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Office Closure
01/21/21 - IBEW Local 551 Our office is currently not open for walk ins. All communication is by phone, email, and text. To assure that you will receive all notices please keep your address, email, and phone number up to date. To update you can go to "Contact Us" on this website. |
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Trump labor board counsel fired after resisting Biden's call for resignation
01/21/21 - Teamsters Local 455 Click Link Below for information: https://www.politico. |
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Trump Labor Board Counsel Fired After Resisting Biden's Call for Resignation
01/21/21 - Teamsters Local 570 Jan. 21, 2021 | NLRB | National Labor Relations Board General Counsel Peter Robb, a Trump appointee, has been fired after refusing a request from President Joe Biden to step down from his post. Biden had asked for Robb's resignation Wednesday afternoon, shortly after the new president's inauguration, according to a White House spokesperson. |
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Trumka: Marty Walsh Will Be an Exceptional Labor Secretary
01/21/21 - Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen Statement from AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka on President-elect Joe Biden’s nomination of Boston Mayor Marty Walsh for secretary of labor: Boston Mayor Marty Walsh will be an exceptional labor secretary for the same reason he was an outstanding mayor: he carried the tools. |
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Trump Labor Board Counsel Fired After Resisting Biden's Call for Resignation
01/21/21 - Teamsters Local 355 Jan. 21, 2021 | NLRB | National Labor Relations Board General Counsel Peter Robb, a Trump appointee, has been fired after refusing a request from President Joe Biden to step down from his post. Biden had asked for Robb's resignation Wednesday afternoon, shortly after the new president's inauguration, according to a White House spokesperson. |
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Teamsters Statement on Cancelation of Keystone XL Pipeline
01/21/21 - Teamsters Local 570 
Jan. 21, 2021 | The following is a statement from Teamsters General President Jim Hoffa on the issuance of an executive order by President Biden canceling the completion of construction of the Keystone XL Pipeline, which will affect 8,000 union jobs and members’ retirement and health benefits. |
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Honoring Service and Sacrifice
01/21/21 - KCPOG Memorial Remembrance - Wyckoff: January 21st On December 2nd, 2016 the King County Sheriff’s Office unveiled a memorial honoring the 18 members of our department who lost their lives in the line of duty since the founding of the KCSO in 1853. Today, on the anniversary of the passing of Sheriff Louis V. |
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Virginia Elevator Mechanic License
01/21/21 - IUEC Local 10 Just a reminder for all mechanics working in the State of Virginia. I have just been told, by two different inspection companies, that the State of Virginia will soon be requiring that they put your Virginia Mechanics License number on all inspection forms. This means anyone, doing elevator work, will need to have a Virginia License in their pocket when doing finals or annuals. |
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Trump Labor Board Counsel Fired
01/21/21 - Teamsters Local 992 Jan. 21, 2021 | NLRB | National Labor Relations Board General Counsel Peter Robb, a Trump appointee, has been fired after refusing a request from President Joe Biden to step down from his post. Biden had asked for Robb's resignation Wednesday afternoon, shortly after the new president's inauguration, according to a White House spokesperson. |
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El Paso Police Department Is Hiring
01/21/21 - El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association 
The El Paso Police Department is accepting applications for the position of Police Trainee. This recruitment is for police trainees for an upcoming Police Academy class. Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately as this position will close once a preset number of qualified applications are received. |
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Current Local 32 Elections
01/20/21 - AMFA Local 32 Local 32 Current Nominations and Elections |
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Western Washington MLA Survey
01/20/21 - IUOE 302 Attention Members: The Western WA MLA survey was recently mailed to all affected members for feedback and priority development. We ask that you be on the look-out for this and please fill it out and return as soon as possible. |
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AFSCME Strong Week
01/20/21 - AFSCME Local 2067 AFSCME Strong week is almost here! AFSCME Strong week occurs during bargaining this year so we will be celebrating with short in person and virtual bargaining briefings. Together, we are strong. We are strongest when we are informed. |
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Local 458M Membership Meeting
01/20/21 - GCC/IBT District Council 4 Zoom Membership Meeting Wednesday, February 10, 2021 at 5:00 p.m. Local 458M will be hosting a virtual membership meeting via Zoom. To attend you must register (1) day before the date of the meeting. Click here to register! After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing the information you will need to join the meeting. |
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2021 Wanda Waldo Memorial Scholarship Essay Info
01/20/21 - I.B.E.W. Local Union 266 2021 Wanda Waldo Memorial Scholarship Essay Contest Information for this year's essay contest is now posted under the Member Resources menu. Please login to access the details. |
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Work in Seattle
01/20/21 - International Brotherhood of Boilermakers Two Seattle area employers are looking for Welders, Fitters, and Riggers. |
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Next Feeder Driver Class
01/20/21 - Teamsters Local 542 Next UPS Feeder Driver Class The next UPS Feeder Driver Class is scheduled to take place on Sunday, January 31, 2021 starting at 10:00 a.m. via zoom. You must register to attend the class. The deadline to register is Friday, January 29, 2021 at 5:00 p.m. Click on the following link to register for the Feeder Driver Class: https://zoom.us/j/96309282255. |
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February 11, 2021 Union Meeting
01/20/21 - IUEC Local 10 
We are preparing for the February 11, 2021 Union Meeting to be virtual. We need a count on how many members will be attending online. We are requesting you let the Hall know if you are planning to join in by Friday, February 5, 2021. If you do not let us know that you are taking part in the meeting, then you will not be able to participate. |
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Wyman Burns Award of Apperception
01/19/21 - Communications Workers of America Local 3181 
President Rick Poulette awarded Mr. Wyman Burns an Award of Appreseation for hes outstand service to the members and the Union as the Second Vice President of CWA Local 3181.
