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2026 - UNION BLOOD DRIVES
04/14/26 - Teamsters Joint Council 41 
2026 - UNION BLOOD DRIVES AS FOLLOWS:
** TUESDAY, MAY 5, 2026 12PM-6PM **
** THURSDAY, JULY 16, 2026 12PM - 6PM **
** TUESDAY, OCTOBER 6, 2026 12PM - 6PM ** |
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Respect MO Voters Petition Event
04/14/26 - Greater Kansas City AFL-CIO . |
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2026 - UNION BLOOD DRIVES
04/14/26 - Teamsters Local Union No. 436 
2026 - UNION BLOOD DRIVES AS FOLLOWS:
** TUESDAY, MAY 5, 2026 12PM-6PM **
** THURSDAY, JULY 16, 2026 12PM - 6PM**
** TUESDAY, OCTOBER 6, 2026 12PM - 6PM ** |
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Central MA AFL CIO Scholarship
04/14/26 - IBEW local 2325 The Central Massachusetts AFL-CIO awards 12-15 scholarships of $1,000 each to high school seniors graduating in 2026 who are children, grandchildren, or union members themselves. Applicants must have a union affiliation with a local in the Central MA jurisdiction, and the member must live or work in that area. |
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April Meeting Notice
04/14/26 - Greater Kansas City AFL-CIO This month's meetings will be held on Tuesday, April 14, 2026, at the Argosy Casino, located at 777 NW Argosy Casino Parkway, Riverside, MO, in the Hops Banquet Space, located on the 1st Floor of the casino. The Executive Board Meeting will be held at 4:00 PM and the Delegate Meeting at 5:00 PM. |
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Training Dates Correction for High Hazard Facilities
04/14/26 - International Association of Heat & Frost Insulators and Allied Workers Local 7 FRMA CERTIFICATION UPDATE Initial Sessions Are Filling Fast FRMA Certification continues to fill quickly. Important Update The May 30 hands-on class is now full. ONLY JUNE DATES ARE STILL AVAILABLE Do not wait to sign up. Everyone who needs FRMA certification must complete the training. There is no grandfathering. |
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National President’s Update — Q1 2026
04/13/26 - AMFA Local 32 This update covers January through March 2026. Beginning with this edition, AMFA will deliver a National President’s Membership Update every quarter in 2026, so every member at every represented carrier stays fully informed on where we stand and where we are headed. |
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Peanut Butter Drive
04/13/26 - IBEW Local 483 
We’re excited to share that we are officially over halfway to our goal in our peanut butter drive! Thank you to everyone who has already supported our drive and helped us get this far!
Now we are in the final stretch and this where we need your help the most. If you’ve been meaning to contribute, now is the perfect time to jump in and help us push past the finish line. |
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The Headline Says ‘Strike Averted.’ The Real Story Is Much Bigger
04/13/26 - Teamsters Local 355 Apr. 13, 2026 | U.S. LABOR | For generations, the Business section of nearly every newspaper has covered labor like it’s the weather report. A storm is coming. A work stoppage may occur. Then, at seemingly the last minute, the clouds part and the headline reads: Strike Averted. And that’s it. Never to be reported on again. The news cycle does its thing. |
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Week Ending 04/11/2026
04/13/26 - Teamsters Local 355 . |
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Retiree's Club Meeting
04/13/26 - Teamsters Local 776 Back from their recent bus trip to Washington, DC, the Retirees Club Monthly meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, April 15th. The Club's April guest speaker will be Izzy Brettler from the ARBOR Group. The ARBOR Group is a team of support professionals who help current and soon-to-be retirees navigate the complex financial landscape. |
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Support Those Who Support Us
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Support Those Who Support Us
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Recognizing National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week
04/12/26 - CWA Local 1103 @media only screen and (max-width: 760px){ .contenttable img{max-width:100%; width: auto !important; height:auto . |
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AT&T Bargaining Report
04/10/26 - Communications Workers of America Local 1120 The Orange Bargaining Committee met several times with AT&T over the past week, and we can report that your mobilization efforts and support have resulted in some progress at the bargaining table. We ask that you keep the pressure up and let AT&T know that you deserve fair wages, and improved working conditions. Keep up the fight and stay in touch with your mobilizers. |
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TLU480 32nd Annual Golf Tournament
04/10/26 - Teamsters Local 480 
Good golfers, bad golfers, and ‘I swear I used to be good’ golfers- Pull Up!
Join us golfing for a greater cause!!!!!!
