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Pay My Dues
11/30/28 - IBEW Local 222


Upcoming Organizing Committee Meeting
09/08/26 - IATSE Local 22
The Organizing Committee is hosting an open meeting on Thursday September 24th at 7:30pm at the Union Hall.
The Suffolk County PBA joins the law enforcement community in mourning the loss of Claiborne County Sheriff’s Department Deputy Sheriff Terrian Bailey
09/08/26 - Suffolk County PBA
The Suffolk County PBA joins the law enforcement community in mourning the loss of Claiborne County Sheriff’s Department Deputy Sheriff Terrian Bailey, who was shot and killed in the line of duty while responding to a disturbance near a convenience store off Highway 18 in Hermanville.
Happy Labor Day
09/08/26 - Suffolk County PBA
This Labor Day, the Suffolk County PBA proudly recognizes the hardworking men and women who serve and strengthen our communities, especially the police officers who put on the uniform each day to protect the people of Suffolk County. We honor the importance of organized labor and standing together for those who serve our communities.
The Suffolk County PBA mourns the line-of-duty death of Warm Springs Police Sergeant Chris Fisher
09/08/26 - Suffolk County PBA
The Suffolk County PBA mourns the line-of-duty death of Warm Springs Police Sergeant Chris Fisher, who was shot and killed while sitting in his patrol vehicle after completing a traffic stop. The suspect fled the scene and was later located in South Carolina suffering from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
IBT Teamster Privilege Benefit
09/08/26 - Teamsters Local 776
The International is pleased to announce a new Teamster Privilege voluntary benefit for Teamster members. The new benefit, Group Critical Illness Insurance, is a voluntary insurance program that provides up to $40,000.00 in cash benefits for covered critical illnesses. This program is offered in partnership with Aflac. An endorsement letter from General President Sean M.
WEINGARTEN RIGHTS
09/08/26 - National Postal Mail Handlers Union Local 317
Weingarten rights guarantee an employee the right to Union representation during an investigatory interview. These rights, established by the Supreme Court in 1975, in the case of (NLRB vs. Weingarten, Inc. 420 U.S. 251, 88 LRRM 2689), must be claimed by the employee. The supervisor has no obligation to inform an employee that s/he is entitled to Union representation.
Update 9/8/2026
09/08/26 - AFSCME Local 2650
1. Grievances — Just to remind every one of the steps in a grievance. Step 1 is answered by leadership. These get sent directly to the manager and are answered by them, usually. Sometimes they stay silent when they receive them. After (10) working days, it gets moved to Step 2 (or filed here for terminations). These have meetings, or hearings, scheduled in HR.
Happy Labor Day AFSCME Local 2401
09/07/26 - AFSCME 2401
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Labor Day Fishing Derby
09/07/26 - Teamsters Local 776
The York/Adams County Central Labor Council held its annual Labor Day Fishing Derby at Kiwanis Lake. Twenty-six participants competed in two age groups (1-8 & 9-15) to win 1st-, 2nd-, and 3rd-place trophies in each. Categories were for the biggest fish (25-1/2 inches) and most fish caught (4).  Two of the big fish that were caught. Those smiles are almost as big as the fish.
New Poll Shows Majority Support for Funding Measure to Prevent Catastrophic Cuts to Bay Area Public Transportation
09/07/26 - AFSCME Local 3993
Building on unprecedented regional campaign to qualify the measure for the November ballot, broad coalition behind the Regional Transit Measure turns focus to expanding support and winning at the ballot box.
Message from the President - Labor Day 2026
09/07/26 - TWU Local 591
This Labor Day, we pause to celebrate the hard work, dedication, and resilience of our Membership. But most importantly, we celebrate our solidarity.
Happy Labor Day
09/07/26 - NPMHU Local 318
This Labor Day, we honor the hardworking mail handlers whose dedication keeps America’s mail moving and our communities connected. We celebrate the strength of our union and the generations of workers who stood together for dignity, fair wages, and safer workplaces. Together, we carry that legacy forward by supporting one another and standing up for every member.
Week Ending 09/05/2026
09/07/26 - Teamsters Local 355
  • Bimbo Bakeries Teamsters authorize strike   • Who sees themselves as working class.
Labor Day: Honoring the American Worker and the Legacy of the Machinists Union
09/07/26 - International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers – Local 2003
A Labor Day Message from IAM Local 2003 • Daleville, Alabama Each year on the first Monday in September, Americans observe Labor Day. For many, it marks the unofficial end of summer, a long weekend filled with cookouts, football, family gatherings, and a well-earned day away from work. But for the men and women of organized labor, Labor Day carries a much deeper meaning.