Mr. Burns was the Second Vice President of the SLCSD CWA for many years and had desided to step down from that roll to give others a chance to step up. |
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Kroger Negotiations Update 28
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As part of our commitment to keeping you informed about important developments, your union bargaining team, made up of your union and fellow coworkers, met with Kroger this week to resume negotiations on January 13th and 14th.
Key Negotiation Updates this Week:
We made clear to Kroger your growing health and safety concerns. |
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Teamsters Pressure Democrats Ahead of Inauguration
01/19/21 - Teamsters Local 570 Jan. 19, 2021 | U.S. LABOR | The 1.4-million-member International Brotherhood of Teamsters is hoping to remind Biden — and the Democratic leaders now in control of Congress — of the union’s priorities. It plans to launch a grassroots “Build Back Stronger” campaign today to push for seven pages of policy changes that organized labor has been seeking for years. |
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Teamsters Pressure Democrats Ahead of Inauguration
01/19/21 - Teamsters Local 355 Jan. 19, 2021 | U.S. LABOR | The 1.4-million-member International Brotherhood of Teamsters is hoping to remind Biden — and the Democratic leaders now in control of Congress — of the union’s priorities. It plans to launch a grassroots “Build Back Stronger” campaign today to push for seven pages of policy changes that organized labor has been seeking for years. |
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Martin Luther King Jr., Union Man
01/18/21 - Teamsters Local 888 Jan. 18, 2021 | LABOR'S HEROES | If Martin Luther King Jr. still lived, he’d probably tell people to join unions. King understood racial equality was inextricably linked to economics. He asked, “What good does it do to be able to eat at a lunch counter if you can’t buy a hamburger?” Those disadvantages have persisted. |
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King County Violates Worker Safety
01/18/21 - KCPOG King County Police Officer’s Guild Press Release The takeover of our nation’s capital last week underscores the need to have well trained and equipped law enforcement officers to protect the public. The King County Sheriff’s Office is currently unable to adequately respond to large scale demonstrations due to lack of training and equipment. |
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Remembering Martin Luther King
01/18/21 - IBEW Local 73 
Taking time to honor the work and reflect on the struggles and accomplishments. |
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Martin Luther King Jr., Union Man
01/18/21 - Teamsters Local 570 Jan. 18, 2021 | LABOR'S HEROES | If Martin Luther King Jr. still lived, he’d probably tell people to join unions. King understood racial equality was inextricably linked to economics. He asked, “What good does it do to be able to eat at a lunch counter if you can’t buy a hamburger?” Those disadvantages have persisted. |
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Martin Luther King Jr., Union Man
01/18/21 - Teamsters Local 355 Jan. 18, 2021 | LABOR'S HEROES | If Martin Luther King Jr. still lived, he’d probably tell people to join unions. King understood racial equality was inextricably linked to economics. He asked, “What good does it do to be able to eat at a lunch counter if you can’t buy a hamburger?” Those disadvantages have persisted. |
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Martin Luther King Jr., Union Man
01/18/21 - Teamsters Local 992 Jan. 18, 2021 | LABOR'S HEROES | If Martin Luther King Jr. still lived, he’d probably tell people to join unions. King understood racial equality was inextricably linked to economics. He asked, “What good does it do to be able to eat at a lunch counter if you can’t buy a hamburger?” Those disadvantages have persisted. |
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Local 776 Review
01/18/21 - Teamsters Local 776 Recently Local 776 mailed the latest issue of our Newsletter, "The 776 Review" to the.... |
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Workshop Announcement – Unemployment Benefits During Covid-19
01/16/21 - IATSE Local B4 Hello Members - for those of you who missed the Zoom call with IA International VP, Colleen Glynn regarding updates to MA Unemployment Insurance, you may want to register for one sponsored by The Labor Guild. |
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Laborpower/Jobs for dispatch
01/15/21 - IBEW Local 191 Members, With new online bidding going live tonight if you are having troubles accessing laborpower/jobs for dispatch you need to remove your old saved page and find ibew191.com again and resave it, then you will see all the changes. Any issues please text Greg Lopata 4255122895. |
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Check Out Our New Benefits Website!
