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    West Virginia Taxes
    10/30/25 - CWA Local 2222
    This message is for any members that live in West Virginia and work in Virginia. Please check your paystubs to make sure that Verizon is still taking West Virginia taxes out. If you find that they are not taking the correct taxes out, please email me @ presidentcwa2222@gmail.
    Thanksgiving 2025
    10/30/25 - IBEW local 2325
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    Supplemental Book Signing
    10/29/25 - IBEW Local 387
    IBEW LU 387 SUPPLEMENTAL BOOKS The supplemental books will open on Saturday, November 22nd, 2025 from 8AM-3PM. There will be NO camping/parking overnight.
    What Critics of the ‘Faster Labor Contracts Act’ Get Wrong
    10/29/25 - Teamsters Local 355
    Oct. 29, 2025 | LEGAL OPINION | […] I want to address the most common substantive objection to the FLCA: that we shouldn’t place federal bureaucrats in charge of contract negotiations.
    NEWS YOU NEED TO KNOW
    10/29/25 - QUEENS AREA LOCAL 1022 AMERICAN POSTAL WORKERS UNION
    2025 Penalty Overtime Exclusion Period The “Penalty Overtime Exclusion” period for calendar year 2025 will begin Pay Period 26-2025, Week 1 (November 29, 2025), and end Pay Period 01-2026, Week 2 (December 26, 2025).
    NEWS YOU NEED TO KNOW
    10/29/25 - QUEENS AREA LOCAL 1022 AMERICAN POSTAL WORKERS UNION
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    2026 HP Rate Comparison Chart 10-20-2025
    10/29/25 - Iowa Postal Workers Union
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    Sysco Contract Vote Scheduled
    10/29/25 - Teamsters Local 162
    Local 162 returned to the bargaining table with Sysco Portland on October 28th.  As a result of that meeting a tentative agreement was reached.  That agreement will be reviewed and voted on at a meeting that is scheduled to take place at the union hall on November 9th.
    Shutdown Strains Aviation Safety, Workers Face Hardship
    10/28/25 - Teamsters Local 355
    Oct. 28, 2025 | PUBLIC SECTOR | Dave Spero, President of the Professional Aviation Safety Specialists (PASS), joined the America's Work Force Union Podcast to discuss the ongoing government shutdown's impact on aviation safety workers, the strain on air traffic control systems, and the personal hardships faced by federal employees working without pay.
    CWA/PBC 2025-2028 Collective Bargaining Agreement
    10/28/25 - Communications Workers of America Local 3181
    I am pleased to announce the new Collective Bargaining Agreement between CWA and Palm Beach County was ratified on Saturday, October 25th by a nearly unanimous decision. We recorded only one no vote. I'd like to thank the members of the bargaining team for a job well done! EVP Mark Warme, Secretary Treasurer Marcy Blackwell, VP Javier Aguilar and Staff Rep.
    The Polls are Open in Virginia
    10/27/25 - IATSE Local 22
    The polls are open for the state-level races in Virginia — Governor, Lt. Governor, Attorney General, all 100 seats in the House of Delegates, as well as important local bond referendums. Election day, a state holiday, is Tuesday November 4, but early voting is happening right now, and will continue through the Friday before election day.
    October 2025 Gendarme
    10/27/25 - Saint Louis Police Officers Association
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    November General Membership Meeting
    10/27/25 - Teamsters Local 162
    Teamsters Local 162 – November General Membership Meeting Join us for our November General Membership Meeting on Sunday, November 2nd at 10:00 AM PT / 11:00 AM MT. Zoom Option: Members living 75+ miles from the Local may attend via Zoom webinar to listen to officer reports. Registration is required to verify membership.
    Latest Big Scoop!
    10/23/25 - IUOE Local 542
    The Autumn 2025 issue of The Big Scoop is out - click here to read it online!
    Sysco Update
    10/23/25 - Teamsters Local 162
    Following rejection of the contract offer for Sysco Portland Local 162's negotiating committee and Sysco have scheduled a bargaining date for Tuesday, October 28th.  An update will be provided at the conclusion of that bargaining session.  Please continue to report to work as scheduled and perform your job duties as normal until further notice.
    Profit Sharing and COLA Status - update 10-23-25
    10/23/25 - UAW Local 602
    As of 10-21-25 the potential payout for profit sharing is $8,200 (NA EBIT quarterly profits of $3.3B, $2.4B, and $2.5B) and COLA is $1.10 per hour.
