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Holiday Closure
05/20/25 - IBEW Local 125 
Members are encouraged to plan their business accordingly due to closures.
Our office will close at 12:00 pm on Friday, May 23, and will be closed on Monday, May 26, for Memorial Day. |
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Contract Negotiations Supporting Documents
05/20/25 - Pierce County Deputy Sheriff's Independent Guild Our first reading of the County's contract proposal to our members took place this week, and we will be voting on it in the coming weeks. Please see the attached documents for useful information that helps to inform our position during negotiations. |
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Regional Work and Family Committee
05/20/25 - CWA Local 1123 To: CWA NY/NE and IBEW 2213 Members From: Regional Work and Family Committee Date: May 20, 2025 Subject: Utilization of Funds and Changes to Programs The Collective Bargaining Agreement between CWA/IBEW and Verizon requires the Company to fund the programs enacted by the Work and Family Committees at $1.4 million, per year, each August, including through 2025. |
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PRESIDENT SUSLAK REPORTS
05/20/25 - QUEENS AREA LOCAL 1022 AMERICAN POSTAL WORKERS UNION Call the Legislative Hotline now to speak to your House Representative and urge them to OPPOSE any cuts to federal and postal pensions. Tell Congress: Oppose Pension Cuts! Ask your family and friends to make the call too. |
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05/20/25 - IAFF Local 421 . |
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Poker Night May 30th @ 6pm
05/20/25 - Saint Louis Police Officers Association 
Please join us on Friday, May 30th at 6pm for Poker Night at the SLPOA Hall. See the attached flayer for details. |
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Union Train Engineers Reach a Deal That Could End Strike
05/19/25 - Teamsters Local 355 May 19, 2025 | STRIKES | Negotiators for New Jersey Transit and the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen (BLET), the union representing 450 striking engineers, have reached a tentative labor agreement that could bring an end to the three-day strike, according to the union. “This is a good result for labor. It’s a good result for NJ Transit. |
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Vacation
05/19/25 - CWA Local 2222 The President of Local 2222 will be on vacation starting May20th and returning May 27th. While away, please contact the EVP, Eddie Woodruff @ 703-963-2400 with any questions or concerns. |
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Union Train Engineers Reach a Deal That Could End Strike
05/19/25 - Teamsters Local 992 May 19, 2025 | STRIKES | Negotiators for New Jersey Transit and the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen (BLET), the union representing 450 striking engineers, have reached a tentative labor agreement that could bring an end to the three-day strike, according to the union. “This is a good result for labor. It’s a good result for NJ Transit. |
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Parliamentary Procedure (Robert's Rules of Order) Part I - classes scheduled June 30th & July 7th
05/19/25 - IBEW Local 191 In Wenatchee: Parliamentary Procedure Workshop (Part I) is on Monday June 30, from 6:30-8:30pm, at the Wenatchee Hall. Doors open @ 6pm. Pizza provided. In Marysville: Parliamentary Procedure Workshop (Part I) is on Monday July 7, from 6:30-8:30pm, at the Marysville Hall. Doors open @ 6pm. Pizza provided. |
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Paid Maternity Leave
05/19/25 - IUOE Local 542 
Building Strong Families, Building a Stronger Union!
We’re proud to announce IUOE has rolled out a new Paid Maternity Leave benefit to all its members across North America providing much needed financial security and parenting support to operating and stationery engineers. |
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Week Ending 05/17/2025
05/17/25 - Teamsters Local 355 • On Labor: To tariff or not to tariff… • Reuters: CSX reaches TA with BLET Teamsters • AFSCME: Judge blocks unconstitutional reorganization of federal government • Teamsters: $1. |
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Week Ending 05/17/2025
05/17/25 - Teamsters Local 992 • On Labor: To tariff or not to tariff… • Reuters: CSX reaches TA with BLET Teamsters • AFSCME: Judge blocks reorganization of fed. govmt • Teamsters: $1. |
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Contract Negotiations Update
05/16/25 - Pierce County Deputy Sheriff's Independent Guild To Our Members, Your Guild negotiations team has been in the bargaining process with the County for over 1 year, with no headway. The County Executive’s representatives and your Guild are nowhere near reaching an agreement that we as a team representing you feel is a fair agreement. Staffing levels at PCSO are at the same level as 20 years ago. |
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AMFA-Spirit Negotiations Update #17
05/16/25 - AMFA May 16, 2025 -- On Day One, the Company presented a counterproposal on Article 5 – Hours of Service. The Company’s counterproposal aligned, in part, with AMFA’s previous pass on this Article, but areas remained where the Parties were apart. |
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UPS Change of Ops Webinar
05/16/25 - Teamsters Local 162 
Join Teamsters Local 162 Officers for additional UPS Change of Ops Webinars. If you previously registered for the May 10th and 17th webinar, you will automatically be registered for the May 31st and June 7th webinar.
