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    AMFA Files CIRB Application for Reconsideration
    06/08/26 - AMFA
    June 8, 2026 -- On June 5, AMFA filed a reconsideration application with the Canada Industrial Relations Board (CIRB) seeking a reversal of the Board’s May 6 reconsideration decision. A reconsideration of a prior reconsideration decision is rare procedural request, but is permitted under the Canada Labour Code.
    Optimum Corporate Realignment
    06/08/26 - CWA Local 1103
    The Union has received formal notice from the Company, Optimum Communications, regarding its recently announced corporate restructuring and the creation of a new subsidiary entity, CSC Investments II LLC.
    IBT Notice To All ABF Local Unions Regarding the 2026 COLA Increase
    06/08/26 - Teamsters Local 492
    6/8/2026 - View The IBT Notice To All ABF Local Unions Regarding the 2026 COLA Increase, which can also be viewed below: TO: ALL LOCAL UNIONS SIGNATORY TO THE 2023 – 2028 ABF FREIGHT NATIONAL MASTER FREIGHT AGREEMENT FROM: John A. Murphy, National Freight Director DATE: June 8, 2026 RE: ABF Freight -NMFA Article 33, Sec. 4 - COLA The U.S.
    Buried Waste, Buried Truths: Republic Services’ Trail of Harm
    06/08/26 - Teamsters Local 355
    June 8, 2026 | HEALTH & SAFETY | Whenever I see a major corporation branding itself as a “sustainability leader,” I tend to raise an eyebrow. That skepticism only grew when I started looking into?Republic Services, a waste management giant whose website is saturated with promises about protecting the environment and supporting communities.
    Latest Issue of the Gendarme
    06/08/26 - Saint Louis Police Officers' Association
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    Summer Office Hours
    06/08/26 - Teamsters Local 179
    ATTENTION: Starting Friday, June 5, 2026, through Friday, September 4, 2026 Local 179 Office will close at 3:30 on Fridays.
    Convention Bound!
    06/07/26 - Teamsters Local 776
    Approximately 2,400 miles after leaving Camp Hill, Brian and Kevin safely arrived in Las Vegas! Thanks to Brian and Kevin, the load of convention supplies is safely at the Convention Center Warehouse, and the convention can go on! Thanks for a job well done, gentlemen.
    Knoebels or Work?
    06/07/26 - Teamsters Local 776
    Unfortunately, in our 24/7 world, some people have to work on Sunday. Teamster Members who work in corrections, freight, and health care, to name a few, will miss the Family Picnic at Knoebels. Two Members who are working hard today, far from home, are our "Convention Carrier" drivers, Brian Buckley and Kevin Weagle.
    Convention Bound!
    06/06/26 - Teamsters Local 776
    Local 776, The IBT "Convention Carrier", is Las Vegas-bound. While taking a break, Brian Buckley took this photo somewhere in the snow-capped Rockies. Travel safely, gentlemen, you're making us all proud to be 776 Members.
    The Wake of Labor Journalism
    06/04/26 - Teamsters Local 355
    June 4, 2026 | MEDIA | Union support in the United States is at historic highs, yet labor coverage in American newsrooms is shrinking. Over the past four years, record numbers of Teamsters have organized, struck their employers, and negotiated strong contracts. About 70 percent of Americans support unions, and polling shows younger workers are hungry to organize.
    Press Release: AMFA Leadership Meets With Canadian Decision-Makers
    06/04/26 - AMFA
    June 4, 2026 -- AMFA leadership, including AMFA National President Bret Oestreich, met this week with senior officials and political decision-makers in Ottawa to highlight members’ concerns about a range of issues facing the industry.
    2026 Retirement Seminar
    06/04/26 - TWU Local 513
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    Local 776 chosen as "Convention Carrier"
    06/04/26 - Teamsters Local 776
    It is with great pride and gratitude that we extend our heartfelt thanks to the International Brotherhood of Teamsters for entrusting Teamsters Local 776 with the honor of serving as the exclusive transportation provider for the 2026 Teamsters Convention in Las Vegas.
    Congress to Vote on Major Labor Law
    06/03/26 - Teamsters Local 355
    June 3, 2026 | LABOR LAW REFORM | It’s a rare thing: a pro-worker labor law reform bill that has bipartisan support in Congress. The bill — the Advance Faster Labor Contracts Act — would require an employer to start negotiating a collective bargaining agreement no later than 10 days after the National Labor Relations Board certifies that a union has majority support.
