March 21, 2014: The UPS Freight National Grievance Committee met for panel hearings in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida on March 4-6. The minutes are available here.
The committee ruled on 20 grievances. 34 grievances were postponed or put on hold, and 9 were settled or withdrawn.
The new contract stipulates that the national grievance panel will meet only three times per year.
Local unions are holding elections now to choose delegates and alternate delegates for the upcoming Teamsters Convention where candidates will be nominated for General President and all International Union officer positions.
When volume goes down at UPS, discipline and layoffs go up. Teamster members joined our UPS Teamsters United webinar share strategies for fighting layoffs and unfair discipline during. Hunting Season Watch the webinar here and download resources for informing members and enforcing our rights.