Registration closes the Thursday prior to each webinar.
Click here to register: https://teamster-org.zoom. |
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NJ Transit Train Engineers on Strike
05/16/25 - Teamsters Local 355 May 16, 2025 | STRIKES | Today, New Jersey transit engineers went on a historic strike, affecting more than 350,000 commuters. The workers, members of BLET, who have been without a union contract since 2019, are demanding pay raises that would allow them to live in the areas they serve. |
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NJ Transit Train Engineers on Strike
05/16/25 - Teamsters Local 992 May 16, 2025 | STRIKES | Today, New Jersey transit engineers went on a historic strike, affecting more than 350,000 commuters. The workers, members of BLET, who have been without a union contract since 2019, are demanding pay raises that would allow them to live in the areas they serve. |
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NJ Transit Train Engineers on Strike
05/16/25 - Teamsters Local 992 May 16, 2025 | STRIKES | Today, New Jersey transit engineers went on a historic strike, affecting more than 350,000 commuters. The workers, members of BLET, who have been without a union contract since 2019, are demanding pay raises that would allow them to live in the areas they serve. |
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Longshore Union Says Tariffs Put American Workers Last
05/15/25 - Teamsters Local 992 May 15, 2025 | JOBS | Empty containers unloaded from cargo ships are piling up in Long Beach, Calif. One-fifth of container cargo ship trips into its port for the month of April were cancelled. Stevedores—the people who load and unload the ships—along with port truckers and warehouse workers are all losing their jobs. Unions are pissed. Workers are worried. |
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Alaska-Hawaiian Single Carrier Filing Update: Docketing of Case
05/15/25 - AMFA Local 32 Docketing of Case Update |
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Amtrak constitutes unlawful direct dealing with union- represented employees.
05/15/25 - United Passenger Rail Federation BMWED-IBT General Chairman Anthony Sessa responds to Amtrak constitutes unlawful direct dealing with union- represented employees. |
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Amtrak constitutes unlawful direct dealing with union- represented employees.
05/15/25 - United Passenger Rail Federation BMWED-IBT General Chairman Anthony Sessa responds to Amtrak constitutes unlawful direct dealing with union- represented employees. |
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The UPRF membership WILL honor all NJ Transit BLET picket lines
05/15/25 - United Passenger Rail Federation BMWED-IBT General Chairman Anothey Sessa's letter to the UPRF Membership in regard to the NJ Transit BLET strike. |
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We want answers! Training, poor managment, Saftey issues, Mentorship/ Training, Quarterly meetings
05/15/25 - United Passenger Rail Federation BMWED-IBT We want answers! Training, poor managment, Saftey issues, Mentorship/ Training, Quarterly meetings. General Chairman Sess'a Letter to Amtrak's Vice President Lee Moss. |
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May Membership Meeting
05/15/25 - CWA Local 2222 The membership meeting on May 20, 2025 will be held at 8452 Renalds Avenue, Marshall, VA 20115. |
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May Membership meeting
05/14/25 - CWA Local 2222 Going forward, all members will be able to Zoom membership meetings. The Zoom link will be sent out before each meeting. May's Zoom link is below. https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86150293932?pwd=QT9MWyf4eVIVHiF3b8W0QQUIOfdQxP. |
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ATTENTION ALL DMAL 229 MEMBERS!!!!!!!!
05/14/25 - Denver Metro Area Local APWU Good Afternoon, Just a reminder that the deadline to submit applications for the Moe Biller scholarship are due May 31, 2025 before 4pm. All active members who have a student currently enrolled in college or are seniors going into college are eligible for the Moe Biller scholarship. |
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Amazon Strikes New Partnership with FedEx After UPS Pullback
05/13/25 - Teamsters Local 355 May 13, 2025 | PACKAGE DIVISON | Amazon has hired FedEx to handle some of its large package deliveries, the companies said on Monday, weeks after UPS said it was halting its less-profitable deliveries for the e-commerce retailer and cutting 20,000 jobs. FedEx shares surged on Monday even more than rallying Wall Street benchmarks, finishing up 7%. |
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Amazon Strikes New Partnership with FedEx After UPS Pullback
05/13/25 - Teamsters Local 992 May 13, 2025 | PACKAGE DIVISON | Amazon has hired FedEx to handle some of its large package deliveries, the companies said on Monday, weeks after UPS said it was halting its less-profitable deliveries for the e-commerce retailer and cutting 20,000 jobs. FedEx shares surged on Monday even more than rallying Wall Street benchmarks, finishing up 7%. |
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California Teamsters Hispanic Caucus Scholarship 2025
05/13/25 - Teamsters Local 492 
California Teamsters Hispanic Caucus Scholarship 2025
The California Teamsters Hispanic Caucus is proud to offer its 2025 Scholarship. This Scholarship Application can be Downloaded/printed by CLICKING HERE, or it can be picked up in person from the Union Hall. |
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Take Action Now For BLET NM Teamsters
05/13/25 - Teamsters Local 492 
Take Action Now For BLET NM Teamsters
5/13/2025 - Teamsters Local 492 would like to bring all of our members up to speed and provide an update on the cross-border issue and how it impacts New Mexico’s Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen (BLET) Teamster Membership. |
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Up In Smoke!