    Invest in your future by voting! I AM PPPWU
    06/03/26 - District Council 4
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    Working People Need Power, Not Promises
    06/03/26 - Teamsters Local 355
    June 3, 2026 | U.S. WORKERS | […] As a lifelong labor activist, I am gratified whenever people in electoral politics say they want to uplift the American worker.
    June 2026 Worker-to-Worker
    06/03/26 - UAW Local 4911
    Happy Juneteenth and Pride Month.
    Knoebels Photos!
    06/03/26 - Teamsters Local 776
    Will you be coming to the picnic at Knoebels on Sunday? Great, we're looking forward to seeing you. Show your Teamster Pride, wear your Teamster gear: shirts, hats, whatever you have! Our photographer will be roaming the park, taking pictures of you, your family, your kids, and your friends. He'll be wearing a Teamsters Local 776 shirt.
    June Membership Meeting Notice
    06/02/26 - Greater Kansas City AFL-CIO
    This month's meetings will be held on Tuesday, June 9, 2026, at the Argosy Casino, located at 777 NW Argosy Casino Pkwy., Riverside, MO 64150, in the Casablanca Room located on the 2nd Floor.  The Executive Board Meeting will be held at 4:00 PM and the Delegate Meeting at 5:00 PM.
    ABQ Pride 2026
    06/02/26 - Teamsters Local 492
    ABQ Pride 2026
    Turning Up the Heat on Corporate America
    06/01/26 - Teamsters Local 355
    June 1, 2026 | HEALTH & SAFETY | Two summers ago, a Texas Teamster at UPS suffered two separate heat-related injuries for which he was hospitalized and diagnosed with serious long-term health problems.
    Community Support
    06/01/26 - UNITED STEELWORKERS LOCAL 7-1
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    Week Ending 05/31/2026
    06/01/26 - Teamsters Local 355
      • First Student Teamsters ratify national contract   • Bazooka Teamsters authorize strike   • Could Yellow Corp. workers finally get paid.
    Happy Retirements!
    06/01/26 - Teamsters Local 776
    June 1st brings changes to Local 776: Happy Retirement, Ed Thompson, Ron Hicks, and Joyce Brown! Ed and Joyce retired effective today, June 1st, while Ron is starting his second month of retirement bliss, having retired on May 1st. They were all featured in the current newsletter, detailing their time and efforts while at Local 776.
    Local 776 Scholarship Finalists!
    05/31/26 - Teamsters Local 776
    Teamsters Local 776 is proud to announce our 2026 Scholarship Finalists! Tiffany Loy: Daughter of member Diane Loy from Penn State Health Hershey Medical Center. Madelyn Koons: Daughter of member Matthew Koons from UPS Hagerstown. Gisela Rodriguez: Daughter of member Manuel Rodriguez from UPS.  Cora Gage: Daughter of member Matthew Gage from UPS.
    Labor Unions Celebrate World Court’s Ruling That Enshrines Right to Strike
    05/29/26 - Teamsters Local 355
    May 29, 2026 | WORKERS' RIGHTS | The right to strike is under attack throughout the world, including in the United States. Labor strikes are currently forbidden or restricted in the majority of countries.
    Trades Futures
    05/29/26 - Cincinnati Building Trades
    We’re honored to be recognized alongside other innovative leaders advancing solutions that strengthen communities, expand opportunity, and help build the workforce of the future.
    Understanding Your Rights
    05/28/26 - El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association
    Members, It is imperative that every officer understand both the current contract language regarding legal defense protections and the position the City has recently taken concerning officer liability protections arising from police actions performed in the course of duty. The Association is issuing this notice to ensure transparency, awareness, and unity moving forward.
    WHAT’S NEW – May 28, 2026
    05/28/26 - AMFA Local 32
    Post San Diego GMM: The latest May 2026 reports are now available, including the Primary SWA ASAP ERC and Outsourcing Liaison Representatives Election Results, along with the May President’s Report, ASA Officer At Large Report, SWA ALR Report, and June 2026 ASA ALR Report.
    YELLOW CORPORATION BANKRUPTCY UPDATE
    05/28/26 - Teamsters Local 492
    YELLOW CORPORATION BANKRUPTCY UPDATE 5/28/2026 - Click Here to read the May 27th, 2026 YELLOW CORPORATION BANKRUPTCY UPDATE from the IBT.  Click Here For Previous Yellow Updates Fraternally,  Jesus R. Vidaca, Teamster LU492 Freight Business Agent Click Here to Download the Local 492 Mobile App to ensure you get official 492 notifications.
    Yellow Freight Bankruptcy Update
    05/27/26 - Teamsters Local 776
    Please see below for important information from the IBT concerning the continuing Yellow Corp. bankruptcy proceedings: @media only screen and (max-width: 730px){ .pdfview{height:500px .
