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Negotiation Update - 2/19/26
02/19/26 - UNITED STEELWORKERS LOCAL 7-1 Sisters and Brothers, On Tuesday, February 10th the company provided us with what it titled “Comprehensive Company Proposal”. A comprehensive proposal consolidates numerous unrelated proposals into a single agreement and is typically reserved for the end stages of bargaining as a way to clean the table. |
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Zembo Shrine Circus
02/19/26 - Teamsters Local 776 The Circus is coming to town! And Local 776 has tickets for you! The Local Union |
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UPS Challenges Teamsters Lawsuit Over Buyouts
02/19/26 - Teamsters Local 355 Feb. 19, 2026 | UNION RIGHTS | United Parcel Service on Friday asked a federal judge to throw out a Teamsters union complaint seeking to block the company from offering $150,000 voluntary buyouts to package car drivers, saying any concerns can be adequately addressed by arbitration provisions in the existing contract. |
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Keep Contact Information Current with Local 162
02/19/26 - Teamsters Local 162 
Stay Connected: Reminder to please keep your address and cell phone number up to date with Local 162. |
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SLPOA 2026 Survey
02/19/26 - Saint Louis Police Officers Association Members, Starting at 8am this morning, a ten-question survey is being conducted by SLPOA. The survey will be open until 4pm on Wednesday, February 25, 2026. Please take the time to participate. To access the survey from your phone, go to SLPOA.org, click on the menu button and click on the Online Voting tab on the right side near the bottom. |
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Workers’ Resolve Drives Increase in Unionization in 2025
02/18/26 - Teamsters Local 355 Feb. 17, 2026 | ORGANIZING | In 2025, 16.5 million workers in the United States were represented by a union—an increase of 463,000 from 2024 and the highest number of unionized workers in the U.S. in 16 years. These 16.5 million unionized workers account for 11.2% of all wage and salary workers, up from 11.1% in 2024. |
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New Memo Directs Federal Agencies to Proceed on Ending Collective Bargaining, Despite Court Order
02/18/26 - Teamsters Local 355 Feb. 17, 2026 | UNION BUSTING | The Trump administration is telling most agencies to proceed with terminating their collective bargaining agreements and derecognizing their federal unions in response to a pair of 2025 executive orders, despite ongoing litigation. |
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Update Pay Raise Data
02/18/26 - Saint Louis Police Officers Association Members, We recently received the official pay matrix from the Department. Attached is the pay increase information from the past two and a half years. This is the presentation from the General Membership meeting, to include the official matrix data. The new matrix is also attached as an appendix to the new CBAs which can be found under the Contracts tab on the home page. |
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From the Desk of the Assistant to the Vice President of CWA District 1
02/18/26 - CWA Local 1123 News From the Desk of the Assistant to the Vice President of CWA District 1 10 Feb, 2026 Healthcare in the United States is in crisis. We’ve all seen it; our bills going up, our premiums rising, prescriptions getting harder and harder to afford. |
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Pay Raise Schedule
02/18/26 - Saint Louis Police Officers Association Members, We recently received the official new pay matrix information from the Department. Attached is the pay increase data from over the past two and a half years. This is the presentation that was used during the General Membership meeting, updated to include the official matrix data. |
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Connie Chan For Congress
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Just a Reminder...
02/18/26 - Teamsters Local 776 Local 776 is offering CPR/AED training on March 7, 2026. Class size is limited; a few spots remain open |
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Congratulations Charles Faison. 32 Years of Service
02/18/26 - Teamsters Local Union No 570 
Happy Retirement!
Your dedication, solidarity, and unwavering commitment to the union have made a lasting impact. You've stood strong for your coworkers, fought for fairness, and helped build a better workplace for all. As you step into this new chapter, may it be filled with the same pride, purpose, and joy you brought to the movement. |
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Welcome New Officers
02/18/26 - IATSE Local B4 Welcome our New Secretary, Membership Chair, and Trustees who were elected in Q4 2025 Please join the Executive Board in welcoming our newest Board Members, Laurie Macintosh, Secretary and Barbara Avitabile, Membership Chair. Both assumed their roles as of January 1, 2026. Laurie is a long-time Wang usher whose background includes software and website experience. |
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City of Mount Vernon Police Support Staff join Teamsters!
02/18/26 - Teamsters Local 231 
City of Mount Vernon Police Support Staff join Teamsters!
Employees at the City of Mount Vernon Police Station first reached out to Teamsters in the Fall of 2025, wanting to transition from their Guild to Teamsters representation. |
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Our Employers Job Postings
02/18/26 - United Steelworkers Local 13-1 Marathon GBR - Operations- Job Posting Closes 2/23/2026 |
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?? Scholarship Alert! ??
