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GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING SUNDAY, APRIL 18
04/17/21 - Teamsters Local 179 The Teamsters Local 179 General Membership meeting for April will be held on Sunday, April 18 at 10:00 a.m. at the Local 179 membership hall located at 990 NE Frontage Road in Joliet. Once again, we will be operating under state COVID-19 guidelines limiting attendance to 50 including officers and staff. Masks are mandatory. |
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CHICAGO FEDERATION OF LABOR COVID-19 VACCINATION SITES
04/17/21 - Teamsters Local 179 The vaccine distributed will be either Pfizer OR Moderna. |
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FREE MRI, CT AND PET SCANS THROUGH ABSOLUTE SOLUTIONS FOR MEMBERS WITH INSURANCE UNDER SUBURBAN TEAMSTERS OF NORTHERN ILLINOIS WELFARE FUND
04/17/21 - Teamsters Local 179 . |
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Pension Accrual Rate Increased Again!!!
04/16/21 - Teamsters Local 492 33% Western Teamsters Pension Bonus Granted for Service in Years 2021 – 2023 The Trustees of The Western Conference of Teamsters (WCT) Pension Plan have granted a special three-year 33% pension bonus under the Plan’s contribution account benefit formula for each of the years 2021, 2022, and 2023, increasing the benefit percentage from 1.2% to 1. |
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OSCAR Museum Parking Info
04/16/21 - IATSE Local 33 
Brothers & Sisters:
Please see attachment below for the OSCAR Museum Parking. |
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Crain Communication
04/16/21 - RN Staff Council, OPEIU, Local 40, AFL-CIO, CLC Crain Communication published an article and our... |
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COVID VACCINATION
04/16/21 - Sheet Metal Workers Local 27 The Monmouth & Ocean County Building Trades Council is having a covid vaccine event on Saturday, April 24th at the IBEW (3301 NJ-138, Wall Township, NJ 07719) from 9:00 AM to 3:30 PM to assist those in the building trades in getting vaccinated. Please find below the link to be used to register for the vaccine event on Saturday, April 24. The link is case-sensitive. |
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Annual Russell G Hansborough Memorial Golf Tournament
04/16/21 - IUEC Local 10 
It's time for the annual Local #10 Russell G. Hansborough Memorial Golf Tournament. This years' tournament is going to be held on Friday, August 6, 2021 at the Bowie Golf Course located at 7420 Laurel Bowie Road, Bowie, MD 20715. It is an 8:00 am shotgun start, check in will begin at 7:00 am.
Bowie Golf Club requires all players to wear appropriate golf attire. |
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Covid in the News
04/16/21 - RN Staff Council, OPEIU, Local 40, AFL-CIO, CLC ABC World News Tonight interviews another... |
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Alvin Thornton's Celebration of Life
04/16/21 - IBEW Local 387 Alvin Thornton's Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, June 26, 2021, at the Unity Spiritual Center, 10101 W. Coggins Dr., Sun City, AZ 85351. The Celebration will begin at 2:00 p. |
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Berg's Going Union Campaign
04/15/21 - IBEW Local 332 Sisters and Brothers, Over the years, Local Union Organizers across our Brotherhood have worked with Bergelectric employees to better their livelihood by joining the IBEW. Thanks to that hard work, hundreds, if not thousands, of former Bergelectric employees are now members of our great Union. |
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Berg Press Release
04/15/21 - IBEW Local 100 Berg Press Release 4-14-21. |
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SAFETY SHIRTS
04/15/21 - IBEW Local 191 IBEW LU 191 Members, The local has New Safety Shirts avaliable for sale. |
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Safety Shirts
04/15/21 - IBEW Local 191 
IBEW LU 191 Members,
The hall has some new Safety Shirts avaliable for sale. |
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IBEW Organizing Press Release
04/15/21 - IBEW Local 6 . |
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Berg Press Release
04/15/21 - IBEW Local 659 As part of the strategic Organizing Plan, Greg Boyd 9th District Organizing Coordinator is asking every IBEW member to recognize that Bergelectric employees are not your competition and that all electrical workers share a common goal: to provide for themselves and their families. We must stand united and be supportive of these and other unrepresented electricians. |
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Local Union 659 is looking for an Assistant Business Manager
04/15/21 - IBEW Local 659 Local Union 659 is currently seeking an Assistant Business Manager for Local 659, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers. Local Union 659 offers a competitive wage and benefit package, which includes health and welfare insurance, pension, vacation and sick leave. Our office is located in Central Point just north of Medford in Southern Oregon. |
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Enjoy lunch or dinner out Saturday May 8, 2021
04/15/21 - IUEC Local 10 
A well respected restaurant in LaPlata, MD wants to help the Shaw family in this time of sorrow. Foster's Grille will be having a fund raiser for CJ's family on Saturday, May 8, 2021, all day. They will donate 20% of all proceeds to the family of Brother Shaw from that day.