    Take A Virtual Tour of the APWU History Center
    05/27/26 - American Postal Workers Union National Postal Press Association
    Dena, The APWU has launched an interactive website to expand access to the APWU History Center, which opened in 2023 at the APWU Headquarters Building, allowing members and the public to virtually explore the union’s storied history from anywhere.
    CEO: Cheating, Exploiting, Oppressing
    05/27/26 - Teamsters Local 355
    May 27, 2026 | JUST CAUSE | Corporate greed has a name. Many names, to be exact. The following chief executives in hospital systems, food production, and beverage distribution are living proof that no industry is immune to profit-driven attacks on workers. These CEOs have squeezed the workforce harder, stalled contract negotiations, and put profits over people.
    Congratulations 2026 Scholarship Winners
    05/27/26 - Teamsters Local 449
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    How Union Members Stopped a Deportation Flight
    05/26/26 - Teamsters Local 355
    May 26, 2026 | ACTIVISM | It was a little past 9 p.m. on a frigid December evening. Greggy Sorio walked past row after row of passengers as two U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents escorted him to the back of the airplane.
    Week Ending 05/23/2026
    05/26/26 - Teamsters Local 355
      • First Student Teamsters ratify national contract   • Baristas, billionaires, and (Alec) Baldwin   • How VA Gov. Spanberger sold out Southern workers   • Is the working class finally turning on Trump.
    Memorial Day Parade
    05/26/26 - Teamsters Local 776
    Flags flew high, and patriotism filled the air Monday morning as the Camp Hill, PA, community gathered for its 107th annual Memorial Day Parade and remembrance ceremony. Families lined the streets waving American flags as local bands, scout troops, and veterans marched in a show of unity and respect.
    Albertsons Portland Driver Survey
    05/26/26 - Teamsters Local 162
    Attention Local 162 Albertsons Drivers! The Teamsters Local 162 & Local 305 Albertsons Driver Survey is now available. CLICK HERE to be directed to the online survey. Please complete your submit your survey by June 19th.
    Memorial Day Remberance
    05/25/26 - Teamsters Local 776
    The Cost of Freedom: Remembering Their Ultimate Sacrifice Every year on Memorial Day, we pause to honor a profound truth: freedom is never free. It is a gift bought at the highest imaginable price, paid by the generations of servicemen and women who laid down their lives in defense of our nation. These brave individuals stepped forward to protect our liberty, our values, and our future.
    Retiree Club Update
    05/24/26 - Teamsters Local 776
    As of May 2026, the Teamsters Local 776 Retiree Group has 203 active members. We had
    Memorial Day
    05/22/26 - IBEW local 2325
    UNFORTUNATELY, THE PARADE HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR.TODAY DUE TO THE WEATHER!   Brothers and Sisters, All are welcome to march in the parade or cheer on from the sidelines as the IBEW 2325 Veteran’s Committee participates in the Memorial Day Parade on Monday, May 25th.
    RSVP for the 2026 Summer Picnic
    05/22/26 - International Association of Heat & Frost Insulators and Allied Workers Local 7
    We will be setting up at the park at 9am. Please feel free to come early and stay late. Other activities not listed on the Flyer; we have booked Brother Ahmed Lindsey's Ice Cream truck for the third year and Brother Ulysses Chaves's bouncy house for the second year.
    Join The Murphy Financial Group on Thursday, June 4th at 6:00 PM for a Retirement Planning Seminar at Heritage in Wappingers Falls, featuring guest estate planning attorney Thomas McGovern.
    05/22/26 - Communications Workers of America Local 1120
    Join The Murphy Financial Group on Thursday, June 4th at 6:00 PM for a Retirement Planning Seminar at Heritage in Wappingers Falls, featuring guest estate planning attorney Thomas McGovern.
    PA American Water Contract Ratification
    05/21/26 - Teamsters Local 776
    Pennsylvania American Water Teamster members have voted to approve a new five-year contract. The agreement builds on their first contract, which included provisions such as substantial pay increases, double time for work performed on a holiday, paid lunches and breaks, premium overtime language, and daily job protection with eight-hour guarantees.
    2026 HPOA Endorsements
    05/21/26 - Henderson Police Officers' Association
    2026 Candidates: Judges: Henderson Municipal Court: Alicia A.
    Available Merchandise
    05/20/26 - IBEW Local 483
    Stop by the hall and grab your Union wear today.
    TEAMSTERS SUMMER PICNIC
    05/20/26 - Teamsters Local 264
    Join us August 29th for our Summer Picnic! RSVP To the Office by August 14th.
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