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    May 11, 2024
    IBEW Local 134 Memorial Hall 2722 S. King Dr. Chicago, IL 60616
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    May 15, 2024
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    May 22, 2024
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    Union Hall Dedication
    05/08/24 - Teamsters Local 776
    April 14, 2024, marked another milestone in Local 776’s illustrious history. Our new Union Hall in....
    Teamster Presidential Town Hall Special Membership Meeting
    05/07/24 - Teamsters Local 492
    Who should the teamsters endorse for the US President in 2024? Attend a special local union meeting and cast your vote! On May 18th, at 1:30 pm, please participate in a Teamster Presidential Town Hall special membership meeting. Cast your vote for who you think the teamsters should endorse for US president during the in-person straw poll.
    Theme Park Discount Tickets
    05/07/24 - Teamsters Local 964
    Theme Park Discount Tickets 2024 For all Teamster members active and Retired, the Teamsters Joint Council 41 office acquired discount pricing for tickets to Cedar Point and Kings Island.
    In Labor’s Mission to Organize the South, Another Domino Could Soon Fall
    05/07/24 - Teamsters Local 355
    May 7, 2024 | ORGANIZING | Late last month, workers at the Volkswagen plant in Chattanooga, Tennessee voted overwhelmingly to join the United Auto Workers (UAW). This was the first time workers at a foreign car maker’s plant have unionized in the U.S. South, the least unionized region in the country.
    Federal Labor Law Could Be Completely Upended By This Summer
    05/07/24 - Teamsters Local 355
    May 7, 2024 | WORKERS’ RIGHTS | The country’s two richest men are quietly pressing what could be the biggest labor-law issue of the 21st century — a claim that the National Labor Relations Board is unconstitutional.
    In Labor’s Mission to Organize the South, Another Domino Could Soon Fall
    05/07/24 - Teamsters Local 992
    May 7, 2024 | ORGANIZING | Late last month, workers at the Volkswagen plant in Chattanooga, Tennessee voted overwhelmingly to join the United Auto Workers (UAW). This was the first time workers at a foreign car maker’s plant have unionized in the U.S. South, the least unionized region in the country.
    Teamsters Presidential TOWN HALL Meeting
    05/07/24 - Teamsters Local Union No. 142
    On May 10, participate in the Teamsters Presidential Town Hall prior to your local union's general membership meeting.
    Zoom call Thursday May 9, 2024
    05/07/24 - CWA Local 2222
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    Important WV Taxes and Safety Meeting
    05/07/24 - CWA Local 2222
    There will be a Zoom meeting this Thursday, May 9, 2024. This call will be to discuss the WV Tax issue and upcoming safety issues. It is recommended that all members employed by Verizon attend. Please call 540-323-1265 if you have any questions or concerns. Please see the link for the Zoom meeting below.   Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83323235915.
    ALVA M. FRAVEL MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP 2024-2025
    05/07/24 - CWA Local 2222
    We are now accepting applications for the Alva Fravel Scholarship.
    Press Release For 2024 Police Memorial Service
    05/06/24 - Pennsylvania State Lodge FOP
    FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE – PENNSYLVANIA STATE LODGE 5262 E. Trindle Road Mechanicsburg, PA 17055 PRESS RELEASE FOP, DIGNITARIES HONOR FALLEN OFFICERS AT 29th ANNUAL STATE FOP MEMORIAL SERVICE HARRISBURG, Pa.
    PSU Contract Rally
    05/06/24 - Teamsters Local 776
    While Attending the PA Conference of Teamsters Convention, Local 776 President Ed Thompson and Local 8 President Jon...
    Ryder South & Jeffersonville Members Ratify New Agreement
    05/06/24 - Teamsters Local 89
    On Sunday, May 5th, Teamsters Local 89 members at Ryder South & Jeffersonville ratified a new three-year agreement containing major wage increases, language improvements, and more. The ratification comes after a previous “Last, Best and Final Offer” from the Company was unanimously rejected.
    Local 40 May Membership Update
    05/06/24 - RN Staff Council, OPEIU, Local 40, AFL-CIO, CLC
    McLaren Macomb Nurses' Bargaining Team -- McLaren Macomb Service Group Stewards & Negotiations Update -- Ascension Radiology Technologists' Ratify Contract -- Ascension Registered Nurses' Keep Pushing - Negotiations & NLRB Trial -- Union Coalitions Growing, What's Happening in Lansing, Scholarship Deadlines & Member Benefits inside!
    Save the Date - 9/26/2024
    05/06/24 - Saint Louis Police Officers Association
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    Week Ending 05/04/2024
    05/04/24 - Teamsters Local 355
      • Workers rule the streets on May Day   • Is this labor’s comeback moment?   • Will the Supreme Court kill the NLRB.
