Teamsters Local 492

Workers Day January 22 - Click Here For More Info

1/6/2026 - UPS Article 17 Penalty Pay Update Attention All UPS Teamsters: (Article 17) New Payroll Penalty Language Now in Effect Per Article 17, of the National Master Agreement, the updated payroll penalty provisions have officially taken effect.

2026 Teamsters Scholarship

The Teamsters Scholarship Fund applications are now available at Teamster.org/scholarships. In order to expedite the awarding of scholarships, applications will be accepted through April 1, 2026.

General Membership Union Meeting February 15th, 2026

1/20/2025 - There is a General Membership Meeting scheduled for Sunday, February 15th, 2026 at 11 am, which will be held in the Teamsters Union Hall (downstairs) at 4269 Balloon Park Rd. NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109. Your Business Agents and Teamsters Local 492 Executive Board will be present to answer any questions you may have. We look forward to seeing you there!

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Info on Benefits, Retiree's Corner, Contracts Forms, Jobs, Rocky Mountain Teamster and much more

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WORKERS DAY Jan 22, 2026

WORKERS DAY: NM Lawmakers MUST Choose Workers Over Billionaires this Legislative Session Unions and community organizations will gather at the state capitol during the upcoming 2026 Legislative Session to call on lawmakers to do right by New Mexico workers. Join us from 1 pm to rally in the Rotunda and listen to movement leaders from across New Mexico (speakers list TBA).

Western Conference of Teamsters Pension Trust Appointments Available

Teamster Local 492 will have a representative from the Western Conference of Teamsters Pension Plan from Northwest Administrators in our office this month. This is your opportunity to meet face-to-face and review your pension value and where you stand on any PEER requirements, if applicable.

Teamsters VIP+ Voluntary Income Protection Plus Plan

New benefit options available to protect your income when you can’t work due to injuries, illnesses, surgeries, loss of DOT License or FAA Medical Certification (due to medical reasons), or death.

ABF Pension Increase 2025

ABF Pension Increase 2025 9/24/2025 - This notice is to inform you of the contractual pension contribution increase that takes effect August l, 2025, through July 31, 2026, under the ABF NMFA agreement. The contribution rate will increase by $0.80 per hour, with the entire amount applied to your pension.

Creamland Teamsters at Local 492 Unanimously Ratify Contract!

9/11/2025 - The strike against Creamland Dairy has ended after 1 week. Teamsters Local 492 would like to thank all the dedicated Teamsters who took time out of their busy lives to support their Brothers and Sisters at Creamland. We are so proud of our Creamland Teamsters for their sacrifice through the strike in order to get a fair contract.

UPS’s DVS BUYOUT PROGRAM: A DEVIOUS PLAN

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SYSCO NM TEAMSTERS RATIFY CONTRACT

SYSCO NM TEAMSTERS RATIFY CONTRACT 4/22/2025 - Sysco members have ratified a new contract with 85% voting yes. The four-year agreement covers warehouse and drivers. The new agreement includes the highest wage increase and pension contributions Sysco has ever given in New Mexico, including Southwest multi-craft health insurance.

ABF Profit Sharing To Be Paid Feb 19, 2025

2/3/2025 - On Friday, ABF announced that it achieved a 91.2% operating ratio for 2024. As a result, the profit-sharing provisions of the 2023-28 ABF NMFA have been triggered. Specifically, qualified members (generally those employees who were on the seniority list from January 1, 2024 to December 31, 2024) will receive a bonus of 1% of their 2024 earnings.

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Upcoming Events

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Thu

WESTERN CONFERENCE OF TEAMSTERS PENSION FUND APPOINTMENTS
Jan 22, 2026
4269 Balloon Park Rd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109

Jan

Fri

WESTERN CONFERENCE OF TEAMSTERS PENSION FUND APPOINTMENTS
Jan 23, 2026
4269 Balloon Park Rd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109

Feb

Sun

General Membership Union Meeting
Feb 15, 2026
This General Membership Meeting will be held in the Teamsters Union Hall (downstairs) at 4269 Balloon Park Rd. NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109.

Feb

Mon

Presidents Day
Feb 16, 2026
The Union office is closed for the Holiday.

Feb

Wed

WESTERN CONFERENCE OF TEAMSTERS PENSION FUND APPOINTMENTS
Feb 18, 2026
4269 Balloon Park Rd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109