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Every Feb 11th - White Shirt Day
01/27/22 - UAW Local 4911 
White Shirt Day - every February 11th |
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COVID-19 Update
01/27/22 - Teamsters Local 89 
ATTENTION MEMBERS OF TEAMSTERS LOCAL 89
As a result of the recent spike in COVID-19 infections and for the health and wellbeing of our members and staff, Local 89 will be temporarily changing our operations.
While Local 89 will continue our day-to-day business, we will be limiting entry into the union hall to staff only. |
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Happy retirement Lois!
01/26/22 - Clark County Sheriffs Support Guild Lois’s retirement celebration: Lois retired January 10th, 2022, after 34 years with the Sheriffs Office. She left without a proper send off so we would like to take the farewell to her, literally. Saturday January 29th, we have ordered a retirement sign to be placed in her yard to wish her well. |
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Happy retirement Lois!
01/26/22 - Clark County Sheriffs Support Guild Lois’s retirement celebration: Lois retired January 10th, 2022, after 34 years with the Sheriffs Office. She left without a proper send off so we would like to take the farewell to her, literally. Saturday January 29th, we have ordered a retirement sign to be placed in her yard to wish her well. |
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Happy retirement Lois!
01/26/22 - Clark County Sheriffs Support Guild Lois’s retirement celebration: Lois retired January 10th, 2022, after 34 years with the Sheriffs Office. She left without a proper send off so we would like to take the farewell to her, literally. Saturday January 29th, we have ordered a retirement sign to be placed in her yard to wish her well. |
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Happy retirement Lois!
01/26/22 - Clark County Sheriffs Support Guild Lois’s retirement celebration: Lois retired January 10th, 2022, after 34 years with the Sheriffs Office. She left without a proper send off so we would like to take the farewell to her, literally. Saturday January 29th, we have ordered a retirement sign to be placed in her yard to wish her well. |
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Happy retirement Lois!
01/26/22 - Clark County Sheriffs Support Guild Lois’s retirement celebration: Lois retired January 10th, 2022, after 34 years with the Sheriffs Office. She left without a proper send off so we would like to take the farewell to her, literally. Saturday January 29th, we have ordered a retirement sign to be placed in her yard to wish her well. |
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This Company Spent More Than $1M on Union-Busting Consultants
01/26/22 - Teamsters Local 570 Jan. 26, 2022 | WORKERS’ RIGHTS | When Cemex truck drivers in Las Vegas and Southern California decided to join the Teamsters in 2018, the ready-mix concrete company did all it could to stop them. Cemex quickly hired a “union avoidance” firm that it would pay more than $1 million to try to dissuade workers from organizing. |
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OSHA Withdraws Its Workplace Vaccine Rule
01/26/22 - Teamsters Local 570 Jan. 26, 2022 | COVID-19| The Biden administration is withdrawing its requirement that large employers mandate workers be vaccinated or regularly tested, the Labor Department said on Tuesday. |
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Coal Miners on Strike for 10 Months Vow Not to Be ‘Starved Out’
01/26/22 - Teamsters Local 355 Jan. 26, 2022| STRIKES | About 1,100 coal miners in Alabama have entered 2022 still on strike, more than 10 months since they walked out back in April last year, making it the longest strike in the US since the Covid-19 pandemic began and the longest in Alabama’s history. |
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Sad News: Sister Marjorie "Dolly" Ganger has passed
01/26/22 - IATSE Local B4 
Marjorie "Dolly" (Aughe) Ganger of The North End passed away on January 15, 2022.
She was the beloved wife of the late Leonard. Devoted mother of Marjorie, Tony and his companion Gayle, Diane, Michelle, John and his wife Christine and the late Gary and Lynne. Dear sister of Gerard Aughe & the late Diane, Skipper & Florence "Sissy". |
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Scholarship
01/26/22 - Sheet Metal Worker Local 4 . |
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Pension Tax Forms
01/26/22 - GCC/IBT District Council 4 We have been advised by all Pension Funds that all Tax Forms have been mailed. If you have not received your tax forms by the end of the month, please contact the corresponding pension fund. All Pension Fund phone numbers are located on our website's home page. |
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OSHA Withdraws Its Workplace Vaccine Rule
01/26/22 - Teamsters Local 992 Jan. 26, 2022 | COVID-19| The Biden administration is withdrawing its requirement that large employers mandate workers be vaccinated or regularly tested, the Labor Department said on Tuesday. |
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Rest in Peace Brother Harry Swiatkowski
01/26/22 - International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local Union 21 IBEW Local Union 21 is saddened to announce the passing of our Brother Harry Swiatkowski who worked for AT&T. Our thoughts and prayers are with Harry’s family, friends, co-workers and all of our members. Harry’s Memorial page will be updated when additional information about our Brother is available. |
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Local 776 Member Kathy Heindel Retires!
