Today in 1968 Martin Luther King, Jr., leads a march of striking sanitation workers, members of AFSCME Local 1733, in Memphis, Tenn. Violence during the march persuades him to return the following week to Memphis, where he was assassinated. ~ Labor Tribune
• Here’s one union that can’t be touched by RTW laws. • NAFTA, the cross-border disaster. • 4 reasons why US health care is so expensive. • Pennsylvania Teamsters save a life. • ‘Some kids are not orphans because of this…’. • Trump has betrayed union rank and file who voted for him. • Public sector Teamsters stand up to anti-union efforts. • More Teamster and labor union news here. • Union compels UPS to pay Health & Welfare delinquency. • End of ‘House of Cards’ wipes out more than 2,000 jobs. • Republicans defeat the ‘Stop Outsourcing of American Jobs’ amendment.
• This is what happens to your brain when you don’t get enough sleep. • To all our members who have served or are currenty serving...
General Membership Meetings: Baltimore - Apr. 7 @ 10 a.m. Salisbury - Apr. 21 @10 a.m. Please be present and on time. And bring a coworker!