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AMFA-L3 Harris MAS Reopener Negotiations Update #3
06/18/26 - AMFA June 18, 2026 -- The parties last met in Toronto, Ontario, from June 8-10 in person and continue to meet virtually, to discuss the final details of an agreement in principle that will provide improvements to wages, premiums, and benefits pursuant to Appendix F of the collective agreement. |
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Robert Joyner Retires!
06/18/26 - Teamsters Local 776 Robert Joyner retired from Red Lion Boro (York County, PA) on June 1st after spending 36 years serving the people of Red Lion Boro. During his tenure, Robert was a long-term Union Steward, first with the former Local 430 and then with Local 776. |
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Tradeswomen Build Nations 2026
06/17/26 - IBEW Local 233 
IBEW Local 233 is seeking expressions of interest from members who would like to attend the Tradeswomen Build Nations (TWBN) Conference, taking place October 9–11, 2026, in Houston, TX.
TWBN is the largest gathering of union tradeswomen in North America, offering education, networking, leadership development, and connection with sisters across the building trades. |
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Congratulations, Sean!
06/17/26 - Teamsters Local 776 O'Brien, Zuckerman Reelected to Second Five-Year Term Leading Teamsters The International Brotherhood of Teamsters announced today (June 16, 2026) that Sean M. O'Brien and Fred Zuckerman have been reelected to another five-year term as General President and General Secretary-Treasurer, respectively, renewing a mandate for powerful, militant leadership on behalf of 1. |
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UPS rolls out air conditioned delivery vehicles
06/15/26 - Teamsters Local 776 UPS met its obligation to retrofit 2,000 parcel delivery vans with air conditioning in the hottest parts of the country by June 1 and recently started a pilot program for piping cooled air into the rear cargo area behind the bulkhead door, where drivers can be exposed to sweltering conditions, Teamsters union General President Sean O’Brien said on Saturday, June 13. |
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Unions Prepare for Battle Over AI in 2028 Elections
06/15/26 - Teamsters Local 355 June 15, 2026 | JOBS | The nation's most powerful labor unions have a message for potential 2028 contenders for president: It's us or the machines. AI anxiety dominated much of the conversation at the AFL-CIO's national convention here last week, as leaders from the group's 65 affiliated unions called on politicians to impose significant AI regulations. |
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AMFA SWA Negotiations Update #1
06/15/26 - AMFA Local 32 
The AMFA-Southwest Negotiating Committee (the “Committee”) is providing this update to the Membership at Southwest Airlines (“Southwest”). This is the only official source of negotiating communications. |
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PREVAILING WAGE IS UNDER ATTACK
06/15/26 - IBEW Local 100 
?? IBEW CA Families, hear this! AB 1751 threatens to cut our earnings to $28/hr—a staggering drop from $51/hr in Fresno, Madera, Tulare, and Kings Counties! This means no healthcare, no retirement, and no security for your family. Act immediately: Contact your reps and say NO to AB 1751! Click here: stopab1751. |
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Week Ending 06/13/2026
06/15/26 - Teamsters Local 355 . |
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Local 776 Golf Tournament
06/14/26 - Teamsters Local 776 FORE!!! It's almost summertime; that old ballpark man is back in gear, the Local 776 family picnic was held last weekend, and things are heating up. They plan to get a lot hotter on August 2. Yep, it's that time of year again: the Local 776 Golf Tournament will tee off on Sunday, August 2. |
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Rise of the Pro-Worker Conservative is Changing the US
06/12/26 - Teamsters Local 355 June 12, 2026 | WORKERS’ RIGHTS | […] Only a few years ago, the prospect of Republican legislators helping to strengthen labour law would have seemed outlandish. Now it is happening and seems likely to become more common. In a world where both parties can find common ground on pro-worker reforms, the corporate lobby accustomed to straightforward obstruction may need a new game plan. |
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AMERICAN CITIZEN OPTION TO VOTE BY MAIL, THREATENED!
