From Tough Talk to Contract Concessions
August 9, 2013: The UPS and UPS Freight contract negotiations were supposed to be the opening act in Ken Hall's bid to succeed Hoffa. But the show did not go according to script.
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Contract Smoke & Mirrors: the Prequel
August 26, 2013: This is not the first time Ken Hall has played politics with members' contracts and turned contract negotiations into a scripted performance.
Brown Hauls in More Green
July 23, 2013: Today, UPS announced after-tax profits of $1.07 billion for the second quarter. The money is there for a better contract.
UPS Freight Contract Extension: Hoffa-Hall MIA
UPDATED July 23, 2013: A month after UPS Freight Teamsters said NO to the first offer, Hoffa and Hall have given zero information to Teamsters. Now they have signed a contract extension, which requires 30-day notice to cancel it. Meanwhile they remain MIA.
IBT Advertisement: Rank & File on National Bargaining committees!
July 3, 2013: The IBT, when soliciting members at US Air and American Airlines, advertises that they have rank-and-file negotiating committees for national contracts. How about at UPS and UPS Freight?!
IBT to UPS Freight Teamsters: The Sound of Silence
July 3, 2013: It's been over a week since UPS Freight Teamsters stood together from coast to coast and said no to the company's ridiculous first offer. Where did Ken Hall and our Teamster leadership go?
Update Your Address and Preserve Your Right to Vote
June 28, 2013: Thousands of UPS and UPS Freight Teamsters were denied their right to vote on the contract because they did not receive a ballot. Don't let this happen again!
Teamsters for a Democratic Union has produced an address correction form that any UPS or UPS Freight Teamster can use to make sure their Local Union mails a contract ballot and other union information to the right address.
UPS Freight: You Can Make It Happen!
June 27, 2013: Following the big contract rejection, over 300 UPS Freight Teamsters joined a national conference call on issues and strategy going forward.
Teamsters Reject New Contract With UPS Freight
Truckinginfo
06/26/2013
Teamster union member employees of the freight operation UPS Freight have overwhelmingly rejected a new contract.
Teamsters Locals Reject UPS Freight Contract
Transport Topics
06/25/2013
For the first time, UPS Freight Teamsters have rejected the contract negotiated on their behalf by union leaders, the union announced.
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