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

Annual Meeting Reminder
10/08/26 - Maine State Law Enforcement Association
Hello All, Just a friendly reminder - The annual meeting this year will be on October 13th and is scheduled from 1300-1500 hours. The location will be at the Inland Fisheries and Wildlife Sidney HQ at 270 Lyons Road. All members are welcome to attend. There will also be a "Zoom" option for those that wish to attend remotely. Link to be sent out prior to the meeting.

Open Calls for Journeyman Linemen
10/08/26 - IBEW Local Union 17

All Aboard for Making Strides! Breast Cancer Walk Bus Transportation Details
10/08/26 - JC 25 Women's Committee

All Aboard for Making Strides! Breast Cancer Walk Bus Transportation Details Saturday, October 17, 2026 | Soldier Field, Chicago The Teamsters Joint Council 25 Women’s Committee is excited to announce bus pickup locations for our team participating in the American Cancer Society’s Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk.

SOUTH HAVEN EMPLOYEES TURN TO GELC FOR PROVEN EXPERTISE
10/07/26 - Police Officers Labor Council

By Jennifer Gomori, POJ Editor South Haven General Employees have been looking for improved representation for quite some time. After learning about the Governmental Employees Labor Council’s (GELC) experience working with City leaders, they made the switch.

2026 IBEW Local 17 Endorsements (MI State Senate)
10/07/26 - IBEW Local Union 17
2026 IBEW Local 17 Endorsements (MI State Senate) [*The IBEW and Local 17 support candidates who back us.

2026 IBEW Local 17 Endorsements (US Congress)
10/07/26 - IBEW Local Union 17
2026 IBEW Local 17 Endorsements (US Congress) [*The IBEW and Local 17 support candidates who back us.

2026 IBEW Local 17 Endorsements (State-Wide)
10/07/26 - IBEW Local Union 17
2026 IBEW Local 17 Endorsements (State-Wide) [The IBEW and Local 17 support candidates who back us!] Office Candidate U.S.

Union Meeting
10/07/26 - APWU Local 164
DATE: Satueday Sept. 24 TIME: 7:00pm--Retirees @ 6:00pm PLACE: APWU BUILDING, 1385 TENNESSEE AVENUE CINCINNATI, OHIO 45229 All Members Welcome--Bring a coworker MONTHLY DOOR PRIZE BASED ON $1.00 PER MEMBER IN ATTENDANCE 2 $25.

TOW / RAMP CROSSOVER BID
10/07/26 - TWU Local 505
Attention all TWU Local 505 Members SFO Ramp and TOW Coming up is the once a year Crossover Bid for the TOW Team. This means that Ramp and Tow will have a combined shift bid, Members are free to bid in/out either Duty Assignment.

Support Enrique Pereira and Family
10/07/26 - TWU Local 591

For those Members who have worked at DFW, we wanted you to be aware of this Member driven effort to help him and his family.

Calling All Ghouls: Candy Donations Needed
10/07/26 - IAM District 751
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Six Unions Call for Ban on Stock BuyBacks, Dividends at US Defense Contractors
10/07/26 - Teamsters Local 355
Oct. 7, 2026 | DEFENSE WORKERS | The United Auto Workers, along with six unions representing members at the largest U.S. defense contractors, are calling on members of Congress to support a provision of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) that would ban defense contractors from stock buybacks and dividends.

Update TECHOPS TWU-IAM -ASSOCIATION
10/07/26 - TWU Local 567
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Notice of Charges - October Charter and Continuation Meetings
10/07/26 - ATU Local 757

The charter and continuation meetings for October 2026 will hear and consider charges alleging two elected officers of the Local Union have violated the Local Bylaws and/or International ATU Constitution. The named officers are Mary Longoria (Financial Secretary - Treasurer) and Rashauna Cavil (Executive Board Officer - TriMet). In accordance with Section 22.

Report EMail Fraud, Phishing, & Scams
10/07/26 - TWU Local 591

If you receive emails that appear to be impersonating someone, or a Representative of TWU Local 591, please take the time to report that to the FBI: The website is here: https://www.ic3.

TWU-IAM Association IAM Tech Ops Negotiation Team Updates-2026-10-06
10/07/26 - TWU Local 591

The IAM District Lodge has updated their Tech Ops Negotiation Team.