On June 27, 2026, Teamster Local 480 will be hosting our 32nd Annual Scholarship Golf Tournament at the Greystone Golf Club. |
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How Baristas and Warehouse Workers Rebooted the Labor Movement
04/10/26 - Teamsters Local 355 Apr. 10, 2026 | U.S. LABOR | It’s difficult not to think about what a 24-year-old barista in Buffalo, New York, changed two years before most people were paying attention when you walk into a busy Thursday morning Starbucks, the kind where the espresso machines run nonstop, and the mobile order line is backed up to the door. |
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Workers' Memorial Day Concert
04/10/26 - CWA Local 1123 
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NEWS YOU NEED TO KNOW
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Retroactive Pay
04/09/26 - Iowa Postal Workers Union The retroactive pay will be on paychecks this Friday. As with the last two retroactive payments made, I am already receiving calls that employees did not receive their retroactive payments or that it was not as much as it should have been. I am in the process of basically redoing the write up that we did for the last retroactive payments from the 2021-2024 national agreement. |
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APWU Statement on USPS’s Temporary FERS Suspension
04/09/26 - Iowa Postal Workers Union The APWU is aware of the Postal Service’s actions announced this morning related to temporarily suspending USPS’s contributions to the FERS retirement system. APWU members should rest assured that this will have no immediate impact on any current or future retiree. Your benefits are earned and they are guaranteed by law, regardless of how they are funded. |
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2026 Stronger Together Conference
04/09/26 - IBEW Local 6 . |
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April 2026 General Membership Meeting w/Local 294 Tractor Trailer Simulator
04/09/26 - Teamsters Local 480 
Join us for the April 2026 GMM on April 25, 2026 at 10:00AM. |
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NEWS YOU NEED TO KNOW
04/09/26 - QUEENS AREA LOCAL 1022 AMERICAN POSTAL WORKERS UNION Temporary FERS Suspension FERS The APWU is aware of the Postal Service’s actions announced this morning related to temporarily suspending USPS’s contributions to the FERS retirement system. APWU members should rest assured that this will have no immediate impact on any current or future retiree. Your benefits are earned and they are guaranteed by law, regardless of how they are funded. The APWU continues to study the Postal Service’s actions. Join President Smith’s livestream on Tuesday, April 14 at 7:00 pm for more details on this and other developments facing postal workers. APWU will continue to monitor the situation and release more information as it becomes availa USPS suspends contributions to employee pensions after warning of "cash crisis" By Aimee Picchi April 9, 2026 / 10:45 AM EDT / CBS News The U.S. |
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2026 - Theme Park Discount Tickets
04/09/26 - Teamsters Local Union No. 436 
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Meat Plant Workers Plan to Halt Strike, Resume Negotiations
04/08/26 - Teamsters Local 355 Apr. 8, 2026 | STRIKES | Workers at one of the nation’s largest meatpacking plants have agreed to return to work and halt a three-week strike after plant owner JBS USA agreed to resume negotiations, labor union representatives announced Saturday. |
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Welcome To Our Newest Permanent Members - Thanks to Ratification
04/08/26 - CWA Local 1103 @media only screen and (max-width: 760px){ .contenttable img{max-width:100%; width: auto !important; height:auto . |
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NEWS YOU NEED TO KNOW
04/08/26 - QUEENS AREA LOCAL 1022 AMERICAN POSTAL WORKERS UNION A message from Industrial Relations Director Charlie Cash on the retro pay coming this week: The retroactive pay will be on paychecks this Friday. As with the last two retroactive payments made, I am already receiving calls that employees did not receive their retroactive payments or that it was not as much as it should have been. |
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USPS AMAZON UPDATE
04/07/26 - QUEENS AREA LOCAL 1022 AMERICAN POSTAL WORKERS UNION Exclusive: Amazon strikes deal with USPS that maintains 80% of package volume By David Shepardson and Jacob Bogage WASHINGTON, April 6 (Reuters) - Amazon.com (AMZN.O), opens new tab on Monday announced it reached a new agreement with the U.S. |
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STOP State Senator Wiener's Attack on Apprenticeship
04/07/26 - IBEW Local 6 https://www.stopsb1065. |
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Backstoppers Sporting Clay Event - 5/15/2026
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Leo’s Legacy
04/06/26 - Teamsters Local 355 Apr. 6, 2026 | ORGANIZED LABOR | More than a century before the rise of AI and Big Tech, the Catholic Church confronted a similar question to today: what happens when technological change threatens to leave workers behind? Not that long ago, it was the robber barons of the so-called “Gilded Age” who capitalized on working-class labor. |
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Attention Bakemark Members
04/06/26 - Teamsters Local 162 
Important Notice for Bakemark Members
Your Teamsters Local 162 Union negotiating committee has reached a fully recommended offer. A contract ratification meeting and vote will be held at Joe Edgar Union Hall on Sunday, April 12th , at 8:00 AM PT. Please make every effort to attend this very important meeting. |
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Week Ending 04/04/2026
04/06/26 - Teamsters Local 355 • Starbucks to resume bargaining with SBWU • What caused the Haymarket Affair. |
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April GMM
04/06/26 - Teamsters Local 162 
Teamsters Local 162 – April General Membership Meeting
The Teamsters Local 162 April General Membership Meeting will be held on April 12th at 10:00 AM PT, at Joe Edgar Union Hall in Portland, OR. For members who are 75+ miles away from the Local, you may join via Zoom to hear reports of Officers. |
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IS THE USPS BROKE? OR IS IT HOPE?
