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10/06
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Carhaul contract ballots mailed October 3. |
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10/01
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Stewards support tentative Master Carhaul Agreement. |
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9/22
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Carhaul
local union leaders to review tentative agreement. |
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9/19
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Carhaul negotiating committee reaches tentative agreement. |
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9/12
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Teamsters International
website redesigned with new pages and links. |
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9/04 - |
Carhaul talks to resume September 16. |
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9/01 - |
Roy Gross, of Local 299 in Detroit, addresses the Democratic National
Convention. |
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8/22 - |
Teamster Detroit Local 229 business agent will address Democratic
Convention. |
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8/21 - |
Union asks Carhaul members for feedback on contract. |
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8/13 - |
Carhaul members vote to reject National Agreement; Teamsters hope to
resolve contract issues without a strike. |
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8/07 - |
Date for Carhaul ballot count is changed to August 12. |
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8/05 - |
US Sen. Bararck Obamas visited Lansing yesterday and spoke at the
Lansing Center.
The Lansing State Journal provided coverage,
including photos. |
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7/23
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Teamsters Local 580
Family Picnic: Saturday August 9th, 2008. Details here. |
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7/16 - |
Members of largest Carhaul local vote 183-2 to recommend tentative
agreement. |
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7/07
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Leaders of Carhaul Local
Unions unanimously endorse tentative agreement. |
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6/19
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Teamster carhaul negotiators reach tentative national agreement. |
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6/14
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Former PTS/Leaseway
employees to be placed on Jack Cooper Transport senority list for work
opportunities. More here. |
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6/13 - |
PTS closes its doors after investors pull plug on funds and file
bankruptcy. PTS employees should contact their local. |
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6/12 - |
Teamsters, PTS exchange proposals in effort to end strike. |
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6/10 - |
Teamsters continue PTS strike, respond to company's request to meet. |
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6/09
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Teamster carhaul members launch nationwide strike at PTS. |
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6/06
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PTS strike information available on the IBT Carhual Contract Update
website. |
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6/06
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PTS carhaul leaders approve strike against company. |
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5/31
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Teamsters to take strike
vote at Performance Transportation Services (PTS - Leaseway) this
weekend. Local 580 Leaseway employees, can vote Sunday, June 1, 2008.
More here. |
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5/31
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Performance Transportation Services (PTS - Leaseway) notified Teamster
carhaul negotiators late on Thursday, May 29, that it has withdrawn from
multiemployer contract talks. More here. |
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5/10
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Teamsters Local 580 and
other locals at odds with Lansing Mayor Virg Bernero over health care
costs. |
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5/05
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Teamsters Local 580 kicks off 'Purge Bernero Stories Exhange'.
Click here for information and details. |
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5/01
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2008 Local 580 Teamsters
Election Mobilization Meeting on Saturday May, 10 from 5:00pm to 7:00pm
- food will be served. All members and their guests encouraged to
attend. Click here for details. |
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4/01
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Teamsters Local 580 kicks off 'Purge Bernero' Video Contest. |
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3/31
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Teamsters Local 580 parking lot vote results are in. |
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3/10
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Local 580 asks all Teamsters 580 members to help
defeat House Bill 5772 and its anti-public sector employee legislation.
Please follow this link for more information. |
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3/01
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A meeting is scheduled for
the UPS AM employees on Wednesday March 5, at 8:30 AM at the Local 580
Union Hall. |
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2/21
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Local 580 to vote on $20
assessment for parking lot repairs on March 28, 2008. |
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2/01
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Teamsters praise Granholm's Executive Order denouncing employee
misclassification. |