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AFSCME RALLY WED 10/28!
10/22/26 - AFSCME 2401 Dear Compensation Units 1 & 2 Presidents and Leaders, Our updated rally flyer is ready! Please distribute the attached flyer to your members as soon as possible and encourage everyone to register using the QR code on the flyer or the registration link below. Register here: YES! I'LL BE THERE. |
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Discount on Thorogood boots
10/22/26 - IBEW Local 606 The IBEW is partnering with Thorogood to offer discounted boots for members. Follow the link to access the website for the discount: https://www.northernsafety.com/employee/login/IBEW |
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Just a Reminder
10/22/26 - Teamsters Local 776 Local 776 has scheduled an informational seminar on November 7, 2026, on drug and alcohol detox and Mental Health Treatment in Pennsylvania. 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. |
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Albertsons Contract Ratification Meeting
10/22/26 - Teamsters Local 162 
As previously reported your Union negotiating committee achieved a tentative agreement that is fully recommended. |
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Update 10/22/2026
10/22/26 - AFSCME Local 2650 1. Raise/Bonus — This should have been on this paycheck. If you have not received it, please let me know and I will escalate it. Remember that you have to be full or part-time and hit the 2-year mark by March 1st of this year. 2. International — The new international president will be in Flint (Ballenger Auditorium) from 2 pm–4 pm tomorrow (10/23). |
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Wisconsin AFL-CIO Endorsed Candidates in Local 158 Jurisdiction
10/22/26 - IBEW Local 158 IBEW Local 158 members—make your voice heard! Wisconsin’s General Election is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The decisions made at the ballot box affect our jobs, families, workplaces, and communities. Please review the attached flyer featuring the WI AFL-CIO-endorsed candidates whose districts serve Local 158’s eight-county jurisdiction. Make your voting plan today: - Check your registration - Preview your ballot - Find your polling place - Review absentee and early-voting options Visit MyVote.wi.gov for official voting information. When working people participate, working people are heard. Let’s show up and vote! #IBEWLocal158 #UnionStrong #LaborVotes #WisconsinVotes #Vote2026 |
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Sectoral Bargaining is Key to Protecting Workers During AI Transition
10/22/26 - Teamsters Local 355 Oct. |
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FALL PREVENTION PRESENTATION
10/22/26 - North Region EMS & Trauma Care Council Fall Prevention Essentials Presentation/Injury%20Prevention/Fall%20Prevention%20Essentials%20Flyer%20FINAL.pdf Falls are not a normal part of aging, and there are simple steps people can take to lower their risk. |
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Annual Blood Drive October 23rd/ CLEARANCE SALE
10/22/26 - 
Oct. 23rd we are having our annual Fall Blood Drive.
This year, in addition to our blood drive, we are having a $5 clearance sale on selected shirts and sizes depending on availability, so stop into the business office and check it out. |
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TWU Local 567 Vouuntary Benefits Enrollment, October 28 through December 4
10/22/26 - TWU Local 567 TWU Local 567 members can enroll or make changes to the following TWU-sponsored benefits through EFP benefit counselors, October 28 through December 4 |
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American Airlines Annual Enrollment for 2027 benefits runs from Oct. 26 through 11:59 p.m. on Nov. 13.
10/22/26 - TWU Local 567 What’s new: Team members can experience American’s reimagined benefits website at my.aa.com. With a fresh design and new features, it’s easier than ever to learn how our benefits provide the care that moves you forward. Annual Enrollment for 2027 benefits runs from Oct. 26 through 11:59 p.m. on Nov. 13. |
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November 2026 Local 158 Newsletter
10/22/26 - IBEW Local 158 @media only screen and (max-width: 730px){ .pdfview{height:500px !important} @media only screen and (max-width: 730px){ .pdfview{height:500px . |
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Local 42 President Steve Cochran Named to TN/AL CAP Executive Board
10/21/26 - UAW Local 42 October 18, 2026 — UAW Region 8 has sworn in the new Tennessee/Alabama CAP Executive Board, and Local 42 President Steve Cochran will serve as Trustee, representing our Local. See the full board and the photo from Region 8. |
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Officer Election for Vice President
10/21/26 - CWA Local 6508 
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IBEW 21 Mourns the Loss of Steward Kim D. Clark
10/21/26 - International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local Union 21 IBEW Local 21 Mourns the Loss of Steward Kim D. Clark IBEW Local 21 mourns the loss of our fellow member and union steward, Kim D. Clark, who represented members working in the central offices throughout the far northern suburbs. Kim served as a steward for Local 21, helping represent and support fellow union members. |
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We Work Hard, We Show Up, We Vote!
10/21/26 - Washington Federation of State Employees Local 313 
No workforce in the state of Washington has more at stake in decisions made by the Legislature than state employees.
