Teamsters Local 492

Rally Against RTW This Sunday!

Mar 08, 2015

We were notified today, the "Right to Work" Senate Hearing is from 2-5 PM this Sunday!

Calling all Teamsters!! To Rally at the Capital, Sunday March 8^th at 1 pm, against the unnecessary Right-to-Work laws that are being proposed in Santa Fe. We must not allow this dangerous unfair attack on our union and working families. Together we’ll join forces with other NM unions and stand united to defeat the war on workers and make a powerful statement to our legislators.

Wear your Teamster colors and bring your family, friends, and co-workers. Come get your Teamster Rally Towel and march with us in Santa Fe on Sunday March 8^th, at 1 pm, see you @ the Roundhouse, 490 Old Santa Fe Trail.

Are you coming from Albuquerque? You can ride on the FREE bus leaving around 11 AM from UA Local 412 Union Hall - 510 San Pedro Dr. SE, 87108. You can also take the Rail Runner, Click Here for schedule.

CALL your Senators NOW! Tell them "right to work" is WRONG for New Mexico!1-866-803-8830.

By Clicking Here, you can email your State Senator by simply entering your Zip Code. There is a sample letter already written for you that you can modify or you can write your own if you wish. It takes less than one minute and can really make a difference. Make your voice heard now by Clicking Here!

Teamsters Local 492 has a new tool to stay in touch with you through your mobile phone! By simply texting the phrase TEAM492 to 86466, your cell phone number will be put in our data base to receive text updates from your Local Union. Please take a moment to text TEAM492 to the 5 digit phone number 86466.

The Union is only as strong as its members so please encourage all of your co-workers to text TEAM492 to 86466.

Don’t forget, there is a General Membership Union Meeting scheduled for 10 am and will be held at the Teamsters Union Hall (downstairs) at 4269 Balloon Park Rd. NE, Albuquerque, NM.

Read an Article published in the Albuquerque Journal about RTW by your own Teamsters Local 492 Secretary-Treasurer, Walter R. Maestas.

Click Here To Learn More Facts About RTW

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