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Anti-Union Crusader Tilts Labor Department to Big Business 11/05/26 - Teamsters Local 355 Nov. 5, 2026 | WORKERS’ RIGHTS | A top Trump labor official responsible for protecting workers’ rights and transparency in labor-management relations failed to disclose more than $750,000 in compensation for her and her husband from anti-union groups when President Trump appointed her to the position in 2025. .

The Working Class is More Diverse Than Ever Before 11/05/26 - Teamsters Local 355 Nov. 5, 2026 | JOBS | The working class is a concept that carries tremendous political weight. But there is no official definition of what it is, and popular views of a mostly white working class are out of date. Over the past 50 years, increases in women’s participation in the labor force and immigration have resulted in more women, Hispanics, and Asian Americans in the workforce.

Local 162 Legacy of Leadership Scholarship 11/05/26 - Teamsters Local 162 The Teamsters Local 162 Legacy of Leadership Scholarship Fund application is now available for the high school graduating class of 2027. Applications are due Monday, May 10th, 2027, by 5:00 PM. Please read all eligibility requirements prior to filling out an application.

Local 458M to Welcome COLOR HEALTH Guest Speaker at November Membership Meeting 11/05/26 - District Council 4 Local 458M invites members to attend the November Membership Meeting on November 14, 2026, featuring a guest speaker from COLOR HEALTH. Color Health is an at-home cancer screening that helps with early detection, prevention, and assists with cancer treatment services. This is a new benefit offered to all our Chicago Graphics Health and Welfare.

Local 776 Review Newsletter 11/04/26 - Teamsters Local 776 The Local 776 newsletter, "776 Review", was printed and scheduled for delivery the week of October 26th. Because the USPS handled a large volume of bulk mail due to the midterm elections, the newsletter delivery was delayed. Because of this delay, two items in the newsletter are no longer timely. We apologize for any confusion this may have caused.

November 2026 General Membership Meeting 11/04/26 - Teamsters Local 77 The November 2026 General Membership Meeting will be held on Wednesday, November 18th 2026 at Staybridge Suites Allentown West by IHG, 327 Star Road, Allentown PA 18106 at 5:00 PM.

SCHOLARSHIP 11/04/26 - Teamsters Local 200

Children's Christmas Party! 11/04/26 - Teamsters Local 776 Halloween is past; Thanksgiving is rapidly approaching, leading to the big event: the Holiday Season! This year, Local 776 is again hosting our Children's Christmas Party at the Union Hall on December 12, 2026. Full details are below; see you there! @media only screen and (max-width: 730px){ .pdfview{height:500px .

Chicago Federation of Labor Scholarships 11/03/26 - Teamsters Local 743

2027 Teamsters Scholarship Fund 11/03/26 - Teamsters Local 743

Governor Josh Shapiro Rally 11/03/26 - Teamsters Local 776 On October 29, 2026, just five days before the mid-term election, the Union Hall parking lot was packed to standing room only on a beautiful fall evening. Hundreds of supporters turned out to rally behind a slate of key candidates. When the campaign's signature big blue bus pulled up, the crowd's excitement made it clear who they were waiting to see.

2026 HOLIDAY PARTY AND MEMBERSHIP APPRECIATION DAY 11/02/26 - Teamsters Local 385 .

LOCAL UNION OFFICER ELECTION RESULTS 2026 11/02/26 - Teamsters Local 385

Week Ending 10/31/2026 11/02/26 - Teamsters Local 355   • Sit-ins, boycotts, and marches…   • Labor goes on election defense   • Workers chose Teamsters here and here.

Election Day: Small Races, Big Stakes 10/30/26 - Teamsters Local 776 When it comes to elections, most of the attention goes to the races at the top of the ballot. Congress. The White House. Maybe a few governors' offices. But some of the officials with the most direct influence over our jobs, wages, and working conditions are much closer to home.

Food and Toy Drive 10/29/26 - Teamsters Local 449

CDL A Drivers needed at Try It! 10/29/26 - Teamsters Local 264 @media only screen and (max-width: 730px){ .pdfview{height:500px .

Labor Rights Leader Dolores Huerta Dies at 96 10/29/26 - Teamsters Local 355 Oct. 29, 2026 | LABOR LEADERS | Labor icon Dolores Huerta, who co-founded the United Farm Workers, has died at 96, her family said. Huerta co-founded the National Farm Workers Association (NFWA) with fellow activists Cesar Chavez and Gilbert Padilla, which would eventually become the United Farm Workers of America. The union's work led to the first farmworker union contracts in U.S. history.

Local 77 Nominations and Election of Officers Results 10/28/26 - Teamsters Local 77 A nomination meeting for Officers was held by Local 77 at 5:00 PM on October 21st, 2026, at the Park Place Diner Restaurant, 2270 N. Reading Road, Denver PA 17517, Attached are the results of the Nominations and Election of Officers.

American Workers’ Piece of the Economic Pie is Shrinking 10/28/26 - Teamsters Local 355 Oct. 28, 2026 | ECONOMY | The US economy continues to grow at a relatively healthy pace, but American workers aren’t fully reaping the financial rewards. In fact, American workers’ piece of the economic pie is shrinking. By one official measure, their slice is the smallest in almost 80 years.

Syracuse Crunch DISCOUNT FOR MEMBERS 10/27/26 - Teamsters Local 317 The 2026/2027 Syracuse Crunch Ticket Vouchers are in! Vouchers are exchangeable for one ticket, limit two per Member. For a 2026/2027 Syracuse Crunch regular season home game, exchange maybe made in person at the Syracuse crunch box office at the war Memorial Arena. Phone orders will be accepted until two hours prior to the game time by calling (315) 473-4444.

Breakfast with Santa 2026 10/27/26 - Teamsters Local 317 Teamsters Local 317 is proud to continue the Annual Breakfast with Santa Claus! This year, the event will be directly after the Syracuse General Monthly Membership Meeting from 10:00 AM until 12:00 PM on December 13th, 2026, at Barbagallo's Restaurant located at 6344 East Molloy Road, East Syracuse, New York 13057. One Member plus one adult guest.

Small Races, Big Stakes 10/26/26 - Teamsters Local 355 Oct. 26, 2026 | POLITICAL ACTION | When it comes to elections, most of the attention goes to the races at the top of the ballot. Congress. The White House. Maybe a few governors’ offices. But some of the officials with the most direct influence over our jobs, wages, and working conditions are found a lot closer to home.

Week Ending 10/24/2026 10/26/26 - Teamsters Local 355   • Labor goes on election defense   • IKEA Teamsters win 59-day strike in Illinois   • County: Teamsters strike disrupts landfills   • U.S. workers chose Teamsters here, here, and here!   • Court won’t review Trump’s firing of NLRB member   • Largest U.S.

2026 Officer Election Timeline 10/26/26 - Teamsters Local 8 Click to View Important Dates for the 2026 Officer Election. Mail your ballots early! They must be received at the Post Office by 10am on 11/17/26. They cannot be dropped off at the Union Hall.