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Former UPS Driver Wins $238M Verdict in Suit Over Firing
09/16/24 - Teamsters Local 355 Sept. 16, 2024 | LEGAL | A Black UPS driver won a $237.6 million jury verdict in a case in which he alleged he’d been discriminated against and subject to a hostile work environment before being fired. The verdict, rendered Thursday in the U.S. |
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Former UPS Driver Wins $238M Verdict in Suit Over Firing
09/16/24 - Teamsters Local 992 Sept. 16, 2024 | LEGAL | A Black UPS driver won a $237.6 million jury verdict in a case in which he alleged he’d been discriminated against and subject to a hostile work environment before being fired. The verdict, rendered Thursday in the U.S. |
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West Frankfort Office Closure
09/16/24 - Teamsters Local Union No 50 Due to negotiations off site, the West Frankfort office for Teamsters Local 50 will be closed Tuesday, September 17th through Friday, September 20th. The office will re-open Monday, September 23rd. If you need immediate assistance, please call the Swansea office at 618-233-0313. Thank you. |
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Membership Fees Due Oct 1st
09/15/24 - FOP Local 18 Lodge 18 Folks, That time of year again. I need everyone's membership dues for 2025 by Oct 1st of this year so I can get them processed and sent off to the State Board on time. You can pay online via the website wafop18.com, using the paypal app. Or the good ol fashion way of sending a check made out to WA FOP 18 to PO Box 518 Sedro-Woolley WA 98284. |
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GoFundMe Eric Axionoff House Fire
09/13/24 - IBEW Local 100 
Brother Eric Axionoff and his family tragically lost their house and all of their belongings in a fire. |
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GoFundMe Eric Axionoff House Fire
09/13/24 - IBEW Local 100 
Brother Eric Axionoff and his family tragically lost their house and all of their belongings in a fire. any help during this time would be greatly appreciated. |
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Week Ending 09/13/2024
09/13/24 - Teamsters Local 355 • Why are grocery bills so high? • Airgas Teamsters forced to strike • The sand that can’t stop • Can a national strike save a closed plant. |
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Week Ending 09/13/2024
09/13/24 - Teamsters Local 992 • Why are grocery bills so high? • Airgas Teamsters forced to strike • The sand that can’t stop • Can a national strike save a closed plant. |
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National Day of Action!
09/13/24 - APWU Cleveland Area Local 
Members! Retirees! Family & Friends! Labor Unions! Candidates who support the Postal Service & APWU!
Tuesday, October 1st is the National Day of Action, and we are asking ALL to RALLY IN SOLIDARITY!
Come out, wear your UNION GEAR, hold up signs as we:
1. Fight for the PUBLIC RIGHT to comment
2.Better Staffing/Better Service
3.GOOD CONTRACT NOW. |
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Chairs
09/13/24 - APWU Cleveland Area Local Hey Members! Per the Executive Board Meeting, 9/10, it was voted and agreed upon to gift 11 chairs to the membership. (Pictures attached). The chairs are free of charge and will only be available for 2 weeks, after which we will be donating to Habitat for Humanity. First Come First Serve. Contact the Union Hall 216-431-1903 local72@clevelandapwu. |
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2025 EWMC Leadership Conference Delegate Application
09/12/24 - IBEW Local 6 . |
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Union Rules Set High Bar to Boeing U.S. Worker Strike
09/12/24 - Teamsters Local 992 Sept. 12, 2024 | STRIKES | Boeing faces a likely strike on Friday by more than 30,000 workers that could shutter its Seattle-area plane factories over demands for a bigger pay increase than the 25% over four years that union leaders agreed to. If there is no strike, the unionized workers could have to swallow a contract that most of them have said they oppose. |
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Happy Labor Day
09/12/24 - Teamsters Local 264 Happy Labor day from Teamsters #264! This post may look almost two weeks late, but here at Local #264 we celebrate Labor everyday. Thanks for all our members who marched with us, and to all the other Unions who came out and made this year's parade a success. |
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IG Civilian Complaint Form
09/12/24 - AFGE Local 1647 It is important that everyone understands their rights, as having access to the IG office and knowing how to seek assistance helps foster a positive command climate. CPM20-02 allows Civilian employees to speak to the IG's office to present complaints or request assistance from the IG. |
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Larry Miljavac Obituary
09/11/24 - IBEW Local 545 
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Organizing Victory at Builders FirstSource
09/11/24 - Teamsters Local 89 
Workers at Builders FirstSource in Shelbyville, Kentucky have voted to join Teamsters Local 89, becoming the newest shop added to our ever-growing union family.
