August 12, 2008: The ballots cast on the tentative national carhaul agreement are being counted, and initial partial results are available.
Teamsters for a Democratic Union (TDU) will make results available as soon as possible, on a local-by-local basis.
Click here to see preliminary results.
The Teamsters are backing the Faster Labor Contracts Act (FLCA), a new bill introduced by Sens. Josh Hawley (R-MO) and Cory Booker (D-NJ) that would require employers to start contract negotiations with newly organized workers within 10 days of voting to form their union.
NLRB Board member Gwynne Wilcox has been reinstated, restoring the Board's quorum and enabling it to resume issuing decisions about violations of workers' rights to organize.
