Record Profits for UPS, Concessions for Us
Wall Street celebrated and UPS stock prices soared after the company announced peak season profits that were even higher than expected.
NY TDU Meeting, Saturday, Feb. 2 @10 a.m.
From Voting No against contract givebacks to electing reformers to lead our locals, Teamster members are organizing for change. Come to the TDU meeting to talk about next steps for the Teamster reform movement locally and nationally.
UPS Freight Contract - Available Now
The 2018-2023 Contract is now available for Teamster members. Printed books will be available from locals in the coming months.
Remembering Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
As the country honors the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., we remember his often ignored contributions to the labor movement. Dr. King understood the ties between labor rights and civil rights. He gave his life while supporting striking sanitation workers in Memphis, Tennessee. He spoke firmly against right-to-work laws, saying that “in our glorious fight for civil rights, we must guard against being fooled by false slogans, such as ‘right to work.’ It is a law to rob us of our civil rights and job rights.”
First John Coli, Now Becky Strzechowski
Chicago Teamster power broker and former Hoffa administration VP Becky Strzechowski resigned from all her Teamster positions today. Can a federal indictment be far behind?
TDU Stands With Teachers Striking in LA
UPS Freight: Time to Deliver on Contract Promises
Excessive subcontracting has been a key issue for members for the past ten years. Both the company and the Hoffa administration claimed a list of positive changes as they promoted ratification of the contract.
From Vote No to Vote Them Out
Members in the largest UPS local in the South have elected Vote No activists to lead Local 767 in Dallas-Ft. Worth.
Workers are Fighting Back and Winning
Last Spring, teachers in six states launched a new strike wave. Now, their example is being taken up by more workers who are uniting, fighting back, and winning.
