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04/20/25 - QUEENS AREA LOCAL 1022 AMERICAN POSTAL WORKERS UNION
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OPWU Member of the Year
04/19/25 - APWU Cleveland Area Local
William H Burrus Cleveland Area Local 72 Hosted the Ohio Postal Workers Convention the weekend off April 11th-13th at the Doubletree Hotel Lakeside. Local people from across Ohio gathered together to vote on constitutional changes and elected officers as well as to celebrate the retirement of State President Steve Charles and State Vice President Mary Sitko.
Tim Smith GoFundMe
04/18/25 - IBEW Local 100
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Now Hiring
04/18/25 - Travis County Sheriff's Officer's Association
Are you a TCOLE-licensed deputy? If so, Courthouse Security is looking for YOU!
Whistleblower Raises Concerns Over DOGE’s Behavior at NLRB
04/18/25 - Teamsters Local 355
Apr. 18, 2025 | CYBERSECURITY | […] According to a whistleblower, the National Labor Relations Board’s information and security may have been compromised.
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04/18/25 - IBEW Local 684
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Whistleblower Raises Concerns Over DOGE’s Behavior at NLRB
04/18/25 - Teamsters Local 992
Apr. 18, 2025 | CYBERSECURITY | […] According to a whistleblower, the National Labor Relations Board’s information and security may have been compromised.
Lineman Appreciation Day
04/18/25 - IBEW Local 483
IBEW Local 483 wants to thank all of the wonderful IBEW Linemen for their hard work and dedication to the trade! Thank you for keeping the power on for your communities through rain, wind or shine! Thank you for lighting the way.
Labor Voices: Protect Workers’ Rights From Federal Attacks
04/17/25 - Teamsters Local 355
Apr. 17, 2025 | OPINION | Union workers across the United States are feeling the impact of the Trump Administration's anti-worker, anti-union agenda. Campaign promises of fighting for the American worker have been dashed over the last 90 days, and workers are left worrying about their futures.
Albertsons Jobs Available
04/17/25 - Teamsters Local 162
Albertsons Distribution Center is hiring in Teamster represented positions. For laid-off members looking for work, we encourage you to follow the link to explore job opportunities available.  Click here: https://www.albertsons.com/dc/portland.
Texas Hold 'Em Tournament Postponed
04/17/25 - Saint Louis Police Officers Association
Members, The Texas Hold ‘Em Tournament that was scheduled for this Friday, April 18, 2025, at the SLPOA Hall has been postponed.  Details about the rescheduled date will be announced later.
Texas Hold 'Em Tournament Postponed
04/17/25 - Saint Louis Police Officers Association
Members, The Texas Hold ‘Em Tournament that was scheduled for this Friday, April 18, 2025, at the SLPOA Hall has been postponed.  Details about the rescheduled date will be announced later.
43rd Annual Scholarship Golf Tournament
04/17/25 - TEAMSTERS LOCAL 577
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Join CCAHE and WPEA At Clark College on April 17th For A Day Of Action For Higher Education
04/17/25 - Southwest Washington Central Labor Council
Hundreds of colleges and universities across the country are mobilizing on April 17th in support of higher ed. In Vancouver Educators Resisting Oppression is tabling and holding a watch party at Clark College.
Unions, Not Just Factories, Will Make America Great
04/16/25 - Teamsters Local 355
Apr. 16, 2025 | WORKING AMERICA | President Trump and his defenders claim that his recent tariffs will usher in “a new Golden Age of American industrialization and prosperity.” As the president put it, “Tariffs are not just about protecting American jobs. They’re about protecting the soul of our country.
Leo Kreyenbuhl Fills Cincinnati Region Clerk Division National Business Agent Vacancy
04/16/25 - Youngstown, Ohio Area Local 443
April 11, 2025 Long-time Clerk Division National Business Agent (NBA) Mike Schmid retired on March 31, 2025. Mike represented clerks in the Cincinnati Region, covering IN, OH, and KY. Clerk Division Director Lamont Brooks extended an opportunity for all members in the region to offer their names for consideration to fill the vacancy.
Unions, Not Just Factories, Will Make America Great
04/16/25 - Teamsters Local 992
Apr. 16, 2025 | WORKING AMERICA | President Trump and his defenders claim that his recent tariffs will usher in “a new Golden Age of American industrialization and prosperity.” As the president put it, “Tariffs are not just about protecting American jobs. They’re about protecting the soul of our country.
Labor's Community Service Agency Online Workshop for UPS Employees Affected by Swan Island Layoff
04/16/25 - Teamsters Local 162
Labor’s Community Service Agency will be hosting an online workshop on May 7, 2025, at 1:00 PM, to inform and help assist UPS Swan Island employees affected by recent layoffs. You must register to attend this meeting. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.  Register:https://us02web.zoom.
