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Our Membership
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Alaska Teamster 29th Annual Retirees Reunion
The Alaska Teamsters 29th Annual Retirees Reunion is being held February 27th through March 1st in 2012. Each year Retirees and their families gather together at a different location to share stories and good times. This year the reunion will be held in Laughlin, Nevada. Teamsters from all over the U.S. are invited to come and renew their Alaskan friendships. If you plan to attend, please fill out the registration form and return it as early as possible. We are looking forward to seeing you! Please click on the underlined links below for important information on the Retiree Reunion.
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Schedule of Events
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Hostesses
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Hotel Reservations
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Laughlin Area Activities
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Due by January 30, 2012
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2011 Rally
We experienced a great turnout of Teamster members and their families to support the rally's in Anchorage and Fairbanks. Thanks to all those that came out to support!
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Flu Facts
Key Facts About Influenza (Flu) & Flu Vaccine
The seasonal flu vaccine protects against the three influenza viruses that research suggests will be most common. The 2010-2011 flu vaccine will protect against 2009 H1N1, and two other influenza viruses (an H3N2 virus and an influenza B virus). - U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Rick Boyles
Secretary-Treasurer
Events and Meetings
- 29th Annual Retirees Reunion The Alaska Teamsters 29th Annual Retirees Reunion is being held February 27th through March 1st in 2012.
- Membership Meeting Schedule
Monthly:
Anchorage:
February 2, 2012Fairbanks:
February 7, 2012Quarterly:
Clear - TBD
Healy - TBD
Kenai - TBD
Kodiak - January 26, 2012
Juneau - TBD
Valdez - TBD
Current News
- Correctional Officers Say For-Profit Prisons Won't Save Money Turning prison facilities over to for-profit companies won't save Florida taxpayers any money and will probably cost them more, said Teamster correctional officers, their families, their neighbors and union officials who came to the Statehouse Monday.
- Labor Radio Program Interviews Jim Hoffa Teamster Rick Smith of the Rick Smith radio show interviews General President Hoffa about working families, stopping the war on workers and more.
- BLET Engineers Ratify Amtrak Contract Today, Amtrak engineers represented by the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen, a division of the Teamsters Rail Conference, ratified by a 4 to 1 margin a new, five-year agreement. The contract calls for wage, benefit and work rule improvements.
- Hunts Point Market Teamsters Overwhelmingly Ratify New Three-Year Agreement Today, workers at the Hunts Point Produce Market represented by Teamsters Local 202 in the Bronx, overwhelmingly voted to ratify a new three-year agreement that provides financial security and affordable health care for the nearly 1,300 members and their families.
- Correctional Officers Applaud Jefferson County Resolution Against Prison Closure Local correctional officers hailed the Jefferson County Board for passing a resolution tonight asking that the Jefferson Correctional Institution remain open. Closure of the facility - the largest local employer - would ruin the Jefferson County economy and uproot longtime residents.
- Senate Has New Prison Privatization Proposal After being rebuffed by a judge for its effort to privatize several prisons because of the way lawmakers went about it, the Legislature will try again to shed several prisons, this time doing it in statute.
- Teamsters, PLCA Agree To Three-Month Extension Of National Pipe Line Agreement Teamster pipeline construction workers across the country returned to work today following an agreement between the union and the Pipe Line Contractors Association (PLCA) to extend the previous labor agreement for three months.
- Teamsters Set The Record Straight On Hostess The Teamsters Union today criticized assertions by Hostess Brands Inc. management that the company's current bankruptcy is the direct result of the costs associated with labor agreements. The Teamsters represent more than 7,500 delivery drivers and merchandisers at Hostess.
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