Hoffa Zuckerman Debate Set
The Hoffa Campaign has accepted an invitation to debate Fred Zuckerman on August 25 at a debate organized by the IBT Election Supervisor. But will Hoffa show up or chicken out? (Reprinted from Teamsters United)
Teamster Election Dates Announced
The Election Supervisor announced that ballots for the International Union election will be mailed to every member on October 6. The ballots will be counted on Monday, November 14.
Minutes of 2016 IBT Convention
Day One Day Two (includes nominations for at Large VPs and Trustees) Day Three (includes nominations for Regional VPs) Day Four (Includes nominations for GP and GST)
Recent Wins Prove Old-Fashioned Union Power Isn't Dead
At Chrysler, Verizon, and a huge Teamster pension fund, thousands of union members mobilized to put a stick in management’s eye. Hundreds of thousands will see the benefit. (Reprinted from Labor Notes)
UPS Expands Job-Killing Access Point
The company is installing 300 Access Point “smart” locker locations over the next two months. The number of protections negotiated by the Hoffa-Hall administration? Zero.
Teamster Proud at the IBT Convention
Teamsters United delegates brought the voices and concerns of working Teamsters to the IBT Convention. They faced down boos, threats, and intimidation. They stood tall in the face of racist, sexist and homophobic slurs from Hoffa delegates. They spoke to the issues, spoke up for the members and they did us all Teamster proud.
On the Ballot & Ready to Win!
[Reprinted from Teamsters United]
Fred Zuckerman and the Teamsters United slate were successfully nominated in balloting by delegates at the Teamster Convention. The future of our union is in the members’ hands. A ballot will be mailed to every Teamster this October.
Hoffa Slate’s Kevin Moore Gambles & Loses in Vegas
Hoffa Slate Trustee Kevin Moore was fined by the Election Supervisor for using union resources to support the Hoffa Campaign at the Teamster Convention.
Hoffa-Hall Call for No Election
[UPDATED] The Hoffa-Hall administration declared there should be no International Union election this fall and denounced Teamsters who want the opportunity to vote for new leadership as a threat.
At-Large Candidates Successfully Nominated
(Reprinted from Teamsters United)
All ten Teamsters United candidates for At-Large Vice President and Trustee were easily nominated in a vote by the delegates at the IBT Convention on Tuesday.