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2023 FEHB RATES
09/30/22 - Queens Area Local AMERICAN POSTAL WORKERS UNION AFL-CIO . |
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Week Ending 09/30/2022
09/30/22 - Teamsters Local 355 . |
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09/30/22 - Teamsters Local 570 . |
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How Long Will Union Resurgence Last? What History Has to Say
09/30/22 - Teamsters Local 570 Sept. 30, 2022 | COMMENTARY | There have been almost two open jobs for every unemployed job seeker for over a year. Those looking for work and current employees are in a historically advantaged position. Employers simply can’t afford to lose their on-the-line talent. This in turn has created a resurgence of labor union activity, interest, and strength. But how long will it last. |
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MORE FOR OUR MEMBER
09/30/22 - Queens Area Local AMERICAN POSTAL WORKERS UNION AFL-CIO September 28, 2022 The Postal Service is offering a new commuter benefit option beginning in October. Employees who use micromobility modes of transportation — small, lightweight electric vehicles such as e-scooters, e-bikes and e-mopeds — can use post-tax dollars to save with partner discounts. |
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LATEST UPDATE SOCIAL SECURTY FAIRNESS ACT 2022
09/30/22 - Queens Area Local AMERICAN POSTAL WORKERS UNION AFL-CIO HOUSE COMMITTEE APPROVES SOCIAL SECURITY LEGISLATION You are here: HOME NEWS HOUSE COMMITTEE APPROVES SOCIAL SECURITY… The House Ways and Means Committee approved the Social Security Fairness Act (H.R. 82) on Sept. |
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Evening chapel meeting recording, most of it
09/30/22 - GCC/IBT Local 406 - C Some Local 406 members who had to work Thursday evening, Sept. 29, 2022, requested a recording of the chapel meeting. I apologize for some tech ineptness, but here is most of the meeting. This is the audio of that meeting. It starts with Local 119 President-Secretary Treasurer Mary DeGratto answering a question from Local 406 member Ted Phillips. |
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Labor Is On The Offensive
09/30/22 - Teamsters Local 992 Sept. 30, 2022 | COMMENTARY | The American labor movement is not only alive and well. It’s kicking and fighting, too. Since the onset of Covid, American workers have experienced a resurgence of union activity and interest in unions. |
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Local 776 Talks Training at White House Event
09/30/22 - Teamsters Local 776 Two members of Teamsters Local 776 involved in a new Teamster-affiliated apprenticeship program In Pennsylvania told White House officials.... |
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Business Agent Jay Dennis Assigned to UPS Worldport
09/30/22 - Teamsters Local 89 
Union representation at UPS Worldport is about to expand with the addition of Jay Dennis as a Business Agent for multiple areas in the Air District. Jay will be taking over as the Agent for Wings C, D, E and Grade Lane Shift on the Next Day Air operation, and for the World Freight Facility on Second Day Air. He will also be taking over as the union chair for the Worldport Shuttle Committee. |
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Potential new members!!
09/29/22 - CWA Local 1123 Check out the recent article on our potential new members! https://centralcurrent.org/interpreters-for-the-deaf-in-syracuse-make-minimum-wage-seek-to-unionize/. |
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Teamsters 577 App
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We are pleased to announce that Local 577 now has our own custom Branded App! Please use this link or scan the QR Code attached, to download the app and stay up to date on important information and events.
https://teamsters577.app. |
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Labor Is On The Offensive
09/29/22 - Teamsters Local 570 Sept. 29, 2022 | COMMENTARY | The American labor movement is not only alive and well. It’s kicking and fighting, too. Since the onset of Covid, American workers have experienced a resurgence of union activity and interest in unions. |
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October General Membership Meeting Notice
09/29/22 - IATSE Local 33 Sisters, Brothers, Kin, The October General Membership Meeting notice is attached. As per Article 4 section 2 of the Local 33 Constitution and Bylaws there will be nominations at this onths meeting for 4 positions on the Board of Directors, 2 positions on the 401k trust and the Financial Secretary Treasurer for one year and Vice-President for one year. |
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How Long Will Union Resurgence Last? What History Has to Say
09/29/22 - Teamsters Local 355 Sept. 29, 2022 | COMMENTARY | There have been almost two open jobs for every unemployed job seeker for over a year. Those looking for work and current employees are in a historically advantaged position. Employers simply can’t afford to lose their on-the-line talent. This in turn has created a resurgence of labor union activity, interest, and strength. But how long will it last. |
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ATTENTION MEMBERS
09/28/22 - Teamsters Local 179 |
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Cadman Ready-Mix Drivers & Mechanics Join Teamsters Local 231
09/28/22 - Teamsters Local 231 
A group of 18 drivers and mechanics working for Cadman Ready Mix at the Ferndale and Bellingham, Washington locations have voted overwhelmingly in favor of joining Teamsters Local 231. The election was then certified by the National Labor Relations Board on September 19, 2022, which means that negotiations can now begin on a first contract. |
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Member App
