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Amazon Loses Bid to Halt NLRB Proceedings Over Teamsters Dispute
01/12/26 - Teamsters Local 355 Jan. 12, 2026 | JUSTICE | Federal court blocks Amazon from halting labor board proceedings, closing off a strategy employers hoped would stop union complaints. The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed …that companies facing [ULP] charges must work through the National Labor Relations Board's administrative process even when challenging the agency's constitutional authority. |
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IBT Convention Delegate Election
01/12/26 - Teamsters Local 776 On January 11, 2026, Local 776 held nominations for the election of delegates and alternate |
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Week Ending 01/10/2026
01/10/26 - Teamsters Local 355 . |
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Important Updates
01/09/26 - Charlotte Area Local APWU Clerk and Maintenance Jobs are now up on the website! Also, if you want to become a steward we are having training this month. Please see the attached flyer. |
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First Meeting of the Year!
01/09/26 - APWU Cleveland Area Local 
Hey Family!
We look forward to seeing you for our 1st Union Meeting of the Year. |
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Owners Couldn’t Bust the Union, So They Shut Down the Paper
01/08/26 - Teamsters Local 355 Jan. 8, 2026 | UNION BUSTERS | After years of wasting millions of dollars losing court battles in attempts to deny their workers’ basic rights, the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (PG) announced on Wednesday afternoon that it would be closing on May 3. Earlier in the day, the U.S. Supreme Court denied the company’s request to stay a U.S. |
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Thank You 1103 Chief Stewards and Stewards
01/08/26 - CWA Local 1103 To 1103 Stewards and Chief Stewards, On behalf of CWA's Local 1103 Executive Board, I would like to publicly acknowledge and express our gratitude for your attendance at last night’s meeting. We recognize the immense value of your time and are particularly appreciative that you shared it with us. Your presence exemplified your leadership and union solidarity. |
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Every Worker Should Know About Washington Aluminum
01/07/26 - Teamsters Local 355 Jan. 7, 2026 | COLLECTIVE ACTION | […] Working conditions throughout this country would be much better if workers knew their Washington Aluminum rights the same way that people who grew up watching television know their Miranda rights. |
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OSHA 10 General Industry and Construction virtual course offerings from IBT Training & Grants - sign up today!
01/07/26 - Teamsters Local Union No 50 Our IBT Training and Grants Department is offering a virtual OSHA 10 general industry certification (1/26, 1/27, 2/2, & 2/3) and OSHA 10 construction certification (1/12, 1/13, 1/19, & 1/20) courses this month. Each class is offered over 4 specific evenings; to obtain a completed certification the participant must attend all 4 designated evenings. |
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January 2026 Membership meeting
01/07/26 - CWA Local 2222 Dear members, The January Membership meeting has been moved to Tuesday Jan 27, 2026 at 6:30pm. The location is Centreville Regional Library, meeting room 1. The address is 14200 St Germain Dr. |
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Young Workers Committee Holiday White Elephant!
01/06/26 - IATSE Local 22 
Monday January 12, 2026: The Local 22 Young Workers Committee invite you to come on down to the hall for a White Elephant Gift Exchange, with food, drinks, and post-holiday merriment! Please bring a gift to participate in the White Elephant. |
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2026 EXECUTIVE BOARD NOMINATIONS
01/06/26 - RN Staff Council, OPEIU, Local 40, AFL-CIO, CLC 
Happy New Year! We are excited to kick off 2026 with our January General Membership Meeting. This is an important gathering where we will discuss key updates and upcoming opportunities for involvement. |
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UPS Article 17 Penalty Pay Update
01/06/26 - Teamsters Local 492 
1/6/2026 - UPS Article 17 Penalty Pay Update
Attention All UPS Teamsters:
(Article 17) New Payroll Penalty Language Now in Effect
Per Article 17, of the National Master Agreement, the updated payroll penalty provisions have officially taken effect. |
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2026 CEU Classes
01/05/26 - IBEW Local 768 Hello, Here are the in-person CEU classes for 2026. Please call the hall to register as soon as possible. If you can't do the in-person classes, you can always find some online at the Montana Electrical JATC. |
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New Bill Limits Truck Driver Liability for Stolen Freight
01/05/26 - Teamsters Local 355 Jan. 5, 2026 | WORKERS’ RIGHTS | Bipartisan legislation aimed at combating package-stealing “porch pirates” would also provide added protections for last-mile trucking companies and their drivers. The Porch Pirates Act of 2025, introduced and cosponsored on December 23 in the U.S. |
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U.S. Labor Needed Unity. Then Came Trump’s Immigration Crackdown.