02/17/26 - United Steelworkers Local 13-1 ??? Scholarship Alert! ??? Dec 10, 2025 USW 2026 Philip Murray Scholarship is Now Open! Deadline: April 26, 2026 2026 Phillip Murray Scholarship. |
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Scholarship Deadlines
02/16/26 - Teamsters Local 162 
If you have a 2026 graduating high school senior, make sure they apply for a Teamster scholarship. Along with the Local 162 scholarship, your student may qualify for multiple scholarships within the Teamsters. Each scholarship has its own application process and deadlines. Click Here to be taken to the scholarship portion of our website. |
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It's Time To Build A Better Board At Fort Vancouver Regional Libraries
02/16/26 - Southwest Washington Central Labor Council 
We join AFSCME 307L in calling on county councils to remove the trustees responsible, and to work to build a Library board that reflects community values, fiscal responsibility, and intellectual freedom. |
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OES Form 37-IBT Nomination Meeting Results Posting
02/13/26 - Teamsters Local 492 2/13/2026 - A nomination meeting was held on the 20 day of January, 2026 to nominate candidates for Delegate and Alternate Delegate to the 31st International Convention of the IBT to be held in Las Vegas, NV. Three Delegates and One Alternate Delegate were elected. Click Here to view the results. |
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Local 458M Saturday Meeting Time is 9:30 am
02/13/26 - District Council 4 Note: Local 458M Membership Meeting is scheduled for Saturday, February 14th at 9:30 am. The previous notice had a typo — Apologize for the inconvenience. We hope to see our Active and Retired Members. |
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10th Annual MO AFL-CIO Labor Women's Lobby Day Event
02/13/26 - Greater Kansas City AFL-CIO Call our office if you are your local, have an interest in riding a bus to Jefferson City for the Women's Lobby Day at the Capitol. |
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PAL Training
02/12/26 - IBEW Local 73 
Starting this March, Local 73 will be hosting PAL Training during one of the monthly MDC meetings. The training will start at 5:00PM with food and drinks provided. Each attendee will receive an exclusive "Plugged In Member T-shirt" as well as an entry into a drawing for a flap-top grill and a tool chest. |
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Funeral Information for Brother Benjamin Sullivan
02/12/26 - IBEW Local 233 
February 20, 2026 at Noon
- Liberty Baptist Church -
210 Sierra Road West -
Helena, MT
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Win Tacoma Rainiers Tickets!
02/12/26 - IBEW Local 483 
IBEW Local 483 members, want a chance to catch a Tacoma Rainiers game on us? Here's how:
Attend either of the General Meetings on Thursday, July 9th & August 13th or attend the Annual IBEW Local 483 Picnic on Saturday, August 8th!
Get entered in a drawing to WIN a pair of Rainiers tickets, one pair per winner. |
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November 2025 - January 2026 Gendarme
02/12/26 - Saint Louis Police Officers Association @media only screen and (max-width: 730px){ .pdfview{height:500px . |
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Press Release: L3 Harris Employee Suspended After Identifying Deficient Procedures: Union Files Unfair Labour Practice Charges
02/12/26 - AMFA February 12, 2026 -- Since 2012, Sean Askin has worked as an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer for L3 Harris at the Trenton Air Force Base. On the morning of November 13, 2025, during an active military mission, Askin responded to a maintenance defect on a CC-150 Polaris aircraft. |
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Why is Corporate America Decimating White-Collar Workers?
02/11/26 - Teamsters Local 355 Feb. 11, 2026 | JUST CAUSE | “Decimation” was a strategy used in ancient Rome to improve military performance — by brutally slaughtering 10 percent of soldiers in a unit. As the saying goes, history isn’t exactly repeating itself, but it is rhyming with Amazon’s move to slash 10 percent of its white-collar workforce in a desperate attempt to boost margins. |
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Donna Castleberry Scholarship 2026
02/11/26 - CWA Local 2222 Dear members, The Donna Castleberry college scholarship application for 2026 is now available for the children of union members. Scholarship applications can be requested by visiting the NettWorth Financial Group website.https://nettunogroup.us5.list-manage.com/track/click. |
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Teamsters Union Sues UPS to Block Delivery Driver Buyouts
02/10/26 - Teamsters Local 355 Feb. 10, 2026 | WORKERS' RIGHTS | The Teamsters union on Monday asked a federal court to stop UPS from initiating a second voluntary buyout program for package car drivers, saying the effort to eliminate jobs violates their national contract. |
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Montana DAV
02/10/26 - IBEW Local 233 
Thanks to generous contributions from IBEW 233 members at the Helena Christmas Party, IBEW 233 is proud to hand off a $1,000 donation to Commander Chase Natalie of Montana DAV Lewis & Clark County Chapter #3.
