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IBT Gives UPS Initial Bargaining Proposals

September 28, 2012
September 28, 2012: Yesterday the International Union gave UPS management the union's initial contract proposals. This is your contract and TDU is making our Union's proposals available to members to download and review. Click here to download and review the proposals. Contract talks will resume in mid-October. Negotiations this fall will focus on language and working conditions. Economic issues, including wages, pensions and health and welfare will be addressed beginning in January, according to the...

UPS Contract Proposals Set

September 21, 2012
September 21, 2012: The International Union briefed local union officers in Chicago today on the union's proposals for UPS contract negotiations. Bargaining on the national contract opens on Sept. 27. Chief negotiator Ken Hall gave a presentation on key contract issues while local officers reviewed briefing books with a partial list of the union's contract proposals. Union bargaining proposals will reportedly include: Pension Increases: More money for pensions, including increases in the benefits paid by...

Contract Negotiations Update

September 18, 2012
September 18, 2012: The International Union will meet with local union officers this Friday to finalize the Union's bargaining proposals for negotiations with UPS Freight and UPS. Every local union that represents UPS or UPS Freight employees is invited to send representatives to the "two-person" meetings in Chicago this Friday. The National Negotiating Committees will present their bargaining proposals for approval. In a speech at the National Press Club, General President Hoffa signaled that the...

New England UPS Teamsters Approve Change

September 17, 2012
September 17, 2012: UPS Teamsters in New England have voted by a large margin to approve a pension change favored by the company and the pension fund. Voting took place at regional meetings, not by mail, so an estimated 15-20% of the 10,200 participants voted. The proposal is to move all UPS Teamsters in the six New England states to a new plan which will still be within the New England Teamsters Pension Fund, but...

New England UPS Workers Vote on Big Pension Change

September 07, 2012
September 7, 2012: Over 10,000 UPS Teamsters in New England are set to vote on a massive change in the structure of their pension plan. The proposal is to move all UPS Teamsters in the six New England states to a new plan which will still be within the New England Teamsters Pension Fund, but under very different terms. Under this proposal, UPS will be given a $2.40 per hour reduction in its contributions to...
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