Union – Page 26 – Teamsters Local 769

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UPS Freight Update

The following press release is from the Teamsters UPS Freight National Negotiating Committee and is the latest information as of January 7, 2014. 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. If you are unable to view the image below, click here.

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Dec

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UAL Technicians Stand Up

In a continued effort to get the word out to the public and put the company on notice, Teamsters Local 769 members hold another system wide hand billing and picketing event at all the main station terminals. Their goal is to show that the United Airlines Technicians are not pleased with the direction the company is going and it's unwillingness to negotiate a fair contract. Here are some of our Orlando United Airlines Members getting the word out.

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Dec

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2013 Scholarship Winners

The following is a list of scholarship recipients for 2013 and their relationship to members of Teamsters Local 769. Trace Thome son of Chuck Thome from UPS Kasey & Kyley Murphy whose father is John Murphy from UPS Alexis Lopez daughter of Elsa Lopez from UTD Martin Gallagher son of Bruce Gallagher from UPS Matthew George son of Dina George from UTD Vanessa Webster daughter of Randy Webster from United Airlines Jordan Moss …

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Dec

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Happy Holidays

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Dec

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Local 769 Toy Drive Delivers

Thanks to all the brothers and sisters of Teamsters Local 769 who contributed toys for our 2013 Toy Drive. This year, toys were distributed throughout the entire region that Teamsters Local 769 represents as well as to children still suffering in the aftermath of the earthquakes in Haiti. Below is a photo taken at United Way of Dade county as Teamsters Local 769 (human rights commission) makes a delivery of the donated toys from our members. United Way of Broward County and United Way of West Palm Beach also received toy donations from Teamsters Local 769.

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Dec

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UPS Update for 12-18

The following update is the latest from the IBT on the remaining supplements at UPS. Please share with your co-workers and as always, check back here or subscribe to our website on the left side of the homepage to receive email notifications when updates occur. We strive to bring you the latest information as soon as it becomes available. click here if you are unable to view the update below

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Dec

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Local 769 Gives a Gift of Hope

United Way of Broward County came by the Union Hall today to pick up their donated school supplies and toys for their toy drive. The donated supplies went to Sunland Park for early achievers and the program is called “Give a gift of hope”. Sunland Park Early Achievers is an initiative focusing on intensive in-school and after school tutoring, family literacy, and parent support in an effort to improve third-grade reading success. One third of 3rd graders in Broward County can not read at the 3rdgrade level. These children are 50% more likely to drop out of high-school. Donations of the…

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Dec

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Local 769 Helps Say “Thank You” to Our Soldiers

At a recent conference, Teamsters Local 769 Business Agent David Renshaw was introduced to a wonderful way of giving back to our brave soldiers. Those who have and those who continue to serve the United States of America in all branches of the armed forces. The organization is called iPods for wounded veterans and it was formed in August of 2010 by Paul Cardello, a US Air Force Veteran who also retired after 35 years as a Teamster from TLU 170 of Worcester, Massachusetts. Teamsters Local 769 is proud to pledge our support to this great cause. This organization secures…

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Dec

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A Wonderful Holiday Event

The Teamsters Local 769 Annual Holiday Picnic was this past Saturday, December 7th and a wonderful time was had by all. The Indrio Road Park in Fort Pierce served as the location again this year and while the skies were a bit cloudy, the weather cooperated nicely. Santa Claus made a rare South Florida appearance and face painting, pony rides and bounce houses had every child smiling. There were plenty of happy adults as well. Brothers and sisters from Local 769 came from near and far to share good food and good cheer. Many brought toys in support of our…

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Dec

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YRC Proposal to be Voted on by Members

Company Proposal Extends and Modifies Existing MOU (Washington, D.C.) –The IBT reports that leaders today from Teamster local unions representing members at YRC Worldwide, Inc. (YRCW) approved providing their members the ability to vote on the company’s proposed changes to the current Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). The company is proposing to extend and modify the current restructuring agreement from March 31, 2015, when it is scheduled to expire, until March 31, 2019. YRCW has requested the extension and certain contract modifications to facilitate a refinancing of $1.4 billion of debt that comes due beginning in early 2014 as well as…