Today in 1926 The Post Office Department orders 25,000 railway mail clerks to shoot to kill any bandits attempting to rob the mail. ~ Labor Tribune
• U.S. added 818,000 fewer jobs than reported earlier • Labor Day Mass for unions, all working people • NEA reaches TA with staff union after 4-week strike • Teamster retiree speaks at Democratic National Convention • Union-busting disclosure rule hung up at the White House • Teamster union rallies outside UPS hub after driver’s heat-related crash • Canada forces arbitration in freight rail labor dispute • Teamsters National Black Caucus chair on-air interview with Rev. Al Sharpton
General Membership Meetings: Baltimore - Sept. 8 @ 10 a.m. Salisbury - Sept. 15 @ 10 a.m. Please be present and on time. And bring a coworker!