New Update to Recent Negotiations
09/06/26 - TWU Local 570
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IBT Announcement
09/06/26 - Teamsters Local 776
In an announcement befitting Labor Day, the IBT issued the following press release: After nearly four decades, the U.S.
Association Bulletin - Change in Leadership
09/06/26 - TWU Local 591
Although there has been a change in the M & R leadership of the TWU/IAM Association, The TWU International Representative Rollie Reaves and IAM District 142 General Chair Ken Coley will continue to be actively involved in the leadership of the Association and will serve as Principal Negotiators on behalf of our membership.
MPFFU General Election Recommendations and Endorsements
09/06/26 - Michigan Professional Fire Fighters Union
Dear Brothers and Sisters: As we approach the upcoming elections, I want to take a moment to share our endorsement process and the rationale behind our decisions. We are dedicated to ensuring that our endorsements reflect our commitment to labor and the values of our union. We have fire fighter issues...period.
Labor Day Message
09/06/26 - CWA Local 1103
On this Labor Day 2026, we honor the generations of working Americans whose courage, sacrifice, and solidarity helped build this nation and continue to keep it moving forward.
Membership Drive-Stronger Together
09/06/26 - APWU Local 164
https://www.cincinnatiapwu.org/IMG_1627.
Q-Trucking Strike Update
09/05/26 - Teamsters Local 776
Teamsters Local 500's strike at Q-Trucking in Philadelphia continues. Joint Council 53 and Local 500 president Bill Hamilton issued a call for additional volunteers on September 3rd as they ramp up efforts to support the picket line.
50/50 Raffle to benefit the IBEW Local 2322 Benevolent Fund
09/05/26 - IBEW Local 2322
Enter our 50/50 Raffle!  Drawing will take place at the Annual Charity Cornhole Tournament on 9/13/2026. Need not be present to win! https://www.paypal.
8th Annual Cornhole Tournament to benefit the IBEW Local 2322 Benevolent Fund
09/05/26 - IBEW Local 2322
Join us in our 8th Annual Cornhole Tournament to benefit the IBEW Local 2322 Benevolent Fund. We support local charities and the local community throughout the year as well as our members facing hardships. This is a fun day out in the Pines at the Lafayette Club in Taunton, MA. Rain or Shine - will be held indoors if the weather is not favorable.
Join Us as We Make Strides Against Breast Cancer! 
09/05/26 - JC 25 Women's Committee
Join Us as We Make Strides Against Breast Cancer!  The Teamsters Joint Council 25 Women’s Committee is proud to once again serve as a Pink Chair Sponsor for the American Cancer Society’s Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk.
Happy Labor Day!
09/05/26 - Teamsters Local 776
"On behalf of the officers, agents, staff, and myself, I would like to wish everyone a happy and safe Labor Day. To working people, Labor Day is not just a day off; it is a profound celebration of our collective power and the dignity of honest work. American Labor- it's what built this great country of ours.
Fall 2026 Endorsements
09/04/26 - Teamsters Local 8
Official endorsements of the PA Conf. of Teamsters for the November 3, 2026 General Election
HAPPY LABOR DAY
09/04/26 - IBEW Local 76
Sisters and Brothers, here we are again with the unofficial start to fall. Happy Labor Day, this weekend take some time to remember those who came before us to pave the path and remember the sacrifices that took place. Enjoy the long weekend with family and friends. Also, there are 2 Labor Day Picnics that will be taking place on Monday.
Happy (Labor) Executives and Major Shareholders Day Weekend
09/04/26 - Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen
While most American families were preparing to enjoy a long Labor Day weekend and celebrate the hard-fought gains of the Labor Movement over the last 150 years, employees of a Fortune 500 company were receiving a very different message: more cuts were coming. Anymore, a headline like that might not even make the back page of your local newspaper.
CARRY THE LEGACY FORWARD
09/04/26 - TWU Local 505
Labor Day: Honoring Those Who Built the Middle Class Labor Day is more than the unofficial end of summer. It is a day to honor the working people whose determination, sacrifice, and solidarity helped shape the workplace we know today.
CPR / First Aid
09/04/26 - International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 531
There will be a CPR / First Aid class held at the JATC in Michigan City on September 23rd at 5pm CST.
Brother Lofton Wall passed away on 09/03/2026
09/04/26 - IBEW Local 606
Brothers and Sisters.
