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<blockquote data-quote="804troublemaker" data-source="post: 1137127" data-attributes="member: 40914"><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'">May 7, 2013<span style="font-family: 'Helvetica'">(WASHINGTON) – Leaders of Teamster Local Unions that represent UPS workers across the United States voted unanimously today to endorse the tentative UPS national agreement, paving the way for ballots to be prepared and sent to members.</span></span></span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica'">General Secretary-Treasurer hall, who also serves as Package Division Director and Co-Chairman of the Teamsters National Negotiating Committee with General President Jim Hoffa, presented the changes contained in the tentative agreement to more than 300 Local Union leaders.</span></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica'">“Our members made clear they wanted us to protect their health care benefits and address harassment while increasing wages and retirement contributions,” Hall said. “This is a strong tentative agreement that achieves all those things and more.”</span></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica'">Details of the tentative agreement with UPS were outlined at the “two-person” meeting, attended by two representatives from each Local Union. The UPS national master contract is the largest collective bargaining agreement in North America.</span></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica'">“I commend the negotiating committee for staying focused and united,” Hoffa said. “Backed by the determination and engagement of our members, the committee kept its mission in sight and remained a force at the bargaining table. This is an agreement we can all be proud of.”</span></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica'">Local leaders are being encouraged to hold Local Union meetings to discuss details of the tentative agreement.</span></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica'">Ballot packages will be mailed to all members at the end of May for ratification of the master agreement, and any supplements and riders if applicable. Complete voting instructions will be included in the ballot package. Tentatively, ballots will start being counted on or about June 20.</span></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="804troublemaker, post: 1137127, member: 40914"] [COLOR=#000000][FONT=Times New Roman]May 7, 2013[FONT=Helvetica](WASHINGTON) – Leaders of Teamster Local Unions that represent UPS workers across the United States voted unanimously today to endorse the tentative UPS national agreement, paving the way for ballots to be prepared and sent to members.[/FONT][/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][FONT=Times New Roman][FONT=Helvetica]General Secretary-Treasurer hall, who also serves as Package Division Director and Co-Chairman of the Teamsters National Negotiating Committee with General President Jim Hoffa, presented the changes contained in the tentative agreement to more than 300 Local Union leaders.[/FONT][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][FONT=Helvetica]“Our members made clear they wanted us to protect their health care benefits and address harassment while increasing wages and retirement contributions,” Hall said. “This is a strong tentative agreement that achieves all those things and more.”[/FONT][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][FONT=Helvetica]Details of the tentative agreement with UPS were outlined at the “two-person” meeting, attended by two representatives from each Local Union. The UPS national master contract is the largest collective bargaining agreement in North America.[/FONT][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][FONT=Helvetica]“I commend the negotiating committee for staying focused and united,” Hoffa said. “Backed by the determination and engagement of our members, the committee kept its mission in sight and remained a force at the bargaining table. This is an agreement we can all be proud of.”[/FONT][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][FONT=Helvetica]Local leaders are being encouraged to hold Local Union meetings to discuss details of the tentative agreement.[/FONT][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][FONT=Helvetica]Ballot packages will be mailed to all members at the end of May for ratification of the master agreement, and any supplements and riders if applicable. Complete voting instructions will be included in the ballot package. Tentatively, ballots will start being counted on or about June 20.[/FONT][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][/FONT][/COLOR] [/QUOTE]
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