01/26/22 - Teamsters Local 776 Kathy Heindel began her career at UPS as most long-term employees do, as a part-time employee. Kathy started at UPS.... |
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Region 1D Bowling Tournament
01/26/22 - UAW Local 4911 
Contact Financial Secretary, Rose Slone, if interested in participating.
rose@uawlocal4911. |
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February 2022 In-Person Meeting Canceled
01/26/22 - IBEW Local 332 @media only screen and (max-width: 730px){ .pdfview{height:500px !important} February 2022 Meeting Cancel. |
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Hugh Genualdi Celebration of Life
01/25/22 - IBEW 280 
A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, February 5th, 2022 at 11:00 AM at the Grace Community Church (598 E Ellendale Ave, Dallas, OR 97338). |
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NEW!!! Teamsters Local 436 Mobile App
01/25/22 - Teamsters Local Union No. 436 
For Teamsters Local 436 Members Only! Sign up with our new Mobile App. |
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Pick Up Your Prescriptions Near Teamster City
01/25/22 - Teamsters Local 786 Don't wait for your long-term prescriptions in the mail. The next time you're near Teamster City, you can visit ASM Pharmacy, located at 333 S. Ashland Ave. |
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Super Bowl: SoFi Parking info & Map
01/24/22 - IATSE Local 33 
Brothers & Sisters:
Parking info for SoFi Stadium:
Parking & Crew Entrance:
Parking is not permitted within the compound.
1st Day On-Site – Park in the Blue/Retail Garage
Enter lot at Prairie Ave. and 97th St.
Please let attendant know it’s your first day on-site.
Exit on Prairie and walk to the Halftime Compound (Lot O). |
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Report Shows Unions Make A Difference in Workers’ Lives
01/24/22 - Teamsters Local 570 Jan. 24, 2022 | UNION POWER | There is a popular saying within the labor community – the union difference. But what does that really mean? A report by the Economic Policy Institute (EPI) details how a higher presence of unions in ones state leads not only to higher wages for all workers there, but to increased health care availability and a better functioning democracy as well. |
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Super Bowl: LACC SBX
01/24/22 - IATSE Local 33 
Brothers & Sisters:
All local crew and stewards park in the Venice Garage. We will have chaser tickets to hand out once they are inside which allow them to get out of the Venice Garage without paying. Starting on the 30th, the crew will need the parking placards, there might need to be someone at the Venice Garage to hand out the placards to the crew as they arrive. |
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Rail Labor’s Largest CoalitionReaches Dead Endon Path to Voluntary Agreement
01/24/22 - Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen After more than two years of bargaining with the major U.S. Class 1 railroads, discussions completely stalled last week. Accordingly, pursuant to the terms and conditions of the Railway Labor Act, top leaders of 10 rail unions applied to the National Mediation Board (NMB) for the assignment of a federal mediator to assist in our negotiations. |
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Report Shows Unions Make A Difference in Workers’ Lives
01/24/22 - Teamsters Local 355 Jan. 24, 2022 | UNION POWER | There is a popular saying within the labor community – the union difference. But what does that really mean? A report by the Economic Policy Institute (EPI) details how a higher presence of unions in ones state leads not only to higher wages for all workers there, but to increased health care availability and a better functioning democracy as well. |
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MM-SG ELECTIONS
01/24/22 - RN Staff Council, OPEIU, Local 40, AFL-CIO, CLC MM-SG OFFICER ELECTIONS Congratulations to... |
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Quarterly Meeting Zoom Link 1/27
01/24/22 - Communications Workers of America Local 1120 CWA 1120 QUARTERLY LOCAL MEETING Thursday January 27th, 2022 6:00pm via Zoom CWA 1120 Quarterly Meeting Time: Jan 27, 2022 06:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89398900926. |
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The General Strike No One is Talking About
01/24/22 - Teamsters Local 992 Jan. 24, 2022 | STRIKES | Six weeks ago, union workers in Seattle called for an industry-wide work stoppage that has since expanded its picket line into nearby communities, disrupted a variety of businesses and left building sites across the city vacant. |
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Motorcade held for Special Agent Anthony Salas
01/24/22 - El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association 
The body of Special Agent Anthony Salas, 37, was transported from San Antonio to Atlantic Aviation in east El Paso Sunday with members of his family. There, Salas was greeted by dozens of law enforcement officers, family, and friends. He was transported in a procession for roughly 9 miles to the Crestview Funeral Home for a service. |
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Local 776 Member Jim Goodyear Retires!
