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Pay My Dues
11/30/28 - IBEW Local 222 |
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What's happening to Stellantis?
08/30/26 - UAW Local 869 |
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Union September 1et at 0900
08/25/26 - BLE-T Division 622 |
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Temps Are Soaring, But Injuries Are Dropping. Teamsters Are The Reason Why
08/23/26 - Teamsters Local 355 Aug. 23, 2026 | HEALTH & SAFETY | (Click image to enlarge.) In summer 2025, Cameron Bowman, a United Parcel Service (UPS) package car driver from Teamsters Local 767, began feeling lightheaded and fatigued while working in temperatures above 100 degrees. Inside his package car, the heat was even more intense. |
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Week Ending 08/22/2026
08/23/26 - Teamsters Local 355 • The NLRB’s lawless Starbucks decision • UPS Teamsters: Check your vacation checks • Teens on the front lines of the labor movement • Does mental illness count as illness? Well, ... • It’s time Amazon played by the same rules as everyone else • UPS is walking away from Amazon. Is that a smart move. |
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UPS Heat Safety Protections
08/23/26 - Teamsters Local 776 In 2023, Teamsters negotiated the historic UPS Teamsters National Master Agreement, protecting 340,000 rank-and-file members. For the first time, this contract with UPS included explicit heat-safety protections and requirements for air conditioning to be installed in delivery vehicles. “The 2023 contract completely overhauled heat protections. |
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2026 BRS Local 183 Officer Election Results
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ALL NEW - SFO IN STATION TRANSFER
08/22/26 - TWU Local 505 Attention All SFO Fleet Members In Station Transfer ….. what is that ? You probably saw the posting up about In Station Transfers and something about openings in Operations …… Simply, it’s how to fill vacancies between duty assignments before going to the system – In Station Transfer is exactly that – only SFO. |
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Retiree Healthcare Memo
08/21/26 - CWA Local 1123 Memo from VP Dennis Trainor regarding Verizon retiree health care caps and alternative options |
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UNION SOLIDARITY with United Here Local 355
08/21/26 - IBEW Local 349 UNION SOLIDARITY! Come join us and show your support for our Brothers and Sisters of United Here Local 355! Saturday, August 22, 2026 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM IBEW Local 349 Union Hall 1657 NW 17th Avenue Miami, FL 33125 Let’s stand UNITED and show what union solidarity is all about. |
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Annual 67th Picnic
08/21/26 - IBEW Local 349 Annual Picnic – Registration Opens Monday, August 24, 2026! Our Annual Picnic is coming up, and we can’t wait to celebrate with our members, families, and friends! Registration opens Monday on our website! Don’t forget to RSVP so we can get an accurate headcount for food, activities, and fun for everyone. |
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Labor Day Fishing Derby
08/21/26 - Teamsters Local 776 Are you staying home for the Labor Day Weekend? If so, and you’re looking for some local activities to enjoy, here’s one to consider: In cooperation with the City of York, the York Adams County Central Labor Council, AFL-CIO, is sponsoring a fishing Derby on Labor Day, Monday, September 7, 2026, at Kiwanis Lake in York, Pa. Kiwanis Lake is located at 500 Parkway Blvd, York, PA 17404. |
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Western Conference of Teamsters Pension Trust Appointments Available
08/20/26 - Teamsters Local 492 
Teamster Local 492 will have a representative from the Western Conference of Teamsters Pension Plan from Northwest Administrators in our office this month. This is your opportunity to meet face-to-face and review your pension value and where you stand on any PEER requirements, if applicable. |
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Quality Foods Strike
08/20/26 - Teamsters Local 776 Truck drivers represented by Teamsters Local 500 went on strike at Q-Trucking (Quaker Valley Foods) in Northeast Philadelphia. The strike at Quaker Valley Foods, 2701 Red Lion Road, began in early August 2026 and remains active, with approximately 70 workers maintaining an around-the-clock picket line at the Northeast Philadelphia warehouse. |
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Lift Training
08/20/26 - IBEW Local 106 
Lift & Equipment Training – October 24
IBEW Local 106 is offering members an opportunity to gain valuable hands-on equipment training and certification through Admar Supply.