06/12/26 - American Postal Workers Union National Postal Press Association 
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APWU Response to Proposal to Change Vote-By-Mail
Democracy, USPS, Vote by Mail
The APWU is deeply alarmed that the United States Postal Service published a proposed rule this week to begin implementing President Trump’s March 31 Executive Order on vote-by-mail. |
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World Cup’s First Score: Union 1, Owners O
06/11/26 - Teamsters Local 355 June 12, 2026 | COLLECTIVE ACTION | In a 99-1 vote Wednesday night, food and beverage workers staffing Los Angeles’ SoFi Stadium for the FIFA Men’s World Cup ratified an agreement that includes better wages and protections around immigration enforcement—a high-profile labor victory after months of dispute over poor pay and work without a contract amid huge employer revenues. |
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CIRB Accepts AMFA’s Application for Reconsideration
06/11/26 - AMFA June 11, 2026 -- On June 11, 2026, the Canada Industrial Relations Board (CIRB) notified the Aircraft Mechanics Fraternal Association’s (AMFA) legal counsel that it will process AMFA’s Application for Reconsideration of the CIRB’s prior decision. The IAMAW and Intervenor group will be given an opportunity to submit briefs related to the reconsideration. |
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River Hills Community Health Center - Ottumwa
06/11/26 - Teamsters Local 90 Day 2 of bargaining at River Hills Community Health Center in Ottumwa is underway. |
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St. Jude Walk for Sickle Cell Awareness
06/11/26 - Communications Workers of America Local 3181 Visit the website for more information: https://fundraising.stjude.org/site/TR. |
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Opening Contract Bargaining for St. Lucie County School District
06/11/26 - Communications Workers of America Local 3181 We are pleased to announce that contract bargaining for St. |
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UPS COLA Adjustment
06/11/26 - Teamsters Local 776 UPS Members: In addition to the contractual wage increase scheduled for August 1, 2026, inflation triggered a cost-of-living adjustment. Full details can be found below: @media only screen and (max-width: 730px){ .pdfview{height:500px . |
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A Whiff of Rebellion From Trump’s Labor Board
06/11/26 - Teamsters Local 355 June 11, 2026 | NLRB | It’s very subtle, and it probably won’t last. But it’s another dose of pushback for a president who’s lately been getting a lot of it. Even Crystal S. |
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Amazon TOM Team Drivers from MCI9 Facility Join Teamsters
06/10/26 - Teamsters Local 41 Workers Become Second Group of Amazon CDL Drivers to Unionize (LIBERTY, Mo.) – Dozens of Transportation Operations Management (TOM) Team drivers at Amazon’s MCI9 facility have joined Teamsters Local 41, becoming the second group of semi-truck and tractor-trailer drivers at the company to organize with the Teamsters. |
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UPS Cola Update 2026
06/10/26 - Teamsters Local 492 RE: Cost-of-Living (COLA) Adjustment of $0.22 on August 1, 2026 Inflation triggered a 2026 COLA increase of $0.22 per hour and 0.55 cents per mile under the 2023-2028 National Master United Parcel Service Agreement. The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics reported the Consumer Price Index for Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers (CPI-W) increased to a level of 328.829 points ( 1982-84= 100) in May 2026. This triggers a COLA increase because the CPI-W Index points exceeded 325.283 points. Per Article 33 of the contract, a COLA increase |
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US Workers Need Sectoral Bargaining Now More Than Ever
06/09/26 - Teamsters Local 355 June 9, 2026 | UNION DENSITY | U.S. union membership and coverage rates have declined for decades, fueled in part by legal barriers to new organizing, including the limiting of collective bargaining to specific workplaces or employers and misclassifying certain groups of workers so they legally cannot unionize. |
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APWU 2026 National Pre-Convention Workshops. APWU National Postal Press Association Workshop List
06/09/26 - American Postal Workers Union National Postal Press Association 
Get ready, everyone, for the APWU 2026 National Pre-Convention Workshops. The APWU National Postal Press Association will be conducting the following list of workshops:
Legal Issues and Union Communications Workshop: Explores editorial policies, union regulations, libel, copyright, and federal election laws applicable to both print and digital communication. |
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2026 Golf Tournament
06/09/26 - Sheet Metal Worker Local 4 
2026 Golf Tournament was a success! It was made possible with the help of hole sponsors, donations, Forest Hill Golf Course & the AWESOME volunteers that pitched in! Prizes, drinks, food, fun & fellowship were definetley had. We hope to see you ALL back next year. |
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Teamsters Take Action!
06/09/26 - Teamsters Local 776 Workers shouldn’t have to wait years for their first contract! Tell Your Member of Congress to “VOTE YES” on H.R. 5408, the BIPARTISAN Faster Labor Contracts Act via the Take Action Link Here. |
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Our Wages, Our Work!!
06/09/26 - IBEW Local 684 Join the Fight on AB 1751 |
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Optimum Corporate Realignment
06/08/26 - CWA Local 1103 
The Union has received formal notice from the Company, Optimum Communications, regarding its recently announced corporate restructuring and the creation of a new subsidiary entity, CSC Investments II LLC. |
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IBT Notice To All ABF Local Unions Regarding the 2026 COLA Increase
06/08/26 - Teamsters Local 492 6/8/2026 - View The IBT Notice To All ABF Local Unions Regarding the 2026 COLA Increase, which can also be viewed below: TO: ALL LOCAL UNIONS SIGNATORY TO THE 2023 – 2028 ABF FREIGHT NATIONAL MASTER FREIGHT AGREEMENT FROM: John A. Murphy, National Freight Director DATE: June 8, 2026 RE: ABF Freight -NMFA Article 33, Sec. 4 - COLA The U.S. |
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Latest Issue of the Gendarme
06/08/26 - Saint Louis Police Officers' Association 
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Summer Office Hours
06/08/26 - Teamsters Local 179 ATTENTION: Starting Friday, June 5, 2026, through Friday, September 4, 2026 Local 179 Office will close at 3:30 on Fridays. |
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Convention Bound!
