safety – Teamsters Local 769

24

May

AirlineAircraft, Airline, IBT, local769, Miami, safety, Teamsters, Teamsters Local 769, technicians, Union

Aircraft Technician Day – 2022

The Teamsters would like to recognize all the highly skilled Technicians entrusted with the safety & lives of others. Read more from the Director of the IBT Airline Division-Joe Ferreira.

ALL UPS Members That Operate Package Cars

09

Jun

Small Packagecamera, cameras, International Brotherhood of Teamsters, safety, surveillance, Teamsters, Teamsters Local 769

ALL UPS Members That Operate Package Cars

The following letter was mailed to all full-time package car drivers at UPS within our local Union. All UPS Teamsters that operate UPS package card should be made aware of the position of the Union regarding "On Car" cameras. https://TeamstersLocal769.org/forms/UPS6-9-21-On-Car-Cameras.pdf

20

Mar

Bakery & Laundry, General Membership, H.R.C. - Human Rights Commission, MedicalCity of Coral Gables, City of Fort Lauderdale, Coronavirus, COVID-19, Health, International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Medics Ambulance, Paramedics, safety, Teamsters, UPS, UPS Air Cargo, UPS Freight

769 Teamsters Still Hard at Work

Teamsters Local 769 members and staff have been hard at work, even during all of the restrictions and closures due to the coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19). Information has been pouring in from many of our employers, affiliates, and benefit plans, and while many of our members are busy delivering goods and services or dealing with restrictions and closures, we have been negotiating special protections for our members. We have received many calls with requests for more information and everyone wants answers. If you want to keep up to date on happenings in your workplace or how your industry is being impacted…

Teamsters Safety & Health Coronavirus Update

06

Mar

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Teamsters Safety & Health Coronavirus Update

The International Brotherhood of Teamsters Safety and Health Department have created a Coronavirus Fact Sheet which contains useful information and safety measures to assist you in worker protection, including a checklist to help take steps to plan and protect the health and safety of your staff, colleagues and family. This is an emerging, rapidly evolving situation. This fact sheet will be updated as needed. IBTcoronavirusFlierDownload Background - Since December 2019, there has been an outbreak of respiratory disease caused by a novel (new) coronavirus that was first detected in China and has now been detected in 60 locations internationally, including…

08

Jun

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UPS & UPS Freight Teamsters Week 9 Update

This week the Teamsters National UPS Negotiating Committee convened for the ninth week of negotiations, and the union leaders discussed a variety of topics that are important to members. The committee met throughout the week, winding up Thursday afternoon. Topics that were discussed include pulling loads off the rails to create additional sleeper teams throughout the country; allowing destination locals to file grievances on subcontracting; 70-hour work week; health & welfare and pension; as well as wages and progressions. Earlier in the week, votes were tallied showing that UPS and UPS Freight Teamsters overwhelmingly approved giving their respective negotiating committees…

29

Oct

AirlineAirline Division, Health, IBT, Labor, local769, Miami, safety, Teamsters, Union

Local 769 Stewards Attend “Go-Team” Training

On October 21st and 22nd, members of Local 769 attended the NTSB Accident "Go-Team" training the IBT/Airline Division hosted last week at Local 19 in Houston for Aircraft Technicians. Our Local had 4 Stewards attend, Chief Steward Brian Wooley, & Stewards Gary Kagel, Scott Lyons & Winnie Tolentino. As part of the TAMC ongoing commitment to Aviation Safety, the two day training also included the Blood-borne Pathogen training required to be on site as a party to an investigation. The training was provided by John Goglia, former NTSB Investigator and Enjoli DeGrasse from IBT Health and Safety.