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FRA - Emergency Order Requiring Face Mask Use in Railroad Operations
03/02/21 - Pennsylvania Federation BMWED-IBT Effective immediately, the Federal Railroad Administration has issued an Emergency order temporarily implementing a mask requirement for all freight and passenger railroad employees in all crafts. This EO in accordance with Center of Disease Control guidelines. Until this deadly pandemic is over masks will be an FRA required part of your PPE. |
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President Biden Delivers Remarks to Workers
03/01/21 - Teamsters Local 992 Mar. 1, 2021 | WORKERS’ RIGHTS | Workers in Alabama – and all across America – are voting on whether to organize a union in their workplace. It’s a vitally important choice – one that should be made without intimidation or threats by employers. President Joe Biden yesterday released a statement voicing support for workers voting to form a union. |
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President Biden Delivers Remarks to Workers
03/01/21 - Teamsters Local 570 Mar. 1, 2021 | WORKERS’ RIGHTS | Workers in Alabama – and all across America – are voting on whether to organize a union in their workplace. It’s a vitally important choice – one that should be made without intimidation or threats by employers. President Joe Biden yesterday released a statement voicing support for workers voting to form a union. |
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Here’s Why 2021 Could Be a Big Year for Labor
03/01/21 - Teamsters Local 570 Mar. 1, 2021 | U.S. LABOR | Rarely has the chasm between rank-and-file-workers and the extremely wealthy been this wide. While millions of people have lost jobs, ågone hungry and struggled to pay for their basic needs, billionaires' wealth soared to new heights in 2020. |
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President Biden Delivers Remarks to Workers
03/01/21 - Teamsters Local 355 Mar. 1, 2021 | WORKERS’ RIGHTS | Workers in Alabama – and all across America – are voting on whether to organize a union in their workplace. It’s a vitally important choice – one that should be made without intimidation or threats by employers. |
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Here’s Why 2021 Could Be a Big Year for Labor
03/01/21 - Teamsters Local 355 Mar. 1, 2021 | U.S. LABOR | Rarely has the chasm between rank-and-file-workers and the extremely wealthy been this wide. While millions of people have lost jobs, gone hungry and struggled to pay for their basic needs, billionaires' wealth soared to new heights in 2020. |
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Weekly News Wrap-Up: 2/26/2021
02/26/21 - Teamsters Local 570 • ‘We deserve more’ • 28 ways you can celebrate Black History month • Teamsters donate drinking water to Texas families • Why Virginia is Organized Labor’s next big battleground • Civil Rights & the Labor Movement: An historical overview • How many Americans are out of work. |
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Weekly News Wrap-Up: 2/26/2021
02/26/21 - Teamsters Local 355 • ‘We deserve more’ • 28 ways you can celebrate Black History month • Teamsters donate drinking water to Texas families • Why Virginia is Organized Labor’s next big battleground • Civil Rights & the Labor Movement: An historical overview • How many Americans are out of work. |
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Weekly News Wrap-Up: 2/26/2021
02/26/21 - Teamsters Local 992 • ‘We deserve more’ • 28 ways you can celebrate Black History month • Teamsters donate drinking water to Texas families • Why Virginia is Organized Labor’s next big battleground • Civil Rights & the Labor Movement: An historical overview • How many Americans are out of work. |
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So Much Rich History to Discover
02/26/21 - Teamsters Local 570 Feb. 26, 2021 | BLACK HISTORY MONTH | Black History Month may be drawing to a close for 2021, but the exploration and learning does not have to stop (and should not) on February 28. There are so many books, videos, programs, exhibits and oral histories out there you need much more than a month to experience it all. Take advantage of all these resources. |
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So Much Rich History to Discover
02/26/21 - Teamsters Local 355 Feb. 26, 2021 | BLACK HISTORY MONTH | Black History Month may be drawing to a close for 2021, but the exploration and learning does not have to stop (and should not) on February 28. There are so many books, videos, programs, exhibits and oral histories out there you need much more than a month to experience it all. Take advantage of all these resources. |
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Variety Kids Telethon
02/26/21 - Teamsters Local 264 Teamsters Local #264 is a proud supporter of Variety Kid’s Telethon. Join our Business Agent and Variety Chairman Tony Vaccaro along with Celebrity Child, and Grandson of Lake Shore Central School Member Carrie Preston, Evan Liddick for the 59th Annual Variety Kids Telethon on Saturday February 27 (6pm -10pm on Channel 2) and Sunday February 28 (10 am – 8 pm on Channel 67.1/Cable 5. |
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Nomination Meeting Results Posting
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Amazon WHSE Anti-Union Campaign
