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Teamsters Scholarship Fund Deadline May 1, 2025
01/22/25 - Teamsters Local 175 Attention High School Seniors: Submit your application for the 2025 Teamsters Scholarship by May 1, 2025 |
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Ann Gallagher Memorial Scholarship
01/22/25 - Plumbers & Steamfitters Local 44 
The Washington State Building & Construction Trades Council is now accepting applications for the Ann Gallagher Memorial Scholarship.
This $1,000 scholarship is available to graduating high school seniors with a parent or guardian that is a member of an affiliated union (eligibility applies to Local 44 members in both Washington and Idaho). |
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Costco Teamsters Vote to Strike, Challenging the Company’s Pro-Worker Stance
01/22/25 - Teamsters Local 355 Jan. 22, 2025 | COLLECTIVE BARGAINING | Despite Costco claims it has a stable “cared-for employee base,” over 18,000 employees disagree. Costco Teamsters have voted to strike on Jan. 31. |
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Teamsters Voluntary Income Protection Plan
01/22/25 - Teamsters Local 776 Dear Member, This is a reminder that the Teamsters Voluntary Income Protection Plus (VIP+) Plan is available to help protect your paycheck. You work hard every day,.... |
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Costco Teamsters Vote to Strike, Challenging the Company’s Pro-Worker Stance
01/22/25 - Teamsters Local 992 Jan. 22, 2025 | COLLECTIVE BARGAINING | Despite Costco claims it has a stable “cared-for employee base,” over 18,000 employees disagree. Costco Teamsters have voted to strike on Jan. 31. |
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Bob Day Retires!
01/22/25 - Teamsters Local 776 Bob Day recently retired from TForce Freight after a long career as a truck driver. He was initially a Member of Teamsters Local 771, where he had worked as a driver for Miller and Hartman until their closure. |
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Labor Committee Meetings
01/21/25 - Saint Louis Police Officers Association Members, The Labor Committee is holding two upcoming meetings to seek input from membership concerning provisions that are important to officers as we begin our negotiations for our successor collective bargaining agreement. The meetings will be held at the SLPOA Hall on Tuesday, January 28th at 10am and on Thursday, January 30th at 4pm. |
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2025 Philip Randolph Scholarship Application
01/21/25 - United Steelworkers Local 13-1 Applications must be postmarked no later than April 25, 2025. |
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The NettWorth Financial Group Donna Castleberry Scholarship
01/21/25 - CWA Local 2222 The Donna Castleberry Scholarship awards college scholarships to the children of union members. Scholarship applications must be submitted by May 31, 2025. Below, you will find the link for the scholarship applications. https://nettunogroup.us5.list-manage.com/track/click. |
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2024 CPS Plan Year Deferral letter
01/21/25 - Communications Workers of America Local 1107 . |
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January Membership Meeting
01/20/25 - CWA Local 2222 Good afternoon. Due to the expected frigid temperatures, the Membership Meeting for tomorrow night, January 21, 2025, has been canceled. We will resume with the next regularly scheduled meeting. Please call 540-323-1265 if you have any questions or concerns. |
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Wage Reopener Vote Results
01/20/25 - Saint Louis Police Officers Association 
Members,
Voting has closed for the wage reopener with the results totaling 247 in favor and 100 against. The results are available under the online voting tab. Thank you to everyone who took the time to vote. |
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MLK Jr Day
01/20/25 - I.B.E.W. Local Union 266 The hall will be closed on Monday, January 20th in observance of Martin Luther King Jr Day. We will resume normal business hours on Tuesday, January 21st. Have a wonderful day. |
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2025 Trainings See Below for Full List
01/19/25 - AFSCME Local 132 2025 Training Calendar CCPT Local 132 AFSCME You can also check out the dates on our calendar -- not getting notifications and messages from our calendar? Please use the link below the log in box to register for notifications (use a cell phone number and best email to make sure you are getting all the messages). |
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Costco Contract Update
01/19/25 - Teamsters Local 776 On January 15, Local 776 President Ed Thompson, Vice-President Chalmer Edgin, Business Agent Spencer Dearth, and Organizer Ashley Cerzullo traveled to New Hyde Park, NY, to attend a rally supporting Costco Teamsters deep in contract negotiations. |
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Online Voting Closes Tomorrow
01/19/25 - Saint Louis Police Officers Association Members, This is a reminder that online voting for the wage negotiations for Police Officers and Sergeants ends tomorrow, Monday, January 20th at 12pm. If you updated your account or you are waiting to be granted access to the website, please check your email or login to your account. All valid accounts have been activated. |
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UPS 2023-2028 Contract Book - Full Edition
01/17/25 - Teamsters Local 492 
1/17/2025 - The UPS 2023-2028 Contract Book full edition is digitally available in PDF form, which includes the Western Region Supplement, SW Package & Sort Riders, all in one document. This PDF combines all into one book to make it easier to search for the topic you are researching. Click the link below to view or download to your device. |
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Scholarships Available
01/17/25 - Teamsters Local 162 