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Covid on the Rise
04/15/21 - RN Staff Council, OPEIU, Local 40, AFL-CIO, CLC Our very own, President Jeff Morawski, was interviewd... |
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Amazon Union Vote Shows Why We Need the PRO Act
04/14/21 - Teamsters Local 355 Apr. |
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The Message from the Amazon Union Defeat in Alabama is Clear: Keep Organizing
04/14/21 - Teamsters Local 570 Apr. 14, 2021 | WORKERS’ RIGHTS | [...] Despite the valiant efforts of the workers, Amazon?—?which has more resources than nearly any company in the world?—?was able to blunt their momentum through its anti-union campaign…. But this is hardly the last word on organizing Amazon. |
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Scabby: The Law of the Rat
04/14/21 - Teamsters Local 570 Apr. 14, 2021 | LABOR LAW | What has sharp teeth, bloodshot eyes, festering nails, looms twelve feet tall, but doesn’t look mean enough to be threatening? Though it might seem like an unlikely subject of cutting-edge labor and constitutional law, the union’s inflatable rat balloon called Scabby has been at the center of these disputes for over a decade. |
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April 2021 Build Back Better Newsletter
04/14/21 - IBEW Local 332 
Dear Sisters and Brothers:
Attached is the third installment of the monthly newsletter that has been initiated to keep members informed about the new presidential administration. Please read and circulate it to the general membership. The Biden administration is less than three months old, but it is operating overtime to get the United States back on its feet. |
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Amazon Union Vote Shows Why We Need the PRO Act
04/14/21 - Teamsters Local 992 Apr. |
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America Needs to Empower Workers Again
04/14/21 - Teamsters Local 992 Apr. 14, 2021 | OPINION | […] Organized labor used to provide a counterweight to corporate influence. Unions were never in a position to match corporate dollar power, but they could offer people power — the ability to mobilize their members and their members’ friends and neighbors in a way corporations couldn’t. |
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America Needs to Empower Workers Again
04/14/21 - Teamsters Local 355 Apr. 14, 2021 | OPINION | […] Organized labor used to provide a counterweight to corporate influence. Unions were never in a position to match corporate dollar power, but they could offer people power — the ability to mobilize their members and their members’ friends and neighbors in a way corporations couldn’t. |
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Amazon Union Vote Shows Why We Need the PRO Act
04/14/21 - Teamsters Local 888 Apr. |
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America Needs to Empower Workers Again
04/14/21 - Teamsters Local 888 Apr. 14, 2021 | OPINION | […] Organized labor used to provide a counterweight to corporate influence. Unions were never in a position to match corporate dollar power, but they could offer people power — the ability to mobilize their members and their members’ friends and neighbors in a way corporations couldn’t. |
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U.S. Labor Dept. orders New Haven to pay $65,000+ in OT back pay to workers
04/13/21 - UPSEU NEW HAVEN — The U.S. Department of Labor has ordered the city to pay more than $65,000 in back pay so far to 122 city Public Works and some Parks Department workers after the employees’ union discovered an apparent error in the way the city was calculating overtime pay, the union said. The ruling includes $65,808 in back pay for a two-year period ending on Dec. 31, 2020. |
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Local 125 Office Closure
04/13/21 - IBEW Local 125 
The Local 125 Business Office will be closed to public access and all activities until further notice. We have resumed remote operations. Please call 503-262-9125 or contact your business representative if you need assistance. Thank you.