The Legislature has control over our wages, benefits, and pensions. They adopt a state budget that determines the funding level for the services we provide. |
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DWH Antonio Ballester 2026 Circle of Excellence.
10/21/26 - TWU Local 567 Please congratulate Antonio (Tony) Ballester on his 2026 Circle of Excellence award. We’re excited to announce the 100 honorees of the 2026 Circle of Excellence. |
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Fall Festival October 24th
10/21/26 - IBEW Local 915 
Join Us for the IBEW 915 Women’s Committee Fall Festival!
Come celebrate the fall season with friends, family, and plenty of fun!
Saturday, October 24th
4:00 PM – 7:00 PM
IBEW Local 915 Hall
5621 Harney Road, Tampa, FL
We look forward to getting together and enjoying a fun fall afternoon with our IBEW family! Bring your fall spirit and come celebrate with us. |
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OPEN SEASON 2026
10/21/26 - QUEENS AREA LOCAL 1022 AMERICAN POSTAL WORKERS UNION @media only screen and (max-width: 730px){ .pdfview{height:500px . |
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Second Reading & Vote of Proposed Bylaws Amendments POSTPONED
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ATTN: All ATU Local 757 members -
After discussion at the Executive Board meeting on 10/19/2026, it has been decided that the second reading and vote of the proposed Bylaws Amendments will be postponed until further notice. Bylaws Committee members are meeting today, and we hope to have updated information for the membership as soon as possible. |
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TWU Local 567 Voluntary Benefits enrollment reminder
10/20/26 - TWU Local 567 TWU Local 567 Voluntary Benefits enrollment reminder: Pre-schedule Your Private Voluntary Benefit Session! Open enrollment for these voluntary benefits will take place from: October 28 – December 4, 2026. During this period, Local 567 Members can enroll in the additional voluntary benefit offerings available through EFP on a guaranteed-issue basis. |
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Breast Cancer Awareness Month
10/20/26 - TWU Local 510 
Breast Cancer Awareness Month 2026
1 – 31 October 2026
Theme: Every story is unique, every journey matters
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a global opportunity to raise awareness of breast cancer and call for action to improve access to timely diagnosis and quality care. |
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November 3, 2026 General Election Endorsements
10/20/26 - Taxpayers Unlimited, Inc. Here is a complete list of In-Person No Excuse Early Voting Locations for Kansas City, Cass, Clay, Jackson and Platte Counties. |
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Statement Regarding Police Staffing and Wage Comparisons
10/19/26 - IUPA Local 24 LAWTON POLICE OFFICERS ASSOCIATION I.U.P.A. Local 24 | October 2026 Official Statement Regarding Police Staffing and Wage Comparisons The Lawton Police Officers Association believes the citizens of Lawton deserve a complete and accurate picture of the Police Department’s staffing, compensation, and future challenges. |
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Palm cards for election Nov. 3, 2026
10/19/26 - IBEW Local 349 Palm cards for election Nov. 3, 2026 Click on the link below to download the file. @media only screen and (max-width: 730px){ .pdfview{height:500px . |
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PRESIDENT SUSLAK REPORTS
10/19/26 - QUEENS AREA LOCAL 1022 AMERICAN POSTAL WORKERS UNION @media only screen and (max-width: 730px){ .pdfview{height:500px !important} PLEASE TAKE NOTE @media only screen and (max-width: 730px){ .pdfview{height:500px . |
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PARAMEDIC EARNS FIGURSKI AWARD, ENROLLS IN FIRE ACADEMY
10/19/26 - Police Officers Labor Council 
By Jennifer Gomori, POJ Editor
Macomb Community College Police Academy graduate Morgan Eskew has been working in Emergency Medical Services for nearly two years. Honored with the Robert Figurski Award at graduation, she is applying to public safety departments and is starting Macomb Community College Fire Academy this fall. |
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LOCAL 505 GET TOGETHER CELEBRATION
10/19/26 - TWU Local 505 
Attention: All TWU Members all locations
It’s time to kick-back and do some serious socializing !!
It was a long hard summer and before we gear up for the holidays – let’s celebrate.
There will be food and drinks provided and a safe space to gather and hang out. |
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They Delivered the Beer. Now Their Community is Standing with Them
10/19/26 - Teamsters Local 355 Oct. 16, 2026 | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | Strikes come in all shapes and sizes. But at their core, they’re almost always about people fighting to be fairly compensated for the work they do. Sometimes, strikes become something bigger. Something even those outside the dispute cannot ignore. |
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Teamsters Local 175 on Strike!
