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OSHA Budget Would Cut 10,000 Job Safety Inspections
06/26/25 - Teamsters Local 355 June 26, 2025 | HEALTH & SAFETY | Trump’s budget for the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) in the fiscal year starting Oct. 1 would cut job safety inspections nationally by almost 10,000, or one-third, Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.) says. Baldwin unveiled the figure at a Senate Labor Committee confirmation hearing for David Keeling to be Trump’s OSHA administrator. |
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June General Membership Meeting
06/26/25 - Saint Louis Police Officers Association Last night during the June General Membership meeting, a $2,000 attendance prize drawing was held for the third time. The drawing includes the name of every active member of the SLPOA, but you had to be present to win. Member Deonte Hill’s name was randomly drawn, but he was not in attendance, so the $2,000 attendance prize will be carried over to the July meeting. |
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June General Membership Meeting
06/26/25 - Saint Louis Police Officers Association Last night during the June General Membership meeting, a $2,000 attendance prize drawing was held for the third time. The drawing includes the name of every active member of the SLPOA, but you had to be present to win. Member Deonte Hill’s name was randomly drawn, but he was not in attendance, so the $2,000 attendance prize will be carried over to the July meeting. |
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First Choice Community Healthcare Ratifies Contract!
06/26/25 - New Mexico Hospital Workers Union 
Sisters and Brothers,
We are thrilled to announce a historic milestone! District 1199NM and the healthcare workers at First Choice Community Healthcare have officially ratified their first-ever union contract.
This achievement is a testament to the collective dedication and unity of our frontline healthcare workers. |
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Kelly Middleton Fundraiser
06/26/25 - Saint Louis Police Officers Association @media only screen and (max-width: 730px){ .pdfview{height:500px . |
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Teamsters Take Action!
06/25/25 - Teamsters Local 776 Stop the Big Tech Power Grab: Take Action to Stop Congress from Stealing Your Rights! The Senate reconciliation bill prohibits states from regulating artificial intelligence (AI) for ten years. This includes the use of AI in autonomous vehicles, worker surveillance and monitoring technologies, hiring decisions, and many other applications. |
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Teamsters Request UPS Data on Heat Protections, OT Violations, Staffing
06/25/25 - Teamsters Local 355 June 25, 2025 | CONTRACTS | The International Brotherhood of Teamsters on Tuesday issued a formal request for information to UPS on its current delivery of air-conditioned vehicles to drivers, outstanding grievances on overtime violations by the company, and the status of full-time job offers to tens of thousands of part-time workers. |
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Job Opportunity-King Co. Metro (light rail)
06/25/25 - IBEW Local 191 We received a call from a recruiter for King Co. Metro. They are looking for licensed electricians to join their team. This would require travel carding to local 77. Details in file. @media only screen and (max-width: 730px){ .pdfview{height:500px . |
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Teamsters Request UPS Data on Heat Protections, OT Violations, Staffing
06/25/25 - Teamsters Local 992 June 25, 2025 | CONTRACTS | The International Brotherhood of Teamsters on Tuesday issued a formal request for information to UPS on its current delivery of air-conditioned vehicles to drivers, outstanding grievances on overtime violations by the company, and the status of full-time job offers to tens of thousands of part-time workers. |
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Local 2222 annual picnic 2025
06/25/25 - CWA Local 2222 . |
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Six Ways a 78-Year-Old Law is Still Screwing Workers
06/24/25 - Teamsters Local 355 June 24, 2025 | LABOR HISTORY | If you’ve ever watched a union campaign get crushed by employer intimidation, wondered why you see so few strikes, or been frustrated that unions don’t demand more on climate or racial justice, you’re seeing the effects of a US law passed 78 years ago. |
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NEWS YOU NEED TO KNOW
06/24/25 - QUEENS AREA LOCAL 1022 AMERICAN POSTAL WORKERS UNION @media only screen and (max-width: 730px){ .pdfview{height:500px . |
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Knoebels Picnic Photos
06/24/25 - Teamsters Local 776 A member submitted some photos from the Family Picnic at Knoebels. They have been added to the Members Photos section in the Photo Gallery. Thanks for sending them in. Anyone else who would like to share their photos, email them to info @teamsterslocal776. |
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Second Payment of $15 Million Settlement for Part-time Regular Workers Announced
06/23/25 - Iowa Postal Workers Union Second Payment of $15 Million Settlement for Part-time Regular Workers Announced June 22, 2025 Share this article The second payment of the Part-time Regular (PTR) settlement is now being processed. APWU set aside $750,000 to cover anyone missed during the first payments. |
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Posal Press Association Conference