01/05/26 - Teamsters Local 355 Jan. 5, 2026 | WORKERS’ RIGHTS | Federal agents slammed California labor leader David Huerta, 58, into the Los Angeles sidewalk. They had already sprayed him with tear gas. Huerta could barely open his eyes as federal law enforcement officers dragged him away, while the crowd screamed in protest. |
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Preparing for Verizon Negotiations
01/05/26 - CWA Local 1103 
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Kevin William McDermott
01/04/26 - Teamsters Local Union No 570 
Kevin William McDermott was the longtime principal officer and devoted member of Teamsters Local Union No. 570. A true Teamster in every sense, Kevin dedicated his life to the union, to his brothers and sisters, and to the principles of solidarity and service.
He was a mentor to many, a loyal friend to all, and a man full of energy and purpose. |
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URGENT: ASA Members – Missing Ballot Update from NMB
01/02/26 - AMFA Local 32 Critical information for all Alaska-represented members on the current representation vote. If you have not received your ballot or have questions, read this NMB update immediately. Your vote is essential. |
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Year Ending 12/31/2025
12/31/25 - Teamsters Local 355 • 50+ New Year’s facts: Traditions, spending & more • TTD condemns DHS’s illegal termination of the TSA CBA • OSHA wants to cancel protections for ‘inherently risky’ work • The Voting Rights Act is under threat. So are workers’ rights. |
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US Judge Bars Trump from Limiting FMCS’s Reach
12/31/25 - Teamsters Local 355 Dec. 31, 2025 | WORKERS’ RIGHTS | A second U.S. judge has blocked President Donald Trump's administration from effectively shutting down a federal agency that acts as a mediator for workplace strikes and other labor disputes. U.S. |
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January 2026 Worker-to-Worker
12/31/25 - UAW Local 4911 
Happy New Year!!! |
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National President's Year-End Update - 2025
12/31/25 - AMFA December 31, 2025 -- The start of a new year is always an opportunity to advance our goals, strengthen relationships, and build on the progress we have already made together as a craft-specific union. |
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Internal Communication and Member Update – Optimum/MasTec Transaction
12/31/25 - CWA Local 1103 @media only screen and (max-width: 760px){ .contenttable img{max-width:100%; width: auto !important; height:auto . |
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General Membership Meetings for 2026
12/30/25 - Teamsters Local 964 TO: ALL TEAMSTER LOCAL UNION NO. 964 MEMBERS RE: GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETINGS The are as follows: DATES: SUNDAYS - January 18, 2026 February 15, 2026 March 15, 2026 April 19, 2026 May 17, 2026 September 20, 2026 October 18, 2026 November 15, 2026 December 20, 2026 TIME: 10:00 A.M. |
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2025 Holiday Party Photos
12/30/25 - New Jersey Law Enforcement Supervisors Association 2025 Holiday Party https://nickandkellyphotography.smugmug. |
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Union Plus Scholarship 2026
12/30/25 - District Council 4 2026 Union Plus Scholarship New and returning applicants: Click here to create a new application account or to login. Note: this Scholarship website has its own unique login, it's NOT the same as the login for www.unionplus.org. Logged in users: Click on "Continue with Application" link. |
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In 2025, the Biggest Union-Buster in History Dominates Workers’ Struggles
12/29/25 - Teamsters Local 355 Dec. 29, 2025 | PERSPECTIVE | Workers faced one big, dominating, and dominant enemy in 2025: Donald Trump. |
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Local 10 Skull T-shirt
12/29/25 - IUEC Local 10 Local 10 Skull T-shirt has arrived! Available for purchase 6:00am-3:30pm cash or check. M-XL $32.00 2X $34.00 3X $35.00 |
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NLRB Crackdown:are Union's Prepared? ?