09/28/22 - IBEW 396 @media only screen and (max-width: 730px){ .pdfview{height:500px !important} @media only screen and (max-width: 730px){ .pdfview{height:500px . |
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Member Appreciation
09/28/22 - IBEW 396 Member Appreciation @media only screen and (max-width: 730px){ .pdfview{height:500px !important} @media only screen and (max-width: 730px){ .pdfview{height:500px . |
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Blood Drive at Police Headquarters
09/28/22 - El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association 
The El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association encourages its members to participate in a blood drive being held by Vitalant at Police Headquarters on Thursday, September 29, 2022, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM. The blood drive will take place in Vitalant's Blood Mobile. Donors will receive a free T-shirt and a coupon for a free Whataburger. |
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Member Appreciation/Pin Night 10/12/22 @5:30 pm
09/28/22 - IBEW 396 Sisters and Brothers, Its that time of the Year again, please join us on Wednesday October 12, 2022 @ 5:30 pm for the Local’s Annual Member Appreciation/Pin Night. Help us celebrate our Members Service to the IBEW. |
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Member Appreciation/In Night 10/12/22 @ 5:30 pm
09/28/22 - IBEW 396 Sisters and Brothers, Its that time of the Year again, please join us on Wednesday October 12, 2022 @ 5:30 pm for the Local’s Annual Member Appreciation/Pin Night. Help us celebrate our Members Service to the IBEW. |
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Member Appreciation/Pin Night 10/12/22@ 5:30 pm
09/28/22 - IBEW 396 Sisters and Brothers, Please join us on Wednesday October 12, 2022 @ 5:30 pm for the Local’s Annual Member Appreciation/Pin Night. Help us celebrate our Members Service to the IBEW. |
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Starbucks Says It Wants Union Bargaining to Begin
09/27/22 - Teamsters Local 355 Sept. 27, 2022 | COLLECTIVE BARGAINING | Starbucks said Monday that it wants to start contract negotiations next month at hundreds of U.S. stores that have voted to unionize. The Seattle coffee giant said it sent letters to 238 stores offering a three-week window in October to start negotiations. |
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AMFA-QX Uniform LOA Referendum Results
09/27/22 - AMFA September 27, 2022 -- The votes for the AMFA – Horizon Air (QX) Uniform Letter of Agreement (LOA) Referendum were tallied on September 27, 2022. Votes for this referendum were counted and certified by ElectionBuddy, and the results are as follows: |
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Starbucks Says It Wants Union Bargaining to Begin
09/27/22 - Teamsters Local 992 Sept. 27, 2022 | COLLECTIVE BARGAINING | Starbucks said Monday that it wants to start contract negotiations next month at hundreds of U.S. stores that have voted to unionize. The Seattle coffee giant said it sent letters to 238 stores offering a three-week window in October to start negotiations. All of those stores have voted to unionize in elections that were certified by the NLRB. |
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IBEW 21 Chicago Wolves 2022 Solidarity Event
09/27/22 - International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local Union 21 IBEW 21 - Chicago Wolves Solidarity Event Wolves vs Rockford Ice Hogs Saturday, November 19th – Puck Drop 7pm Special Pricing for IBEW 21 Members! Section 214-$12,Section 113*- $16.50,Section 103-$34 You can purchase your specially priced tickets by visiting https://fevo.me/ibewlocal21wolves. All IBEW 21 Members Get a Free Chicago Wolves Hat! |
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Rail Bosses Said No to Paid Sick Leave – So We’re Still on Track for A Strike
09/26/22 - Teamsters Local 570 Sept. 26, 2022 | FREIGHT | Earlier this month, when railroad workers threatened to strike over “grueling” conditions—like formal discipline for taking any time off at all—the Biden administration brokered a tentative deal, avoiding a work stoppage that could have crippled supply chains and cost the US billions of dollars a day. Crisis averted. Or not. |
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Durham School Bus Workers in Baltimore Ratify ‘Rich’ First Contract
09/26/22 - Teamsters Local 570 
Sept. 26, 2022 | Drivers and monitors at Durham School Services in Baltimore have voted overwhelmingly to ratify their first collective bargaining agreement with Teamsters Local 570. The workers who provide student transportation services for Baltimore public schools voted to organize with the union in March this year. |
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Rail Bosses Said No to Paid Sick Leave – So We’re Still on Track for A Strike
09/26/22 - Teamsters Local 992 Sept. 26, 2022 | FREIGHT | Earlier this month, when railroad workers threatened to strike over “grueling” conditions—like formal discipline for taking any time off at all—the Biden administration brokered a tentative deal, avoiding a work stoppage that could have crippled supply chains and cost the US billions of dollars a day. Crisis averted. Or not. |
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Canteen Compass Contract Unanimously Ratified
09/26/22 - Teamsters Local 89 On September 23rd Teamsters Local 89 members at Canteen Compass unanimously ratified a new three-year agreement. Economic highlights of the new agreement include improved commission rates, faster vacation accrual, two additional paid holidays, a higher shift premium, improved holiday pay, higher hourly rates and improved pay on Saturdays and Sundays. |
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Monday Night Football
09/26/22 - Carpenters Local 555 
Monday! Monday! Monday! Join us again tonight to phone bank our members in targeted districts to help put Labor friendly candidates in office. Come meet Attorney General Phil Weiser.