05/13/25 - Teamsters Local 776 Don’t be alarmed - the Union Hall isn’t on fire, and all is well at both Union Halls - but the headline certainly got your attention! The May 2025 Membership Meeting will be held on Sunday, May 18, 2025, at 10:00 AM at the Camp Hill Union Hall. Come to learn about your Local Union, come for the fellowship and camaraderie with your Union Brothers and Sisters, and come for Lunch. |
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Thinking About Retiring?
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It is suggested that you start your application process as far in advance as you can. |
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Press Release: Alaska-Hawaiian Single Carrier Filing
05/13/25 - AMFA May 13, 2025 -- On May 12, 2025, the Aircraft Mechanics Fraternal Association (AMFA) applied to the National Mediation Board (NMB) for a determination that Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines constitute a single transportation system for purposes of representing individuals in the craft or class of Mechanics and Related Employees. AMFA anticipates that, within six weeks, the NMB will confirm that the two airlines constitute a single carrier for representation purposes. |
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Palm Beach County Membership Meeting Notice
05/12/25 - Communications Workers of America Local 3181 Click link below: |
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JC28 Teamsters Womens Caucus
05/12/25 - Teamsters Local 231 
JC28 Teamsters Womens Caucus
Union Women: Stronger Together
Fellowship Event |
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Maryland Heads Into Summer With New Workplace Heat Protections
05/12/25 - Teamsters Local 355 May 12, 2025 | HEALTH & SAFETY | State health and labor officials hope that new workplace regulations will help workers avoid overheating on the job, as Maryland enters the annual heat season following a deadly 2024 summer. |
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Maryland Heads Into Summer With New Workplace Heat Protections
05/12/25 - Teamsters Local 992 May 12, 2025 | HEALTH & SAFETY | State health and labor officials hope that new workplace regulations will help workers avoid overheating on the job, as Maryland enters the annual heat season following a deadly 2024 summer. |
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Teamsters Retirees Club News
05/11/25 - Teamsters Local 776 The Local 776 Retirees club has been up and running for a few months now, and our.... |
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MEETING NOTICE
05/11/25 - QUEENS AREA LOCAL 1022 AMERICAN POSTAL WORKERS UNION . |
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Week Ending 05/10/2025
05/10/25 - Teamsters Local 355 • Quartz: UPS, post office are both slashing staff • Freightwaves: Is the economy about to collapse. |
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General meeting 9 a.m.
05/10/25 - Local 406 PPPWU President Mike LaSpina has called a general membership meeting for 9 a.m. Wednesday, May 21, 2025 on Zoom. Watch your personal email for the Zoom link and a list of issues. |
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May is Mental Health Awareness Month!
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The Employee Assistance Program (EAP) is a resource for postal employees and their family members designed to help them with on-the-job, personal, or family problems. EAP is a counseling and referral service staffed with mental health professionals. It is a formal, non-disciplinary program that is free and voluntary.
The EAP toll-free hotline is available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. |
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May Union Meeting
05/10/25 - APWU Cleveland Area Local 
May Union Meeting
Tuesday, May 13th 2025
3829 Carnegie Ave, Cleveland Oh 44115
5:30pm
ALL MEMBERS WELCOME. |
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Week Ending 05/10/2025
05/10/25 - Teamsters Local 992 • Quartz: UPS, post office are both slashing staff • Freightwaves: Is the economy about to collapse. |
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Is It Time for Unions to Rethink Everything?
05/09/25 - Teamsters Local 355 May 9, 2025 | U.S. UNIONS | … [Labor union activists and experts interviewed for this article] all agree that defending federal workers is an urgent, critical battleground for the labor movement in this moment. And now, watching the president forcibly strip hundreds of thousands of workers of their union representation only intensifies the stakes. But to be clear, the union still exists. |
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