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February 26, 2010: TDU’s International Steering Committee met in February to make TDU’s grassroots organizing plans for 2010.
March 8, 2010: A compilation of Teamster press releases can’t be real labor history. But the IBT’s new book, James R Hoffa: Messages to the Membership is worth reading for what it is: how Hoffa and his union staff wanted him presented to the members, and to the public.
Teamsters are coming from across North America for the 2009 TDU Convention, Nov. 6-8 at the Cleveland Airport Sheraton.
July 21, 2009: The following rights are protected by the National Labor Relations Act:
July 21, 2009: At the height of the Great Depression, Minneapolis Teamsters led a historic strike that laid the foundation for national Teamster Power.
Many members think that union meetings are just a place you go to hear long, drawn out reports or to listen to beefs that you don’t understand by members who work at other companies.
December 16, 2008: Teamster members can win new rights and protections by changing your local’s bylaws.
May 1, 2008: Teamster employers are implementing new technology in a big way—making us change the way we work and creating new challenges for our union.
January 10, 2008: Last year, members in Chicago Local 726 voted two times to reject a proposed tentative agreement that didn’t protect their jobs.
October 18, 2006. “Our last contract was terrible. Can we get the right to elect our bargaining committee?”