    Week Ending 05/04/2024
    05/04/24 - Teamsters Local 992
      • Workers rule the streets on May Day   • Is this labor’s comeback moment?   • Will the Supreme Court kill the NLRB.
    US Union Members See Record Pay Raises, Outpacing Nonunion Workers
    05/03/24 - Teamsters Local 355
    May 3, 2024 | WAGES | Unionized workers in the US saw record raises, while nonunion workers’ pay barely beat inflation over the past 12 months, the latest government data show. Wages of private sector union workers rose 6.3% in the year ended in March, the largest increase in data back to 2001, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics employment cost figures released Tuesday.
    Union Night at Soldier Field
    05/03/24 - District Council 4
    Chicago Federation of Labor Invites all Unions to Chicago Fire FC Union Night - May 4 Come out and join labor at Soldier Field for Union Night on Saturday, May 4!  Specially discounted tickets purchased through this link will include a limited-edition Chicago Fire FC & Union Night hat! Group tickets are available to make sure your group sits together in the same section.
    Jeff Cooper Becomes New President of Joint Council 94
    05/02/24 - Teamsters Local 89
    May 2nd, 2024 – We are proud to announce that Teamsters Local 89 Secretary-Treasurer Jeff Cooper assumed the duties of President for Joint Council 94 (JC94) yesterday following the retirement of Local 783’s John Stovall, who has led JC94 since 2022. Known colloquially as “Coupe” to most, Cooper was raised in a union home and has a long Teamsters history at Local 89.
    UPS Shop Steward Training
    05/02/24 - Teamsters Local 231
    Shop Stewards from the Bellingham and Burlington Centers spent their Sunday morning at the Local 231 Union Hall on April 28th to participate in a training seminar. Secretary-Treasurer, Rich Ewing and Business Representative, Kelsey Copps gave a refresher on the basics of the roles & responsibilities of a Steward.
    2024 Graduate Spotlight
    05/02/24 - UAW Local 602
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    2024 IBEW Local Union 21 Scholarship information
    05/01/24 - International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local Union 21
    Our Local Union is proud to offer, on an annual basis, the IBEW Local 21 Scholarship Program, available to all IBEW Local 21 members and their Immediate family. Each year our Local awards winners scholarships of $1000 each.
    ATTENTION UPS FEEDER
    05/01/24 - Teamsters Local 162
    A tentative agreement has been reached on the Local 162 Bid and Dispatch Rules.  We have scheduled a Webinar on Zoom to discuss the changes on Saturday, May 18, 2024, at 9:00 a.m.
    Workers Memorial Day
    05/01/24 - CWA Local 1103
    CWA's Local 1103 Executive Board stands with community groups, labor allies, and our elected officials to commemorate Workers Memorial Day. Every day, people from all walks of life leave their homes and go to work to provide for themselves and their families. Too many workers do not come home at the end of the day.   Let's fight for safer workplaces every day.
    Donna Castleberry Scholarship
    05/01/24 - CWA Local 2222
    This is a reminder for any members wishing to apply for the Donna Castleberry Scholarship, the application must be submitted by May 31st 2024. Please see the link to the application below.  http://www.nettworth.
    SLU Protest Announcement
    05/01/24 - Saint Louis Police Officers Association
     Members, As you are likely already aware, there is a planned protest on the St. Louis University campus this evening.  We have seen some of these protests across the country evolve into illegal activity requiring police action and involvement.
    May Day is A Rust Belt Holiday
    05/01/24 - Teamsters Local 355
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    Safety Committee Challenge-Spread the word and win a Prize!!!
    04/30/24 - IBEW Local 191
    May is Mental Health Awareness Month. IBEW Local 191 Safety Committee wants you to help spread the word about the Member Assistance Program. For each person you tell, get an entry into a drawing to win a Milwaukee Cooler or Tool Bag (limit 4 entries per person). Fill out the Jotform below to submit your entries (now through the end of June).  Drawings will be held in July.
    APWU President Dimondstein in Iowa Saturday 5/4/24
    04/30/24 - Iowa Postal Workers Union
    APWU President Dimondstein in Iowa Saturday 5/4/24 Everyone, President Dimondstein will be attending the MAL Caucus scheduled this Saturday at 6:30PM at the APWU Union Hall, 1200 E Euclid Ave, Des Moines.  This is a unique opportunity for Iowa members in small offices to meet the APWU National President and discuss your concerns and hopes for the upcoming Contract Negotiations.
    Swire Coca-Cola Contract Ratified
    04/30/24 - Teamsters Local 162
    On Sunday, April 21st, Teamster Local 162 members at Swire Coca-Cola ratified a new three-year contract. The Local 162 bargaining committee, consisting of rank-and-file members and led by Local 162 President Mark Davison and 162 Business Agent Mike Mayo, fully recommended the offer.
