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HR 82 UPDATE
12/21/24 - QUEENS AREA LOCAL 1022 AMERICAN POSTAL WORKERS UNION Senate passes Social Security bill to repeal WEP and GPO The repeal, a decades-long priority for public employee advocates, heads to the president for his signature after a late night Senate voteThe Senate passed the Social Security Fairness Act to deliver higher Social Security benefits to millions of public sector retirees. |
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Fiscal Roadblocks
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Click below to learn more about the fiscal policies that are a barrier to economic and social progress in Connecticut. |
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SAVE THE DATE
12/20/24 - National Correctional Employees Union @media only screen and (max-width: 730px){ .pdfview{height:500px . |
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HALL CLOSED
12/20/24 - I.B.E.W. Local Union 266 The hall will be closed Monday, December 23rd - Wednesday, December 25th in observance of Christmas. We wish you and your families a very Merry Christmas. |
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HALL CLOSED
12/20/24 - I.B.E.W. Local Union 266 The hall will be closed Monday, December 23rd - Wednesday, December 25th in observance of Christmas. |
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Holiday Closure
12/20/24 - IBEW Local 125 
Members are encouraged to plan their business accordingly due to closures.
Our office will close at noon on Tuesday, December 24, and will be closed on Wednesday, December 25 for the Christmas Holiday.
We will reopen for regular business hours on Thursday, December 26. |
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Christmas for Kids
12/20/24 - Teamsters Local 776 Continuing our Season of Caring, Season of Sharing, Local 776 held another Giftmas Event! On Saturday, December 14, 2024, Local 776 hosted.... |
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Seriously, thank you
12/20/24 - CWA Local 1103 
Seriously, thank you.
We really appreciate you taking the time to meet with us and let us know what you think. We have criss-crossed the Local and have stopped at workplaces all across the region. Thank you for your courtesy and respect. Your feedback will help us improve so that we can continue to serve you better. |
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AMFA-Spirit Negotiations Update #14
12/19/24 - AMFA December 19, 2024 -- We are aware that, given the Company’s bankruptcy filing and recent notice of station closures, there is considerable uncertainty and a significant level of dismay within our workgroup. Your AMFA Negotiating Committee wanted to share this update to provide you with additional information as well as context regarding Spirit’s recent actions. |
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Teamsters Launch Largest Strike Against Amazon in American History
12/19/24 - Teamsters Local 355 Dec. 19, 2024 | STRIKES | The Teamsters will launch the largest strike against Amazon in U.S. history beginning at 6 a.m. EST on Thurs., Dec. 19. The nationwide action follows Amazon’s repeated refusal to follow the law and bargain with the thousands of Amazon workers who organized with the Teamsters. |
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Season of Caring, Season of Sharing
12/19/24 - Teamsters Local 776 After our Children's Christmas Party, there were some extra presents left. The Local decided to help Santa with Christmas wishes by donating the toys to area agencies. BAs Matt Craig, Spencer Dearth, Dave Licht, Dave Vrona, and former BA now retired Dave Wolf and Organizer Ashley Cerzullo made the rounds of the various agencies delivering Christmas Joy. |
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Teamsters Local 231 2024 Holiday Meeting
12/19/24 - Teamsters Local 231 
The Teamsters Local 231 2024 holiday party was a great success with more than 100 people in attendance! Over $900.00 was raised for the Skagit Valley Neighbors in Need and Bellingham food bank. The VERY generous members brought in piles of toys that were distributed to the local Toys for Tots charity. “I am always amazed by the generosity of the Teamster Brothers and Sisters at Local 231. |
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Senate Advances H.R. 82 – Action Needed - Cloture Invoked on Social Security Fairness Act!
