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Federal Worker Unions Short On Options During Trump Policy Blitz
08/06/25 - Teamsters Local 355 Aug. 6, 2025 | WORKERS’ RIGHTS | Federal workers and their unions hold a shrinking arsenal of methods to fight the Trump administration’s moves to cut the public workforce after appeals courts rebuffed efforts to halt the government’s actions and federal labor panels were left deadlocked and overwhelmed with thousands of new cases. |
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Federal Worker Unions Short On Options During Trump Policy Blitz
08/06/25 - Teamsters Local 992 Aug. 6, 2025 | WORKERS’ RIGHTS | Federal workers and their unions hold a shrinking arsenal of methods to fight the Trump administration’s moves to cut the public workforce after appeals courts rebuffed efforts to halt the government’s actions and federal labor panels were left deadlocked and overwhelmed with thousands of new cases. |
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NY Pay increase update
08/06/25 - AFGE Local 1647 Brothers and Sisters, We raised up concerns to our National reps and below is the latest information i have from our National office on the WG pay disparity at TYAD and many other federal installations. This information is current as of today and i will update accordingly in the future. |
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AMFA-Calm Air Negotiations Update #2
08/06/25 - AMFA August 6, 2025 -- The Parties met in Winnipeg for a four-day bargaining session and reached tentative agreements (TAs) on six articles. |
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Construction Meeting Re-scheduled
08/06/25 - IBEW Local 125 
DATE CHANGE-Construction Unit Mtg
Tuesday, August 12@6:00pm
IBEW Local 125
17200 NE Sacramento St. |
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Service Pin request
08/05/25 - IUEC Local 71 New to our website *Service pins are available for those who have served for 15 years. We look forward to helping you celebrate your milestone! You must log onto the IUEC71.org page Go to Member Resources Go to Service Pin Request and fill out the form. |
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Boeing’s 2nd Strike in Less Than a Year Begins at 3 Defense Plants
08/05/25 - Teamsters Local 355 Aug. 5, 2025 | STRIKES | Boeing on Monday was hit with its second strike in less than a year, as 3,200 hourly [jet and weapons] machinists walked off their aerospace jobs in the St. Louis area. Members of the International Association of Machinists (IAM) voted to authorize a strike at three defense plants starting Monday at 12:59 a.m. ET. |
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2ND SUNDAY MONTHLY MEETINGS RESUME 9/14/2025
08/05/25 - Teamsters Local Union No 570 
The Calendar Module to the right has all of the 2025 meetings scheduled for the 2ND SUNDAY MONTHLY MEETINGS. |
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Boeing’s 2nd Strike in Less Than a Year Begins at 3 Defense Plants
08/05/25 - Teamsters Local 992 Aug. 5, 2025 | STRIKES | Boeing on Monday was hit with its second strike in less than a year, as 3,200 hourly [jet and weapons] machinists walked off their aerospace jobs in the St. Louis area. Members of the International Association of Machinists (IAM) voted to authorize a strike at three defense plants starting Monday at 12:59 a.m. ET. |
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YOU & Overtime TAX
08/05/25 - IBEW local 2325 Please look deeper than the headline & see what No Tax on OT means to you. |
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Storm Lake Benefit Workshop
08/04/25 - Iowa Postal Workers Union Iowa Postal Workers should know about and be taking advantage of all of the benefits negotiated in our Contract, but many are not. On Sunday the American Benefits Exchange is partnering with the IPWU to provide an informational workshop to ensure all members and their families are aware of the full benefit package and getting the most from their USPS employment. |
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250 Anniversary Campaign
08/04/25 - Iowa Postal Workers Union President Dimondstein is inviting you to a Zoom meeting on Tuesday, August 5, 2025, at 12noon EST, to discuss the 250th USPS Anniversary Campaign. Please make every effort to join by using the link below to register and become a part of this very important discussion.. https://us02web.zoom. |
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Assignment of PTF Hub Clerks
08/04/25 - Iowa Postal Workers Union Re: Assignment of PTF Hub Clerks This provision covers part-time flexible (PTF) Clerk Craft employees who may be required to work in installations other than their home office (installation). PTFs shall be scheduled for work outside their home office (installation) in accordance with the following: 1. |
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250 Years Strong
08/04/25 - Iowa Postal Workers Union President Mark Dimondstein celebrates 250 years of the United States Post Office and lays out what's next for the future of the public Postal Service in the newest episode of Communicating With You, The Member. Listen Here. |
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Week Ending 08/02/2025
08/04/25 - Teamsters Local 992 • Real News Network: What good is a union in Hell?’ • Detroit News: Hoffa, a look back at his life and death • Teamsters: Minn. |
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Civil Rights Committee Election Results
08/04/25 - IUOE Local 542 
Below are the official results of August 3rd's Civil Rights Committee Election. Thank you to everyone who came out to vote. |
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Join Us For The Labor Day Picnic Of Southwest Washington!
