Teamsters Local 509 is deeply saddened to announce the passing of Kendrick Smith. Brother Smith worked for Dairy Farmers of America (formerly PET DAIRY) for over a decade. Our heartfelt condolences go out to Kendrick’s daughter, grandchildren, and all who were lucky enough to know and love him.
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On behalf of The Local Union 509, we would like to congratulate Donald Guyton on retirement from UPS in Summerville. Donald is retiring after 30 years of service. Donald is starting a new journey and exceptional chapter of his life life. We hope his days will be filled with elation and triumph.
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SCHOLARSHIP FUND NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS
2020.11.25
College and Vocational/Training Program Scholarships Available to the Sons and Daughters of Teamsters
The James R. Hoffa Memorial Scholarship Fund has begun accepting applications for the 2021 award year. The Fund awards financial scholarships to the sons, daughters and financial dependents of Teamster members.
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The Local Union 509 membership is informed that recently Brother Ready passed away at the age of 91. Brother Ready served honorably in the United States Army in the Korean War. Brother Ready began working in the trucking industry in 1951 and became an Executive Board Member of the Local Union. Brother Ready was instrumental in serving on every position on the Executive Board.
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Teamsters, UPS Agree to COVID-19 MOU
MARCH 19, 2020
The Teamsters UPS and UPS Freight National Negotiating Committees and UPS have reached an agreement to protect members at UPS and UPS Freight who may be affected by the Coronavirus (COVID-19).
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About James R. Hoffa Memorial Scholarship Fund
James R. Hoffa became a Teamster member in 1934 and served as General President for 14 years, and, in recognition of his tireless service to the union and its members, was honored as General President Emeritus for life.
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The Teamsters Union is hosting a Presidential Candidate Forum on December 7, 2019 featuring several of the leading Democratic contenders. We want the candidates to hear directly from Teamsters members – that’s why we’re asking you to submit a video with your question for the candidates.
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Why 20,000 AT&T Workers Are on Strike Across Southeastern U.S.
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Please be advised the UPS Master Agreement, UPS Freight Master Agreement and all Supplemental/Rider Agreements are posted on the link below.
https://teamster.
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Good Afternoon,
After the launch of the new MyTeamCare.org website, use of SSN numbers to research information on members was not allowed. As you know, the new site was designed solely to be used with Unique Medical Id numbers (UMIs). As with the launch of most new websites, there are always "tweaks" to be made - and TeamCare's was no different.
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Attention all Holland and YRC Members:
There will be a conference call on Wednesday, April 10th at 8:00 pm Eastern time, in order to give updates on the Contract and the upcoming ratification process. The number to call in is (866)767-0669. No Access code is needed.
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How the Horrific Tragedy of the Triangle Shirtwaist Fire Led to Workplace Safety Laws
PATRICK J. KIGER
Young women became trapped by tables, bulky equipment and doors that locked or opened the wrong way as flames enveloped the eighth, ninth and 10th floors of the Asche Building in New York City’s Greenwich Village on March 25, 1911.
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Teamsters Local Union 509 Membership Meeting / Hurricane Florence
It is the intentions of General Teamsters Local Union 509 to hold the Membership Meeting for Saturday September 15, 2018 as usual.
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17 Great Motivational Quotes About Organized Labor
Labor unions created the middle class. Too bad they're not around to keep it alive and kicking.
By Geoffrey JamesContributing editor, Inc.com@Sales_Source
CREDIT: Getty Images
Not everybody realizes Labor Day was originally create to honor organized labor (i.e. labor unions).
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Shop Steward Training
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