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Six Issues That Could Push UPS Teamsters to Strike
08/12/22 - Teamsters Local 776 On August 1, Local 776 along with other Locals across the country kicked off the 2023 UPS Contract Campaign. The existing contract between UPS and its.... |
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Local 776 Golf Tournament
08/10/22 - Teamsters Local 776 Some of Local 776’s best golfers took to the course at Eagles Crossing Golf course on Sunday August 7th for the Annual.... |
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Just a Reminder...
08/09/22 - Teamsters Local 776 Local 776 has tickets remaining for Harrisburg Senators and York Revolution Baseball Games. |
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August General Membership Meeting
08/08/22 - Teamsters Local 542 . |
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Reminder Local 458M Membership
08/08/22 - GCC/IBT District Council 4 Local 458M members are welcome to attend our August 2022 Zoom meeting. When: August 10, 2022, Time: 5:00 PM Central Time Meeting ID: 849 8369 6381 Click Here to register in advance for this meeting. Members must register (1) one day before the meeting. |
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Local 162 Hosts UPS Rally
08/08/22 - Teamsters Local 162 On Sunday, August 7, 2022, Teamsters Local 162 hosted a 2023 UPS Contract Campaign Kick Off Rally and a BBQ to honor the 25th anniversary of the 1997 UPS Strike. Over 250 Teamsters gathered at Portland Teamsters Park to listen to speakers from the 1997 strike, enjoy a BBQ with their Teamster Brothers and Sisters, and to gear up for the 2023 negotiations. |
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No Wonder We Don't Have Sufficient Training
08/08/22 - United Passenger Rail Federation BMWED-IBT Amtrak paid $2.3 million in executive bonuses in 2021. Talk about a hand in the fare box. Despite lower revenue and ridership, Amtrak somehow found gobs of money for the bosses. Amtrak's CEO Stephen Gardner received $293,000 in bonuses in 2021. Eight others in the 12-member leadership team received bonuses of $230,000 more. Meanwhile, the BMWED struggles with an attrition rate that robs America’s railroad of productivity. |
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Costco Negotiations Update
08/05/22 - Teamsters Local 542 . |
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Teamsters Edge Closer to A National Work Stoppage at Costco
08/05/22 - Teamsters Local 570 Aug. 4, 2022 | More than 17,000 Costco Teamsters, currently working under an expired contract, plan job actions across the country following another day of contentious negotiations for a new national contract. The Teamsters are bargaining with the company for the first time since members overwhelmingly rejected Costco's "last, best and final" contract offer in June. |
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UPS Contract Kickoff!
08/05/22 - Teamsters Local 776 Teamsters Local 776, along with hundreds of other Teamster Locals across the country, began a nationwide call to action on August 1, 2022 with parking lot rallies,.... |
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Island County Employees Join Teamsters
08/04/22 - Teamsters Local 231 Support employees at Island County Sherriff’s office and at the Island County Correctional Facility have had their voices heard! On July 26, 2022, the Teamsters Union Local 231 filed a Petition for Representation for both groups through the Public Employment Relations Commission (PERC). |
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Teamsters Local 231 Membership Appreciation Picnic Was a Huge Success
08/04/22 - Teamsters Local 231 Teamsters Local 231 members and their families turned out for a great day of food, games, and comradery on July 30th. Over 400 people attended the picnic at Camp Lutherwood on Lake Samish. The warm weather made swimming, canoeing, and kayaking favorite activities for all ages, and the bounce-house with slide was a huge hit with the little ones the entire day. |
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Batter Up!
