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NJ Transit Teamsters Vote No, Strike and Win

Over 450 Teamster engineers at NJ Transit have ratified their contract after striking for three days. The engineers are members of the Teamsters-affiliated Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen.

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UPS to Cut Amazon Deliveries

UPS will cut its delivery of Amazon packages by more than half by the middle of next year. What does it mean for Teamsters—and how
can we protect our jobs?

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Rail Teamsters Deserve Strong Contracts

Members can win by involving the public and taking the fight to the railroads.

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How TDU Won the Right to Vote

Members’ rights weren’t handed to us. We organized and won them, one by one.

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How to Defend Yourself if You're Called into the Office

UPS management uses tricks and techniques to intimidate, harass and unfairly discipline members in the office. Activists share their advice on the do’s and don’ts when you’re called into the office.

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UPS Teamsters Uniting to Build Member Power

Over the last few years, I have gotten active in TDU and the UPS Teamsters United network. Here’s why.

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TDU Members Organize for Change

Corporate power is out of control. Good union jobs are under attack. TDU is a movement of Teamster members working together to do something about it.

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Teamsters Strike Back Against the Amazon Threat

Amazon Teamsters wrapped up 2024 with the largest strike at Amazon in U.S. history. The strike drew national attention and strengthened union organizing at Amazon.

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Overcoming Divisions in the Workplace

Management loves to play divide and conquer. The more we fight among ourselves, the more the boss can get away with. But the more we’re united, the more we can enforce our contracts or win changes that benefit all of us.

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