10/19/26 - Teamsters Local 776 Workers from Teamsters Local 175 at The Beverage Market in Charleston, West Virginia, launched an unfair labor practice strike on May 12, 2026. 49 drivers, helpers, and warehouse staff are striking at the regional beer distributor for major brands like MillerCoors, Modelo, Corona, and Sam Adams, which serves roughly 30 counties and nearly 2,000 retail/hospitality accounts. 1. |
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Week Ending 10/17/2026
10/19/26 - Teamsters Local 355 • Yellow, Teamsters settle WARN Act claims • U.S. workers choose Teamsters here, here, and here • Flight attendants union flags safety concerns over DC Arch • Watch: Why AI may be hitting workers in their 20s hardest • UAW president, Shawn Fein, wins reelection with 68% of the vote • Court orders stop to unlawful Dept. |
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Candidates Statement
10/19/26 - NEASO @media only screen and (max-width: 730px){ .pdfview{height:500px . |
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12/12/26 - CWA 1118 Christmas Party
10/18/26 - Communications Workers of America ~ Local 1118 
.Join your CWA 1118 Brothers and Sister on Saturday, December 12, 2026 from 5pm - 9pm @ the Fortunes @ Saratoga Casino Hotel - 342 Jefferson Street, Saratoga Springs, NY |
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Former MAPE President Jairo Leiva has Died
10/17/26 - MAPE 
It is with great sadness that we remember our former MAPE President Jairo Leiva who died earlier this week. He died the day before what would have been his 65th birthday.
Jairo worked for the County for many years. He started as an Office Assistant at HHS Public Assistance. He moved to Children and Family Services where he worked for several years as an Office Specialist. |
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Penalty Exclusion period
10/17/26 - Long Island NY Area Local The contractual waiver of penalty overtime for the 2026 Christmas period will run from Pay Period 26-2026 and end Pay Period 27-2026. |
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Message From the President
10/17/26 - Saint Louis Police Officers' Association The St. Louis Police Officers’ Association is deeply disappointed by the Board of Police Commissioners’ decision to extend Chief Tracy’s contract and approve a massive annual salary increase during a closed session. While we respect the Board’s authority, this decision sends the wrong message to the men and women who keep this department running. |
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Mahopac Middle School Thinks Pink!
10/16/26 - Mahopac Teachers' Association 
Mahopac Middle School was a sea of pink as students and staff came together for Pink Out Day, sponsored by Student Government, in recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
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Episode 4: Beyond the Bell 10-16
10/16/26 - Mahopac Teachers' Association Here is this week's "Beyond the Bell"!. |
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November 3, 2026 General Election Endorsements
10/16/26 - The Greater Kansas City Building & Construction Trades Council . |
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2026 GENERAL ELECTION
10/16/26 - IBEW Local 76 |
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Update on Over-Subscriptions
10/16/26 - IBEW Local 2322 Brothers and Sisters, The Union and the Company have come to an agreement to allow all over-subscribed members to leave the property on the recent Special Enhanced EIPP. This agreement calls for 100% of over-subscribed positions to be backfilled by a combination of internal bids as well as external new-hires. |
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Techops Association Oct 16 Bulletin
10/16/26 - TWU Local 591 
Attached is the TWU-IAM Main Negotiation Committee Bulletin for 10-16-2026
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WASHINGTON REPORT - OCT. 16, 2026
10/16/26 - Police Officers Labor Council 
NAPO President Mick McHale and Executive Director Bill Johnson attended a lunch hosted by President Trump in the Rose Garden at the White House on Oct. 15 in honor of our nation’s law enforcement officers, firefighters, and other first responders, and the sacrifices they make while serving our communities. |
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Your Voice. Your Vote. Your Future.
10/16/26 - Fraternal Order of Police Jim Fogleman Lodge # 50, Inc. 
Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Regardless of your political affiliation, make your voice heard. Exercise your right to vote and take part in shaping the future of your community, your state, and our nation.
Every vote matters. |
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RETIREE LUNCHEON 2026
10/16/26 - Suffolk County Probation Officers Association 
The 2026 Retiree Luncheon took place on Wednesday, October 7, 2026, at Painters Restaurant in Brookhaven. It was wonderful catching up with the retirees and good to see everyone looking well and sharing a few laughs. It’s always a treat to see the old crew, sharing a few laughs and reconnecting. |
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Unions Are the Key to America’s Cost of Living Crisis
10/16/26 - Teamsters Local 355 Oct. 16, 2026 | ECONOMY | Ask an everyday working American, and they’ll likely tell you there’s something fundamentally wrong with our economy. Across industries, big cities, and small towns, working people are struggling. Their paychecks aren’t stretching far enough. |
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AA BENEFITS ENROLLMENT WINDOW
10/16/26 - TWU Local 505 
Attention All TWU Local 505 Members American Airlines
Annual Benefit Election Window will open soon ....... October 26 - November 13th
It's almost time to choose your benefits and extra benefits on Jetnet, be sure to make your selections. Check out the options, premiums, compare plans, and check out the supplemental options online. |
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