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VOTE LIKE YOUR LIVELIHOOD DEPENDED ON IT The ballots for the tentative UPS contract have been mailed. New England Teamsters

We should remember all that labor has achieved, but never forget that there are those always working to take it

Teamsters Local 340 helped haul a full-load of donated furniture from Bates College to Catholic Charities warehouse in Monticello, Maine.

At successive contract meeting held yesterday, New Hampshire Teamsters voted unanimously to reject agreements negotiated by the International. UPS Teamsters

If you’ve ever called the Fire Department, Westbrook, Maine, you’ve been served by Teamsters from the moment the call center

Local 59 members at Brittany Global continue their strike against the company in New Bedford. The hardworking Teamsters at Brittany

THE MORNING READ “Top executives of America’s biggest companies saw their average annual pay surge to $18.9 million in 2017,

Today the International held a conference call for local unions regarding the upcoming balloting process for the vote on the

NEW ENGLAND UNANIMOUSLY VOTES NO ON UPS NATIONAL MASTER Teamsters Joint Council 10 voted unanimously at the “Two-Person” UPS meeting

NEW ENGLAND VOTES NO, BUT NATIONAL TWO-PERSON COMMITTEE STILL ENDORSES UPS FREIGHT CONTRACT New England Teamster locals that represent UPS

JOINT COUNCIL 10 LOCAL UNION MEETING SCHEDULE FOR UPS FREIGHT AND UPS Attached are the meeting times for UPS locals

FIX THE CONTRACT Today, Teamsters Joint Council 10 submitted more than 6,500 signatures calling on the International to return to

The recently released UPS Freight Proposal does not meet the needs and demands of the UPS Freight membership.  The Joint

JOINT COUNCIL 10 UPS TEAMSTERS REACH TENTATIVE AGREEMENT WITH UPS ON NEW ENGLAND SUPPLEMENT Following a marathon negotiations session that

GOVERNOR BAKER VISITS LOCAL 25 HALL Following a meeting with Joint Council 10 Secretary-Treasurer and Local 25 President Sean O’Brien,

THE JOINT COUNCIL 10 INITIAL REVIEW OF THE IBT/UPS NATIONAL “AGREEMENT IN PRINCIPLE” After reviewing released proposal and listening to

NEW ENGLAND TEAMSTERS REACH TENTATIVE AGREEMENT WITH ABF Today negotiators for the New England ABF supplement reached a tentative agreement

Negotiations chair Sean O’Brien hosts another conference call detailing the status of New England Supplemental negotiations. O’Brien took listeners through

Principal Officer Matthew Taibi, Business Agent Matthew A Maini and Assistant Business Agent Tom Salvatore review the grievance checks from a grievance settlement

TEAMSTERS@WORK: L653 MAKING DONUTS Do you enjoy donuts? Well, the next time you stop in a Dunkin’ Donuts in Eastern

LABOR HISTORY 101: A. PHILIP RANDOLPH AND THE MARCH ON WASHINGTON THAT DIDN’T’ HAPPEN Did you know that before labor

Business Agent Eli Gillen with members from American Red Cross (Weymouth) at the contract ratification meeting where they overwhelmingly voted

A MESSAGE FROM SEAN O’BRIEN ON THE UPS STRIKE VOTE Tonight Teamster members from across the nation handed their negotiators

Teamsters Local , I am on strike to win affordable healthcare and a better future for my family. Will you

THE MORNING READ There is power in the union! https://www.thenation.com/article/there-is-power-in-a-union/ #newenglandteamsters #unionpower #themorningread  

LABOR HISTORY 101: THE WAR AT FORD More than 80 years ago, the UAW was engaged in an epic battle

TEAMSTERS@WORK: LOCAL 25 CAPITOL WASTE Every morning the 90 Teamsters at Capitol Waste in Revere, Massachusetts hit the road to

TEAMSTERS IN THE NEWS Read the latest Wall Street Journal article about UPS negotiations with quotes from Joint Council 10

A MESSAGE FROM SEAN O’BRIEN On Monday, April 30, I sent a letter to Teamster Package Division Director Denis Taylor

LABOR HISTORY 101: THE HAYMARKET MASSACRE MAY 4, 1886 “No single event has influenced the history of labor in Illinois,

NEW ENGLAND TEAMSTER LEADERS SAY: VOTE NO ON ABF AGREEMENT The hard sell is on. Robocalls and mailers are flooding

“On April 9, 2018, in what is clearly a joint effort between the TNFINC (no doubt at the urging of

A MESSAGE FROM SEAN O’BRIEN: NEW ENGLAND TEAMSTER LEADERS STAND UNITED TO PROTECT ABF TEAMSTER PENSIONS“As you are aware the

SEAN O’BRIEN ADDRESSES BOSTON’S LABOR GUILD Joint Council 10 Secretary-Treasurer Sean O’Brien was the guest speaker at the Labor Guild’s

A MESSAGE FROM SEAN O’BRIEN TEAMSTER/UPS NEGOTIATIONS UPDATE Negotiations in New England have been going very slowly. UPS management is

LOCAL 251 SPREADS THE WORD Local 251 Business Agents Matt Maini and Tommy Salvatore worked with Stewards Rick Leal, Jack

PRINCIPAL OFFICER TRAININGJoint Council 10 Principal Officers gathered in Connecticut for a during the most recent storm.  Officers heard from:

Eastland Food Products in Cranston, RI hasn’t paid time and a half on Sundays or holidays for years. The employees

LABOR HISTORY 101: WOODY GUTHRIE When it comes to unions and music, Woody Guthrie is often the first thought. Guthrie

JOINT COUNCIL 10 LIVE Joint Council 10 Secretary-Treasurer Sean O’Brien leads the first Joint Council 10 UPS Negotiations Update conference

I WENT TO A HOCKEY GAME AND A UNION BROKE OUT Before helmets and mouth guards, Detroit Red Wing “Terrible”

LOCAL 251 TEAMSTERS WIN ARBITRATION AT ANGELICA TEXTILES Local 251 won a huge arbitration award at Angelica Textiles for a

LOCAL 677 SPREADS THE WORD This morning Local 677 stewards in Connecticut held a parking lot meeting to inform members

ATTENTION UPS STEWARDS AND LEADERS International Vice President Sean O’Brien will host a conference call regarding UPS Negotiations this Thursday.

TRANSPARENCY IS THE KEY TO NEW ENGLAND UPS NEGOTIATIONS After holding proposal meetings and crafting contract language based on member

LABOR HISTORY 101: THE PEMBERTON MILL DISASTER On Tuesday January 10, 1860, Pemberton Mills in Lawrence Massachusetts suddenly collapsed and

LOCAL 25 MEMBERS WON’T BE BULLIED After being put out on the road by management and then called back in