Posted on November 14th, 2008 by Howard
I remember walking a picket line in the summer of ‘97, the year we won contract language guaranteeing the first 10,000 article 22.3 full-time jobs. Though we won that contract language in ‘97, we didn’t see the first of those jobs for almost two years, as management dragged their feet on creating those jobs.
I’ve heard [...]
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Filed under: 2008 contract, Article 22.3, I.B.T., Teamsters Local 384, UPS, jobs, rights, unionism
Posted on September 22nd, 2008 by Howard
Make UPS Deliver shares some disturbing news out of Washington state:
UPS has eliminated dozens of full-time Article 22.3 jobs in Washington State. In many cases, long-time full-timers are being forced to go back to part time.
The company eliminated nearly 40 Article 22.3 full-time jobs in Seattle Local 174 in the Boeing Field, Redmond and Seattle [...]
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Filed under: 2008 contract, Article 22.3, I.B.T., UPS, jobs, rights
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 12th, 2006 by Howard
Five new Article 22, Section 3 positions have been posted this week in Willow Grove. They are open to bidding by eligible part-time employees only.
Additionally, aAn Article 22, Section 3 vacancy has also been posted, but is currently only open to eligible full-time employees.
Both bid sheetsThe bid sheet should be up on the board by [...]
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Filed under: Article 22.3, jobs