    UPS A/C Vehicle Update
    10/23/25 - Teamsters Local 776
    To help expedite the delivery of 28,000 air-conditioned vehicles under the current national contract, United Parcel Service (UPS) has signed a new letter of agreement with the UPS Teamsters National Negotiating Committee to begin retrofitting 5,000 package cars with air conditioning for the country's hottest delivery zone.
    Code 3 Comedy Show
    10/23/25 - El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association
    https://www.laff2nite.com/events/122170
    King 5 Staffing Crisis Story
    10/22/25 - Pierce County Deputy Sheriff's Independent Guild
    Please see our recent coverage on King 5 regarding our staffing crisis and our agency’s inability to respond to the workload for our patrol deputies and our detectives in investigations.
    Open Town of Hume Highway Position
    10/22/25 - Teamsters Local 264
    There is an open Teamsters Highway Position at the Town of Hume. See below for detail and information on how to apply.
    Amazon is Replacing 600,000 U.S. Workers Through Robotics
    10/22/25 - Teamsters Local 355
    Oct. 22, 2025 | AUTOMATION | Internal documents obtained from Amazon’s robotics division reveal an ambitious and controversial plan: to automate up to 75 percent of the company’s operations over the next decade, reducing its reliance on human labor across the United States. The strategy outlines a potential reduction in future hiring needs by more than 600,000 jobs by the year 2033.
    Suicide Opioid Awareness
    10/22/25 - IBEW Local 6
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    AMFA-Calm Air Negotiations Update #6
    10/22/25 - AMFA
    October 22, 2025 -- The Parties met in Winnipeg on October 14-17, and exchanged economic term sheet proposals and engaged in discussion regarding economic items while also aligning on certain concepts.
    AMFA Constitution Amendment Ratification Referendum Notice – 2025
    10/21/25 - AMFA Local 32
    AMFA National is conducting a referendum on a proposed Constitution amendment endorsed at the September 28, 2025 Special Convention in Denver. Eligible active members in good standing can vote via ElectionBuddy until 10:00 AM ET on November 13, 2025. Voting instructions will be emailed and mailed as postcards starting October 23, 2025. View the full notice below for details.
    AMFA-SCA Negotiations Update #26
    10/21/25 - AMFA
    October 21, 2025 -- The Parties met in Chicago on October 7-8. This was not a mediated bargaining session because the Mediator is prohibited from working during the federal government shutdown.
    General Chairmans Letter to Amtrak CEO Roger Harris, Amtrak's upper Management is trying to save money by risking the lives of the UPRF Rank and File Membership!
    10/21/25 - United Passenger Rail Federation BMWED-IBT
    Amtrak's upper Management is trying to save money by risking the lives of the UPRF Rank and File Membership!
    2nd Annual Pumpkin Carving Contest
    10/21/25 - IATSE Local 22
    The Young Worker's Committee of Local 22 are hosting the second annual Pumpkin Carving Contest on October 26th at the Union Hall at 1810 Hamlin Street, NE; doors open at 10am. Come down to see the competitors, enjoy some refreshments, and enter your own pumpkin for a chance at some fabulous door prizes.
    RISE Dispensary: It's Over!
    10/21/25 - Teamsters Local 776
    It’s over! After 45 days on strike, the members at RISE Dispensary in York ratified their first Teamster Contract. This new contract takes away the at-will status. It installs the just cause and due process afforded under Union contracts, along with other job improvements that they were not afforded previously.
    After First Missed Paycheck, Federal Workers Call for Solidarity
    10/20/25 - Teamsters Local 355
    Oct. 20, 2025 | WORKERS’ RIGHTS | The Trump administration moved around money (dubiously) to pay military servicemembers during the shutdown this week. Still, roughly 1.4 million other federal employees on furlough or working for no pay are going without, missing the first of what they expect will be many missed paychecks during weeks of political stalemate.
    Baltimore City Council Announces Plan to Improve Workers’ Rights
    10/20/25 - Teamsters Local 355
    Oct. 20, 2025 | WORKERS’ RIGHTS | Baltimore City Council leaders alongside labor organizations announced a plan aimed at expanding rights for workers in the city Monday at a press conference in Baltimore's City Hall. The council resolution, Workers' Rights in Baltimore City, is backed by unions including SEIU 32BJ, the AFL-CIO, and others.
