Posted on November 17th, 2008 by Howard
Oh wait, we do:
But UPS is thousands of jobs short of the 20,000 full-time combo jobs required by the contract. And every day management is eliminating more of these jobs.
President Hoffa has bragged that our union has a “Hammer” to stop employers in egregious cases like this: the Right To Strike on deadlocked grievances.
No one [...]
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Filed under: 2008 contract, I.B.T., Rank-and-File, Teamsters Local 384, UPS, jobs, rights, solidarity, strikes, unionism
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 October 5th, 2008 by Howard
Teamsters across the country have been receiving mailers about the upcoming election, many of them featuring actual Teamster members explaining why they’re voting for Barack Obama this year. This past week, one of those fliers bore a face familiar to Local 384 members. The member featured in this one was none other than Local 384 [...]
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Filed under: 2008 Presidential election, I.B.T., Rank-and-File, Teamsters Local 384, elections, politics, poverty and wealth, solidarity, unionism, video
Posted on June 15th, 2008 by Howard
(This is an announcement for Teamsters Local 384 members. The most recent updates to this site continue below this post)
As usually occurs at Local 384, the summer membership meetings were suspended via a motion at our May membership meeting. The Local sent out notices that are posted on the workplace Union boards, and if you [...]
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Filed under: Teamsters Local 384, events and meetings, unionism
Posted on April 6th, 2008 by Howard
Did you know that if you’re injured at work, you have up to 120 days after the injury to report it and still be covered?
That’s according to the PA Department of Labor and Industry website. Most people don’t know this, especially if they go by “safety” committee propaganda stating otherwise. Some employers [...]
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Filed under: Teamsters Local 384, UPS, events and meetings, exposing anti-union propoganda, rights, unionism