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Online Workshop: Dealing With Difficult Supervisors

Learn from experienced union reps and shop stewards how to intervene in shop floor conflict between members and management. Registration is now closed. This free workshop will be held on Zoom on Sunday, April 24 at 12pm ET, 11am CT, 10am MT, 9am PT. Pre-registration is required. 

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Central States Pension Fund Green-Lit to Apply for Assistance

There is new progress in the hard-fought battle to protect pensions for millions of retirees. On April 1, 2022 the Central States Pension Fund got the green light to apply for funds under the Butch Lewis Act.

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Amazon Workers Vote Yes for New Union

Against nearly impossible odds, the Amazon Labor Union (ALU), an independent union, is on the verge of winning the first NLRB union election at an Amazon warehouse in the US.

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Using Union Representation & Weingarten Rights to Beat Management Tactics

Watch the video of Robert Schwartz's presentation from the online TDU workshop on Weingarten Rights and learn how to respond to management tactics when a member is called into the office.

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New Leadership, New Day. Show Your Pride with New Teamster Gear

The OZ-Teamsters United leadership has taken office. Show our new leadership we’re united and ready to get involved to build union power. Wear your union pride with new t-shirts and lapel pins from TDU and UPS Teamsters United. Order while supplies last from the online store.

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March 27 Chicagoland Education Conference Schedule

Teamster activists and TDU members in the Chicago area will hold a Teamster Education Conference on Sunday, March 27.  Be there if you’re a Teamster who wants to build union power from the bottom up. 

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Get Involved in the UPS Teamsters United Campaign to Win a Good Contract

Hundreds of Teamsters joined the Online Workshop: Winning the UPS Contract We Deserve in 2023, including General President-elect Sean O'Brien. Read more to find out how you can get involved and order your UPS Teamsters United lapel or t-shirt.

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Key Appointments Announced for the Package Division

General President-elect Sean O’Brien laid out his vision for an expanded Package Division and announced who will lead different areas of union’s work at UPS on his last Zoom Transition Update with members before Teamsters United takes office on March 22.

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Yellow Teamsters to Get 60¢ COLA Raise

Teamsters covered by the 2019 NMFA master contract employed at Yellow, Holland and New Penn will get a $1.00 per hour raise on April 1, which is the sum of a 40¢ contractual raise and a 60¢ COLA raise, pursuant to Article 33, section 4. Road drivers will get a 2.5¢ per mile bump.

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Women’s History Month: Celebrate and Uplift Teamster Sisters

March is Women’s History Month. To celebrate, TDU and the TDU Women’s Caucus are launching new programs to help Teamster sisters participate in union training, education, and leadership development programs. 

 

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