    2025 Local 6 Toy Run
    10/20/25 - IBEW Local 6
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    BEAD UPDATE OCTOBER 2025
    10/20/25 - CWA Local 1123
    BEAD UPDATE OCTOBER 2025 This is about our work - The Trump Administration’s NTIA gave away our work to Elon Musk’s STARLINK. The BEAD program, funded by taxpayer dollars, was set to fund deployment of fiber to un and underserved areas.
    Sysco Contract Update
    10/19/25 - Teamsters Local 162
    On Sunday, October 19th the contract explanation and ratification meeting was conducted for Local 162 members working at Sysco Portland.  The contract proposal from Sysco Portland was rejected by the membership. Stay tuned as your leadership at Local 162 takes appropriate action based on the feedback we were provided by the membership and the results of the vote count.
    PRESIDENT SUSLAK REPORTS
    10/18/25 - QUEENS AREA LOCAL 1022 AMERICAN POSTAL WORKERS UNION
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    Movement Labs Negotiations
    10/18/25 - IBEW local 2325
    We support our Brothers and Sisters at Movement Labs Negoitations are ongoing.
    AMFA-Jazz Line and AMFA-JTS Negotiations Update #6: Tentative Agreement Reached
    10/18/25 - AMFA
    October 18, 2025 -- On October 15-17, 2025, representatives from the Company and the Union met in Vancouver to engage in collective agreement negotiations.
    Labor Unions Sue U.S. Over Monitoring Social Media of Visa Holders
    10/17/25 - Teamsters Local 355
    Oct.17, 2025 | FIRST AMENDMENT RIGHTS | Labor unions filed a lawsuit against the U.S. government on Thursday, alleging that the Trump administration violated the First Amendment rights of people who are legally in the United States by searching their social media for specific viewpoints, including criticism of Israel.
    Countdown to Contract
    10/17/25 - IBEW local 2325
    GET READY for the contract expiration now Our contract expires on August 1, 2026 Thursdays are for RED The hall is providing one RED t-shirt for each member, extra t-shirts can be ordered at $20 each.
    Attention Calportland Members
    10/17/25 - Teamsters Local 162
    CONTRACT PROPOSAL SURVEY: Your Teamsters Local 162 Union negotiating committee is preparing for upcoming contract negotiations with Calportland. Please Click Here to take the contract proposal survey. CONTRACT PROPOSAL MEETING: Please join Teamsters Local 162 on October 26th to go over the results of the surveys and prepare for upcoming negotiations.
    IAM Files ULP Charge Against Boeing for Bad Faith Bargaining
    10/16/25 - Teamsters Local 355
    Oct.16, 2025 | STRIKES | The IAM Union (International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers) has filed an Unfair Labor Practice (ULP) charge with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) against The Boeing Company for refusing to bargain in good faith with more than 3,200 IAM District 837 members who have been on strike since Aug. 4 at Boeing facilities across the St.
    FEFA Retirement Planning Event
    10/16/25 - APWU Cleveland Area Local
    Sunday, October 26th  10am or 2pm Union Hall  3829 Carnegie Ave  Cleveland OH 44115 UNION MEMBERS ONLY.
    Election Plan Summary - Local 436 - Re- IBT Convention
    10/16/25 - Teamsters Local Union No. 436
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    Candidates Statement
    10/16/25 - NEASO
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    Allegheny Health Network Rally
    10/16/25 - Teamsters Local 776
    Members of Teamsters Local 30 at Allegheny Health Network's (AHN) New Kensington Express and Primacy Care facility rallied alongside local elected officials, members of the community, and Teamsters from across the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, including Local 776 Vice President Garry Teter, Jr., Trustee Dee Patel, and our truck, to demand AHN keep the clinic open.
    NEASO Board Meeting Schedule
    10/16/25 - NEASO
    NEASO Board Meeting Schedule Board meetings are held regularly throughout the year, every second Thursday of the month, to support the governance and operations of NEASO.
    TeamCare Family Health Fair Event
    10/15/25 - Teamsters Local 41
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    Teamsters Win Nationwide Strike Against Republic Services
    10/15/25 - Teamsters Local 355
    Oct.15, 2025 | STRIKES | Teamsters have won their nationwide strike against Republic Services after members of Local 728 in Cumming, Ga., voted to ratify a record-setting contract with the multibillion-dollar waste giant. “Republic’s greed and arrogance were no match for Teamsters’ strength and solidarity,” said Teamsters General President Sean M. O’Brien.
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