¡Lunes! ¡Lunes! ¡Lunes. |
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Local 140 Fall Concert
09/26/22 - IAFF local 140 Don't forget that our fall concert featuring "Little Texas" is this Friday, September 30th at 7:00 pm at the Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway. |
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2022 Breast Cancer Awareness T-Shirts
09/25/22 - IAFF local 140 - Starting tomorrow, 09/26, Local 140 will start selling the 2022 Breast Cancer Awareness t-shirts. Sales hours for the t-shirts will be from 8:00 am to 2:00 pm; Price is $25.; In addition, we have a clearance sale on our previous years t-shirts. They include "breast cancer," "Local 140", "100-year anniversary" and "skyline of downtown Nashville". All clearance shirts are $5.00 each. |
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Week Ending 09/23/2022
09/23/22 - Teamsters Local 355 • The hidden costs of being an American worker • NLRB revises $13M calculations in Warrior Met strike • 1,200 at Teamsters Women’s Conference in Seattle • Workers plan to renovate Home Depot with a union • Yes, you can wear union gear to work. |
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Week Ending 09/23/2022
09/23/22 - Teamsters Local 570 • The hidden costs of being an American worker • NLRB revises $13M calculations in Warrior Met strike • 1,200 at Teamsters Women’s Conference in Seattle • Workers plan to renovate Home Depot with a union • Yes, you can wear union gear to work. |
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Teamsters March at Amazon Headquarters
09/23/22 - Teamsters Local 162 
This week the IBT hosted the Women’s Conference in Seattle, Washington. With a new Amazon organizing division at the IBT, the Teamsters took the opportunity to march in solidarity at the Amazon headquarters in Seattle during the Women’s Conference. |
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October 20, 2022, General Membership Meeting
09/23/22 - Teamsters Local 542 Next General Membership Meeting October 20, 2022, at 7:30 p.m. If you would like to attend the meeting via zoom, please click on the notice to register. |
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Week Ending 09/23/2022
09/23/22 - Teamsters Local 992 • The hidden costs of being an American worker • NLRB revises $13M calculations in Warrior Met strike • 1,200 at Teamsters Women’s Conference in Seattle • Workers plan to renovate Home Depot with a union • Yes, you can wear union gear to work. |
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JULIE Contract Changes - Meetings and In-Person Voting
09/23/22 - International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local Union 21 JULIE Contract Changes - Meetings and In-Person Voting September 23, 2022 - Earlier this week, IBEW Local Union 21 announced a new tentative agreement was reached with JULIE. This update contains information on contract presentation meetings, in-person voting, and changes made to the agreement. |
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Labor Secretary: Labor Movement Isn’t Just About Wages Anymore
09/22/22 - Teamsters Local 570 Sept. 22, 2022 | GEN Z | When the White House met this May with union organizers at Starbucks, Amazon, and other companies, Labor Secretary Marty Walsh expected this group—most of them young and barely earning $15 an hour—to be primarily upset about their pay. |
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Labor Secretary: Labor Movement Isn’t Just About Wages Anymore
09/22/22 - Teamsters Local 355 Sept. 22, 2022 | GEN Z | When the White House met this May with union organizers at Starbucks, Amazon, and other companies, Labor Secretary Marty Walsh expected this group—most of them young and barely earning $15 an hour—to be primarily upset about their pay. |
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Labor Secretary: Labor Movement Isn’t Just About Wages Anymore
09/22/22 - Teamsters Local 992 Sept. 22, 2022 | GEN Z | When the White House met this May with union organizers at Starbucks, Amazon, and other companies, Labor Secretary Marty Walsh expected this group—most of them young and barely earning $15 an hour—to be primarily upset about their pay. |
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Important Dates for UAW IEB Election
09/22/22 - Lansing Labor News It is VERY important that your local union hall has your current address on file. This will ensure you receive your ballot in the upcoming International Executive Board (IEB) election. Below is important information, as well as dates, regarding the IEB election. |
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Proposed Bylaws Amendments
09/22/22 - UAW Local 602 At the UAW Local 602 General membership meeting September 11, 2022, Constitution and Bylaws Chair Herb Simpson proposed 2 motions to standardize and correct basic grammar and spelling to our Bylaws. The membership overwhelmingly supported and passed the proposed changes. Below is the information regarding the proposed changes. |
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Inclement weather school closings phone number
09/22/22 - IUEC Local 10 In the case of inclement weather, NEIEP follows The University Of Maryland emergency closings. Please call (301) 985-7669 after 2:00pm. |
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Spokane Labor Rally Wed Oct. 19, 4 to 7pm
09/22/22 - IBEW Local 73 
Please stop by to meet and greet your labor endorsed candidates. Plenty of fun and fellowship at the Spokane Labor Rally, Wednesday October 19th at the Spokane Interstate Fairgrounds from 4 to 7pm. |
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