02/26/21 - Teamsters Local 492 Amazon’s Anti-Union Drive Shows Why US Labor Law Is Broken 2/24/2021 - Article by David Doorey from Jacobinmag.com Amazon workers in Alabama are voting on whether to unionize, but the company is able to bombard them with anti-union propaganda. |
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Weekly News Wrap-Up: 2/26/2021
02/26/21 - Teamsters Local 888 • ‘We deserve more’ • 28 ways you can celebrate Black History month • Teamsters donate drinking water to Texas families • Why Virginia is Organized Labor’s next big battleground • Civil Rights & the Labor Movement: An historical overview • How many Americans are out of work. |
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So Much Rich History to Discover
02/26/21 - Teamsters Local 888 Feb. 26, 2021 | BLACK HISTORY MONTH | Black History Month may be drawing to a close for 2021, but the exploration and learning does not have to stop (and should not) on February 28. There are so many books, videos, programs, exhibits and oral histories out there you need much more than a month to experience it all. Take advantage of all these resources. |
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The State of American Workers a Year Into COVID-19 Shutdown
02/26/21 - Teamsters Local 888 Feb. 25, 2021 | ANALYSIS | Stress is still high as we approach the one-year mark of the Covid-19 shutdown. With so many uncertainties, the need for mental health support in the workplace has never been greater. In many cases, boundaries around the work/life balance have become severely blurred. Many employees who work remotely are feeling disconnected, isolated, and depressed. |
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The State of American Workers a Year Into COVID-19 Shutdown
02/25/21 - Teamsters Local 355 Feb. 25, 2021 | ANALYSIS | Stress is still high as we approach the one-year mark of the Covid-19 shutdown. With so many uncertainties, the need for mental health support in the workplace has never been greater. In many cases, boundaries around the work/life balance have become severely blurred. Many employees who work remotely are feeling disconnected, isolated, and depressed. |
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How $15 Minimum Wage Could Boost Social Security Benefits
02/25/21 - Teamsters Local 570 Feb. 25, 2021 | SOCIAL SECURITY | Some Washington lawmakers are pushing to raise the federal minimum wage to $15 per hour to put more money in workers’ pockets. The wage bump could also eventually provide a boost to their Social Security benefits. The current federal minimum wage of $7.25 has stayed where it is since 2009. |
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The State of American Workers a Year Into COVID-19 Shutdown
02/25/21 - Teamsters Local 992 Feb. 25, 2021 | ANALYSIS | Stress is still high as we approach the one-year mark of the Covid-19 shutdown. With so many uncertainties, the need for mental health support in the workplace has never been greater. In many cases, boundaries around the work/life balance have become severely blurred. Many employees who work remotely are feeling disconnected, isolated, and depressed. |
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How $15 Minimum Wage Could Boost Social Security Benefits
02/24/21 - Teamsters Local 355 Feb. 24, 2021 | SOCIAL SECURITY | Some Washington lawmakers are pushing to raise the federal minimum wage to $15 per hour to put more money in workers’ pockets. The wage bump could also eventually provide a boost to their Social Security benefits. The current federal minimum wage of $7.25 has stayed where it is since 2009. |
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Amazon, Union Organizers at Odds Over ‘Pay to Wait’ Bonus
02/24/21 - Teamsters Local 570 Feb. 24, 2021 | LABOR | […] Officials for the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union say Amazon workers in Bessemer received notification this past weekend that they were eligible for bonuses of $1,000 or more if they quit their jobs. RWDSU President Stuart Appelbaum said the bonus application deadline ends only a few days before the union vote is scheduled to be counted. |
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Amazon, Union Organizers at Odds Over ‘Pay to Wait’ Bonus
02/24/21 - Teamsters Local 992 Feb. 24, 2021 | LABOR | […] Officials for the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union say Amazon workers in Bessemer received notification this past weekend that they were eligible for bonuses of $1,000 or more if they quit their jobs. RWDSU President Stuart Appelbaum said the bonus application deadline ends only a few days before the union vote is scheduled to be counted. |
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IBT Convention Call 2021
02/24/21 - TEAMSTERS LOCAL 577 |
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Amazon, Union Organizers at Odds Over ‘Pay to wait’ Bonus
02/23/21 - Teamsters Local 355 Feb. 23, 2021 | LABOR | […] Officials for the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union say Amazon workers in Bessemer received notification this past weekend that they were eligible for bonuses of $1,000 or more if they quit their jobs. RWDSU President Stuart Appelbaum said the bonus application deadline ends only a few days before the union vote is scheduled to be counted. |
