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Teamsters Members Buy Car for Co-Worker Who Walks Miles to Work Everyday
A hardworking Teamster at UPS just got a huge gift from his co-workers to thank him for his dedication to his family and his job.
Catholic Church Files Brief Supporting Union in Janus Case
The Supreme Court is set to hear Janus v. AFSCME on February 26th and both sides are getting all of their documents in. One such document is called an amicus brief, or a friend of the court brief....
Union Busting on the Set of Norma Rae
Norma Rae may be a film about organizing a union, but the producers of the Broadway adaptation seem to have missed the point of the story when they decided to not allow a casting director to take...
UCOMM Sneak Peak: Al Pacino as Jimmy Hoffa
Only Martin Scorsese could get together a super-group of mobster movie legends like Al Pacino, Joe Pesci, and Robert De Niro. He’s done that with his new movie, The Irishman.
Teamsters Win $30,000 from Union Buster
If you needed more proof that union busting doesn't pay, just ask Shred-it if it was worth it.
Teamsters Win $25 Million
The Regional Director for Region 9, on behalf of the General Counsel of the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), has signed a court-mediated settlement agreement among the NLRB, VIUSA, Inc. (...
Teamsters Denounce Lies About Strike in Puerto Rico
Last week, UCOMM reported how Teamsters locals in the United States were organizing members to head down to Puerto Rico to aid in the delivery of needed supplies. While they were organizing this trip...
Teamsters Sending Drivers to Puerto Rico
After Hurricane Maria destroyed much of Puerto Rico, one of the largest rebuilding efforts began. Puerto Ricans are facing months without electricity, some have no potable water and shortages of food...
New York Teamsters Become a Sanctuary Union
Following the deportation of a long-serving Teamster member last week, Teamsters Joint Council 16 today passed a resolution to become a "sanctuary union." As a sanctuary union, the...
Successful Union Elections
It seems like every time you turn on the television, upsetting headlines are splattered across the screen. In these sad times, we at UCOMM thought it would help if we brought you some good news. In...