12/19/24 - Pennsylvania State Lodge FOP Please see the message below from President Yoes regarding HR 82. Please share with your membership. Fraternally, Vincent J. DiCenzo, Jr. Recording Secretary PA State Lodge 717-236-6981 412-298-5470 In true Washington fashion, things in Congress change rapidly. Debate on H.R. 82, the Social Security Fairness Act, has officially begun. |
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Teamsters Launch Largest Strike Against Amazon in American History
12/19/24 - Teamsters Local 992 Dec. 19, 2024 | STRIKES | The Teamsters will launch the largest strike against Amazon in U.S. history beginning at 6 a.m. EST on Thurs., Dec. 19. The nationwide action follows Amazon’s repeated refusal to follow the law and bargain with the thousands of Amazon workers who organized with the Teamsters. |
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2025 Bargaining Survey
12/18/24 - AFSCME Local 132 Please use this link to access and your web browser to translate into your preferred language. https://www.surveymonkey. |
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2025 Bargaining Survey
12/18/24 - AFSCME Local 132 Please use this link to access and your web browser to translate into your preferred language. https://www.surveymonkey. |
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2025 Annual CCPT Conference 2/1/25
12/18/24 - AFSCME Local 132 Register here using our Google Form (just click on "Google Form" to go to the form) Friday night 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm (Trivia Night) Set 2 CKC PPLD (English and Spanish delivery) Join us for a FCC Trivia Night experience! Like "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire", it's team-based learning from themed trivia. |
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Yellow Corp Bankruptcy Update
12/18/24 - Teamsters Local 776 Please see below for important information from the IBT concerning the Yellow Corp.... |
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Teamsters Local 492 To Picket Amazon in NM
12/18/24 - Teamsters Local 492 
Teamsters Local 492 To Picket Amazon in NM
Attn All Teamsters,
Amazon is refusing to negotiate a fair contract with the Teamsters. We are asking for volunteers that are willing to help picket, so we can show solidarity and support to all our Teamster Brothers and Sisters. |
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The Big Union Fights Coming in 2025
12/17/24 - Teamsters Local 992 Dec. 17, 2024 | COLLECTIVE BARGAINING | In some of the most exciting fights of 2024, strikers shut down ports on the East Coast and backed up plane orders on the West. The coming year is full of expiring contracts that could keep the strike wave rolling. The list includes some big contracts lined up so unions can bargain and possibly strike together. |
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FROM THE APWU: [URGENT] Tell your Senators – Stop Stealing our Retirement!
12/17/24 - American Postal Workers Union National Postal Press Association Dear Anthony, After decades of fighting to right the wrongs of the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and Government Pension Offset (GPO), we are at the final step. |
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Dauphin County Holiday Celebration
12/17/24 - Teamsters Local 776 In what has become a yearly tradition at Local 776, Secretary-Treasurer Ron Hicks, Business Agent Spencer Dearth, and TForce Freight Union Steward Joshua Todd assisted the Dauphin County Office of Human Services in moving toys and other items to the Harrisburg Farm Show complex for their Annual Holiday Celebration for families in need. |
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LEAVE INFO
12/17/24 - QUEENS AREA LOCAL 1022 AMERICAN POSTAL WORKERS UNION . |
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2025 WFF Casino Night Event
12/16/24 - Teamsters Local 41 . |
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Amazon Holiday Strikes Are the Latest Example of Workers Wielding Their Collective Power
12/16/24 - Teamsters Local 355 Dec. 16, 2024 | WORKERS’ RIGHTS | In a bold move aimed at hitting the company where it hurts most, Amazon workers are striking just in time for Christmas, its busiest, most profitable time of year. On Friday, thousands of workers at Amazon authorized a strike, saying Amazon refused to recognize their union and negotiate a contract at a New York City facility, per ABC News. |
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Alert: Shubert needs Ushers
12/16/24 - IATSE Local B4 A request is going out for extra ushers. House: Shubert Urban Nutcracker show times (call time is 1 hour and 15 mins prior to show time) Thursday 12.19 7pm Friday 12.20 7pm Saturday 12.21 2pm / 7pm ****MOST URGENT BOTH SHOWS Sunday 12. |
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Alert: Shubert needs Ushers
12/16/24 - IATSE Local B4 I have been asked to share this message. No need to reply to me. A request is going out for extra ushers - House: Shubert Urban Nutcracker show times (call time is 1 hour and 15 mins prior to show time) Thursday 12.19 7pm Friday 12.20 7pm Saturday 12. |
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Merger Ballot Clarifications
12/16/24 - CWA Local 2222 Dear Members, when the election committee mailed out the merger ballots the return by date was not included with the instructions. The return by date is December 27, 2024. This means we must receive all ballots by December 27th. We apologize for any confusion. Also, there was already a vote and if the merger is approved, the new members will be immediately active in the defense fund. |
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Annual Toy and Clothing Drive Donations Accepted Through 12/19
12/16/24 - Teamsters Local Union No 50 Reminder: We are collecting toys for the Shriner’s children’s hospital and clothing and personal care items for the veterans through Thursday, December 19th for our annual toy and clothing drive. Please consider donating to those in need. |