National President's Update - Jan, Feb, and Mar 2025
04/16/25 - AMFA
April 16, 2025 -- The beginning of a new year brings fresh momentum—new goals to achieve, new relationships to build, and new opportunities to grow together. As we step into 2025, AMFA's leadership is again going on the record: we remain fully committed to raising the standards and increasing the recognition of our craft across the aviation industry.
General Meeting Tuesday, May 13th
04/16/25 - IBEW Local 684
The General Meeting will be held on Tuesday, May 13th, 2025 at 5:30pm. Nominations for officers will be held. Food WILL be provided as usual, along with a $100 raffle prize!  Scott Taylor, Bus. Mgr.
SYSCO NM CONTRACT RATIFICATION MEETINGS
04/16/25 - Teamsters Local 492
SYSCO NM CONTRACT RATIFICATION MEETINGS To: All members in good standing at SYSCO    Three (3) Contract Ratification meetings will be held, beginning on Friday, April 18, 2025, at 5:00pm, and two on Saturday, April 19, 2025.  The first meeting on Saturday, April 19, 2025, will begin at 11:00 am, with the second meeting beginning at 4:00pm.
Unions Sue to Block Elimination of Labor Mediation Agency
04/15/25 - Teamsters Local 355
Apr. 15, 2025 | LABOR RIGHTS | More than a dozen major unions filed a lawsuit on Monday seeking to block the administration of President Donald Trump from shutting down a federal agency that mediates labor disputes in the public and private sectors.
Covid Quarantine
04/15/25 - CWA Local 2222
If any member had to be quarantined because of Covid between November 1, 2021, and November 1, 2022. And your time sheet code was ill, A time, or any other form of bargained for personal time off, including vacation or excused days. Please send a email to presidentcwa2222@gmail.com with your name and contact info and dates of quarantine.
Unions Sue to Block Elimination of Labor Mediation Agency
04/15/25 - Teamsters Local 992
Apr. 15, 2025 | LABOR RIGHTS | More than a dozen major unions filed a lawsuit on Monday seeking to block the administration of President Donald Trump from shutting down a federal agency that mediates labor disputes in the public and private sectors.
Commissioner Woodward is on our team!
04/15/25 - Communications Workers of America Local 3181
Today a group of members (left) met with the commissioner and educated her on the departments and employees that are in the union and what we do—that the 1200 people that functionally run the county are CWA. We talked to her about the need for a 3 year contract and a substantial raise, as well as how our neighboring counties make more than we do.
Quarterly Zoom
04/15/25 - CWA Local 2222
Good afternoon, the quarterly zoom link has been changed. Going forward, please use the new link. The new updated link has been posted on the website. Please call 540-323-1265 for questions or concerns. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85046106537?pwd=Rg5Ufra0fUoahfs8xnDQbox82TsMBi.
Stand With Walgreens Pharmacists Fighting For A Contract
04/14/25 - Southwest Washington Central Labor Council
In September 2024, workers at Vancouver's Walgreens in Salmon Creek made history by becoming the first Walgreens store in the nation to unionize with The Pharmacy Guild (TPG). Since then, Walgreens has refused to bargain with our sisters, brothers and siblings over their concerns for patient care. Enough is enough!
MSU Survey
04/14/25 - UAW Local 602
Please take 10-15 minutes to take this survey. MSU is asking for you input as an auto worker.
Week Ending 04/12/2025
04/12/25 - Teamsters Local 355
  • Teamsters in Iowa strike Keurig Dr. Pepper   • Worker-led unionism in the 21st century   • Hood River Distillers must pay Teamster strikers   • Discussing wages with coworkers is still protected activity   • What would a general strike in the US actually look like.
Not Just Unions; Ready-Strike Unions
04/12/25 - Teamsters Local 355
Apr. 12, 2025 | OPINION | [Note: This is the author’s followup to yesterday’s post, “Unions Without Strikes”.
Week Ending 04/12/2025
04/12/25 - Teamsters Local 992
  • Teamsters in Iowa strike Keurig Dr. Pepper   • Worker-led unionism in the 21st century   • Hood River Distillers must pay Teamster strikers   • Discussing wages with coworkers is still protected activity   • What would a general strike in the US actually look like.
Not Just Unions; Ready-Strike Unions
04/12/25 - Teamsters Local 992
Apr. 12, 2025 | OPINION | [Note: This is the author’s followup to yesterday’s post, “Unions Without Strikes”.