12/29/25 - American Postal Workers Union National Postal Press Association information from: Union Built PC, Inc. |
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January 2026 Union Meeting
12/29/25 - CWA Local 3511 Hello Brothers and Sisters!! We will have a hybrid Union meeting on January 12th at 6:30pm. I will provide the link prior to the meeting. Thanks. |
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Vacation
12/29/25 - CWA Local 2222 The President of CWA Local 2222 will be on vacation. Starting Monday, December 29, 2025 and will be returning on Monday, January 5, 2026. For all emergencies, questions, or concerns, please call Eddie Woodruf @ 703-963-2400. Thank you. |
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Update: Holiday Drive 2025
12/29/25 - CWA Local 3511 Hello Brothers and Sisters!! CWA National Human Rights Dept, CWA Local 3511, CWA Local 3902, CWA Local 1180 and Central MS Central Labor Council provided supplies and toys to the RECH Foundation for the holidays. We also volunteered to assemble and fill gift bags. Special thanks to Timmia Wiley, CWA National Human Rights and her mother for traveling to Jackson, MS to deliver gifts and supplies and thanks to my daughter, Jayla Travis for volunteering. Kindness, generosity and support for our community will enhance and make us stronger. |
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Holiday Drive 2025
12/29/25 - CWA Local 3511 Good Afternoon Labor Leaders, I hope this message finds you well and in good spirits as we prepare for the season of giving. The CWA Human Rights Department, Research Department, and National Legislative and Political Department have long stood with families navigating the challenges of having a loved one incarcerated. |
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Oregon Teamsters - Setting the Record Straight
12/26/25 - Teamsters Local 162 
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Happy Holidays
12/25/25 - IBEW local 2325 Enjoy your day with your friends and family. |
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Happy Holidays
12/25/25 - CWA Local 2222 . |
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Merry Christmas!
12/24/25 - Teamsters Local 776 It's been a busy couple of weeks around the Union Hall as we celebrate our Season of Caring, Season of Sharing. From the smiling faces in the pictures we've been sharing, it looks like it was a successful Holiday Season. |
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Santa Is A Teamster
12/24/25 - Teamsters Local 355 Dec. 24, 2025 | UNION POWER | Every December, we tell the same story: Santa Claus is checking his list. His sleigh is being loaded. The reindeer are lining up. Magic is drifting through the air — the kind that shows up on doorsteps, under trees, and in the wide-eyed excitement of children making wish lists. But even the most powerful magic needs a little help. |
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‘This is A Union Town’: SF Teamsters Up the Pressure on Amazon to Bargain With Workers
12/23/25 - Teamsters Local 355 Dec. 23, 2025 | COLLECTIVE ACTION | A coalition made up of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters and supporters rallied outside of San Francisco City Hall this week in favor of a resolution pushing for Amazon Web Services, the billion-dollar multinational company, to bargain with the union at a warehouse in the city. |
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Christmas Gift Donations
12/23/25 - Teamsters Local 776 After our Children's Christmas Party, some extra presents remained. The Local decided to help Santa fulfill Christmas wishes by donating toys to local agencies. BAs Chalmer Edgin, Spencer Dearth, Keith Hartman, Jason Kraft, Dave Vrona, former BA now retired Dave Wolf, and Organizers Ashley Cerzullo and Joshua Todd made the rounds of the various agencies delivering Christmas Joy. |
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CWA and Verizon agree to meet in January
12/22/25 - Communications Workers of America Local 1120 Our current collective bargaining agreements with Verizon expire on August 1, 2026. Verizon, CWA and IBEW have agreed to meet beginning in January for a limited period to explore the possibility of a contract extension. CWA and IBEW remain focused on our members’ priorities and will provide an update on the outcome of these discussions. |
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Contract Bargaining
12/22/25 - Communications Workers of America Local 1107 Our current collective bargaining agreements with Verizon expire on August 1, 2026. Verizon, CWA and IBEW have agreed to meet beginning in January for a limited period to explore the possibility of a contract extension. |
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Bargaining
12/22/25 - IBEW local 2325 Dear Sister's and Brother's, Our current collective bargaining agreement with Verizon is set to expire Saturday August 1st, 2026. The IBEW System Council T6 along with IBEW Local 2213, IBEW Local 827 and CWA Districts 1 and 2-13 have agreed to meet with Verizon for a limited amount of time in January to explore the possibility of a contract extension. |
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Bargaining Statement -CWA - Verizon
12/22/25 - CWA Local 1103 @media only screen and (max-width: 760px){ .contenttable img{max-width:100%; width: auto !important; height:auto . |
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Missing Kennedy Center Paystubs
12/22/25 - IATSE Local 22 As you may be aware, contrary to the laws of the District of Columbia intended to protect workers, upper management at the Kennedy Center has decided to stop issuing pay statements to the workers who are currently being paid via direct deposit or the Netspend debit card system. |
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Christmas for Kids!
12/22/25 - Teamsters Local 776 Continuing our Season of Caring, Season of Sharing, Local 776 held another Giftmas Event! On Saturday, December 20, 2025, Local 776 hosted our annual Christmas for Kids Community Services Christmas Party. In conjunction with the Community Progress |
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