Comp 1&2 Contract Negotiations Update
10/06/26 - AFSCME 2401
For those of you who did not attend the meeting on Saturday, please read this information package detailing the progress of negotiation of our Compensation Agreement: @media only screen and (max-width: 730px){ .pdfview{height:500px .

Locals 14 & 32: Establishing HNL Safety Committee
10/06/26 - AMFA Local 32

AMFA and Alaska/Hawaiian Labor Relations have agreed to establish safety committees at Hawaiian locations, starting in Honolulu (HNL). Representatives plan to visit HNL in November. Full details and contact information inside.

Organizing and Education
10/06/26 - Teamsters Local 776
Organizing is a tough job. Many workers want to be unionized but don't know what it means to work in a union environment or how to get organized. Education is the key, and that's one of the aspects of organizing a workplace that the organizing dept. starts a campaign with. Workers learn what being union means and the process to follow.

2027 Dues Special Offer – Deadline January 5
10/06/26 - IATSE Local 285
Dear Sisters, Brothers, and Kin, We are pleased to offer the following 2027 dues incentive: Pay three (3) quarters of your 2027 dues in full and receive the fourth quarter FREE. Deadline: January 5, 2027 To qualify, payment must be received in full by January 5, 2027. Payments received after this date will not qualify for the offer.

2026 Local 32 L.E.C. Election Results
10/06/26 - AMFA Local 32

The 2026 Local 32 L.E.C. nomination period has closed. All positions received one valid nomination and are declared elected unopposed. Click to view the declared officers and download the official election results notice.

Online Now, October 2026 Aero Mechanic!
10/06/26 - IAM District 751
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YELLOW CORPORATION BANKRUPTCY UPDATE
10/06/26 - Teamsters Local 492
YELLOW CORPORATION BANKRUPTCY UPDATE 10/6/2026 - Click Here to read YELLOW CORPORATION BANKRUPTCY UPDATE from the IBT. Fraternally, Daniel Cook Teamster LU492 Freight Business Agent https://bit.ly/3RCi7j1

Ridin' The Rails!
10/06/26 - Teamsters Local 776
The Local 776 Retirees Club was traveling again. On Saturday, October 3, 2026, the Group rode on the Reading & Northern Railway train excursion from Reading, PA, to Jim Thorpe, PA, and back. They had 60 members and their guests attending. The Retirees Group gathering in front of the Reading & Northern Train Depot.

TREAT Yourself (And Your Fellow Workers) To Some Solidarity This Halloween!
10/06/26 - Thurston-Lewis-Mason Central Labor Council

Your local Labor movement in Thurston County is all about the TREATS this Halloween, and we’ve got plenty planned for October 31st to help you and your fellow workers build power and connect with our community.

WELDING TEST SESSION
10/06/26 - Pipefitters LU 533 Training Center
The next weld test session will be on Saturday, October 7, 2023, at 7 am. Contact Pete Smith at the Training Center to reserve a spot. All UA members in good standing may participate. Proof of current dues is required.

Yellow Corp. Bankruptcy Update
10/05/26 - Teamsters Local 776
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Teamsters Local 231 Co-sponsors film "Who Moves America"
10/05/26 - Teamsters Local 231

What would happen if the workers who deliver the nation's packages simply stopped? Who Moves America takes viewers inside the high-stakes contract battle between UPS and the Teamsters, following the workers whose labor powers one of the largest logistics networks in the world.

Now Hiring for Large Project in Great Falls
10/05/26 - IBEW Local 233

Janicki Industries is building a massive $800 million aerospace and defense manufacturing campus in the Great Falls AgriTech Park, with construction already underway following a July 2026 groundbreaking.

EVERY VOTE COUNTS .. AND .. EVERY VOTE IS COUNTED
10/05/26 - TWU Local 505

Attention All TWU Local 505 Members Our 2026 Officer Election cycle has begun; you probably have seen the Candidate’s names posted up and now we are moving into the voting phase. This is a mail in voting election, so everything goes through the USPS, this is a DOL and TWU Constitution requirement for Officer elections.

Workers Comp
10/05/26 - Travis County Sheriff's Officer's Association
Hi Team, I was recently at the CLEAT convention, and they had worker comp training. I spoke to Amy, our trainer, and this is what she had said. Please see below. I checked Travis County, and they do not have a filing with the state saying they have a network. That means your members can choose any doctor to be their treating doctor as long as that doctor accepts workers' compensation.

