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Week Ending 05/27/2022
05/27/22 - Teamsters Local 355 . |
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Week Ending 05/27/2022
05/27/22 - Teamsters Local 570 . |
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JFK CLERICAL BIDS RESULTS
05/27/22 - Queens Area Local AMERICAN POSTAL WORKERS UNION AFL-CIO . |
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Ask Your Local to Call On Governor Inslee and Senator Murray To Retain Lower Snake River Dams
05/27/22 - Southwest Washington Central Labor Council 
US Senator Patty Murray and Governor Jay Inslee are in the midst of conducting a review that could lead to the removal of Lower Snake River Dams. Please let your Local know you support retaining the Lower Snake River Dams until we can find solutions to mitigate the impact of their removal on working families and implement them. |
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JAMAICA JUNE 2022 CLERICAL BIDS
05/27/22 - Queens Area Local AMERICAN POSTAL WORKERS UNION AFL-CIO . |
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Amazon and Starbucks Aren’t Listening to Their Workers
05/27/22 - Teamsters Local 355 May 27, 2022 | WORKERS’ RIGHTS | Unionization efforts at Amazon and Starbucks have been regarded with hostility by their CEOs, but Harvard Law School professor Sharon Block suggests the companies should view it differently. |
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Memorial Day: Honoring U.S. Military Personnel Who Made the Ultimate Sacrifice
05/27/22 - Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen 
There are more than 1 million working union veterans in the labor movement—found within every affiliated union of the AFL-CIO. For many of those veterans and their families, Memorial Day is a day of reflection and remembrance. It’s up to all of us to honor the memories of those we celebrate today and to be there for our sisters and brothers who might be having a tough day. |
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Re: Frontier Work At Home-Renewal
05/27/22 - CWA Local 2222 As a result of the current COVID-19 outbreak, through the Tenth day of September, 2022, certain eligible employees shall be entitled to work at home on a voluntary basis. Management will determine how many employees are eligible to work at home by title, location and work group, and employees in the eligible title, location and work group will volunteer to work at home. |
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COVID KItting MOU Extension and Additional Function 1 Staffing (Conversions)
05/27/22 - Iowa Postal Workers Union Union Family, Please see the attached MOUs that were agreed upon and signed today. The COVID 19 Kitting MOU has been extended for COVID-19 test kit order fulfillment in 25 sites. The sites are attached to the MOU. The Biden administration has recently offered 8 tests to each household and currently the Postal Service has over 14 million orders to pack and ship. |
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Happy Memorial Day!
05/27/22 - Teamsters Local 776 “For love of country they accepted death, and thus resolved all doubts, and made immortal their patriotism and their virtue.”- James A. Garfield On behalf of the Officers, Business Agents, staff, and myself, I would like to wish everyone a happy and safe Memorial Day. |
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Run-Off Election Results
05/26/22 - UAW Local 4911 
Congratulations to Charlene Watson! |
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ABF Teamsters Receive COLA plus Annual Raise
05/26/22 - Teamsters Local 492 ABF Teamsters to Receive COLA plus Annual Scheduled Raise ABF-NMFA Article 33, Sec. |
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Op-Ed: A New Generation is Reviving Unions. The Old Guard Could Help
05/26/22 - Teamsters Local 570 May 26, 2022 | U.S. LABOR UNIONS | […] If the nation’s big unions and their leaders are serious about having the labor movement grow again, they need to realize that this is an unusually promising moment, that there’s huge energy right in front of them. The big unions have the money and resources to help the new youth-driven movement expand rapidly. |
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Video Game Workers Create First Union at Big Game Maker
05/26/22 - Teamsters Local 570 May 26, 2022 | ORGANIZING | Video game workers at a division of game publisher Activision Blizzard have voted to unionize, creating the first labor union at a large U.S. video game company. |
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Why Are Unions Coming to the New Economy?
05/26/22 - Teamsters Local 355 May 26, 2022 | ECONOMY | Yesterday, the Game Workers Alliance (a union of quality assurance workers at Activism subsidiary studio Raven Software) won their vote to form a union. This may not seem like such a big deal, but it is. The games industry is large and growing. |
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Video Game Workers Create First Union at Big Game Maker
05/26/22 - Teamsters Local 355 May 24, 2022 | ORGANIZING | Video game workers at a division of game publisher Activision Blizzard have voted to unionize, creating the first labor union at a large U.S. video game company. |
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PowerNet Credit Union & You!