06/23/25 - Iowa Postal Workers Union APWU NATIONAL POSTAL PRESS ASSOCIATION CONFERENCE IS FOR ALL LEADERS Good day, everyone. We have 22 days before the negotiated rates for the APWU 2025, PPA Conference. Read More... Full URL: https://www.apwupostalpress.org/index.cfm?zone=/unionactive/view_article. |
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APWU NATIONAL POSTAL PRESS ASSOCIATION CONFERENCE IS FOR ALL LEADERS
06/23/25 - American Postal Workers Union National Postal Press Association 
Good day, everyone. We have 22 days before the negotiated rates for the APWU 2025, PPA Conference. |
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THIS INFORMATION IS FOR ALL APWU MEMBERS AND LEADERS
06/23/25 - American Postal Workers Union National Postal Press Association 
Good day, everyone. We have over 20 days before the negotiated rates for the APWU 2025, PPA Conference. |
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Week Ending 06/21/2025
06/23/25 - Teamsters Local 355 • Teamsters: Airgas workers prepare to strike • Gov. |
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Fwd: WaPo: Trump and GOP’s tax bill would sell off USPS’s brand-new EVs (link to guest article)
06/23/25 - Iowa Postal Workers Union Group, if have not heard by now the Trump administration, DOGE and the treasury department are in behind closed door meetings with lawyers on how they plan to take down the People's Post Office. You would think they would have enough on their plate but their plate of money is runneth over and their greed will not stop. |
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Lead Cable Letter from Senator Markey
06/23/25 - IBEW local 2325 Thank you to Senator Edward Markey and his staff for continuing to hold Verizon accountable for worker and community Health Hazards. |
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Vacation Deduct Forms (Opting OUT)
06/20/25 - IBEW Local 191 Voluntary Vacation Deduction Forms are going out with Dispatches and are available on the Dispatch tab under Forms. Please TURN THEM INTO YOUR EMPLOYER. DO NOT send them to the Hall. Thank you. |
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UPS Portland Feeder Webinar
06/19/25 - Teamsters Local 162 
We have scheduled a meeting of all feeder drivers working in the Portland feeder department to vote on whether we should pursue the proposed change to the Portland feeder bid and dispatch rules specific to how sleeper team “A” drivers select their “B” drivers. |
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Darrin Kenneth Prock - Obituary
06/19/25 - IBEW Local 387 
Memorial Service
Darrin Kenneth Prock
Saturday, June 28, 2025 at 10:00 am
Payson High School Auditorium
301 S. McLane Road
Payson, AZ 85541 |
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PBC Wins Recertification Election!
06/19/25 - Communications Workers of America Local 3181 We are pleased to advise you that a re-certification election was held for Palm Beach County workers who overwhelmingly voted YES to keep CWA as their bargaining agent. The vote was 494 YES and 24 No. |
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Teamsters Honor Juneteenth
06/19/25 - Teamsters Local 355 June 19, 2025 | US HISTORY | Today, Teamsters join communities around the nation to honor the 160th anniversary of Juneteenth, a federal holiday marking the end of slavery. |
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Paul Hemmann Retires!
06/19/25 - Teamsters Local 776 Paul Hemmann recently retired from Springettsbury Township after amassing 46 years on the job! Paul started working part-time at Springettsbury Township while a senior in high school. After graduation, he was offered a full-time job, and 46 years later, he retired! While on the job, Paul was a Local 776 Union Steward, involved in contract negotiations and the day-to-day welfare of the Members. |
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Teamsters Honor Juneteenth
06/19/25 - Teamsters Local 992 June 19, 2025 | US HISTORY | Today, Teamsters join communities around the nation to honor the 160th anniversary of Juneteenth, a federal holiday marking the end of slavery. |
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Retiree Ballots
06/19/25 - Iowa Postal Workers Union I just found out from Liz Powell that retiree ballots were just sent out on June 16th. We should be seeing them start to arrive in the mail beginning this weekend. Please share with any other retirees that may be looking for their ballot. |
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Summer Fun For Members!
06/19/25 - APWU Cleveland Area Local 
Summer Fun Discount Days at GREAT WOLF LODGE
A benefit of being a member of the William H. Burrus Cleveland Area Local 72,
We have discounted rate days: July 14th and 15th, July 29th and July 30th. |
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Tentative Agreement Ratification Vote
06/19/25 - APWU Cleveland Area Local 
Attached below is the Tentative Agreement!
https://apwu.org/news/contract-contract-negotiations/big-news-apwu-usps-reach-tentative-agreement-new-union-contract
Per National "It is expected that the American Arbitration Association will begin mailing ballots by June 16, 2025, with a return deadline of Thursday, July 10, 2025. |
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Candidates Nominated for our National Election
06/19/25 - APWU Cleveland Area Local 
Attached is the list of Nominated Candidates for this year's National Election.
An official list will be sent out by 6/27/25
Currently, Cleveland has two Officers in contested races.
