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As previously advised, YRCW (YRC Freight and USF Holland) has been delinquent in paying contributions owed on TeamCare members who have worked since March 2020. The estimated delinquency for this time period reached approximately $75 million combined for the Health and Pension Funds. This debt is in addition to the more than $47 million owed to the Pension Fund under its last debt restructuring from nearly a decade ago..jpg)
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A new poll from the Retirement Security Coalition finds 2 in 3 voters (67%) recognize that Congress cannot afford to wait to address the multiemployer pension plan crisis and that urgent action and changes are needed to protect 10 million Americans’ retirements. Results show broad voter support (66%) for a comprehensive “shared solution” approach that includes government assistance and added oversight tools. Voters showed empathy for the situation of essential blue collar workers in multiemployer pension plans and the need to protect retirement security.
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Although laid off members have access to continued coverage through COBRA, Local 238 Secretary-Treasurer Jesse Case says that may not be adequate during these times.
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Teamsters Local 238 represents thousands of members that may have or may be exposed to the COVID-19 virus. We jointly have a responsibility to help prevent the spread of this very serious health issue.
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"The IBT Constitution should reflect the times we live in while protecting our members. We need to be proactive and progressive as an organization. This motion reflects the wishes of our members and we encourage other locals to take similar action.
Read More...The Local 238 motion calling to repeal Article XII Section 2 of the Teamster Constitution (the two-thirds rule) at the 2021 International Convention was passed for the following reasons:
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"The IBT Constitution should reflect the times we live in while protecting our members. We need to be proactive and progressive as an organization. This motion reflects the wishes of our members and we encourage other locals to take similar action.
Read More...The Local 238 motion calling to repeal Article XII Section 2 of the Teamster Constitution (the two-thirds rule) at the 2021 International Convention was passed for the following reasons:
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