01/24/22 - Teamsters Local 776 December 30, 2021, ended a chapter of Jim Goodyear’s life and started a new one. Jim retired after.... |
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James R. Hoffa Scholarships
01/23/22 - Teamsters Local 776 The James R. Hoffa Memorial Scholarship application deadline is March... |
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Labor News Wrap-Up: 01/21/2022
01/21/22 - Teamsters Local 570 • Order free at-home Covid-19 tests here • Republic Services Teamsters approve TA, end strike • Union battle vs. |
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The General Strike No One is Talking About
01/21/22 - Teamsters Local 570 
Jan. 21, 2022 | STRIKES | Six weeks ago, union workers in Seattle called for an industry-wide work stoppage that has since expanded its picket line into nearby communities, disrupted a variety of businesses and left building sites across the city vacant. |
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2022 LOCAL UNION 659 PICNIC
01/21/22 - IBEW Local 659 June 25, 2022 at River Forks Park: 380 River Forks Park Rd Roseburg, Oregon Meet us at the LARGE PAVILION. |
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Labor News Wrap-Up: 01/21/2022
01/21/22 - Teamsters Local 355 . |
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The General Strike No One is Talking About
01/21/22 - Teamsters Local 355 Jan. 21, 2022 | STRIKES | Six weeks ago, union workers in Seattle called for an industry-wide work stoppage that has since expanded its picket line into nearby communities, disrupted a variety of businesses, and left building sites across the city vacant. |
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Labor News Wrap-Up: 01/21/2022
01/21/22 - Teamsters Local 992 • Order free at-home Covid-19 tests here • Republic Services Teamsters approve TA, end strike • Union battle vs. |
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SeaTac Phone Outage
01/21/22 - International Brotherhood of Boilermakers Unfortunately, the provider of our office phone system in our SeaTac office is experiencing an outage. They have been working to restore service but have thus been unsuccessful. At this time we are unable to place or receive phone calls at the SeaTac office. The Portland office is not experiencing any difficulties. |
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Putting Your Future in Your Hands
01/21/22 - Teamsters Local 786 For information about organizing your workplace, click the "Organize Today" link above or call us at (312) 666-2750. We will put you in contact with a Business Representative who will assist you in the next steps towards organizing. |
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Misclassified XPO Truck Drivers File for Union Election in CA
01/20/22 - Teamsters Local 355 Jan. 20, 2022 | WORKERS’ RIGHTS | Port and rail truck drivers working for XPO Logistics across Southern California filed for an election to form a union Wednesday, setting up the first-ever National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) election involving misclassified port and rail truck drivers. |
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ORGANIZING AMAZON
01/20/22 - Teamsters Local 455 
Click on link below to register for future Amazon organizing opportunities :
https://form.jotform. |
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Misclassified XPO Truck Drivers File for Union Election in CA
01/20/22 - Teamsters Local 992 Jan. 20, 2022 | WORKERS’ RIGHTS | Port and rail truck drivers working for XPO Logistics across Southern California filed for an election to form a union Wednesday, setting up the first-ever National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) election involving misclassified port and rail truck drivers. |
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EPMPOA Sponsored Discada & Wing Fundraiser
01/20/22 - El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association 
The El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association is sponsoring a fundraising Discada and Wing Drive to benefit the family of fallen Sergeant Gerardo "Jerry" Morales #1399. It is being hosted at the Pebble Hills Regional Command Center on Friday, January 21, 2022, from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM. |
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The Business Case for Union Busting is Eroding
01/19/22 - Teamsters Local 570 Jan. 19, 2022 | LABOR | For many corporate leaders, even mentioning the word “union” can spark a negative reaction. But it may be time for that to change. The recent rise of labor organizing across a wide range of industries speaks to a number of trends that aren’t slowing down. |
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The Business Case for Union Busting is Eroding
01/19/22 - Teamsters Local 355 Jan. 19, 2022 | LABOR | For many corporate leaders, even mentioning the word “union” can spark a negative reaction. But it may be time for that to change. The recent rise of labor organizing across a wide range of industries speaks to a number of trends that aren’t slowing down. |
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The Business Case for Union Busting is Eroding
01/19/22 - Teamsters Local 992 Jan. 19, 2022 | LABOR | For many corporate leaders, even mentioning the word “union” can spark a negative reaction. But it may be time for that to change. The recent rise of labor organizing across a wide range of industries speaks to a number of trends that aren’t slowing down. |
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