Builders FirstSource workers first reached out to Local 89 at the end of July and began working with Organizer Wes Odle to prepare them for the campaign and subsequent vote. |
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Unions Finally Get a Foot in the Door at Microsoft
09/11/24 - Teamsters Local 355 Sept. 11, 2024 | AI | Organized labor has arrived at Microsoft headquarters. A two-day AI Labor Summit between AFL-CIO leaders and Microsoft executives this week reflects the tech giant’s revamped approach to unions — which includes a pledge by the company to incorporate feedback from labor unions and their members into the development of artificial intelligence. |
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Delegate Training Sessions - Register Now!
09/11/24 - New Mexico Hospital Workers Union Sisters and Brothers, Do you enjoy advocating for the rights of your fellow workers? Are you looking to actively engage in the fight for solidarity? Would you like to better serve your union? If you answered "Yes" to any of these questions, then District 1199NM cordially invites you to become a Delegate. |
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Unions Finally Get a Foot in the Door at Microsoft
09/11/24 - Teamsters Local 992 Sept. 11, 2024 | AI | Organized labor has arrived at Microsoft headquarters. A two-day AI Labor Summit between AFL-CIO leaders and Microsoft executives this week reflects the tech giant’s revamped approach to unions — which includes a pledge by the company to incorporate feedback from labor unions and their members into the development of artificial intelligence. |
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Important Bargaining Update (September 9, 2024)
09/10/24 - Iowa Postal Workers Union Dear APWU Family, As we approach the expiration of our collective bargaining agreement on September 20th, I want to update you on the progress of our contract negotiations. Our team has been working tirelessly to secure the strong new contract you deserve, and we remain fully committed to delivering a contract that benefits all postal workers. |
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Sean Beel GoFundMe
09/10/24 - IBEW Local 6 https://gofund. |
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Upcoming General Membership Meeting
09/10/24 - Communications Workers of America Local 1120 CWA QUARTERLY LOCAL MEETING THURSDAY Thursday September 19, 2024 6:00 P.M. |
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September Meeting Notice
09/10/24 - Greater Kansas City AFL-CIO This month's meetings will be held on Tuesday, September 10, 2024, at the Argosy Casino, located at 777 NW Argosy Casino Parkway, Riverside, MO. 64150, in the Casablanca 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. |
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VZ Surplus Message
09/09/24 - CWA Local 1103 
On August 13th, the Union (CWA) was notified that a surplus condition existed, and that to alleviate the surplus condition the Company was invoking Article 55 Force Adjustment Plan (FAP) of the collective bargaining agreement. |
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UNION FEST
09/09/24 - Teamsters Local Union No. 142 UNION FEST Hidden Lake Park 6355 Broadway Merrillville, Indiana Fest Starts 11:00am Bike Registration Begins at 9am Kickstands up 11am Car Registration from 11:30am - 12:30pm Please contact the NIALF Office for more information. admin@nwifed. |
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Pay Scale
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IAM Agrees on Tentative Agreement Deal With Boeing
09/09/24 - Teamsters Local 355 Sept. 9, 2024 | NEGOTIATIONS | Boeing and the International Association of Machinists (IAM) leadership reached a last-minute deal Sunday that would avert a strike and give the aircraft manufacturer space to reset as its struggles to recover from multiple setbacks. But many workers said the deal falls short of their demands, leaving the possibility of work stoppage on the table. |
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Local 89 Members at AVI Ratify New Contract
09/09/24 - Teamsters Local 89 
Teamsters Local 89 members working at AVI have ratified a new three-year agreement by an overwhelming 86% majority. This new agreement covers AVI drivers as it always has, but for the first time it also includes warehouse workers following an organizing victory they achieved just a few months ago. |
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Diaper Drive Raffle
09/09/24 - District Council 4 |
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Antique Truck Show
09/09/24 - Teamsters Local 776 The Susquehanna Valley Chapter of the American Truck Historical Society (ATHS) recently hosted the.... |
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HR 82 UPDATE SEPT 2024
09/07/24 - QUEENS AREA LOCAL 1022 AMERICAN POSTAL WORKERS UNION APWU – An Update on the Social Security Fairness Act September 6, 2024 APWU Share READ FULL ARTICLE AT » American Postal Workers Union The APWU has never stopped fighting to pass the Social Security Fairness Act (H.R. 82, S. 597). |
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Week Ending 09/06/2024
09/06/24 - Teamsters Local 355 • Airgas Teamsters forced to strike • Costco fleet drivers authorize strike • Ecology Services Teamsters forced on strike • Where do Harris and Trump stand on Labor. |