Teamsters Local 162 is proud to offer up to ten scholarships, ranging from $1,500 to $2,500, to the children, grandchildren, and dependents of our members. This is a valuable opportunity to help with college expenses, and we encourage all Local 162 members with graduating high school seniors in the class of 2025 to apply. |
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2025 Variety Raffle
01/17/25 - Teamsters Local 264 Teamsters Local #264 is holding a raffle with the Variety Telethon to help support Oishei Children's Hospital. |
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Shift to Remote-Controlled Dams, Trains Raises Unions’ Alarm
01/16/25 - Teamsters Local 992 Jan. 16, 2025 | AUTOMATION TECHNOLOGY | [...] Rail and water are some of the top modes of transportation used to move coal, natural gas, fuel oils, and crude petroleum, according to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics. |
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Safe Staffing - Survey
01/16/25 - New Mexico Hospital Workers Union 
At this year's legislature, District 1199NM, the United Health Professionals of New Mexico and AFT will be presenting a Safe Staffing bill to be implemented at our New Mexico Hospitals. We are asking members to participate in a survey about healthcare and working conditions at our hospitals |
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IBEW Member Survey
01/16/25 - IBEW Local 768 Sisters and Brothers, IBEW has contracted with a survey firm to gauge member opinions on a wide range of subjects. You may be contacted by phone, email, or text message to participate in the survey. Please take the time to reply to the survey as your opinions are vital to the growth and success of the IBEW. |
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Bro. Matt Evans GoFundMe
01/15/25 - IBEW Local 100 
30-year IBEW Local 100 Member Matt Evans passed away unexpectedly in September, leaving behind his wife, Deborah, and daughters, Shelby and Taylor.
As his family struggles to put their lives back together after the devastating loss, mounting monthly bills are piling up, and they could use some help getting some breathing room. Matt was genuinely one of the nicest guys around, and we ask for some help for his family, as we know he would have done for anyone he knew that was in need. |
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General Membership Meeting
01/15/25 - Communications Workers of America Local 1120 CWA QUARTERLY LOCAL MEETING Thursday January 23th, 2025 6:00 P.M. |
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APWU and USPS Agree to One-Time Retirement Incentive, 'Early Out' for Postal Workers
01/15/25 - Youngstown, Ohio Area Local 443 On Jan. 13, 2025, the United States Postal Service and the American Postal Workers Union have mutually agreed to a one-time Retirement Incentive, including an "early out" option for eligible employees. |
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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. |
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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. |
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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. |
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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. |
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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. |
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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. |
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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. |
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Early Out Retirement Incentive
01/13/25 - APWU Cleveland Area Local .jpg)
The National American Postal Workers Union has officially announced
Early Out Retirement Incentive!!!
Click the Link to receive more information here:
https://apwu.org/news/voluntary-early-retirement-incentives/apwu-and-usps-agree-one-time-retirement-incentive-early
Official MOU:
https://d1ocufyfjsc14h.cloudfront.net/sites/default/files/2025.01. |
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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. |
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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. |
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PRESIDENT SUSLAK REPORTS
01/13/25 - QUEENS AREA LOCAL 1022 AMERICAN POSTAL WORKERS UNION A.P.W.U. AND THE US POSTAL SERVICE AGREE EARLY OUT. |
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2025 Steward Class
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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. |
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2025 AEU Conference Agenda
01/13/25 - Association Employees Union @media only screen and (max-width: 730px){ .pdfview{height:500px . |
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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. |
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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. |
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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. |
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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. |
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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. |
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UPCOMING AEU GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING
01/09/25 - Association Employees Union NOTICE OF UPCOMING AEU GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING AEU is having a general membership meeting in Pismo beach at the Cliffs Hotel and Spa on Saturday January 25, 2025. Members can attend in person or via Zoom pending Hotel Wi-Fi functionality. Please see the meeting agenda HERE. |
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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 .... |
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January Union Meeting
01/08/25 - APWU Cleveland Area Local 
First Union Meeting of the year!
Let's start the year off UNION strong. |
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