RALLY POSTPONED
Our 623 Day Rally scheduled for June 23, has been postponed due to forecasted thunderstorms. A new date for the rally will be announced soon.
RICHARD HOOKER JR. SAYS UPS MUST STOP "BRUTAL ANTICS"
Teamsters Local 623 Secretary-Treasurer and Principal Officer Richard Hooker Jr. was featured on CNN's national broadcast Saturday, June 17th, 2023. Hooker's message was clear: UPS must stop the hostility and brutality if they want to avoid a strike.
LOCAL 623 TEAMSTERS VOTE TO APPROVE STRIKE AUTHORIZATION
JUNE 15, 2023 – UPS workers, represented by Teamsters Local 623 in Philadelphia, voted overwhelmingly to approve strike authorization during their negotiations with United Parcel Service.
STRIKE Authorization Vote
Voting YES will enable the Teamsters National Negotiating Committee to call a nationwide strike at UPS should the company fail to reach agreement on a strong new contract for more than 340,000 UPS Teamsters.
The UPS strike authorization vote is underway. We will continue to record in-person votes at Local 623 and at UPS gates through June 15th. Results will be announced Friday, June 16th. Schedule below.
Make sure to vote!
STRIKE Authorization Vote
Local unions representing UPS Teamsters will begin conducting in-person voting this week for strike authorization.
Voting YES will enable the Teamsters National Negotiating Committee to call a nationwide strike at UPS should the company fail to reach agreement on a strong new contract for more than 340,000 UPS Teamsters.
Strike authorization votes will be recorded in-person at the Local 623 Union meeting on June 11 and at the gates of UPS facilities. Results will be announced Friday, June 16.
June Union Meeting
Our June Membership Meeting is Sunday, June 11 at 11:00 AM.
Shop Steward's meeting at 10:00 AM.
UNION UPDATE - May 30, 2023
Every other week UNITE Committee members keep our Teamster sisters and brothers informed by distributing regular UNION UPDATE bulletins. These info sheets have news about negotiations, changes at UPS and more. The updates are handed directly to members at various shifts. Click through to see this week's update.