The training will take place on Saturday, October 24, 2026, beginning at 8:00 AM at the IBEW Local 106 Union Hall. |
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Health Benefits Seminar
08/20/26 - IBEW Local 106 
Health Benefits Seminar – September 22
Understanding your health benefits is an important part of protecting yourself and your family. IBEW Local 106 will be hosting a Health Benefits Seminar on Tuesday, September 22, 2026, at 6:00 PM, immediately before the September Union Meeting. |
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Frequently Asked Questions
08/20/26 - Retire Teamsters With another summer gone and kids going back to school we wanted to make a few comments on one of the most underutilized tools for building your child or grandchild’s future: the 529 College Savings Plan. |
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10,000 Nurses at Michigan’s Largest Health Care System Ratify Teamsters Contract
08/20/26 - Teamsters Local 355 Aug. 20, 2026 | COLLECTIVE BARGAINING | (View entire image.) Registered nurses at Corewell Health East, represented by Teamsters Local 2024, have voted to ratify their first union contract after more than 13 months of negotiations, delivering a historic victory for nurses and patients across Michigan’s largest health care system. |
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Office Closure Today
08/20/26 - Suffolk County Detectives Association, Inc. The SDA office will be closing today, August 20, 2026 at 4PM and will reopen tomorrow morning at 9AM. We apologize for any inconvenience. |
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BFA Apparel Store!
08/20/26 - Local 13065 Are you interested in purchasing a new BFA Sweatshirt or Tee? We've started an online store with ArlingtonInk where our members can purchase BFA Apparel! https://myarlingtonink.com/dbfa/shop/home The store closes on Sunday, September 20th. Members can choose to ship orders to home or pick them up during distribution at the General Meeting on October 7th. Thank you! |
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September 2026 Local 158 Newsletter
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Paywatch: CEO-Workers Pay Gap Hits Record
08/19/26 - Teamsters Local 355 Aug. 19, 2026 | WAGES | The gap between median CEO pay and median U.S. worker pay grew to a record 312-1 last year, the AFL-CIO’s annual Paywatch study shows. But add in the $158 billion Tesla paid its CEO, Elon Musk, and that ratio becomes 17-1/4 times as large, at 5,387-1. Think that figure is huge. |
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Unions object to Walz's mining EO
08/19/26 - Labor World Newspaper Unions pushed back on Gov. Tim Walz’s executive order banning nonferrous mining near the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. Derek Pederson, president of the North East Area Labor Council, issued a statement saying it “stands in opposition” ot the order. |
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Applications Now Being Accepted
08/19/26 - Flint / Saginaw Electrical JATC Applications Are Now Open for the 2027! We are pleased to announce the launch of our new and improved application process for the 2027 year. This streamlined process is designed to provide prospective apprentices with a more efficient, accessible, and user-friendly experience from start to finish. |
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Attention All Members!
08/19/26 - Western Suffolk BOCES Faculty Association To All WSBFA/ASBHP Members, We encourage all WSBFA/ASBHP members to attend the Western Suffolk BOCES Board of Education Meeting on Tuesday, August 25 at 7:00pm in the Large Conference Room at 507 Deer Park Rd, Dix Hills, NY President Rob Scavo will be addressing the Board of Education regarding our contract negotiations. |
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Delegate Update
08/19/26 - Suffolk County Detectives Association, Inc. Delegate Update At the most recent Board of Governors meeting on August 14th, Mike Palumbo was unanimously approved for the Main Office A3 delegate position representing Homicide and Sean Neknez was unanimously approved for the Main Office C3 delegate position representing Narcotics Task Force & TRASE. |
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Local Union 1412 meeting
08/19/26 - IBEW System Council U8 ** ATTENTION** New date and time!! Local 1412 has changed their meeting nights to the third Wednesday of the month. They will be having their meeting tonight at 7pm located at the Bear Lake Country Club in Apopka. |
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Fundraiser for the Long Family
08/19/26 - Saint Louis Police Officers' Association 
Back in November, members Tom and Ann Long's daughter was diagnosed with a rare Desmoid tumor in her neck. She has been receiving chemo treatment since.
Member Nicole Weite is organizing a 5K run to raise money for the Desmoid Tumor Research Foundation. Please see the attached flyer for additional information.
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Making Your Safety A Priority
08/19/26 - International UAW VP Mike Booth Each of us have someone at home depending on us. I will continue to push for health and safety standards that protect our members on the job. I believe in increasing training for those responsible for your safety, processes that are safe to perform and workplaces that place your safety first. |
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Making Your Safety A Priority
08/19/26 - International UAW VP Mike Booth Making Your Safety A Priority As a union representative, there are a number of issues that must be addressed every day. Implementation of the contract, future business, wages and benefits and supporting legislation that benefits workers. However, the most important part of a union representative’s job is a safe workplace. |
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The Mobile App is LIVE!!!
08/19/26 - Marysville Police Officers' Association 
Good Morning Members!