Unions Without Strikes
04/12/25 - Teamsters Local 992
Apr. 11, 2025 | LABOR UNION POWER | […] Trump has illegally fired hundreds of thousands of federal government workers; tossed out the active union contract covering nearly 50,000 TSA workers; and, most staggeringly, declared that more than 700,000 unionized workers at a slew of federal agencies are just not allowed to have unions.
Unions Without Strikes
04/11/25 - Teamsters Local 355
Apr. 11, 2025 | LABOR UNION POWER | […] Trump has illegally fired hundreds of thousands of federal government workers; tossed out the active union contract covering nearly 50,000 TSA workers; and, most staggeringly, declared that more than 700,000 unionized workers at a slew of federal agencies are just not allowed to have unions.
Community Food Co-Op Employees Represented by Teamsters Local Union 231 Ratify First-Ever Collective Bargaining Agreement
04/11/25 - Teamsters Local 231
Community Food Co-Op Employees Represented by Teamsters Local Union 231 Ratify First-Ever Collective Bargaining Agreement. Congratulations to the newest members of Teamsters Local 231.
Teamsters 492 - Union Appreciation Night at Isotopes Park
04/11/25 - Teamsters Local 492
Teamsters 492 - Union Appreciation Night at Isotopes Park Teamsters 492 is proud to recognize the hard work and dedication of our members. Join us for a fun-filled family night at Isotopes Park on Saturday, July 5th (Game Time 6:35p) and Sunday, July 6th (GT 6:05p) , as a token of our appreciation. Bring your loved ones and enjoy a ballgame with food provided for everyone.
AquaSox Season Tickets are BACK!!
04/10/25 - IBEW Local 191
AquaSox Baseball is BACK!  Season tickets for 4 seats are available for the home games. Please call or email Amber: amber@ibew191.
WOLFPACK TICKETS Angel of the Winds Arena Sunday April 13th 4pm
04/10/25 - IBEW Local 191
Thursday, April 17th  Military Appreciation Night. Show up at the box office, show military ID, and get 33% off tickets for you and your family.
April 2025 Sparky Social
04/10/25 - IBEW Local 6
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April Legislative Reports
04/10/25 - Massachusetts Municipal Police Coalition
The legislative reports have been updated with most items having been moved to a committee, some even having hearings in the near future.
April 15th AMFA Local 14 ASA/HA Zoom Webinar
04/10/25 - AMFA Local 32
AMFA Local 14 will be hosting a Zoom webinar conference to help inform Alaska and Hawaiian Aircraft Maintenance about the merger process. ASA AMFA Merger Committee will be live in the HNL Hangar, as well as the Seattle Hangar breakroom. Please open attached PDF for more information on how you can join the meeting.
Key Labor Union Backs Tariffs: ‘Something Needed to Be Done’
04/10/25 - Teamsters Local 355
Apr. 9, 2025 | US TRADE POLICIES | The Teamsters, a key labor union representing more than 1.3 million Americans, is backing up President Donald Trump's tariffs. The news of the tariffs was welcome news for the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, which views tariffs as a policy that will promote U.S.
Key Labor Union Backs Tariffs: ‘Something Needed to Be Done’
04/10/25 - Teamsters Local 992
Apr. 10, 2025 | US TRADE POLICIES | The Teamsters, a key labor union representing more than 1.3 million Americans, is backing up President Donald Trump's tariffs. The news of the tariffs was welcome news for the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, which views tariffs as a policy that will promote U.S.
Verizon Bargaining
04/09/25 - CWA Local 2222
 I believe most of you are aware that the current collective bargaining agreement with Verizon does not expire until August 1, 2026. However, Verizon, CWA and IBEW are jointly announcing today that we will be entering into bargaining beginning May 21, 2025, to determine whether it is possible to agree on the terms of a contract extension.
Early Negotiations Announcement CWA/IBEW/Verizon
04/09/25 - CWA Local 1103
As you know, our current collective bargaining agreement with Verizon does not expire until August 1, 2026. However, Verizon, CWA and IBEW are jointly announcing today that we will be entering into bargaining beginning May 21, 2025 to determine whether it is possible to agree on the terms of a contract extension. We will keep you posted on further developments.
Contract Bargaining
04/09/25 - Communications Workers of America Local 1107
Beginning on May 21, 2025, Verizon and the respective unions have agreed to meet for three weeks in an attempt to negotiate the terms of a possible extension, well in advance of when the current agreements expire.   We will update you on the outcome of this process.   Thank you for your continued support and commitment.
Verizon, CWA, and IBEW Schedule Early Bargaining
04/09/25 - Communications Workers of America Local 1120
As you know, our current collective bargaining agreement with Verizon does not expire until August 1, 2026.   However, Verizon, CWA and IBEW are jointly announcing today that we will be entering into bargaining beginning May 21, 2025 to determine whether it is possible to agree on the terms of a contract extension.
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