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Week Ending 12/9/2022
12/09/22 - Teamsters Local 355 • Congress must fund the NLRB • What would it take for all rail workers to win. |
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Week Ending 12/9/2022
12/09/22 - Teamsters Local 570 • Congress must fund the NLRB • What would it take for all rail workers to win. |
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Week Ending 12/9/2022
12/09/22 - Teamsters Local 992 • Congress must fund the NLRB • What would it take for all rail workers to win. |
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Investors Pressure Railroads to Add Sick Time for Workers
12/09/22 - Teamsters Local 992 Dec. 9, 2022 | ECONOMY | Major freight railroads are facing pressure to add sick days for their workers from a new front: An influential investment group says some of its members are now pushing the measure that Congress declined as part of the contracts they imposed last week to avert a potentially devastating nationwide rail strike. |
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UPS Retirements!
12/08/22 - Teamsters Local 776 Dan Loope: Dan recently retired from UPS after a.... |
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NLRB: Apple Illegally Interfered With Union Organizing in Atlanta
12/07/22 - Teamsters Local 570 Dec. 7, 2022 | ORGANIZING | In April, an Apple Store in Atlanta became the first of the company’s American retail locations to file for a union election. Yet about a month later, the Communications Workers of America (CWA) withdrew its request for an election. |
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Investors Pressure Railroads to Add Sick Time for Workers
12/07/22 - Teamsters Local 355 Dec. 7, 2022 | ECONOMY | Major freight railroads are facing pressure to add sick days for their workers from a new front: An influential investment group says some of its members are now pushing the measure that Congress declined as part of the contracts they imposed last week to avert a potentially devastating nationwide rail strike. |
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Notice to Members
12/07/22 - Teamsters Local 162 Attention Local 162 members! Our January General Membership Meeting will be held on January 8th, 2023 at 10:00 AM. Please see the attached notice from Secretary-Treasurer Bob Sleight. We look forward to seeing you all there. |
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We May Be At the Beginning of A New Era of Labor Power
12/06/22 - Teamsters Local 570 Dec. 6, 2022 | OPINION | […] Wages have been stagnant for four decades in the US. Suddenly, workers are at a premium, but wage growth continues to lag inflation. It’s no wonder that workers are using their greater power to unionize. Unionization is a solid strategy for raising stagnant wages. Non-union workers make only 83 percent of unionized weekly earning. |
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We May Be At the Beginning of A New Era of Labor Power
12/06/22 - Teamsters Local 992 Dec. 6, 2022 | OPINION | […] Wages have been stagnant for four decades in the US. Suddenly, workers are at a premium, but wage growth continues to lag inflation. It’s no wonder that workers are using their greater power to unionize. Unionization is a solid strategy for raising stagnant wages. Non-union workers make only 83 percent of unionized weekly earning. |
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We May Be At the Beginning of A New Era of Labor Power
12/06/22 - Teamsters Local 355 Dec. 6, 2022 | OPINION | […] Wages have been stagnant for four decades in the US. Suddenly, workers are at a premium, but wage growth continues to lag inflation. It’s no wonder that workers are using their greater power to unionize. Unionization is a solid strategy for raising stagnant wages. Non-union workers make only 83 percent of unionized weekly earning. |
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New York Magazine: Why America’s Railroads Refuse to Give Their Workers Paid Leave
12/02/22 - Teamsters Local 122 For months, the world’s largest economy has been teetering on the brink of collapse because America’s latter-day robber barons can’t comprehend that workers sometimes get sick. Or so the behavior of major U.S. rail companies seems to suggest. |
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Week Ending 12/2/2022
12/02/22 - Teamsters Local 355 . |
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Week Ending 12/2/2022
12/02/22 - Teamsters Local 570 . |
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Rail Unions Slam Senate’s ‘Anti-American’ Rejection of Sick Days
12/02/22 - Teamsters Local 570 Dec. 2, 2022 | LABOR UNIONS | Some unions representing rail workers, as well as the nation's largest labor organization, blasted a Senate vote on Thursday denying workers paid sick days after the chamber passed a separate measure imposing a labor agreement and averting a nationwide rail strike. |
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Rail Unions Slam Senate’s ‘Anti-American’ Rejection of Sick Days
12/02/22 - Teamsters Local 355 Dec. 2, 2022 | LABOR UNIONS | Some unions representing rail workers, as well as the nation's largest labor organization, blasted a Senate vote on Thursday denying workers paid sick days after the chamber passed a separate measure imposing a labor agreement and averting a nationwide rail strike. |
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Week Ending 12/2/2022
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Rail Unions Slam Senate’s ‘Anti-American’ Rejection of Sick Days
12/02/22 - Teamsters Local 992 Dec. 2, 2022 | LABOR UNIONS | Some unions representing rail workers, as well as the nation's largest labor organization, blasted a Senate vote on Thursday denying workers paid sick days after the chamber passed a separate measure imposing a labor agreement and averting a nationwide rail strike. |
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Teamsters: It’s Time to Crack Down on Mass Surveillance of Workers
12/01/22 - Teamsters Local 355 Dec. 1, 2022 | WORKERS’ RIGHTS | The Teamsters told the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) yesterday that it must end employer surveillance practices used against workers, especially by predatory companies like Amazon. |
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TMRP Mailing
12/01/22 - GCC/IBT District Council 4 Recently, the Teamster Members Retirement Plan (aka Inter-local Pension Fund) sent out a letter regarding the W4P Forms to all retirees. This is a legit form request from the pension and you must return the completed form to the pension office by December 10th via mail, fax (630) 752-8490, or drop it off at their office Suite 100. |
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Applications Open for James R. Hoffa Memorial Scholarship Fund
12/01/22 - Teamsters Local 570 Dec. 1, 2022 | The application process opens today for the James R. Hoffa Memorial Scholarship for sons, daughters, and financial dependents of Teamster members. |
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US House Votes to Block Rail Strike, Mandate Paid Sick Leave
12/01/22 - Teamsters Local 570 Dec.1, 2022 | RAIL FREIGHT | The U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday voted to approve a bill to block a potentially crippling railroad strike and to mandate paid sick time for rail workers. |
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US House Votes to Block Rail Strike, Mandate Paid Sick Leave
12/01/22 - Teamsters Local 992 Dec. 1, 2022 | RAIL FREIGHT | The U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday voted to approve a bill to block a potentially crippling railroad strike and to mandate paid sick time for rail workers. |
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US House Votes to Block Rail Strike, Mandate Paid Sick Leave
11/30/22 - Teamsters Local 355 Nov. 30, 2022 | RAIL FREIGHT | The U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday voted to approve a bill to block a potentially crippling railroad strike and to mandate paid sick time for rail workers. |
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Protecting Right to Organize Act Will Help Unions Win First Contracts
11/30/22 - Teamsters Local 992 Nov. 30, 2022 | OPINION | U.S. Secretary of Labor Marty Walsh wrote, “We are witnessing more worker organizing than many of us have seen in our lifetimes. Workers at colleges and universities, retail stores, newsrooms, nonprofits, museums, and more are forming unions with their co-workers. |