KAROUB REPORT – OCTOBER 2026
10/05/26 - Police Officers Labor Council

Proposal 1 on the Nov. 3 ballot asks voters whether Michigan should rewrite its constitution. Under Article XII, Section 3 of the Michigan Constitution, this question must appear on the ballot every 16 years. If it’s approved, it would open the 1963 Michigan Constitution to general revision in 2027.

PBA Familly Day!
10/05/26 - Suffolk County PBA

The Suffolk County PBA held our annual Family Day at Adventureland, bringing our members and their families together for a well-deserved day of fun and appreciation. To our PBA families, thank you for the continued support and understanding you provide throughout the year.

The Suffolk County PBA honors the life and legacy of Sergeant Dennis Wallace Reichardt
10/05/26 - Suffolk County PBA

The Suffolk County PBA honors the life and legacy of Sergeant Dennis Wallace Reichardt, who passed away on this day in 2018 from 9/11-related cancer. Sergeant Reichardt proudly served the Suffolk County Police Department for 29 years and played an important role in the rescue, recovery, and cleanup efforts following the September 11 terrorist attacks.

Battle of the Badges at Venetian Shores Park
10/05/26 - Suffolk County PBA

The Suffolk County PBA was proud to attend Kickball for a Cause: Battle of the Badges at Venetian Shores Park in Lindenhurst and provide food and beverages with our food truck for those who came out to support the event. It was a great night bringing law enforcement and the community together while supporting LI Against Domestic Violence and helping raise awareness for an important cause.

TCSOA Elections 2026
10/05/26 - Travis County Sheriff's Officer's Association
10/05/2026 TCSOA Members, The TCSOA General Elections will be held Sunday, November 1st, from midnight through Saturday, November 7th, at 23:59. The following positions are up for election: President, Place 1, Place 2, and Place 3.

OSHA Classes
10/05/26 - International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 531

ATTENTION!! Ryan Construction will require all employees working on the Amazon Project at the Wheatfield site to have OSHA 10 within the last 5 years. OSHA 30 is required for foremen and above. There will be an OSHA 10 class starting on October 7th, with limited seats still available. There will be another OSHA 10 class starting on October 28th.

Teamsters Run, Teamsters Win
10/05/26 - Teamsters Local 355
Oct. 5, 2026 | POLITICS | […] A union drive and a political campaign have more in common than you might think. But for a Teamster, the fundamentals are the same: build a strong ground game, make the case, and turn out the vote.

A Violent Strike Helped Launch Minneapolis’ Middle Class. A New Book Tells Its Story
10/05/26 - Teamsters Local 355
Oct. 5, 2026 | TEAMSTERS HISTORY | […] Nearly a century ago, thousands of Minneapolis workers went on strike in the middle of the Great Depression. It turned violent, and police shot dozens of strikers, killing two. Members of a Teamsters Local were fighting for union recognition, better wages, and limits on their working hours.

October 2026 Labor Press - TriMet Center Transportation Article by Gladys Melton
10/05/26 - ATU Local 757

Due to space limitations and the volume of submitted materials for the month of October, the following articles are being published on the ATU website and official Facebook page to ensure that all communications from ATU Officers remain fully accessible to the membership.

October 2026 Labor Press - TCTD Article by Tyler Hellner
10/05/26 - ATU Local 757

Local 605 Vice President, Treasurer and Auditor - Call for Nomination
10/05/26 - AMFA Local 605
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New Contractors Class
10/05/26 - IBEW Local 379

Brothers and Sisters, Local 379's future depends on the investments we make today. One of the greatest opportunities before us is developing the next generation of signatory electrical contractors who will create jobs, grow union market share, and strengthen our Brotherhood for years to come.

Behavioral Health Awareness Informational Session
10/04/26 - Teamsters Local 776
Recently, Local 776 and the IBT partnered with Innovo Behavioral Health to offer drug and alcohol detox and Mental Health Treatment in Pennsylvania. IBT General President Sean O’Brien fully supports Innovo and the programs they offer for working men and women. The Innovo treatment center is centrally located within the Local’s jurisdiction in Abbottstown, PA.

Check mikeboothuaw.org For Vote Tabulation Updates
10/04/26 - International UAW VP Mike Booth
October 5, 2026 is the last day for ballots for the 2026 UAW IEB Elections to be received for counting. On October 6, 2026, tabulation for the votes will begin. Mikeboothuaw.org will post periodical updates from the vote tabulation. Check back beginning October 6, 2026 to see where the numbers are trending.

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