05/26/22 - IBEW Local 1205 @media only screen and (max-width: 730px){ .pdfview{height:500px . |
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2022 Teamsters Local 41 Family Picnic
05/26/22 - Teamsters Local 41 . |
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Why Are Unions Coming to the New Economy?
05/26/22 - Teamsters Local 992 May 26, 2022 | ECONOMY | Yesterday, the Game Workers Alliance (a union of quality assurance workers at Activism subsidiary studio Raven Software) won their vote to form a union. This may not seem like such a big deal, but it is. The games industry is large and growing. |
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RUNOFF Election Results - 2022 Districtwide Faculty, AFT 1521
05/26/22 - Los Angeles College Faculty Guild - Local 1521 . |
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Contact info IA NE SD District
05/26/22 - Iowa Postal Workers Union . |
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Forklift Rodeo
05/26/22 - Teamsters Local 776 Not to be outdone by drivers competing in various truck driving rodeos, the dockworkers at TForce Freight (Formerly UPS Freight) competed in the first-ever.... |
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National Organizer - NUHHCE
05/25/22 - New Mexico Hospital Workers Union The National Union of Hospital and Health Care Employees Union is seeking a National Organizer in Albuquerque, New Mexico. If you are interested and would like more information about the position or apply, click here. |
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Real News - May 2022
05/25/22 - Los Angeles College Faculty Guild - Local 1521 . |
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Looking Back and Warning Forward
05/25/22 - Los Angeles College Faculty Guild - Local 1521 For my Real News column this month, I am sharing comments I made to the LACCD Board of Trustees in May. |
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1521 Welcomes New Trustee Dr. Kelsey Iino
05/25/22 - Los Angeles College Faculty Guild - Local 1521 By Evan Henerson The confirmation of former U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos inspired Dr. Kelsey Iino to take the next step in her leadership journey…but not in the way that you might think. On April 13, the LACCD Board of Trustees appointed Iino to fill the vacancy created when Mike Fong left his District 7 seat after being elected to the California Assembly. |
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A Force at the Part-Time Faculty Conference
05/25/22 - Los Angeles College Faculty Guild - Local 1521 Whether they are referred to as “adjuncts,” “part-timers” or “contingent faculty,” those faculty members who are not full-time faculty in AFT 1521 know how to make their voices heard. |
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Poppy sale to support Veterans
05/25/22 - UAW Local 602 A little history… Why The Red Poppy Flower Is Used For Military Remembrances red poppy flowers What is a Red Poppy Flower? The red poppy flower, also known as the Papaver somniferum, is one of the world’s most popular wildflowers. The red poppy is native to most of Eurasia and North Africa, but today is best known for its presence in Central Europe. |
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Avaya Work from Home Extension
05/25/22 - CWA Local 2222 Re: Work from Home Extension / Amendment CWA and Avaya have agreed to extend the current work from home agreement through July 10, 2022. A detailed copy of the signed agreement / amendment is attached. |
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Scholarship Deadline is 6-3-22
05/25/22 - International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local Union 21 The IBEW Local Union 21 Scholarship deadline is 4:30 P.M, Friday, June 3, 2022. Scholarships are available to all IBEW Local Union 21 members and their immediate family. Our Local is awarding $1,000 scholarships. |
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Openings at Lake Union in Seattle
05/25/22 - International Brotherhood of Boilermakers Lake Union in Seattle is looking for experienced welders and fitters for a long term project. |
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2021 Retirement Axes
05/24/22 - IAFF local 140 . |
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Graduate Class Photos - 2021-2022
05/24/22 - IBEW Local 551 Congratulations Graduates - Photos in Main Picture Gallery |
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COSTCO Last Best & Final Offer Explanation Zoom Meetings
05/24/22 - Teamsters Local 542 . |
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Current Job Openings at Department of Labor and Industries
05/24/22 - IBEW Local 191 
We have a current job opening at The Department of Labor and Industries. The focus of the job is workplace safety based on the WAC rules, not necessarily the NEC or NFPA. There is a lot of desk work, but also travel (paid) throughout the state to conduct job site assessments. If you have any questions about the job, feel free to contact Troy Woodard.