06/07/26 - Teamsters Local 776 Approximately 2,400 miles after leaving Camp Hill, Brian and Kevin safely arrived in Las Vegas! Thanks to Brian and Kevin, the load of convention supplies is safely at the Convention Center Warehouse, and the convention can go on! Thanks for a job well done, gentlemen. |
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Knoebels or Work?
06/07/26 - Teamsters Local 776 Unfortunately, in our 24/7 world, some people have to work on Sunday. Teamster Members who work in corrections, freight, and health care, to name a few, will miss the Family Picnic at Knoebels. Two Members who are working hard today, far from home, are our "Convention Carrier" drivers, Brian Buckley and Kevin Weagle. |
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Convention Bound!
06/06/26 - Teamsters Local 776 Local 776, The IBT "Convention Carrier", is Las Vegas-bound. While taking a break, Brian Buckley took this photo somewhere in the snow-capped Rockies. Travel safely, gentlemen, you're making us all proud to be 776 Members. |
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The Wake of Labor Journalism
06/04/26 - Teamsters Local 355 June 4, 2026 | MEDIA | Union support in the United States is at historic highs, yet labor coverage in American newsrooms is shrinking. Over the past four years, record numbers of Teamsters have organized, struck their employers, and negotiated strong contracts. About 70 percent of Americans support unions, and polling shows younger workers are hungry to organize. |
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Cookout RSVP
06/04/26 - Teamsters Local 29 Teamsters Local 29 First Annual UNITY IN THE COMMUNITY COOKOUT Please use the RSVP form below to reserve your spot. Saturday, July 18th, 2026 Elkton Area Community Center 12:00PM https://form.jotform. |
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Press Release: AMFA Leadership Meets With Canadian Decision-Makers
06/04/26 - AMFA June 4, 2026 -- AMFA leadership, including AMFA National President Bret Oestreich, met this week with senior officials and political decision-makers in Ottawa to highlight members’ concerns about a range of issues facing the industry. |
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Seminar reminder!
06/04/26 - TWU Local 513 . |
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Local 776 chosen as "Convention Carrier"
06/04/26 - Teamsters Local 776 It is with great pride and gratitude that we extend our heartfelt thanks to the International Brotherhood of Teamsters for entrusting Teamsters Local 776 with the honor of serving as the exclusive transportation provider for the 2026 Teamsters Convention in Las Vegas. |
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Congress to Vote on Major Labor Law
06/03/26 - Teamsters Local 355 June 3, 2026 | LABOR LAW REFORM | It’s a rare thing: a pro-worker labor law reform bill that has bipartisan support in Congress. The bill — the Advance Faster Labor Contracts Act — would require an employer to start negotiating a collective bargaining agreement no later than 10 days after the National Labor Relations Board certifies that a union has majority support. |
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Invest in your future by voting! I AM PPPWU
06/03/26 - District Council 4 . |
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Working People Need Power, Not Promises
06/03/26 - Teamsters Local 355 June 3, 2026 | U.S. WORKERS | […] As a lifelong labor activist, I am gratified whenever people in electoral politics say they want to uplift the American worker. |
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June 2026 Worker-to-Worker
06/03/26 - UAW Local 4911 
Happy Juneteenth and Pride Month. |
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Knoebels Photos!
06/03/26 - Teamsters Local 776 Will you be coming to the picnic at Knoebels on Sunday? Great, we're looking forward to seeing you. Show your Teamster Pride, wear your Teamster gear: shirts, hats, whatever you have! Our photographer will be roaming the park, taking pictures of you, your family, your kids, and your friends. He'll be wearing a Teamsters Local 776 shirt. |
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Albertsons Drivers Steering Committee
06/02/26 - Teamsters Local 162 
Attention Albertsons Drivers!
Join Teamsters Local 162 & 305 Officers for an Albertsons Steering Committee Meeting. Meetings will be held on Thursday, June 11th at 2:00 PM and Saturday, June 13th at 10:00 AM at Joe Edgar Union Hall. |
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Turning Up the Heat on Corporate America
06/01/26 - Teamsters Local 355 June 1, 2026 | HEALTH & SAFETY | Two summers ago, a Texas Teamster at UPS suffered two separate heat-related injuries for which he was hospitalized and diagnosed with serious long-term health problems. |
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Community Support
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Week Ending 05/31/2026
06/01/26 - Teamsters Local 355 • First Student Teamsters ratify national contract • Bazooka Teamsters authorize strike • Could Yellow Corp. workers finally get paid. |
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