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Is the USPS Broke or Is There Hope?
Join the APWU Livestream on USPS Finances and the Future of Our Public Postal Service
On April 14, APWU President Jonathan Smith is hosting a live stream to answer your questions about the Postal Service’s financial condition and future. |
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Save The Post Office!
04/06/26 - APWU Cleveland Area Local 
Save the Post Office from Privatization!
Tell Congress: Reverse Bad Postal Policy to Stop USPS from Going Broke Now!
Take action to save the Post Office! Click ‘START WRITING’ to sign and send a message demanding Congress reverse bad postal policy and stop privatization now by clicking the link below:
https://actionnetwork. |
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Support Those Who Support Us
04/03/26 - UNITED STEELWORKERS LOCAL 7-1 @media only screen and (max-width: 730px){ .pdfview{height:500px . |
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2026 MICHAEL GOODWIN STUDENT DEBT REDUCTION PROGRAM
04/02/26 - RN Staff Council, OPEIU, Local 40, AFL-CIO, CLC 
Click Here for more information & Program Application Link - JUNE 30, 2026 DEADLINE! |
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APRIL 2026 GMM
04/02/26 - RN Staff Council, OPEIU, Local 40, AFL-CIO, CLC 
OPEIU LOCAL 40 GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING APRIL 15, 2026 @ 6:00PM |
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NLRB Ruling Orders Amazon to Recognize Teamsters
04/02/26 - Teamsters Local 355 Apr. 2, 2026 | WORKERS’ RIGHTS | In a historic decision, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has ruled that Amazon illegally refused to recognize the Staten Island-based Amazon Labor Union-International Brotherhood of Teamsters (ALU-IBT) Local 1 and ordered it to begin negotiations with the Teamsters. "Four years ago, Amazon workers at JFK8 won an NLRB election. |
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Fraternal Order of Police of Ohio Statement Regarding Butler County Prosecutor’s Brady List Action
04/02/26 - Fraternal Order of Police of Ohio, Inc. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Fraternal Order of Police of Ohio Statement Regarding Butler County Prosecutor’s Brady List Action Columbus, Ohio — The Fraternal Order of Police of Ohio, Inc. is concerned by the recent decision of Butler County Prosecutor Michael T. |
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2026 OPENING DAY
04/02/26 - RN Staff Council, OPEIU, Local 40, AFL-CIO, CLC 
JOIN OUR UNION BROTHERS & SISTERS DETROIT OPENING DAY |
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Rest in Peace Officer Triplett
04/02/26 - Saint Louis Police Officers Association 
It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of our brother Officer Gregory Triplett. We extend our heartfelt condolences to all his family and friends. May he rest in peace. |
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April 1, 2026 - What's New
04/01/26 - AMFA Local 32 
Nomination Notices Released Today.
Several important Nomination Notices were posted today. Please take a moment to review each notice below and consider submitting a nomination form if you are interested and willing to serve in the position. |
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Can Workers Have Free Speech Rights?
03/31/26 - Teamsters Local 355 Mar. 31, 2026 | WORKERS’ RIGHTS | When the news of former FBI Director Robert Mueller’s death broke, Donald Trump wrote, “Good, I’m glad he’s dead.” Just a few months ago, workers across the country were fired for making similar remarks related to Charlie Kirk’s assassination. |
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Board of Police Commissioners Meeting Tommorow at 9am
03/31/26 - Saint Louis Police Officers Association 
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