Aug 08, 2018 - After reviewing the proposed changes, the Teamsters Local 89 E-Board has unanimously voted to recommend a no vote on the UPS Freight National Master Agreement. Below are some of the items we have concerns with. A document with all proposed changes is attached to this article.

Jul 27, 2018 - After reviewing the proposed changes, the Teamsters Local 89 E-Board has unanimously voted to recommend a no vote on the UPS National Master Agreement (NMA) and the UPS Central Region Supplement (CRS). Of primary concern in the UPS NMA is the new 22.4 Combination Driver classification, and the new wage system.

July 27, 2018 -  Attached to this article is a PDF of the proposed language changes to the 2018 UPS Louisville Air Rider. All of these changes have been summarized in full in our previous update on June 29th (read here), however this documents shows the changes in the full contract language format.

Jul 26, 2018 -  Teamsters Local 89 has received a digital copy of the proposed changes to the UPS Central Region Supplement, one of the documents that make up the contract our UPS members in the Air and Ground districts are governed by. We are still in the process of reviewing the proposed changes, but would like to make the document available to our members to read.

Jul 13, 2018 -  Last night the IBT announced that they have reached a Tentative Agreement with the Company for the UPS Freight Agreement. The IBT released no further details, and stated that they would not do so until the "two-person" committee where Local Unions will send two representatives to review the proposed changes.

July 10, 2018 -  Moments ago Teamsters Local 89 received a copy of the proposed changes to the 2018 UPS National Master Agreement via an overnight delivery from the IBT. We have scanned that document into a PDF and uploaded it as an attachment to this article so that our members can read through the proposed changes prior to tonight's IBT Conference Call.

June 29, 2018 -  Today, the Teamsters Local 89 Negotiating Committee reached a Tentative Agreement with UPS for the Louisville Air Rider, an agreement which covers the UPS Teamsters who work at the Worldport Air Hub in Louisville, Kentucky.

June 21, 2018 - Moments ago, Teamsters Local 89 received an update from the IBT's UPS National Negotiating Committee (NNC) stating they have "agreed to a settlement in principle" on the UPS National Master Agreement.

Jun 01, 2018 -  Teamsters Local 89 met with the Company this week for Louisville Air Supplement negotiations, a contract which covers all members at UPS Worldport. We are happy to report that, after months of slow movement, the Company has finally begun to take negotiations seriously.

May 11, 2018 - UPS TEAMSTERS: VOTE YES ON STRIKE AUTHORIZATION!