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Unions Can Win in the South
02/09/26 - Teamsters Local 355 Feb. 9, 2026 | ORGANIZING | Workers in Tennessee have made history. On Thursday, the United Auto Workers announced that it had finally reached a tentative agreement with management at the Volkswagen plant in Chattanooga, Tennessee, which unionized in 2024. If the workers approve the deal, it’ll be the first union contract outside the Big Three auto manufacturers in a Southern state. |
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Celebrating 100 Years of Black History Month
02/09/26 - Teamsters Local 355 Feb. 9, 2026 | BLACK HISTORY MONTH | BHM100 is a national initiative marking a century of honoring Black history while imagining the next 100 years. As February 2026 marks 100 years since the first national observance of Black History Month, BHM100 brings together educators, artists, organizers, and communities to honor the past, celebrate Black culture, and carry the legacy forward. |
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Negotiation Update - 2/8/26
02/08/26 - UNITED STEELWORKERS LOCAL 7-1 Brothers and Sisters, We know the rolling 24-hour extensions are frustrating, and we hear you. This approach is being used to keep pressure on the company and keep all options on the table while we continue pushing for the agreement you deserve. Right now, the most important thing we can do is hold the line: stay united, stay engaged, and stay ready. |
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2025 Tax Forms
02/08/26 - IATSE Local 22 As a reminder, your tax forms for 2025 will be issued by each individual employer, and not Local 22. |
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Retirees Club Meeting
02/07/26 - Teamsters Local 776 The upcoming Local 776 Retiree Group meeting is scheduled for February 11, 2026, starting at 10:00 AM at the Camp Hill Union Hall. Our guest speakers for this month will be James Stafford and Elizabeth Cooper from the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs. All retired Local 776 Veterans, along with our regular Retiree Club Members, are encouraged to attend this informative meeting. |
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Negotiation Update - 2/6/26
02/06/26 - UNITED STEELWORKERS LOCAL 7-1 Sisters and Brothers, Please be advised that the National Oil Bargaining Policy Committee has approved the attached offer as the minimum settlement on the issues covered by the 2026 National Oil Bargaining Program. Locally, British Petroleum continues to maintain that they are not obligated to follow the “pattern”. |
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CBA Ratified Town of Orange ECC
02/06/26 - CWA Local 1103 
The Town of Orange and the Communications Workers of America, Local 1103, have reached a negotiated successor agreement that provides meaningful wage and benefit improvements for our members working in the Town of Orange ECC. |
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Stand With Kaiser Health Care Workers At An Informational Picket On February 9th
02/06/26 - Southwest Washington Central Labor Council 
Help Kaiser healthcare workers communicate with patients and the public about what is at stake in their fight for the future of healthcare. |
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Support SAG-AFTRA Members At OPB (And Support OPB!)
02/06/26 - Southwest Washington Central Labor Council 
Newly unionized SAG-AFTRA members at Oregon Public Broadcasting and KMHD Jazz Radio have been bargaining their first contract for 19 months, but station management has still not agreed to livable wages and sufficient yearly guaranteed pay increases for the people who create the content you love on those stations. |
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Six Vital Lessons from Minnesota’s General Strike
02/06/26 - Teamsters Local 355 Feb. 6, 2026 | PROTESTS | […] On January 23, roughly 75,000 people flooded the streets on a workday, in sub-zero temperatures, demanding that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) leave Minnesota. |
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2026 Washington State Labor Council Lobby Day
02/06/26 - Teamsters Local 231 
2026 Washington State Labor Council Lobby Day
On February 5, 2026, your Teamster representatives joined other unions from across Washington State to lobby in solidarity at the Washington State Labor Council Lobby. This year we advocated for legislation that impacts our industries and affects the lives of working people. |
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How to Debunk Anti-Immigrant Myths at Work
02/06/26 - Teamsters Local 355 Feb. 6, 2026 | MISINFORMATION | Anti-immigrant myths flood our airwaves. They dominate news cycles and our online feeds. And now they’re amplified from the highest halls of power. President Donald Trump has asserted, for example, that millions of immigrants came to the U.S. |
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Press Release: AMFA-Sun Country Aircraft Maintenance Technicians and Related Reach a Tentative Agreement on a First CBA
02/06/26 - AMFA February 6, 2026 -- The Aircraft Mechanics Fraternal Association (AMFA) and Sun Country Airlines (SCA) today announced they have reached a four-year tentative agreement (TA) on the first collective bargaining agreement (CBA) covering employees in the mechanics and related craft or class. |
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PRESIDENT SUSLAK REPORTS
02/06/26 - QUEENS AREA LOCAL 1022 AMERICAN POSTAL WORKERS UNION IMPORTANT INFO FOR THOSE WHO HAVE RETIRED, OWED AN INCENTIVE PAYMENT OR NEED A COPY OF YOUR W-2 OR 1099 I have been asked a few questions in regards to those who have retired, are owed an incentive payment, and need a copy of a W-2, on how to update their addresses or request a new W-2. |
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Safety Week
02/06/26 - International Union of Elevator Constructors Local 31 Safety Week Safety Training Week is happening April 13–17, 2026, hosted by Local 31, and this is your chance to sharpen your skills, update certifications, and stay job-ready. These classes are built around the real work we do in the field and help keep each of us safe, confident, and employable. |
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CPR/AED Training
02/05/26 - Teamsters Local 776 Teamsters Local 776 is offering training in advanced life-saving techniques to the membership. Participants will be |
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