Freight – Page 5 – Teamsters Local 769

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UPS Freight Update

The following press release from the IBT announces that the UPS Freight National Negotiating Committee has begun meeting as of July 31, 2013. Subscribe for updates on the left side of our home page and we will keep you informed on all news as it related to UPS Freight members of Teamsters Local 769.

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Jun

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TEAMSTERS APPROVE NATIONAL UPS CONTRACT

UPS Freight Contract Rejected In Separate Referendum June 26, 2013 The Teamsters Union announced today that a majority of UPS Teamsters have voted to approve a new five-year national contract that contains significant wage increases and other improvements. The vote on the contract, the largest collective bargaining agreement in North America, was 34,307 to 30,202The union also announced that UPS Freight Teamsters have rejected a proposed five-year national agreement with UPS Freight by a vote of 1,897 to 4,244. Highlights of the new UPS contract, which covers about 240,000 union-represented employees, include wage increases totaling $3.90 per hour over the…

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Jun

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UPS UPDATE – Ratification

Members of Local 769 voted overwhelmingly for the ratification of the National Master Agreement and Southern Supplement (UPS Brown). The Freight Agreement and Air Cargo Agreement were not ratified. Click here for results on the IBT website. We are waiting for the vote to be certified by the International and they are taking the lead in that process. The local will update our members as soon as more information becomes available. Check back here or subscribe for updates by entering your email address in the form field on the left side of our home page.

Important Notice to All UPS and UPS Freight Members

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Jun

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Important Notice to All UPS and UPS Freight Members

There will be a referendum on whether to accept the proposed changes to the National Master United Parcel Service Agreement, Supplements and Riders. The referendum is being conducted by mail ballot. Ballots will be mailed to all eligible members on or about Tuesday, May 28, 2013. All ballots must be received at the designated post office box in Lantham, Maryland, by 10:00 AM on Thursday, June 20, 2013, to be counted. UPS and UPS Freight members of Local 769 who have not received a ballot by Thursday, June 6, 2013, should contact the Teamsters Local 769 Miami office at (305)642-6255 to…

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May

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Details Released on ABF Tentative Agreement

Details were released on the Tentative Agreement reached with ABF at a meeting on May 20th in Chicago. Leaders from about 160Teamster local unions that represent ABF members unanimously approved the tentative master agreement and supplements. Below is the official contract update. If you would like to dowload a copy or are unable to view the page below, click here. The Full Master and Supplement Tentative Agreements are listed at the bottom of this post. ABF National Master Freight Agreement 2013-2018 Southern Region Supplements Southern Garage Southern Office Southern Over The Road Southern Pickup & Delivery

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May

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UPS Freight Local Union Leaders Unanimously Recommend Tentative Agreement For Ratification

Teamster Local 769 Union leaders and other Local leaders representing UPS Freight workers across the country unanimously endorsed the tentative national agreement today, clearing the way for ballots to be prepared and sent to members. General Secretary-Treasurer Ken Hall, who also serves as Package Division Director and Co-Chairman of the Teamsters UPS Freight National Negotiating Committee with General President Jim Hoffa, presented the changes contained in the tentative agreement to nearly 200 Local Union leaders. “This is a strong tentative agreement that does exactly what our members asked for, which is to take on subcontracting while increasing wages and pension…

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May

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Teamsters, ABF Reach Tentative Contract Agreement

The International Brotherhood of Teamsters and ABF reached a tentative contract agreement, Gordon Sweeton, Co-Chairman of the Teamsters National ABF Negotiating Committee, announced today. No further details will be released until leaders from Teamster local unions that represent ABF members meet in the near future to review the tentative agreement and decide whether to endorse it. Once the upcoming meeting takes place, the union will release more information.