(Source: International Brotherhood of Teamsters press release, February 20, 2013)
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Thousands of UPS and UPS Freight Teamsters rallied for strong contracts at events across the nation on February 16 and 17. At rallies in Seattle, Oakland, Los Angeles, St. Louis, Indianapolis and Toledo, General Secretary-Treasurer Ken Hall and members of the National Negotiating Committee mobilized members for contract negotiations. View photos from the rallies at the link above.
More rallies are being held across the East Coast this weekend in a continued show of Teamster force for negotiations in the largest collective bargaining agreement in North America.
General President Jim Hoffa, General Secretary-Treasurer Ken Hall and members of the National Negotiating Committee will lead rallies this weekend in: Boston on Friday, February 22; Newark, Philadelphia and Baltimore on Saturday, February 23; and Atlanta, Orlando and Tampa on Sunday, February 24. To attend, contact your local union for details on time and location.