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EPPD to Honor Retired Canine "Nero" #1122
05/24/22 - El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association 
The El Paso Municipal Police Officers’ Association sadly announces the passing of retired Canine "Nero" who passed away on April 4, 2022.
(Ret.) Canine "Nero" served the El Paso community as a police dog for 9+ years. He was commissioned by the El Paso Police Department on June 6, 2011 and retired on October 26, 2020. |
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Inside JATC Instructor Position
05/24/22 - IBEW Local 768 Hello, The Montana Electrical JATC has an opening for an instructor. The instructor is required to live in the greater Helena area. Click here to see the attached PDF if your interested. The cut off for sending a resume is June 10th, 2022. |
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US Foods Contract Rally
05/24/22 - Teamsters Local 776 More than 100 drivers at US Foods in Salem Virginia joined Teamsters Local 171 in June 2021. Better wages and.... |
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Funeral Services for Retired Officer Jesus A. Acosta
05/24/22 - El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association 
The El Paso Municipal Police Officers’ Association sadly announces the passing of Retired Officer Jesus Antonio (Tony) Acosta #184, who passed away on April 26, 2022 at the age of 77. (Ret.) Officer Acosta served with the El Paso Police Department for 22+ years, from March 1968 until his retirement on January 15, 1991. Prior to joining the EPPD, Mr. |
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Memorial Day Holiday
05/24/22 - IBEW 280 
The Hall will be closed from noon on May 27th - 30th in observance of the Memorial Day holiday. |
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Aviation Maintenance Technician Day
05/24/22 - AMFA May 24, 2022 -- Today is Aviation Maintenance Technician Day. AMT Day recognizes the contributions of Charles E. Taylor to the first powered flight in 1903. Working with the Wright Brothers, Taylor added insight that still impacts the aviation industry today and earned him the title of “Father of Aviation Maintenance." |
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Workers’ Leverage is Here to Stay
05/23/22 - Teamsters Local 570 May 23, 2022 | WORKERS' RIGHTS | American workers have the upper hand over their employers right now — and there are tentative signs it could last, even as economic storm clouds gather. Why it matters: Put simply, your boss needs you more than you need her. And it might stay that way, at least for some workers, particularly those on the lower end of the wage scale. |
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Southington BOE Paraeducators/ABA's/EL Tutors Raise Money for Food Bank
05/23/22 - UPSEU 
The Southington BOE Paraeducators/ABA's/EL Tutors, partnered with the Southington Board of Education, in their annual dress down day and food drive to raise food and monetary donations for Bread for Life. |
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Teamsters at Bellingham Cold Storage Win Historic Arbitration Victory Forcing End to Subcontracting
05/23/22 - Teamsters Local 231 
Teamsters Local 231 members working for Bellingham Cold Storage are celebrating a decision handed down by a neutral arbitrator last week that will force BCS to stop subcontracting out union work to third party North Bay Services (NSS/NBS). This historic victory comes less than year after a brutal two-week Unfair Labor Practice strike against Bellingham Cold Storage. |
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Workers’ Leverage is Here to Stay
05/23/22 - Teamsters Local 992 May 23, 2022 | WORKERS' RIGHTS | American workers have the upper hand over their employers right now — and there are tentative signs it could last, even as economic storm clouds gather. Why it matters: Put simply, your boss needs you more than you need her. And it might stay that way, at least for some workers, particularly those on the lower end of the wage scale. |
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Sean O'Brien Visits Joint Council #37 Local
05/23/22 - Teamsters Local 162 
International Brotherhood of Teamsters General President Sean O’Brien, and Teamsters Local 162 President and International Western Vice President Mark Davison attended Local 324’s shop stewards’ seminar on Saturday, May 21 in Salem, Oregon. |
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Workers’ Leverage is Here to Stay
05/23/22 - Teamsters Local 355 May 23, 2022 | WORKERS' RIGHTS | American workers have the upper hand over their employers right now — and there are tentative signs it could last, even as economic storm clouds gather. Why it matters: Put simply, your boss needs you more than you need her. And it might stay that way, at least for some workers, particularly those on the lower end of the wage scale. |
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