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The UPS Freight - Collective Bargaining Agreement is fairly clear that the company may use GPS tracking:



But, I question its true purpose, value and usefulness in an environment protecting against; discrimination, intimidation and hostility - within the workplace.

United Parcel Service and the International Brotherhood of Teamsters are already responsible for setting the industry standards for allowing GPS tracking to enter the workplace.
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January 12, 2011

Mexican trucks don't belong on U.S. highways

James P. Hoffa: Labor Voices

My union will fight against opening the border to Mexican trucks. We simply don't believe U.S. taxpayers should pay to let more Mexican companies depress American workers' wages.

We aren't just fighting for workers whose living standards would be threatened by opening the border. We're fighting for the safety of all Americans. We don't ...

January 7, 2011

Newly-Elected Michigan Teamsters Joint Council #43 Executive Board Compiled an 'Action Agenda' to Enhance Representation Statewide

PRNewswire-USNewswire -- Eager to chart a new direction for Michigan's 40,000 rank-and-file Teamsters, the newly-elected leadership of Michigan Teamsters Joint Council #43 has begun developing plans and priorities to help enhance the Council's effectiveness during these increasingly-challenging times.
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