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No End for Boeing Labor Strike As Workers Reject Latest Offer 10/24/24 - Teamsters Local 355 Oct. 24, 2024 | STRIKES | Boeing factory workers voted against the company’s latest contract offer and remain on the picket lines six weeks into a strike that has stopped production of the aerospace giant’s bestselling jetliners.

Chicago Health and Welfare 2025 Changes 10/24/24 - District Council 4 The Health and Welfare Trustees changed carrier services, which will take effect on January 1st, 2025.  Due to increasing costs and coverage changes from our current carrier, our trustees have elected to change carriers to United Health Care.  All Chicago Arts Health and Welfare Active Members will receive new medical cards before January 1st.

On the Road Again! 10/24/24 - Teamsters Local 776 When we last saw Chalmer and Garry, they were leaving Mountain City, TN, after dropping off a....

Amazon Says It Has a First Amendment Right to Union Bust 10/23/24 - Teamsters Local 355 Oct. 23, 2024 | LABOR LAW | Amazon argued to the National Labor Relations Board that its union-busting tactics are “protected by the First Amendment,” in a filing obtained by 404 Media. Amazon’s filing, which was in response to an NLRB complaint, was filed last Tuesday as part of a long-running case about whether Amazon is a joint employer of its delivery drivers.

Amazon Says It Has a First Amendment Right to Union Bust 10/23/24 - Teamsters Local 992 Oct. 23, 2024 | LABOR LAW | Amazon argued to the National Labor Relations Board that its union-busting tactics are “protected by the First Amendment,” in a filing obtained by 404 Media. Amazon’s filing, which was in response to an NLRB complaint, was filed last Tuesday as part of a long-running case about whether Amazon is a joint employer of its delivery drivers.

Teamsters Local 122 Endorses Senator Elizabeth Warren for Reelection 10/22/24 - Teamsters Local 122 (BOSTON) – Today, Teamsters Local Union 122 in Boston, Mass. proudly announced its endorsement of Democrat Sen. Elizabeth Warren for reelection. Sen. Warren has been a steadfast champion for working families, consistently advocating for policies that promote fair wages, workers' rights, and economic justice. Sen. Warren has demonstrated an unwavering commitment to the labor movement.

Hurricane Helene Relief 10/22/24 - Teamsters Local 776 Hurricane Helene made landfall in the Florida Big Bend region the last week of September and quickly carved a path of....

New Film Documents Struggle, Triumph of Amazon Labor Union 10/21/24 - Teamsters Local 355 Oct. 25, 2024 | DOCUMENTARY | Stephen Maing and Brett Story’s documentary Union is one of the best American films about the labor movement since 1940’s The Grapes of Wrath. Using cinéma vérité “you-are-there” film techniques, Union chronicles the fight to organize the JFK8 Amazon fulfillment center in Staten Island, New York.

Local 150 Phones are Down 10/21/24 - Teamsters Local 150 The Local 150 phones system has been down for the last few days. We are working on getting it back up soon. If you need immediate assistance, please contact your Business Agent directly on their cell phone.

New Film Documents Struggle, Triumph of Amazon Labor Union 10/21/24 - Teamsters Local 992 Oct. 25, 2024 | DOCUMENTARY | Stephen Maing and Brett Story’s documentary Union is one of the best American films about the labor movement since 1940’s The Grapes of Wrath. Using cinéma vérité “you-are-there” film techniques, Union chronicles the fight to organize the JFK8 Amazon fulfillment center in Staten Island, New York.

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The Long Road to Union Recognition: Trader Joe’s Workers Press On 10/18/24 - Teamsters Local 355 Oct. 18, 2024 | ORGANIZING | […] Like with Starbucks and Amazon, union busting?–??–?or alleged union busting?–??–?has been part of the Trader Joe’s unionizing story from the jump.

A Faster Path to Collective Bargaining: Majority Sign-Up 10/18/24 - Teamsters Local 355 Oct. 18, 2024 | LABOR ACTIVISM | […] it’s imperative to win meaningful labor law reform in the next Congress. As labor lawyer Matt Bruenig recently pointed out, “American labor laws, and the bureaucracy they require, make mass unionization impossible unless rules for certifying unions and negotiating contracts are simplified and streamlined.

The Long Road to Union Recognition: Trader Joe’s Workers Press On 10/18/24 - Teamsters Local 992 Oct. 18, 2024 | ORGANIZING | […] Like with Starbucks and Amazon, union busting?–??–?or alleged union busting?–??–?has been part of the Trader Joe’s unionizing story from the jump.

A Faster Path to Collective Bargaining: Majority Sign-Up 10/18/24 - Teamsters Local 992 Oct. 18, 2024 | LABOR ACTIVISM | […] it’s imperative to win meaningful labor law reform in the next Congress. As labor lawyer Matt Bruenig recently pointed out, “American labor laws, and the bureaucracy they require, make mass unionization impossible unless rules for certifying unions and negotiating contracts are simplified and streamlined.

NOVEMBER GENERNAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING 10/18/24 - Teamsters Local 90

Oregon Beverage Recycling Cooperative Organizing Form 10/18/24 - Teamsters Local 162 Employed at Oregon Beverage Recycling Cooperative and interested in organizing with the Teamsters? Take the Interest in Organizing survey below and take your first step towards improving your wages, hours, and working conditions.

NLRB: Union Election Petitions Have Doubled Since Biden Took Office 10/17/24 - Teamsters Local 355 Oct. 17, 2024 | ORGANIZING | Unions filed twice as many petitions seeking to hold elections over the last year than they did in 2021, the National Labor Relations Board said on Tuesday, due in part to a nationwide surge in organizing in industries that have long been union-free. The NLRB said it had received 3,286 election petitions in the fiscal year that ended Sept.

NLRB: Union Election Petitions Have Doubled Since Biden Took Office 10/17/24 - Teamsters Local 992 Oct. 17, 2024 | ORGANIZING | Unions filed twice as many petitions seeking to hold elections over the last year than they did in 2021, the National Labor Relations Board said on Tuesday, due in part to a nationwide surge in organizing in industries that have long been union-free. The NLRB said it had received 3,286 election petitions in the fiscal year that ended Sept.

SIU Football Tickets Available! 10/16/24 - Teamsters Local Union No 50 Teamsters Local 50 has 4 seats/tickets available for the SIU home football games on November 9th and November 23rd. Call the Swansea office if you would like some tickets.

US Supreme Court Asked to Weigh In on Challenge to NLRB’s Structure 10/15/24 - Teamsters Local 355 Oct. 15, 2024 | LEGAL | An auto parts maker on Monday urged the U.S. Supreme Court to block a National Labor Relations Board administrative case from proceeding against it while the company pursues claims that the agency's structure violates the U.S. Constitution.

US Supreme Court Asked to Weigh In on Challenge to NLRB’s Structure 10/15/24 - Teamsters Local 992 Oct. 15, 2024 | LEGAL | An auto parts maker on Monday urged the U.S. Supreme Court to block a National Labor Relations Board administrative case from proceeding against it while the company pursues claims that the agency's structure violates the U.S. Constitution.

OCTOBER GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING 10/15/24 - Teamsters Local 90

Get your Flu Shot 10/11/24 - District Council 4 Need to locate a pharmacy near you to get your flu shot? Click on the image and type in your zip code to find a pharmacy near you. Our goal is always to keep our members healthy and safe during this flu season.