Teamsters Local 492

James R. Hoffa Memorial Scholarship Fund

Jan 28, 2014

James R. Hoffa Memorial Scholarship Fund The 2014-2015 scholarship for high school seniors has an application deadline of March 31, 2014.

Click here to access the brochure, application and academic record form.

Click here to access the poster.

James R. Hoffa became a Teamster member in 1934 and served as General President for 14 years, and, in recognition of his tireless service to the union and its members, was honored as General President Emeritus for life. The scholarship fund was established in November of 1999.

The James R. Hoffa Memorial Scholarship Fund is established solely to provide scholarships to the child or financially dependent grandchild of a member of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, and contributions to the Fund are deductible as charitable contributions to the extent permitted by law.

Click here for an application.

Register now for the 2014 Golf and Poker Tournaments

This year the “Drive for Education” Golf Tournament will be held at the Paiute Golf Resort and the “All In for Education” Texas Hold ’Em Poker Tournament will be held at the Paris Las Vegas hotel May 5-7, 2014. All contributions benefit the James R. Hoffa Memorial Scholarship Fund.

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UPS Article 17 Penalty Pay Update

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.

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.

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.

LU492 Delegates Election Postings

Please click "Read More" to see the following notices regarding the upcoming election for Teamsters Local 492 Delegates.

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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