08/04/25 - Southwest Washington Central Labor Council 
Join the Southwest Washington Central Labor Council and the Cowlitz Wahkiakum Central Labor Council in celebrating working people throughout our region at the Labor Day Picnic of Southwest Washington on September 1st from 10:30 AM - 3:30 PM at Haydu Park in Kalama! |
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Key Facts on Retiree Healthcare Caps-Verizon
08/03/25 - CWA Local 1103 Verizon Retiree caps are not a new development. The company has had these caps in place since 2008, meaning they have been active for nearly 20 years. Key Facts on Retiree Healthcare Caps 1. Caps Are Not New Verizon has enforced caps on retiree healthcare contributions since 2008. These caps have been pierced before (NYNE), notably in 2020 and 2021. |
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URGENT-PTF Action Required by August 9, 2025
08/02/25 - Iowa Postal Workers Union The new Contract includes language that allows PTF to opt out of working in offices other than where they are assigned permanently, and for the first time allows the PTF to choose which offices they are willing to lend their services to within a 50 mile radius. |
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Is Salting the Future of Organized Labor?
08/01/25 - Teamsters Local 355 Aug. 1, 2025 | U.S. LABOR | After getting a job as a barista at the Elmwood Starbucks in Buffalo, New York, Jaz Brisack became a founding member of Starbucks Workers United and helped organize the first unionized Starbucks in the U.S. in December of 2021. |
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Is Salting the Future of Organized Labor?
08/01/25 - Teamsters Local 992 Aug. 1, 2025 | U.S. LABOR | After getting a job as a barista at the Elmwood Starbucks in Buffalo, New York, Jaz Brisack became a founding member of Starbucks Workers United and helped organize the first unionized Starbucks in the U.S. in December of 2021. |
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2025 NY Legislative Victories
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Big wins for workers in New York this year. |
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Vacation
08/01/25 - CWA Local 2222 The President of CWA LOCAL 2222 will be on vacation today, Friday, August 1st, and returning Monday, August 4th. If you need assistance, please call Eddie Woodruff @ 703-963-2400. |
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Workers Roast as Federal Heat Standard Languishes
07/30/25 - Teamsters Local 355 July 30, 2025 | HEALTH & SAFETY | It was 100 degrees in Baltimore the day Ronald Silver II died on the job last summer. He had already taken time off from his sanitation job that week to recover from body cramps, a symptom of heat-related illness recognized by the U.S. Army and federal agencies. |
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Fair Tickets Sold Out
07/30/25 - Teamsters Local 264 We are officially sold out of this years Erie County Fair Tickets. |
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Workers Roast as Federal Heat Standard Languishes
07/30/25 - Teamsters Local 992 July 30, 2025 | HEALTH & SAFETY | It was 100 degrees in Baltimore the day Ronald Silver II died on the job last summer. He had already taken time off from his sanitation job that week to recover from body cramps, a symptom of heat-related illness recognized by the U.S. Army and federal agencies. |
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October 1 FWS pay scale
07/30/25 - AFGE Local 1647 Members, In March 2025, Secretary Hegseth’s office initiated a review of all DoD advisory committees, including the DoD Wage Committee, to decide whether to retain, merge, or eliminate them. |
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July 30, 2025 ASA AMFA NMB Update
07/30/25 - AMFA Local 32 Today, July 30, 2025, the National Mediation Board issued a decision finding that Alaska and Hawaiian airlines constitute a single transportation system with respect to union representation for the craft or class of Mechanics and Related Employees. |
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How to Appeal for a Medically Necessary Exception of CVS Caremark's Formulary Drug Exclusions
07/30/25 - CWA Local 1103 @media only screen and (max-width: 760px){ .contenttable img{max-width:100%; width: auto !important; height:auto . |
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July 2025 Gendarme
07/30/25 - Saint Louis Police Officers Association @media only screen and (max-width: 730px){ .pdfview{height:500px . |
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2025-2026 ALVA FRAVEL Scholarship Drawing
07/29/25 - CWA Local 2222 Due to unforeseen circumstances, the July Membership meeting was canceled. The ALVA FRAVEL Scholarship drawing will be moved to the September Membership meeting. |
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Boeing’s Fighter Jet Workers Reject Contract Offer
