Community Outreach Archives - Page 2 of 3

November 14, 2014 2 min read

Port Drivers Continue The Fight For Justice

LA/Long Beach port truck driver STRIKE continues at marine terminals and trucking yards Los Angeles, CA – Early Friday morning, port…

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October 20, 2014 1 min read

It’s Time To VOTE !

On November 4th we all will have a chance to make our voices heard. Don’t let this chance slip away!!! As you…

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July 7, 2014 2 min read

LA/Long Beach Port Drivers Escalate Fight Against Wage Theft, Strike Is On

Fed-up port drivers at the ports of Los Angeles/Long Beach walked off the job this morning to demand an end to wage…

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February 20, 2014 4 min read

New Report Exposes Shocking Working Conditions in Port Trucking

As the War on Workers in American Wages On… February 19, 2014 – The Big Rig Overhaul, a report released today by…

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February 5, 2014 1 min read

Fred Jordan Christmas Celebration 2013

The Fred Jordan Missions Christmas Event was even more successful than last year. In addition to the grocery items donated, cash donations…

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August 28, 2013 1 min read

Teamsters Still Marching After All These Years

Teamsters continue the struggle for jobs and freedom 50 years after Dr. Martin Luther King gave his “I Have a Dream” speech…

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August 26, 2013 2 min read

Port Drivers Go On 24 Hour Strike

About 30 drivers for a Carson trucking company went on a 24-hour strike Monday, alleging anti-union hostility by their employers, organizers said.…

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December 1, 2012 1 min read

Urgent!-Date Change for Christmas Event at the Fred Jordan Mission

The Fred Jordan Mission has changed the date of their annual Christmas event to December 22 instead of Saturday, December 15. Due…

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October 25, 2012 1 min read

Volunteers Needed to Phone Bank

Volunteers will be needed from Local 848 to participate in a “Get Out The Vote” phone bank from 10-29-12 through 11-06-12. Phone…

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October 12, 2012 2 min read

Unmasking Proposition 32

Remember Proposition 226 in 1998 and Proposition 75 in 2005. Both restricted Unions from making political contributions with voluntary payroll deductions. When…