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Teamsters & Chauffeurs Local 580
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     5800 Executive Drive   Lansing, MI  48911    (517) 887-2944
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Affiliated with the International Brotherhood of Teamsters               Mike Parker Secretary-Treasurer
       
                                                                                                               
Steve Rogers President
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 7/28 - Teamsters help in hard times. Information on help in the case of wage, hours and benefits concessions available here.
 3/24 - Michigan First student workers choose teamsters.
 2/16 - A LEARN (Labor, Education, Action, and Referral Network) workshop will be held Tuesday, March 2, 2010. Details here.
 1/25 - The Teamsters Local 580 Members at the Potter Park Zoo have overwhelmingly ratified a new collective bargaining agreement with Ingham County. Details here.
 1/25 - The Clerical Technical Professional and Supervisory Teamsters Local 580 Members working for the City of Lansing have ratified a new contract with the City. Details here.
 12/11 - Teamster Local 580 Christmas Party at the Union Hall on December 18. Details here.
 12/08 - GM and Chrysler use of cheap haulers causing danger, job loss.

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When workers are free to choose to join a union, our economy can work for everyone again.
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    . . . 7/01.Senate Minority Leader McConnell concerned about EFCA.
    . . . 7/02.Why we need the Employee Free Choice Act.
    . . . 7/03.Veterans, Unions to rally for Employee Free Choice Act.
    . . . 7/04.Vets: Employee Free Choice affirms freedoms we fought for.
    . . . 7/05.Fix what's broken: Pass the Employee Free Choice Act.
    . . . 7/06.Employee Free Choice Act might hurt small businesses.
    . . . 7/07.Sen. Franken signs on as EFCA co-sponsor.
    . . . 7/08.Monterey County Supervisors back Free Choice Act.

    . . . 7/09.Some democrats waffling on support of the Free Choice Act.
    . . . 7/10.Louisiana union official backs controversial legislation.
    . . . 7/11.Union supporters rally for Employee Free Choice Act.
    . . . 7/12.EFCA opponents claim legislation will hurt economy.
    . . . 7/13.President meets with labor leaders, talk Free Choice Act.
    . . . 7/14.Unions march for Employee Free Choice Act.
    . . . 7/16.Employee Free Choice Act gives unions too much power.
    . . . 7/17.Employee Free Choice without card check: 'Card Check Lite?'
    . . . 7/18.Employee Free Choice Act rewrite in works in Colorado.
    . . . 7/19.Free Choice Act: Unions mean better wages, benefits.
    . . . 7/20.Dems may drop card-check from Employee Free Choice Act.
    . . . 7/21.Employee Free Choice Act would help returning vets.
    . . . 7/22.Free Choice Act stalled as senators try to work on details.
    . . . 7/23.Workers' rights are civil rights, pass the Free Choice Act.
    . . . 7/24.New comercials and ads stir Employee Free Choice Act.

    . . . 7/25.Employee Free Choice Act hits snag.
    . . . 7/26.Contractors association backs Employee Free Choice Act.
    . . . 7/28.Sen. DeMint: Employee Free Choice Act anti-business.
    . . . 7/29.Employee Free Choice Act at a stalemate.
    . . . 7/30.Weekend rally for Employee Free Choice Act.
    . . . 7/31.Arkansas Blog: Pass Employee Free Choice Act.

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    . . . 7/01 Andrew Romanoff supports Employee Free Choice Act.
    . . . 7/02 Arizona Judge rejects voting restriction in union elections.
    . . . 7/03 Paul also opposes the Employee Free Choice Act.
    . . . 7/04 New UAW leader supports Employee Free Choice Act.
    . . . 7/05 Obama administration still working for EFCA.
    . . . 7/06 Labor movement and EFCA slowly dying.
    . . . 7/07 Rand Paul opposes Employee Free Choice Act.
    . . . 7/08 Obama's drive to help unions will increase unemployment.
    . . . 7/09 New Hampshire biz groups lobby public against EFCA.
    . . . 7/10 Democrates move for EFCA during Lame Duck session.
    . . . 7/16 NAACP supports Employee Free Choice Act.
    . . . 7/17 Toomey: Defeat Employee Free Choice Act.
    . . . 7/18 US Chamber of Commerce lobbying spending to hit $44M.
    . . . 7/19 Democrats concerned about momentum as midterms near.
    . . . 7/20 2010 election fight: Labor movement, EFCA leads.
    . . . 7/21 EFCA: All Workers deserve to have their voices protected.
    . . . 7/22 AEI: More unions means fewer jobs.
    . . . 7/23 Paul also opposes the Employee Free Choice Act.
    . . . 7/24 Paul also opposes the Employee Free Choice Act.
    . . . 7/25 Business still battling EFCA and medical reform.
    . . . 7/26 Commerce Chambers still worried about EFCA.
    . . . 7/27 SEIU, EFCA win over NUHW suit.
    . . . 7/28 Business claims EFCA eleminates secret ballot.
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          Who Supports The Employee Free Choice Act
                         
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Teamster International News:
i7/28i- Teamsters' Political Action Pays Off
i7/28i- Mediation Dates Set For Teamsters And Southwest Airlines Stock Clerks
ii7/27i- Three Airline Unions Say They'll Work Together On Lobbying Efforts
i7/27i- First Student Workers Ratify Teamster Contract
i7/27i- Massive Mobilization Of Aviation Labor Organizations Announced
i7/26i- Senate Should Not Let FedEx Sway Their Votes!
i7/26i- Crystal Springs Water Leaves Workers High And Dry
i7/23i- Teamsters Urge Los Angeles City Council to Approve Super Shuttle Contract
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