Our mobile application is officially live and available for download! Since the App Store doesn't allow third party applications from Union Active, you can find the download on the Member Home Page on our website. There is an Apple and Android version of the app. |
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Labor Day Picnic 2026
08/18/26 - Northwest Washington Central Labor Council 
The NWWCLC Labor Day Picnic will be at Maiben Park - Burlington
Opens up around 11:30 Food about 12:00
Hope to see you there. |
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Greek Fest 2026
08/18/26 - IBEW Local 100 Brother's & Sister's!! We need your help on Saturday, August 22nd, at St. George Greek Orthodox Church located at 2219 N. Orchard St, Fresno 93703. We will be fixing electrical issues to get ready for the Greek Fest 2026. The starting time will be at 7am and going to around 12pm depending on how many people show up. |
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Why States Are the Key to the Modern Labor Movement
08/18/26 - Teamsters Local 355 Aug. 18, 2026 | THE FUTURE OF LABOR | Unions have a history of coming together when workers need them most. During the Gilded Age of the late 19th century, labor unions sprang up in response to the harsh conditions of the Industrial Revolution. In the 1930s, a massive surge in union organizing helped the country find its way out of the Great Depression. |
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Working with the web site modules
08/18/26 - Apprenticeship Readiness Institute The UnionActive system is made up of individual Modules that can be added, removed, and customized throughout the site. To view the current Modules, login to the site as an admin and you will now see gray boxes around each individual module. Each module box contains an x button, up and down arrows, the module order number, and the title of the module. |
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Set a secure admin password
08/18/26 - Apprenticeship Readiness Institute The first thing to do when you initially login as the administrator is set a secure password for the account. Click the User Settings button from the home page, then scroll down to the bottom of the page. You will see a password field. Delete the current password and enter in your own private password. |
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The administration area
08/18/26 - Apprenticeship Readiness Institute The Administration Area is the main control panel for the UnionActive system. To access the Administration Area, login to the website as an administrator, and then click the Admin Area button just below the website date. Each link in the Administration Area has a short description about what can be done in that area. |
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Change in Coverage for GLP1's
08/18/26 - Mo-Kan Sheet Metal Workers Welfare Fund GLP-1 MEDICATIONS FOR WEIGHT LOSS EXCLUSION EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2027 Due to the rising cost of health care, MoKan has made the difficult decision to exclude GLP-1 Medications for weight loss effective January 1, 2027. Some important facts about this determination: This action was not taken lightly. |
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Nomination & Elections
08/18/26 - Communications Workers of America Local 1107 Nomination & Elections For President, Vice-President, and Secretary Treasurer CWA Local 1107 August 18, 2026 As provided in the CWA Local 1107 by-laws article XIV, “Nominations and Election of Local Officers and Shop Stewards”. Fifteen (15) days notice is hereby giving for the Nominations & Election for President, Vice-President, and Secretary- Treasurer. |
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VOTE: Patrol Shift Bid-Bargaining
08/18/26 - Marysville Police Officers' Association A vote regarding the patrol shift bid will be going live shortly. It is related to the collective bargaining agreement and upcoming contract negotiations. |
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TWU Voluntary Benefits Account Update. Action Needed.
08/17/26 - TWU Local 567 TWU Local 567 Members, On August 17, 2026, Employee Family Protection (EFP) emailed TWU members their new Hanover Bank account information for setting up their Jetnet direct deposit account to replace the current Flushing Bank deduction for their TWU Voluntary Benefits. If you did not receive this email, please take action immediately. |
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Response to Mayor
08/17/26 - Saint Louis Police Officers' Association 
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VOTE: Sick time contract wishlist item
08/17/26 - Marysville Police Officers' Association Good Afternoon Everyone! Contract negotiations have officially started and while we don't have a lot to share yet, after meeting with our attorney today, we wanted to find out the direction that our members want to go with regard to our sick time payout at retirement. Currently, our contract states: 7.1. |
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2026 Special EVP Election Re-Run Information
08/17/26 - Denver Metro Area Local APWU ATTENTION!!!! ALL MEMBERS OF THE DENVER METRO APWU!!!!! Ballots were mailed on August 13, 2026, for the upcoming election to the position of Executive Vice President. |
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NOMINATION NOTICE
08/17/26 - CWA Local 7777 Attention CWA Local 7777 Members! If you have not received a nomination notice by mail by August 24, 2026, please contact CWA Local 7777 at (303) 781-8700 or Election Supervisor Laura Gililland at (202) 329-0671 to verify the mailing address registered with the union. Please review the two .PDF's that have been attached. |
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Paddlefest 2026
08/17/26 - Cincinnati Building Trades 
NEW WORLD RECORD!
Congratulations to all the paddlers who braved the rain and helped set a GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS title for the Largest Paddle Craft Party with 1,440 participants. Your commitment, energy, and good humor turned a wet morning into a milestone moment for our region. |
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Teamsters Review WALL-E (Two Decades Later)
08/17/26 - Teamsters Local 355 Aug. 17, 2026 | ECONOMY | If you’ve seen WALL-E, Pixar’s Oscar-winning film from 2008, you remember the premise: an abandoned Earth buried in trash, a single mega-corporation running life from a spaceship above, and fat/lazy/unemployed humans drifting on autopilot while robots do all the work. It was supposed to be an exaggerated allegory. |
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