Aldo Scarlato Passed away on 08/27/2026
09/04/26 - IBEW Local 606
Brothers and Sisters.  It is with great sadness to announce the passing of Aldo Scarlato. He passed away on 08/27/2026. Here is a link to his Obituary. https://www.dignitymemorial.
Local 776 Retirements
09/04/26 - Teamsters Local 776
Local 776 retirements Recently, two Local 776 Members decided to turn the page to the next chapter of their lives and retire. Diane Einsig, International Motors (Formerly Navistar): Diane recently retired after 22 years of service. During her time at International, she worked as an order picker. Looking back, Diane commented that this was her first job working in a Union environment.
Available to the Public! NEW Florida FOP Supporter License Plate Available October 1st!
09/04/26 - Fraternal Order of Police Jim Fogleman Lodge # 50, Inc.
Now you can support those who serve. The New Florida FOP License Plate is here and available to the public!  Show your support for Florida’s law enforcement community wherever the road takes you.
It’s Official: U.S. Government Ends Federal Monitorship of Teamsters Union
09/04/26 - Teamsters Local 355
Sept. 4, 2026 | JUSTICE | After nearly four decades, the U.S. government has officially ended federal monitorship of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, following the approval by the Honorable Loretta Preska of the Southern District of New York (Southern District) of a joint motion filed this summer by the union and the Department of Justice (DOJ).
Office Closure Monday
09/04/26 - Suffolk County Detectives Association, Inc.
The SDA Office will be closed Monday, September 7, 2026 and will reopen Tuesday morning, September 8, 2026 at 9am. SDA Delegates and Board Members will be available via cell phone.
ATU 757 LTD Mentorship Program
09/04/26 - ATU Local 757
ATU Local 757 is proud of the ongoing partnership with Lane Transit District to provide a positive impact through the mentorship program. Here's to the next set of mentors in the program.
Latest Issue of the Gendarme
09/04/26 - Saint Louis Police Officers' Association
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Re-Elect Shapiro
09/04/26 - Teamsters Local 8
This election will not be about whether you are a Democrat, Republican, Independent, or about national politics. This election will be about whether you elect a candidate that will protect your wages, benefits, seniority, working conditions, the grievance procedure and the union way of life.
Labor Day Picnic
09/03/26 - Communications Workers of America Local 3181
CWA Local 3181 Members, You are cordially invited to attend the AFL-CIO Labor Day Picnic this coming Sunday, September 6, 2026, from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM. There is no cost to you or your family. Come join us.
Celebrating Labor Day — Remembering the Past and Protecting the Future
09/03/26 - International UAW VP Mike Booth
This Labor Day, we must honor our past while protecting the future. Let’s remember those like my parents and your parents who worked to build the middle class. Also, we must build for the future by electing politicians that defend workers instead of billionaires.
Labor-Day
09/03/26 - International UAW VP Mike Booth
Celebrating Labor Day — Remembering the Past and Protecting the Future On Monday, September 7, 2026, the United States will again pause to observe Labor Day. This annual holiday is the one day of the year that America’s workers are recognized for building this great nation. Personally, I always think about my parents on Labor Day.
A Record 47% of Americans Want More Powerful Unions
09/03/26 - Teamsters Local 355
Sept. 3, 2026 | BUILDING UNION POWER | For only the second time in a quarter century, a majority of Republicans — 52% — approve of labor unions, according to a new Gallup poll. Why it matters: Despite Americans' rising approval, union membership remains near a modern low.
2025-2026 Safety Incentive Information and Application
09/03/26 - Teamsters Local 492
9/3/2026 - This message is for all of those that participate in the Safety Incentive through Southwest Multi-craft (Southwest Service Admin) insurance program. Good Afternoon Everyone, It’s that time of year again!  The 2026 Safety Incentive Program will begin accepting applications effective Tuesday, September 1, 2026, through Thursday, October 15, 2026.
Holiday Closure
09/03/26 - IBEW Local 125
Members are encouraged to plan their business accordingly due to closures.  The Local 125 business office will close at noon on Friday, September 4, 2026, and will be closed on Monday, September 7, 2026, for Labor Day.
Blue Line Wealth Management Market Update
09/03/26 - Suffolk County Detectives Association, Inc.
As summer winds down and September begins, investors are navigating a market shaped by strong corporate profits, debates about the promise of artificial intelligence (AI), evolving monetary policy expectations, and ongoing geopolitical conflicts.
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