Posted on October 24th, 2007 by Howard
Following this coming Sunday’s Local 384 membership meeting, there will be a meeting at 1 pm to discuss the tentative UPS contract.
All UPS members concerned about the future of their livelihoods and their union should attend.
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Filed under: 2008 contract, Teamsters Local 384, UPS, events and meetings, unionism
Posted on October 21st, 2007 by Howard
I hope everyone has sent in their ballots for the 2007 Executive Board elections.
The votes will be counted this Thursday, October 25, so all ballots must be returned to the election supervisor by then. I’d personally like to see the local have at least a 60 percent turnout.
I’ll be down at the Union Hall to [...]
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Filed under: Teamsters Local 384, elections, unionism
Posted on October 17th, 2007 by Howard
More experienced UPS Teamsters might recall the last time a UPS CEO announced his retirement alongside a fresh labor deal. It was ten years ago, when Jim Kelly gave way to Mike Eskew, right on the heels of a UPS contract widely hailed as a victory for the labor movement.
A decade later Kelly’s successor, Mike [...]
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Filed under: 2008 UPS contract criticism, 2008 contract, Article 22.3, UPS, unionism
Posted on October 16th, 2007 by Howard
Click here to download the text of the proposed UPS contract in PDF format. (via Make UPS Deliver)
Now we just need to see what the local supplement looks like.
UPDATE: The IBT also has the changes available online
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Posted on October 16th, 2007 by Howard
With just a little over a week until the ballots are counted in this year’s Local 384 election, it’s important to make sure we’ve all exercised our right to vote.
If you haven’t sent in your ballot yet, please make sure to do it by next Monday.
If you haven’t received your ballot yet, please contact the [...]
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Filed under: Teamsters Local 384, elections, unionism