01/15/21 - IBEW Local 332 Check it out, union sisters and brothers! We have a new website for Local 332 benefits. Learn about your health plan options, pension plan, and 401K options here. |
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Weekly News Wrap-Up: 1/15/2021
01/15/21 - Teamsters Local 570 • COVID-19 news updates for Jan. |
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Weekly News Wrap Up 1/15/2021
01/15/21 - Teamsters Local 355 • COVID-19 news updates for Jan. |
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Update on LUMEN MLK Action
01/15/21 - CWA Local 7777 Communications Workers Fight Telecom Giant for MLK Day Off January 15, 2021 / Saurav Sarkarenlarge or shrink text One multinational company is using Martin Luther King Day to issue a slap in the face to its union, undermining the very legacy of the civil rights leader. |
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Weekly News Wrap-Up: 1/15/2021
01/15/21 - Teamsters Local 992 • COVID-19 news updates for Jan. |
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New Feature: Job Calls Management System
01/15/21 - support.unionactive.com 
The Job Calls system lets you post jobs that members can bid or submit their info for. The Job Calls system is available to Advanced package websites in the admin area > features tab Job Call System link.
Setup
Click the Settings button from the Manage Job Calls screen.
The settings window has options for customizing how the job call system works and how certain things are labeled. |
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Inside Biden’s $1.9 Trillion Plan to Help Struggling Americans
01/15/21 - Teamsters Local 570 Jan. 15, 2021 | ECONOMY | On Thursday night, President-elect Joe Biden outlined the first portion of his administration’s two-step plan to contain the coronavirus and revive the struggling American economy. A key emphasis of his proposal is to give immediate, individual relief to Americans suffering in the pandemic-induced recession. |
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Building Stronger Unions for American Workers
01/15/21 - Teamsters Local 570 
Jan. 15, 2021 | The U.S. next week will begin a new chapter with the swearing-in of Joe Biden as president and Kamala Harris as vice president. |
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Inside Biden’s $1.9 Trillion Plan to Help Struggling Americans
01/15/21 - Teamsters Local 355 Jan. 15, 2021 | ECONOMY | On Thursday night, President-elect Joe Biden outlined the first portion of his administration’s two-step plan to contain the coronavirus and revive the struggling American economy. A key emphasis of his proposal is to give immediate, individual relief to Americans suffering in the pandemic-induced recession. |
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MLK Day for All Virtual Rally –Lumen/CenturyLink
01/15/21 - CWA Local 7777 Join your Union brothers and sisters at Lumen to demand MLK Day for All! Last year, Lumen sent an email to its workers saying that in 2021, Martin Luther King, Jr. Day will be a paid holiday for the first time in the company's history, but only for non-union employees. |
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AFT 1521 Contract 2020 - 2023
01/15/21 - Los Angeles College Faculty Guild - Local 1521 . |
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Upcoming Vote For Lodge #18
01/15/21 - FOP Local 18 Vote information with open and close information will be displayed in this location when the information is available, the vote will be open for 7 days. ARTICLE 15 Voting SECTION 6: Whenever voting machines are available, they may be used in place of the printed ballot. Any expense involved shall be borne by the North Cascades Lodge #18. |
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Inside Biden’s $1.9 Trillion Plan to Help Struggling Americans
01/15/21 - Teamsters Local 992 Jan. 15, 2021 | ECONOMY | On Thursday night, President-elect Joe Biden outlined the first portion of his administration’s two-step plan to contain the coronavirus and revive the struggling American economy. A key emphasis of his proposal is to give immediate, individual relief to Americans suffering in the pandemic-induced recession. |
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Funeral Services for Det. Charles Harmon III
01/15/21 - El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association 
The El Paso Municipal Police Officers’ Association sadly announces the passing of Detective Charles Andrew Harmon III #2137, who passed away on January 11, 2021 at the age of 47. Detective Harmon served with the El Paso Police Department for 20+ years, from September 2000 until his death. |
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Funeral Services for Det. Camerino Santiago
01/15/21 - El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association 
The El Paso Municipal Police Officers’ Association sadly announces the passing of Detective Camerino Santiago #1896, who passed away on January 11, 2021 at the age of 67. Detective Santiago served with the El Paso Police Department for 23+ years, from May 1997 until his death. Detective Santiago died due to COVID-19 related issues. |
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Brenda Strader's Memorial
01/15/21 - IBEW Local 483 
Hello, please consider donating or sharing this go fund me link for Brenda Stader's Memorial. She was a Flagger who was killed in the line of duty. Anything helps and is appreciated. Please copy and paste the link below: https://www.gofundme.com/f/brenda-staders-memorial. |
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