In Another Win for Southern Workers, UAW Members at Ultium in Tennessee Ratify Local Agreement
Nearly 1,000 UAW members at Local 1853 overwhelmingly voted to ratify their first local agreement with Ultium, a joint venture of General Motors and LG Energy Solution.
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GM Department Update from UAW Vice President Booth
UAW GM members, I hope the new year finds you well. As we continue building a more militant, fighting, and transparent union, I plan to provide regular updates in 2025 on the activities of the GM Department. Record Profit Sharing In January, GM announced it will deliver a record profit-sharing payout of $14,500 to eligible […]
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Tell your story: The U.S. Mail is Not For Sale!
The USPS is one of the most cherished institutions in our nation. For 250 years, postal workers have been proud to serve the American people, keeping the mail moving effectively, efficiently and equitably to every doorstep across the country.
However, the USPS we all rely on for our letters, medications and parcels, is being threatened.
Recent reporting indicates the White House plans to eliminate the Postal Board of Governors—a move that represents an illegal hostile takeover of our Public Postal Service.
Postal workers are prepared to stand up and fight back to defend the public postal service we all deserve. But we need your help – Record a message of support for postal workers; Tell us what the public postal service means to you.
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The USPS is one of the most cherished institutions in our nation. For 250 years, postal workers have been proud to serve the American people, keeping the mail moving effectively, efficiently and equitably to every doorstep across the country.
However, the USPS we all rely on for our letters, medications and parcels, is being threatened.
Recent reporting indicates the White House plans to eliminate the Postal Board of Governors—a move that represents an illegal hostile takeover of our Public Postal Service.
Postal workers are prepared to stand up and fight back to defend the public postal service we all deserve. But we need your help – Record a message of support for postal workers; Tell us what the public postal service means to you.
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Take a moment to collect your thoughts and keep it short – 30 seconds to a minute are ideal.
Think about why the USPS is important to you. Include your name and state your town or city, and talk about what you use the Postal Service for.
What would be the consequences for you if the Postal Service shut down or were severely damaged?
Now press the record button and start – why is the public postal service important to you?
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IAM Union’s Commitment to Military Veterans Continues Through Winpisinger Center Lunch
IAM Local 4 members and William W. Winpisinger Center (W3) staff hosted a group of veterans from the Charlotte Hall Veterans Home in Southern Maryland for lunch this week. The W3 Center hosts the local veterans a few times a year and has done so for several years. The luncheon provides a social outing for
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US Postal Service faces murky future as Trump mulls dismantling institution
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2025/mar/02/usps-trump-postal-service-cutsSunday, March 2, 2025No PrivatizationUS Postal Service faces murky future as Trump mulls dismantling institution
Read More....As Trump Eyes the Postal Service, Concerns Grow Over Its Independence
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/25/us/politics/trump-usps.htmlTuesday, February 25, 2025No PrivatizationAs Trump Eyes the Postal Service, Concerns Grow Over Its Independence
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Teamsters at Foremost Farms Ratify Contract
(SPARTA, Wis.) – Teamsters dairy workers at Foremost Farms USA have overwhelmingly ratified a strong four-year agreement. The new contract will provide Teamsters Local 120 members with higher wages, increased pension contributions, and improved health care. “This company has generated a lot of revenue because of our hard work,” said Brad Lusk, a Local 120 […]
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APWU President Mark Dimondstein Speaks to Jen Psaki about Threats to the USPS
APWU President Mark Dimondstein went live on MSNBC to speak out against the illegal attack on the USPS that is in the works. President Dimondstein laid bare the dangers of this scheme and made clear what’s at stake for every postal worker and every American who relies on an independent USPS.
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Mark Dimondstein Joins Rev. Al Sharpton to reiterate that the USPS is an essential part of the fabric of the country
APWU President Mark Dimondstein joined Al Sharpton on Sunday to reiterate that the Postal Service is an essential part of the fabric of the country, the low-cost anchor of the growing e-commerce industry, and a source of good, living wage, union jobs for our communities. Moving to dismantle the Postal Service is purely a greedy, profit-driven action that would harm rural delivery and drive up prices.
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Read More....Women’s History Month Profiles
Women’s History Month Profiles
For Women’s History Month, we’re taking a look at a group of leaders who are currently active making women’s history across the labor movement. Check back daily for a new profile and meet some of the people working to improve not only their community, but also to improve conditions for working people across the country.
Here are the members we’ve featured so far:Brittney DavidsonPatricia ReddingSylvia J. RamosPaige Cisco
Kenneth Quinnell
Wed, 03/05/2025 – 10:37
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Women’s History Month Profiles: Paige Cisco
Women’s History Month Profiles: Paige Cisco
For Women’s History Month, we’re taking a look at a group of leaders who are currently active making women’s history across the labor movement. Check back daily for a new profile and meet some of the people working to improve not only their community, but also to improve conditions for working people across the country. Today’s profile is Paige Cisco of the United Steelworkers (USW).
Paige Cisco, USW Local 689 member and active Woman of Steel, has worked at the Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant in Ohio for almost seven years and is a fierce activist for worker health and safety. As the full-time health and safety representative for her local and an active worker trainer for the USW Tony Mazzocchi Center, Cisco educates union members about health and safety every chance she gets.
Kenneth Quinnell
Wed, 03/05/2025 – 10:27
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