08/04/22 - Teamsters Local 776 It's summertime, time for baseball! Come on out to see the Harrisburg Senators and York Revolution play ball! Full details are below: Play Ball. |
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Workers Wages Continue to Climb, But Not as Fast As Inflation
08/03/22 - Teamsters Local 355 Aug. 3, 2022 | ECONOMY | […] The data shows that people are really falling behind, said Jason Furman, an economics professor at Harvard University and former chair of the Council of Economic Advisers in the Obama administration. "And they're falling behind, not because wage growth is slowing, but because price growth is so high," Furman said. |
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NLRB Dismisses Starbucks Charge Against Union Organizing
08/03/22 - Teamsters Local 355 Aug. 3, 2022 | NLRB | The National Labor Relations Board has dismissed a charge Starbucks filed against union organizers in Phoenix, saying there was not enough evidence that pro-union workers blocked store entrances or intimidated customers during a spring rally. Seattle-based Starbucks filed the charge with the labor board in April. The company contended that pro-union workers violated U.S. |
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Workers Wages Continue to Climb, But Not as Fast As Inflation
08/03/22 - Teamsters Local 992 Aug. 3, 2022 | ECONOMY | […] The data shows that people are really falling behind, said Jason Furman, an economics professor at Harvard University and former chair of the Council of Economic Advisers in the Obama administration. "And they're falling behind, not because wage growth is slowing, but because price growth is so high," Furman said. |
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NLRB Dismisses Starbucks Charge Against Union Organizing
08/03/22 - Teamsters Local 992 Aug. 3, 2022 | NLRB | The National Labor Relations Board has dismissed a charge Starbucks filed against union organizers in Phoenix, saying there was not enough evidence that pro-union workers blocked store entrances or intimidated customers during a spring rally. Seattle-based Starbucks filed the charge with the labor board in April. The company contended that pro-union workers violated U.S. |
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Teamsters Praise New Fed Agreements Meant to Beef Up Antitrust Law Enforcement
08/03/22 - Teamsters Local 570 Aug. 3, 2022 | NLRB | The Teamsters applaud the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) for entering into agreements with two federal agencies to improve enforcement of antitrust law, promote fair standards of marketplace competition, and advance workers’ rights. The NLRB recently reached separate memorandums of understanding (MOUs) with the U.S. |
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Teamsters, UNITE HERE Partner to Protect Pensions
08/02/22 - Teamsters Local 355 Aug. 2, 2022 | WORKERS’ RIGHTS | In response to private equity’s growing encroachment into the retirement services industry, the International Brotherhood of Teamsters and UNITE HERE have announced an alliance to strengthen the protection of pension benefits. |
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Teamsters, UNITE HERE Partner to Protect Pensions
08/02/22 - Teamsters Local 992 Aug. 2, 2022 | WORKERS’ RIGHTS | In response to private equity’s growing encroachment into the retirement services industry, the International Brotherhood of Teamsters and UNITE HERE have announced an alliance to strengthen the protection of pension benefits. |
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UPS Contract Campaign Kick Off Week
08/02/22 - Teamsters Local 162 This week Teamsters across the country are participating in a call to action week to kick off the UPS Contract Campaign and celebrate the 25th anniversary of the UPS Strike of 1997. |
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UPS Contract Kick Off
08/02/22 - Teamsters Local 231 Teamsters Local 231, along with UPS Teamsters across the nation, are out this week kicking off the campaign for a strong contract in 2023. |
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Resurgence of Unions in Maryland and Beyond Just What U.S. Middle Class Needs
08/01/22 - Teamsters Local 570 Aug. 1, 2022 | COMMENTARY | What do the Starbucks in Mount Vernon, the Apple store in Towson Town Center, MOM’s Organic Market in Hampden, the Baltimore Museum of Art, and the Maryland Institute College of Art have in common? Employees at each have voted to form or join a union in recent months. |
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Resurgence of Unions in Maryland and Beyond Just What U.S. Middle Class Needs
08/01/22 - Teamsters Local 355 Aug. 1, 2022 | COMMENTARY | What do the Starbucks in Mount Vernon, the Apple store in Towson Town Center, MOM’s Organic Market in Hampden, the Baltimore Museum of Art, and the Maryland Institute College of Art have in common? Employees at each have voted to form or join a union in recent months. |
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Resurgence of Unions in Maryland and Beyond Just What U.S. Middle Class Needs
08/01/22 - Teamsters Local 992 Aug. 1, 2022 | COMMENTARY | What do the Starbucks in Mount Vernon, the Apple store in Towson Town Center, MOM’s Organic Market in Hampden, the Baltimore Museum of Art, and the Maryland Institute College of Art have in common? Employees at each have voted to form or join a union in recent months. |
