LOCAL 1022 AMERICAN POSTAL WORKERS UNION
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UFCW Child Care Grant!
10/02/24 - UFCW Local 1473
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2024 CONTRACT UPDATE
10/02/24 - QUEENS AREA LOCAL 1022 AMERICAN POSTAL WORKERS UNION
APWU and USPS ‘Stop The Clock’ to Continue Bargaining Posted on September 21, 2024 September 21, 2024 The Collective Bargaining Agreement (union contract) between the American Postal Workers Union and the United States Postal Service covers the wages, hours, and working conditions of 200,000 postal workers.
Teamsters Organize 50,000 New Members in Less Than Three Years
10/01/24 - Teamsters Local 492
Record Number of Workers Join North America’s Strongest, Most Militant Labor Union   The International Brotherhood of Teamsters announced today the union has grown by an astounding 50,000 new members in the last two-and-a-half years, a direct result of key investments in strategic organizing under Teamsters General President Sean M.
SFMTA Division Transfer Notice & Transfer Request Form
10/01/24 - IBEW Local 6
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Maryland Becomes the First East Coast State to Adopt Worker Heat Protections
10/01/24 - Teamsters Local 355
Oct. 1, 2024 | HEALTH & SAFETY | Maryland’s newly published and adopted heat standard, which goes into effect Monday, requires all workers to have access to water, shade and rest breaks when temperatures exceed 80 degrees — joining just a handful of other states that have standards protecting workers from extreme heat.
Halloween Fun
10/01/24 - CWA 2201
Drag your bones to our "Big Halloween Skel-ebration"! It’s gonna be frightfully fun.
Maryland Becomes the First East Coast State to Adopt Worker Heat Protections
10/01/24 - Teamsters Local 992
Oct. 1, 2024 | HEALTH & SAFETY | Maryland’s newly published and adopted heat standard, which goes into effect Monday, requires all workers to have access to water, shade and rest breaks when temperatures exceed 80 degrees — joining just a handful of other states that have standards protecting workers from extreme heat.
Day of Saftey
10/01/24 - CWA Local 2222
After seven years of not having Day of Safety, Verizon has decided to reinstate Day of Safety. CWA Local 2222 officers and stewards will be leading the training with assistance from Verizon mangers. Please be prepared by bringing all PPE and make sure you bring your correct climbing boots. Thank you, please call 540-323-1265 if you have any questions or concerns.
TCSOA Elections 2024
10/01/24 - TCSOA
The TCSOA General Elections will be held Monday, November 3rd midnight through Saturday, November 9th at 23:59. The following positions are up for election; President, Place 1, Place 2, and Place 3. If you are interested in seeking office as a TCSOA board member, you must complete the TCSOA Elections Filing Application and return it to the TCSOA Secretary no later than 11/1/24 at 5:30 pm. Afterward, members who have not filed for office may be nominated from the floor. Article IV of the Constitution is listed below for quick reference.
JFK CLERICAL BIDS RESULTS SEPT 2024
09/30/24 - QUEENS AREA LOCAL 1022 AMERICAN POSTAL WORKERS UNION
THE RESULTS OF THE  SEPTEMBER 2024 CLERICAL BIDS ARE NOW POSTED SEE THE JFK BID TAB ON THE LEFT  SIDE OF THE WEBSITE  THEY GO INTO EFFECT.
SUSPICIOUS MAIL PIECES--POWDERY SUBSTANCES IN THE MAIL
09/30/24 - American Postal Workers Union National Postal Press Association
All, This is just a reminder about suspicious mail and powdery substances in the mail. The employees’ safety is paramount, and our customers’ safety is important. Please always be on the lookout and follow the protocols to the “T.
Truckers, Rails Scramble to Move Billions in Cargo Before Midnight Shutdown
09/30/24 - Teamsters Local 355
Sept. 30, 2024 | ECONOMY | Trucking companies and freight rail operators are scrambling to move billions in trade that has been arriving at the 14 ports where the largest longshoremen's union in North America is planning to strike after midnight Monday if a new contract is not reached with ports management.
American Income Life Insurance
09/30/24 - Teamsters Local 87
Local 87 has renewed the group's Accidental Death and Dismemberment policy, providing all members and retirees of Local 87 with $4,000 AD&D coverage. Letter with additional information was mailed to each member last week of September.
Truckers, Rails Scramble to Move Billions in Cargo Before Midnight Shutdown
09/30/24 - Teamsters Local 992
Sept. 30, 2024 | ECONOMY | Trucking companies and freight rail operators are scrambling to move billions in trade that has been arriving at the 14 ports where the largest longshoremen's union in North America is planning to strike after midnight Monday if a new contract is not reached with ports management.
Verizon Open Enrollment
09/30/24 - Communications Workers of America Local 1107
The 2025 Annual Open Enrollment Dates are as follows: October 8, 2024 to October 17, 2024 – (these dates are for Active employees and Retirees) This is your opportunity to review your benefits and make any changes to your benefits. Retirees are urged to make any changes during the annual enrollment period; however they continue to have “Anytime Enrollment”.
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