Teamsters & Chauffeurs Local 580

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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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Local 580 News:. .
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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                            Employee Free Choice Act
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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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    . . . . .. Click to see all Free Choice Act news items.
    . March Click to expand March '09 Free Choice Act news items.
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    . . May Click to expand May '09 Free Choice Act news items.
    . . June Click to expand June '09 Free Choice Act news items.
    . .   July Click to expand July '09 Free Choice Act news items.
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September Click to expand September '09 Free Choice Act news items.
    . .October Click to expand October '09 Free Choice Act news items.
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December Click to expand December '09 Free Choice Act news items.
      January Click to collapse January '10 Free Choice Act news items.
    . . . 1/02 Democrats urged to back union rights, Free Choice Act.
    . . . 1/03 Democrats may push for labor-friendly legislation, EFCA.
    . . . 1/04 Unions and small business are like oil and water.
    . . . 1/05 AFL-CIO chief supports Employee Free Choice Act.
    . . . 1/06 Workers need EFCA to turn around job satisfaction numbers.
    . . . 1/07 Abandoning EFCA is political suicide for Obama.
    . . . 1/08 Companies renew efforts to bar workers from going union.
    . . . 1/09 SEIU chief Will push for Card Check.
    . . . 1/10 2010 is last chance for Employee Free Choice .
    . . . 1/11 Obama meeting with labor leaders this afternoon.
    . . . 1/12 Labor leaders huddle in speaker's office.
    . . . 1/13 AFL-CIO's Trumka says EFCA will pass this year.
    . . . 1/14 Coakley supports the Employee Free Choice Act .
    . . . 1/15 EFCA, transition to green economy would create jobs.
    . . . 1/16 AFL-CIO Trumka: Card check forced unionism will pass .
    . . . 1/17 Mass. voters sent message about the economy, union says .
    . . . 1/18 Election results send reminder to lawmakers to perform .
    . . . 1/19 Labor leaders digest senate setback .
    . . . 1/20 EFCA supporters press on despite longer senate odds .
    . . . 1/21 Unions not giving up on card-check after Brown’s election .
    . . . 1/22 AFL-CIO poll: Union members voted for Brown over Coakley .
    . . . 1/23 Job crisis takes toll on union membership .
    . . . 1/24 Unions can't compete with corporate campaign cash .
    . . . 1/25 Unionbusting continues as unionized workforce shrinks .
    . . . 1/26 Unions: Membership decline requires Free Choice Act.
    . . . 1/27 Union members' support for EFCA wavering in Colorado .
    . . . 1/28 Massachusetts' election of Brown will stall EFCA .
    . . . 1/29 Labor needs a new survival plan for EFCA .
    . . . 1/30 George Will distorts facts about EFCA secret ballot rights .
    February Click to expand February '10 Free Choice Act news items.
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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
                        Check the Senate, House and other Organizations
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             Updates On IBT Employee Free Choice Site
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                 And On The AFL-CIO Free Choice Site
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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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