Contract Negotiations
Bargaining to Preserve Jobs
April 10, 2009: Times are tough and many employers are telling members that they have to sacrifice or they’ll lose their jobs. That doesn’t mean our union has to take cuts lying down.
( categories: Contract Negotiations | Convoy 258 April 2009 )
How Local 814 Teamsters Stopped a Decade of Givebacks
August 1, 2008: Local 814 Teamsters at Sotheby’s Auction House work for a company that makes mega-profits selling priceless art to the super rich.
( categories: Contract Negotiations | Convoy 253 August 2008 | Featured News | Local Union Reform | NY-NJ TDU )
How to Fight Mid-Contract Changes
The ink is not even dry on your new contract and management is already trying to make changes. Can they get away with it?
( categories: Contract Negotiations )
Labor Notes: Mid-Term Concessions
July 21, 2009: Every day it’s front page news. Another company closes, big unions take concessions, municipal workers go on furlough.
( categories: Contract Negotiations | Featured News )
Bargaining to Build a Better Union
Contract negotiations can be an opportunity to win better wages and working conditions—and to build union power. As members, how can we make a difference at contract time?
( categories: Contract Negotiations | Convoy 225 March/April 2005 )
No Contract, No Peace! A Guide to Running an Effective Inside Campaign
The following article is an excerpt from the new book Strikes, Picketing and Inside Campaigns by Robert M. Schwartz.
( categories: Contract Negotiations | Convoy 232 January/February 2006 )