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Week Ending 09/06/2024
09/06/24 - Teamsters Local 992 • Airgas Teamsters forced to strike • Costco fleet drivers authorize strike • Ecology Services Teamsters forced on strike • Where do Harris and Trump stand on Labor. |
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Supporting who supports labor
09/06/24 - IBEW local 2325 L to R Rep Ted Phillipsm Rep Jim Hawkins, 2325 Asst Business Manager Joe Zahn, 2325 Mike Giroux, 2325 Jim Cannon, Candidate for House 1st Bristol Kostos Loukos, Rep Adam Scanlon, and Senator Paul Feeney. |
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Another Shutdown Looms at the Port of Baltimore
09/05/24 - Teamsters Local 355 Sept. 5, 2024 | NEGOTIATIONS | The Port of Baltimore could be headed for its second partial shutdown this year. A six-year contract between a dockworkers’ union and shipping companies expires at the end of this month, and labor leaders say they are closer than ever to their first strike in nearly 50 years. |
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Acting Labor Secretary Encourages Boeing, Workers to Reach ‘Fair Contract’
09/05/24 - Teamsters Local 355 Sept. 5, 2024 | WORKERS’ RIGHTS | Acting U.S. Labor Secretary Julie Su on Wednesday encouraged Boeing and more than 30,000 of the planemaker’s factory workers to bridge a divide in negotiations and reach a fair contract, as a vote on a new deal looms on Sept. 12. |
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Another Shutdown Looms at the Port of Baltimore
09/05/24 - Teamsters Local 992 Sept. 5, 2024 | NEGOTIATIONS | The Port of Baltimore could be headed for its second partial shutdown this year. A six-year contract between a dockworkers’ union and shipping companies expires at the end of this month, and labor leaders say they are closer than ever to their first strike in nearly 50 years. |
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Acting Labor Secretary Encourages Boeing, Workers to Reach ‘Fair Contract’
09/05/24 - Teamsters Local 992 Sept. 5, 2024 | WORKERS’ RIGHTS | Acting U.S. Labor Secretary Julie Su on Wednesday encouraged Boeing and more than 30,000 of the planemaker’s factory workers to bridge a divide in negotiations and reach a fair contract, as a vote on a new deal looms on Sept. 12. |
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Just a Reminder
09/05/24 - Teamsters Local 776 Local 776 Monthly Membership Meetings resume on Sunday, September 8, 2024. We hope you enjoyed your summer! The September meeting will be held at ... |
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SAVE THE DATE!! IBEW LOCAL 191 RETIREMENT SEMINAR SUNDAY NOVEMBER 3, 2024
09/04/24 - IBEW Local 191 
PLEASE RSVP NO LATER THAN MONDAY, OCTOBER 21, 2024 |
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What Comes Next for the Equal Rights Amendment?
09/04/24 - Teamsters Local 355 Sept. 3, 2024 | EQUALITY | The Equal Rights Act (ERA) has not yet been formally recognized as a part of the U.S. Constitution despite the fact that three-fourths of U.S. states have ratified the amendment. Shortly after the 19th Amendment was ratified in 1920, first-wave feminist leaders turned their attention to the next big project: the ERA. |
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What Comes Next for the Equal Rights Amendment?
09/04/24 - Teamsters Local 992 Sept. 3, 2024 | EQUALITY | The Equal Rights Ammendment (ERA) has not yet been formally recognized as a part of the U.S. Constitution despite the fact that three-fourths of U.S. states have ratified it. Shortly after the 19th Amendment was ratified in 1920, first-wave feminist leaders turned their attention to the next big project: the ERA. |
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Baltimore Hotel Workers Hold First Strike in Decades
09/03/24 - Teamsters Local 355 Sept. 3, 2024 | STRIKES | Hotel workers walked out of the city-owned downtown Hilton hotel Monday for a daylong Labor Day strike demanding better pay and better working conditions, making it the first strike in 54 years at any hotel in Baltimore. Unite Here Local 7 represents about 200 workers at the hotel. |
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MEETING NOTICE
09/01/24 - QUEENS AREA LOCAL 1022 AMERICAN POSTAL WORKERS UNION Membership Meeting Notice. |
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JAMAICA INFO
08/31/24 - QUEENS AREA LOCAL 1022 AMERICAN POSTAL WORKERS UNION UPDATED JAMAICA INFORMATION NOW POSTED CLERICAL BIDS SEPT. |
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Happy Labor Day!
08/31/24 - Teamsters Local 776 “On behalf of the officers, agents, staff, and myself I would like to wish everyone a happy and safe Labor Day. American Labor; it’s what built this great country of ours. America became a world leader thanks to the men and women who built it. |
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Happy Labor Day!
08/30/24 - CWA Local 1103 
Happy Labor Day!
It’s important to remember why we celebrate Labor Day. Labor Day is a holiday created by unions and labor activists to celebrate the American worker. It’s also a holiday that proudly and unabashedly honors organized labor and its contributions to our nation.
Unions are working people coming together to build a better life. |
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