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THE MORNING READ “The latest update marks another major shift for UPS’ appearance policy in the last few months. Male

THE MORNING READ “A new report by the nonpartisan US Government Accountability Office (GAO) shows why Biden was right to

THE MORNING READ “What the Butch Lewis Act will do, however unartfully, is preserve more than a hundred distressed pension

RIGHT TO WORK IS WRONG Union members in states without “Right to Work” laws: Have stronger collective bargaining power Make

THE MORNING READ “They recognized that Amazon violated our rights,” said Jonathan Bailey, co-founder of Amazonians United. “I think the

TEAMSTERS LOCAL 25 MOVING AND STORAGE MEMBERS RATIFY FIVE-YEAR AGREEMENTS Local 25 members at ABC Moving Services, American Moving and

LOCAL 653 TEAMSTER BRUCE HAMILTON RETIRES AFTER 31 YEARS Congratulations to Local 653 Sysco driver Bruce Hamilton who retired this

Teamsters Local 443 would like to congratulate Patti Andrew’s on her retirement. She worked for Local 443’s Health Services for

ONE DAY LONGER: LOCAL 170 COKE TEAMSTERS WIN The striking Teamsters Local 170 members ended their 16-day strike against Coca-Cola

DERRY DPW MEMBERS SAY NO TO RIGHT TO WORK IN NEW HAMPSHIRE Teamsters Local 633 members at the Derry Department

THE MORNING READ “A nationwide campaign to boycott Amazon is going viral this week as workers at the company’s warehouse

THE MORNING READ “Biden turned heads when he released a short video announcing his support for Amazon workers’ push to

Teamsters Local 251 Driving School It is with a heavy heart that we have to post this. One of our

FIGHTING RIGHT TO WORK IN NEW HAMPSHIRE Teamsters Local 633 members at the Manchester, New Hampshire UPS facility showed their

TEAMSTER WOMEN MOVE THE WORLD #newenglandteamsters #teamsters #InternationalWomensDay #teamsterwomen

TEAMSTERS IN THE NEWS Boston-area labor unions assail Amazon amid tech giant’s Mass. expansion The rally marked the latest step

BIG BLUE ROLLS AGAIN Teamsters Local 170 members and their truck “Big Blue” will be out in support of MNA

TEAMSTERS RALLY FOR COMMUNITY STANDARDS Teamsters members rallied for community standards in North Andover yesterday. Several hundred workers rallied to

THE MORNING READ “Basic labor law rights remain lost on most people. We should strive to change that.” READ MORE:

TEAMSTER ASSISTANCE FROM NEW ENGLAND ARRIVES IN TEXAS The Joint Council 10 drivers and truck arrived safely in Texas. The

FIGHTING FOR EASTERN BUS WORKERS Yesterday, the Teamsters Joint Council 10 Organizing Department and Teamsters Local 25 members rallied in

TEAMSTERS HONORED FOR SAVING LIVES AT NEW HAVEN NURSING HOME Teamsters Local 443 Steward Rudy Torre and other members braved

TEAMSTERS@WORK: DHL BOSTON Teamsters Local 25 President Sean O’Brien and Business Agent Joe Foti made the rounds last night at

MORE WCI WORKERS JOIN TEAMSTERS LOCAL 25 Congratulations to the 53 workers at Work Community Independence (WCI) who joined Teamsters

TEAMSTER TO TEAMSTER: JOINT COUNCIL 10 TRUCK PICKS UP WATER FOR TEXAS RELEF EFFORT Teamsters Joint Council 10’s semi picked

RHODE ISLAND TEAMSTERS BLOW THE WHISTLE ON UPS MANAGEMENT When a UPS supervisor at the UPS facility in Warwick, Rhode

THE MORNING READ “An Abruzzo stewardship of the GC’s office, moving swiftly before the 2024 election, can thus set in

REMEMBERING THE 2006 SIKORSKY STRIKE Tomorrow marks the 15th anniversary of the beginning of the 2006 strike at Sikorsky aircraft.

SHRED-IT DRIVERS JOIN TEAMSTERS LOCAL 251 Drivers and helpers for Shred-it voted overwhelmingly to join Teamsters Local 251 last Friday.

THE MORNING READ Withheld? Misappropriated? More accurately it’s called theft. READ MORE: https://bit.ly/36MYDy1 “In late 2016, the FTC alleges, Amazon

THE MORNING READ Imagine if she said: “It’s time to rethink how we treat our employees” instead of more talk

MEDFORD PUTS AMAZON ON NOTICE: AMAZON MUST MEET AREA STANDARDS PRIOR TO EXPANSION IN MEDFORD The City of Medford’s City

TEAMSTERS IN THE NEWS Teamsters Joint Council 10 Organizing Director Chris Smolinsky was a special guest on the “America’s Work

TEAMSTER LOCAL 170 FIRE DEPARMENT MEMBERS RATIFIY NEW CONTRACT Members of Teamsters Local 170 at the Webster Fire Department unanimously

AMAZON ON NOTICE: TEAMSTERS APPLAUD SOMERVILLE CITY COUNCIL’S UNANIMOUS RESOLUTION Somerville City Council joined the Boston City Council in urging

Teamsters Boston THANK YOU DPW MEMBERS Whether two inches or twenty inches, Teamsters Local 25 DPW members are always working

THE MORNING READ “Union membership has been declining in the U.S. for decades, and the 2020 data doesn’t fully reverse

UPS SELLS UPS FREIGHT TO CANADIAN COMPANY TFI UPS announced this morning that it is selling UPS Freight to the

TENTATIVE AGREEMENT REACHED IN HUNTS POINT STRIKE Teamsters Local 202 has reached a tentative agreement in the Hunts Point Market

New York Teamsters     Teamsters Local 202 members voted this morning to approve their new union contract with the

ENFORCEMENT IN ACTION Teamsters Local 170 Steward Adam Leger holds UPS accountable for contractual violations. During the last week of

TEAMSTERS@WORK: CITY OF ANSONIA Congratulations to the clerical and dispatchers at the City of Ansonia, Connecticut who recently organized with

TEAMSTERS@WORK: CITY OF ANSONIA Congratulations to the clerical and dispatchers at the City of Ansonia, Connecticut who recently organized with

TEAMSTERS IN THE NEWS Teamster Joint Council 10 and Local 25 trucks and supporters have been on hand at the

IN SOLIDARITY WITH TEAMSTERS LOCAL 202 The Teamsters Joint Council 10 and the Local 25 trucks will join striking Local

IN SOLIDARITY WITH LOCAL 107 Joint Council 10 driver Tom Morrissey and the Teamster truck drove to Philadelphia to show

THE MORNING READ “Many Amazon warehouse employees struggle to pay the bills, and more than 4,000 employees are on food

JOINT COUNCIL 10 STANDS IN SOLIDARITY WITH LOCAL 202 HUNTS POINT WORKERS Workers at Hunts Point Market in the Bronx

TEAMSTERS IN THE NEWS “Another local labor official, Sean O’Brien, president of Teamsters Local 25, thought Walsh did an admirable