    Alert: Shubert needs Ushers
    04/30/24 - IATSE Local B4
    The Shubert needs Ushers for Friday, May 3, 2024.   Andres Cepeda Tengo Ganas Tour May 3 - 8pm show /6:45pm call time email Liz Guptill:  guptille@gmail.
    Denton Police: Start your New Chapter
    04/30/24 - Denton Police Officers Association
    Ready for a rewarding career? The Denton Police Department is currently hiring recruits and lateral officers. Visit www.joindentonpolice.com to take the first step toward serving Denton, a one-of-a-kind city located just north of Dallas and Fort Worth.
    A Great Week for American Workers
    04/29/24 - Teamsters Local 355
    Apr. 29, 2024 | U.S. LABOR | Over the past 50 years, you can count on the fingers of one hand the number of weeks that have actually been great for American workers. It was just under half a century ago that California gave collective-bargaining rights to farmworkers for the first time since they’d been excluded from coverage under the 1935 National Labor Relations Act (NLRA).
    A Great Week for American Workers
    04/29/24 - Teamsters Local 992
    Apr. 29, 2024 | U.S. LABOR | Over the past 50 years, you can count on the fingers of one hand the number of weeks that have actually been great for American workers.
    Local 776 Family Picnic!
    04/28/24 - Teamsters Local 776
    It’s that time of the year again; the snow shovels have been put away, the days are getting longer, and summer is not far off. Again this year Local 776 will be having our Family Picnic at Knoebels Amusement Park! See below for full details to help make the day a success.
    Week Ending 04/26/2024
    04/26/24 - Teamsters Local 355
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    AEU General Membership Meeting May 11, 2024
    04/26/24 - Association Employees Union
    Association Employees Union GENERAL MEETING NOTICE Hilton Santa Clara 4949 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 95054 Meeting Room Location: Coastal Ballroom Saturday May 11, 2024 10:30 A.M. AEU is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.
    Alert: Wang needs Ushers
    04/26/24 - IATSE Local B4
    The Wang still needs a few ushers for the following performances of Hadestown this weekend: Friday night - 8 PM show, 6:45 PM call Saturday matinee – 2 PM show, 12:45 PM call Saturday night - 8 PM show, 6:45 PM call If anyone can work, please contact me at maryhealey46@hotmail.com , or by texting 339-224-0388.
    Sad News - Sister Anne Broder has passed
    04/26/24 - IATSE Local B4
    BRODER, Anne T. Of Winthrop, April 20, 2024. Beloved daughter of the late Lillian (Verdi) and Joseph Broder. Dear sister of Elaine Dillon, Richard Broder, Carol Broder and Robert Broder. Also survived by several loving nieces and nephews. Family and friends are cordially invited to attend the Visitation from the Ernest P. Caggiano and Son Funeral Home, 147 Winthrop St.
    Local 458M May 11th Meeting Guest Speaker
    04/25/24 - District Council 4
    We are always trying to invite a guest speaker to our local meetings to educate our members on our union benefits.   Recently, American Income Life sent out information to some of our members informing them of the recent increase in their accidental death benefit to $4,000 and what other benefits are available to them at no cost.
    NIRMA RATIFICATION VOTE
    04/25/24 - Teamsters Local 179
    NIRMA RATIFICATION VOTE DATE:       SUNDAY, MAY 5, 2024 TIME:       9:00 AM  - ASSOCIATION MEMBERS                                        10:30 A.M.
    Teamsters UPS Contract Enforcement Training May 18th
    04/24/24 - Teamsters Local 492
    Teamsters UPS Contract Enforcement Training May 18th, 2024 4/24/2024 - Teamsters Local 492 will be conducting training for UPS Teamster Contract Enforcement, available for any Local 492 UPS Teamster Member to attend. This course will teach our members how to strengthen our Union from within.
    The Stunning Rebirth of the American Labor Movement
    04/24/24 - Teamsters Local 355
    Apr. 24, 2024 | OPINION | Note: The author, Robert Reich, is a former U.S. Secretary of Labor. [Last] Friday, Volkswagen employees in Chattanooga, Tennessee, voted overwhelmingly to join the United Auto Workers union. This is a truly big deal.
    KYR's Update
    04/24/24 - Association Employees Union
    AEU Know Your Rights will begin in person at HQ at 5:30PM in 1017/1018 The Zoom Component will need to be rescheduled due to technical difficulties.
    The Stunning Rebirth of the American Labor Movement
    04/24/24 - Teamsters Local 992
    Apr. 24, 2024 | OPINION | Note: The author, Robert Reich, is a former U.S. Secretary of Labor. [Last] Friday, Volkswagen employees in Chattanooga, Tennessee, voted overwhelmingly to join the United Auto Workers union. This is a truly big deal.
    NJATC Testing
    04/24/24 - International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local Union 57
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