DHL Newswire
March 27, 2008: DHL Teamsters are voting on their future.
The deal has sparked opposition from a broad network of stewards and members.
March 27, 2008: The IBT leadership argues that we need to give DHL concessions to help the company compete in the future with UPS and with FedEx.
March 20, 2008: Our Union needs to be constantly on guard to protect what Teamsters have fought for decades to win.
March 14, 2008: The UPS, freight and carhaul national contracts all have a Cost of Living Allowance (COLA) clause, to help protect against inflation eating away our wages.
March 14, 2008: The proposed deal with DHL delivers for management, but what does it deliver for DHL Teamsters in return?
That’s the question DHL Teamsters are faced with.
March 12, 2008: The proposed DHL agreement is now available, and unfortunately it contains the same disastrous givebacks previously exposed by TDU—including unlimited low-wage part-timers.
March 6, 2008: DHL Teamsters are reacting strongly against the concessionary first offer that will be put out for a vote later in March.
February 27, 2008: The IBT has announced that they reached a tentative agreement with DHL, and will soon hold a meeting for local officials to get a copy of the proposed deal.
February 22, 2008: TDU has obtained the details of new givebacks proposed at DHL.
February 21, 2008: DHL and UPS are launching new attacks on Teamster full-time jobs.
Members are uniting to say Part-Time America Won’t Work.



