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<blockquote data-quote="Asskicker" data-source="post: 1144899" data-attributes="member: 45097"><p>[h=1]UPS and UPS Freight — FAQs: How the Contract Vote Works[/h]<p style="text-align: right"></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><u>In your working life at UPS or UPS Freight, you may get five or six chances to vote on a contract, and improve your working conditions and benefits. This is one of them – take advantage of it!</u></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><strong>Who Votes?</strong> All union members on the UPS or UPS Freight seniority list will be mailed a ballot at the end of May on the contract. At UPS Freight, there is just one national vote. At UPS Package, all Teamsters get at least two, and in many cases three separate votes: on the national contract, on your regional or local supplement, and on a rider (for some areas).</span></span></p><p></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">In "right to work" states, nonmembers do not get to vote.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">The vote is by majority rule, among those voting. If you don't vote, you don't count.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">If you don't get a ballot, you can request a duplicate.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">It is a secret ballot; your ballot goes into a secret ballot envelope, then into a pre-paid return envelope.</li> </ul><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><strong>Who counts the votes? </strong>The count will have an independent agent in charge, hired by the IBT. Due to past legal action, observers (members) not beholden to the Hoffa administration will be present. The unopened ballots will first be sorted by Local Union (there is a local union notation on the envelope), and the count will be then done separately for each local. The count will begin on or about June 20 for UPS Package.</span></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><strong>What if the contract is voted down?</strong> The IBT and UPS will return to bargaining, to negotiate a contact acceptable to members. This is not a strike vote; it is a vote on accepting or rejecting the contract, by majority rule.</span></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Asskicker, post: 1144899, member: 45097"] [h=1]UPS and UPS Freight — FAQs: How the Contract Vote Works[/h][RIGHT][/RIGHT][COLOR=#000000][FONT=Verdana][U]In your working life at UPS or UPS Freight, you may get five or six chances to vote on a contract, and improve your working conditions and benefits. This is one of them – take advantage of it![/U][/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][FONT=Verdana][B]Who Votes?[/B] All union members on the UPS or UPS Freight seniority list will be mailed a ballot at the end of May on the contract. At UPS Freight, there is just one national vote. At UPS Package, all Teamsters get at least two, and in many cases three separate votes: on the national contract, on your regional or local supplement, and on a rider (for some areas).[/FONT][/COLOR] [LIST] [*]In "right to work" states, nonmembers do not get to vote. [*]The vote is by majority rule, among those voting. If you don't vote, you don't count. [*]If you don't get a ballot, you can request a duplicate. [*]It is a secret ballot; your ballot goes into a secret ballot envelope, then into a pre-paid return envelope. [/LIST] [COLOR=#000000][FONT=Verdana][B]Who counts the votes? [/B]The count will have an independent agent in charge, hired by the IBT. Due to past legal action, observers (members) not beholden to the Hoffa administration will be present. The unopened ballots will first be sorted by Local Union (there is a local union notation on the envelope), and the count will be then done separately for each local. The count will begin on or about June 20 for UPS Package.[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][FONT=Verdana][B]What if the contract is voted down?[/B] The IBT and UPS will return to bargaining, to negotiate a contact acceptable to members. This is not a strike vote; it is a vote on accepting or rejecting the contract, by majority rule.[/FONT][/COLOR] [/QUOTE]
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