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Rocky Mountain Teamster
12/15/24 - Teamsters Local 492 
This month's Rocky Mountain Teamster is available to read online along with all Rocky Mountain Teamsters going back to 2008. |
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Week Ending 12/14/2024
12/15/24 - Teamsters Local 355 • Union-made gift guide • 10 highest-paying blue-collar jobs for 2025 • Atlanta Amazon drivers join the Teamsters • $24. |
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Week Ending 12/14/2024
12/15/24 - Teamsters Local 992 • Union-made gift guide • 10 highest-paying blue-collar jobs for 2025 • Atlanta Amazon drivers join the Teamsters • $24. |
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Local 776 UPS Retirements
12/14/24 - Teamsters Local 776 Patty Beamer retired from UPS Gettysburg on November 1st after amassing 44 years of service! She started at UPS as.... |
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Shubert is desperate for Urban Nutcracker 2 shows today
12/14/24 - IATSE Local B4 Good morning folks...I received the following message this morning from the VP and GM at the Boch Center, who expressed his condolences to Carol Arlauskas on the death of her mother. |
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Santa's Big Kids
12/14/24 - Teamsters Local 776 Santa had a busy day at the Children's Christmas Party last weekend. A steady stream of kids wanted to make their wishes known to the Big Guy. Even the big kids got in the holiday spirit and visited with Santa! Local 776 Business Agent John Taylor (L) and YRC retiree Shawn Neeley make their wishes for Christmas known to Santa. |
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City of Everett looking for Electrical Inspectors
12/13/24 - IBEW Local 191 The city is looking for 2 Electrical Inspectors. Copy and paste the following into your browser for info. https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/everettwa/jobs/4742261/electrical-inspector-i. |
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Come out and show your support for Local 458M Members employed at SG360 Wheeling
12/13/24 - District Council 4 The Members at SG360 are now working under an expired agreement. The issues on the table have to do with a change to workweek schedule and wage increases. The Members have already taken a Strike Sanction vote and it was approved by the Members and our International President and Secretary-Treasurer. |
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D.C. RALLY FOR THE SOCIAL SECURITY FAIRNESS ACT
12/12/24 - Pennsylvania State Lodge FOP 
Membership,
I would like to thank all the members who attended the rally in DC yesterday during a driving rain storm. Your attendance was greatly appreciated!
We appreciate the FOP leaders who coordinated the bus transportation from throughout the state. |
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Mass Deportation Threats Put US Food Supply at Risk
12/12/24 - Teamsters Local 355 Dec. 12, 2024 | U.S. LABOR | The political winds are stirring as the President-elect rehashes his past promises to initiate what he calls the ‘largest deportation program’ the United States has ever seen. |
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Mass Deportation Threats Put US Food Supply at Risk
12/12/24 - Teamsters Local 992 Dec. 12, 2024 | US ECONOMY | The political winds are stirring as the President-elect rehashes his past promises to initiate what he calls the ‘largest deportation program’ the United States has ever seen. |
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Go Fund Me - Local 179 Member
12/12/24 - Teamsters Local 179 . |
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HR 82 UPDATE
12/12/24 - QUEENS AREA LOCAL 1022 AMERICAN POSTAL WORKERS UNION Schumer tells feds he’ll call a vote on windfall elimination provision repeal The Social Security Fairness Act, which would repeal to controversial tax provisions affecting some federal workers and retirees, has 63 sponsors in the Senate, more than the 60 votes needed to force a vote on the measure. |
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AMFA-SCA Negotiations Update #17
12/11/24 - AMFA December 11, 2024 -- The parties met December 3-5 at the NMB offices in Washington, DC. This was our seventh session in NMB mediation. On Day 1, the parties started with a discussion regarding the current landscape of negotiations, which included the Company explaining that Bobby Purzitza will be retiring and replaced at the bargaining table with Director of Outstation Maintenance, Scott Bjergo. |
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HR 82 UPDATE DEC 11 2024
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Disaster Relief II
12/11/24 - Teamsters Local 776 As disaster relief efforts continued after Hurricanes Helena and Milton, Local 776 was again contacted to provide transport for a shipment of humanitarian aid to the affected region. Pam Hess from the PA Turnpike Commission contacted the Local Union after they collected 15 skids of goods and food for the people of North Carolina. |
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Press Release: The CIRB Certifies AMFA at Calm Air
12/11/24 - AMFA December 11, 2024 – AMFA is happy to announce the CIRB authorized and ordered a representation vote for the Canadian Aircraft Maintenance Engineers (AMEs) and related trade groups from Calm Air, who approached AMFA seeking representation in June this year. Yesterday, the CIRB officially certified AMFA as the bargaining agent at Calm Air of the skilled unit. |
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JAMAICA CLERICAL BIDS RESULTS DECEMBER
12/11/24 - QUEENS AREA LOCAL 1022 AMERICAN POSTAL WORKERS UNION . |
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