Teamster Voice Articles

Dealing With Difficult Supervisors

Supervisors have different strategies to try to put stewards off, trip you up, or get away with violating the contract.

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Teamster Healthcare Workers Fight Back

Massive cuts to Medicare and Medicaid threaten Teamster healthcare workers. The tough job of winning fair contracts at hospitals just got tougher.

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What Every UPS Teamster Should Know about Roadie

UPS is violating the contract by syphoning off pick-up and delivery work to their non-union company Roadie. Our union is taking the fight to UPS to stop the illegal subcontracting of our work.

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Building Unity at UPS

UPS Teamster communication networks answer divide-and-conquer.

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UPS Peak Season Survival Guide

Follow these tips to protect yourself no matter what Peak Season throws at us.

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How to Prepare for a Strike

Going on strike isn’t easy. It takes planning and organization to be successful. Here are five ways to organize a strike that can win.

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How We Won Our Strike & Where We're Headed Now

by Christy O'Connor, Minnesota Local 320 Shop Steward 
We defeated a bad contract that was pushed by our local president. Now we’re running for office in our local.

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State of the Union

Under new leadership our International Union is more militant. TDU is helping members build union power from below.

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50 Years Ago—The Birth of TDU

TDU Co-Founder Ken Paff looks back on TDU's founding Convention and the guiding principles that have sustained TDU over the five decades.

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