07/29/25 - Teamsters Local 355 July 29, 2025 | COLLECTIVE BARGAINING | Boeing Co. expects more than 3,200 union workers at three St. Louis-area plants that produce U.S. fighter jets to strike after they rejected a proposed contract Sunday that included a 20% wage increase over four years. |
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Boeing’s Fighter Jet Workers Reject Contract Offer
07/29/25 - Teamsters Local 992 July 29, 2025 | COLLECTIVE BARGAINING | Boeing Co. expects more than 3,200 union workers at three St. Louis-area plants that produce U.S. fighter jets to strike after they rejected a proposed contract Sunday that included a 20% wage increase over four years. |
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Invitation to BBQ for YCEA Local 1422
07/28/25 - AFSCME Local 2067 
Yamhill County Local 1422 has invited members of other locals in the area to their BBQ in McMinnville on Saturday, August 2nd. |
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Teamsters, Allies Again Battle Push for Oversized Trucks
07/28/25 - Teamsters Local 355 July 28, 2025 | FREIGHT INDUSTRY | In a rerun of a 40-year-old battle over safety on the nation’s roads, the National Consumers League, the Teamsters, and their allies are again trying to throttle the truck companies’ push for longer and heavier trucks traversing U.S. highways. On July 22, it played out before the Senate Commerce Committee at a hearing on bus and truck safety. |
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TAKING YOU OUT TO THE BALL GAME
07/28/25 - QUEENS AREA LOCAL 1022 AMERICAN POSTAL WORKERS UNION @media only screen and (max-width: 730px){ .pdfview{height:500px . |
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Teamsters, Allies Again Battle Push for Oversized Trucks
07/28/25 - Teamsters Local 992 July 28, 2025 | FREIGHT INDUSTRY | In a rerun of a 40-year-old battle over safety on the nation’s roads, the National Consumers League, the Teamsters, and their allies are again trying to throttle the truck companies’ push for longer and heavier trucks traversing U.S. highways. On July 22, it played out before the Senate Commerce Committee at a hearing on bus and truck safety. |
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AMFA-SCA Negotiations Update #23
07/28/25 - AMFA July 28, 2025 -- The Parties met by video conference on July 7 and in-person at the NMB offices in Washington, D.C. on July 16-18 for mediated bargaining sessions. |
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Week Ending 07/26/2025
07/28/25 - Teamsters Local 355 • Labor Notes: Fight ICE. Build the union. • Teamsters: UPS buyout is ‘a slap in the face’ • Peoples World: NLRB just turned 90. Will it reach 100. |
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Chief Tracy to Attend General Membership Meeting
07/28/25 - Saint Louis Police Officers Association ***Reminder*** ***TONIGHT*** ***Reminder*** Members, Chief Tracy will be the guest speaker at the next SLPOA General Membership Meeting this Wednesday, July 30, 2025, at 6pm. We hope you can attend. |
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Week Ending 07/26/2025
07/28/25 - Teamsters Local 992 • Labor Notes: Fight ICE. Build the union. • Teamsters: UPS buyout is ‘a slap in the face’ • Peoples World: NLRB just turned 90. Will it reach 100. |
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UNFI Members Teamcare Meetings
07/27/25 - Teamsters Local 776 On July 19th and 20th, 2025, Local 776 sponsored a health insurance seminar for UNFI Members to.... |
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Labor Day Fishing Derby
07/26/25 - Teamsters Local 776 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 1, 2025, at Kiwanis Lake in York, PA. Kiwanis Lake is located at 500 Parkway Blvd, York, PA 17404. |
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UPS’s DVS BUYOUT PROGRAM: A DEVIOUS PLAN
07/25/25 - Teamsters Local 492 
Click "read more" to view the full flyer. |
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Truckers Say Oil, Gas Industry Ignore HAZMAT Procedures
07/25/25 - Teamsters Local 355 July 25, 2025 | HEALTH & SAFETY | A seemingly unlikely coalition of oil and gas workers and environmentalists have joined forces to ask the federal government for help. |
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Honoring Our Retiring Brothers: A Celebration of Dedication and Service at AMFA Local 32
07/25/25 - AMFA Local 32 Yesterday, July 24, 2025, marked a heartfelt milestone at our General Membership Meeting in Anchorage, Alaska, for AMFA Local 32, representing Alaska Airlines AMTs. |
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Truckers Say Oil, Gas Industry Ignore HAZMAT Procedures
07/25/25 - Teamsters Local 992 July 25, 2025 | HEALTH & SAFETY | A seemingly unlikely coalition of oil and gas workers and environmentalists have joined forces to ask the federal government for help. |
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