Local & State Maintenance Director Thomas Vlasek
Retirees Chapter President Bruce Jackson
Voting in this election is vital. |
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Zip Code
06/18/25 - Iowa Postal Workers Union APWU Family Please Share with Your Membership (Do Not Worry About the ZIP Code) The zip code in question is 10269 but will not be used as the Intelligent Mail® Barcode (IMB) above the name and address will be scanned for the returns. |
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2025 JATC Graduates
06/18/25 - IBEW Local 233 
Congratulations to the IBEW 233 Members of the 2025 JATC Graduating Class! |
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NEWS YOU NEED TO KNOW
06/18/25 - QUEENS AREA LOCAL 1022 AMERICAN POSTAL WORKERS UNION TENTATIVE AGREEMENT UPDATE TO HELP YOU MAKE AN INFORMED DECISON WE HAVE POSTED A COPY OF THE AGREEMENT AND VOTING INFORMATION SEE THE 2024 CONTRACT INFORMATION TAB ABOVE THERE YOU WILL FIND VOTING INFORMATION AND A COPY OF THE AGREEMENT. |
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Local 776 Golf Tournament
06/17/25 - Teamsters Local 776 It’s almost summertime; that old ballpark man is back in gear, things are heating up, and it’s time to get serious. Yep, it’s that.... |
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Local 776 Family Picnic!
06/17/25 - Teamsters Local 776 Local 776 held its membership family picnic on Sunday, June 8th. Knoebels amusement park was the place for a day of food, fun, fellowship, and good.... |
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Unions, Once Wary of Immigrants, Now March Alongside Them
06/17/25 - Teamsters Local 992 June 16, 2025 | US LABOR | Labor unions and union members nationwide are playing a significant role in opposing the Trump administration’s ongoing immigration crackdown. They’ve protested the federal detention of SEIU official David Huerta in Los Angeles at a rally against workplace deportation sweeps by ICE. |
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Unions, Once Wary of Immigrants, Now March Alongside Them
06/16/25 - Teamsters Local 355 June 16, 2025 | US LABOR | Labor unions and union members nationwide are playing a significant role in opposing the Trump administration’s ongoing immigration crackdown. They’ve protested the federal detention of SEIU official David Huerta in Los Angeles at a rally against workplace deportation sweeps by ICE. |
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Week Ending 06/14/2025
06/16/25 - Teamsters Local 355 . |
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Vote YES!
06/16/25 - Iowa Postal Workers Union Ballots were mailed out last week so they should be hitting your mailbox soon! VOTE YES and send it back in immediately. |
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Hershey Medical Center Contract Vote
06/13/25 - Teamsters Local 776 Teamster Local 776 Members at Hershey Medical Center voted earlier this week on a new three-year collective bargaining agreement. The members overwhelmingly approved the new agreement by a margin of more than 2 1/2 to 1. |
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VOTE- NYS Early Voting Locations
06/13/25 - CWA Local 1103 The early voting period will be from Saturday, June 14 through Sunday, June 22. WESTCHESTER When can I vote early? Saturday, June 14, 2025 from 10 a.m. until 6 p.m. Sunday, June 15, 2025 from 10 a.m. until 6 p.m. Monday, June 16, 2025 from 8 a.m. until 4 p.m. Tuesday, June 17, 2025 from 12 p.m. until 8 p.m. Wednesday, June 18, 2025 from 8 a.m. |
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2025 Local 6 Picnic
06/13/25 - IBEW Local 6 https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1xOxJAxCsBii8HD-1esYFaiEIYnjY45xiiH0LGyjS2vQ/viewform. |
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AMFA-JTS Negotiations Update #1
06/13/25 - AMFA June 13, 2025 -- On June 10-12, 2025, JTS and AMFA representatives met in Toronto, ON, to initiate collective agreement negotiations. The negotiations were led by AMFA General Counsel Lee Seham and JTS VP Employee Relations Kirk Newhook. |
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How Labor Unions Came to Define LA Immigration Protests
06/12/25 - Teamsters Local 355 June 12, 2025 | US LABOR | Los Angeles is a city of immigrants. It is also a city of unions. And in California, those two constituencies have essentially melded into one. So it should come as no surprise that federal immigration raids on workplaces around Los Angeles County this week set off the largest protests to date against President Trump’s immigration crackdown. |
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Poker Night Rescheduled
06/12/25 - Saint Louis Police Officers Association 
SLPOA Poker Night has been rescheduled for Friday, June 27, 2025, at 6pm. |
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How Labor Unions Came to Define LA Immigration Protests
06/12/25 - Teamsters Local 992 June 12, 2025 | US LABOR | Los Angeles is a city of immigrants. It is also a city of unions. And in California, those two constituencies have essentially melded into one. So it should come as no surprise that federal immigration raids on workplaces around Los Angeles County this week set off the largest protests to date against President Trump’s immigration crackdown. |
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