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QUALIFIED IMMUNITY - THE FACTS
04/13/21 - Le-Hampton Lodge 35 FOP https://youtu. |
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QUALIFIED IMMUNITY - THE FACTS
04/13/21 - Pennsylvania State Lodge FOP https://youtu. |
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Harris, Rosen Applaud Teamsters’ Role in Vaccine Rollout
04/13/21 - Teamsters Local 570 Apr. 13, 2021 | COVID-19 | The Teamsters understand what is at stake when it comes to combatting the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Teamsters have been working on the front lines during the pandemic, keeping our communities safe and our economy moving. The union is doing all it can to not only deliver the COVID-19 vaccine, but to create opportunities for members to be vaccinated as well. |
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Scabby: The Law of the Rat
04/13/21 - Teamsters Local 355 Apr. 13, 2021 | LABOR LAW | What has sharp teeth, bloodshot eyes, festering nails, looms twelve feet tall, but doesn’t look mean enough to be threatening? Though it might seem like an unlikely subject of cutting-edge labor and constitutional law, the union’s inflatable rat balloon called Scabby has been at the center of these disputes for over a decade. |
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Rest in Peace, Brother
04/13/21 - IUEC Local 10 
It is with a heavy heart that I post this for the membership.
The Officers and Members of Local #10, International Union of Elevator Constructors, are hereby notified of the passing of Brother Charles (CJ) R Shaw, Jr on April 10, 2021. |
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The Message from the Amazon Union Defeat in Alabama is Clear: Keep Organizing
04/13/21 - Teamsters Local 992 Apr. 13, 2021 | WORKERS’ RIGHTS | On April 9, the National Labor Relations Board announced the results of a mail ballot certification election that concluded on March 29 for workers at the Amazon fulfillment center in Bessemer, Alabama. |
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Harrison Virtual Retirement Fair
04/13/21 - IBEW 280 
Come learn virtually about your benefits and help secure your retirement. |
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Why some people should return their stimulus checks
04/12/21 - Youngstown, Ohio Area Local 443 Why some people should return their stimulus checks CORONAVIRUS by: Nexstar Media Wire Posted: Apr 12, 2021 / 10:55 PM EDT / Updated: Apr 12, 2021 / 10:56 PM EDT (NEXSTAR) – After millions of Americans received their stimulus checks as part of the U.S. government’s third round of COVID-19 Economic Impact Payments, it might seem crazy to give the money back. |
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DeJoy to unveil plan to slash Post Office hours, hike postage prices
04/12/21 - Youngstown, Ohio Area Local 443 DeJoy to Unveil Plan to Slash Post Office Hours, Hike Postage Prices "Fire the entire Post Office board. Then fire this corrupt man before he destroys the entire USPS for good." By Jake Johnson, staff writer A group of protestors hold a demonstration in front of Postmaster General Louis DeJoy's home in Greensboro, North Carolina on August 16, 2020. |
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USPS Indicates Layoffs Could Be On The Horizon
04/12/21 - Youngstown, Ohio Area Local 443 Postal Service Indicates Layoffs Could Be on the Horizon USPS says it hopes to find landing spots for impacted workers as it implements "administrative reductions." APRIL 1, 2021 ERIC KATZ Senior Correspondent The U.S. |
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The Message from the Amazon Union Defeat in Alabama is Clear: Keep Organizing
04/12/21 - Teamsters Local 355 Apr. 12, 2021 | WORKERS’ RIGHTS | On April 9, the National Labor Relations Board announced the results of a mail ballot certification election that concluded on March 29 for workers at the Amazon fulfillment center in Bessemer, Alabama. |
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Steward Spotlight
04/12/21 - CWA 2201 Meet some of our Steward volunteers who take the time to represent you in the workplace. THANKS FOR ALL YOU DO! |
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April Delegate Meeting
04/12/21 - Greater Kansas City AFL-CIO The April Delegate Meeting will be held on Tuesday, April 13th at 5:00 PM Please check your Inbox for information about attending. |
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Rigging Arena ETCP Test Prep 4-day Class M-Th, May 10-13, 8a-4pm
04/12/21 - IATSE Local 33 |
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General NOTICE: Membership Meeting Sunday, May 2nd, 2021
04/12/21 - Teamsters Local 177 
This is the formal Notice for the Local 177 General Membership Meeting on Sunday, May 2nd, 2021 @ 9:00 am. ZOOM LINK can be found in the article. |
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DANNY VALDEZ MEMORIAL SERVICE
04/12/21 - IATSE Local 33 
Brothers & Sisters:
DANNY VALDEZ MEMORIAL SERVICE: 1-3pm WED. APRIL 21, 2021 at ROSE HILLS SKY ROSE CHAPEL. 3888 WORKMAN MILL RD. WHITTIER 90601. |
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HCAM IS HERE FOR MEMBERS
04/12/21 - CWA 2201 
Brothers and Sisters,
We are excited to announce a new benefit available to you, the members of CWA Local 2201. |
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