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On Saturday, May 10, 2025, union members across the country came together for the Stamp Out Hunger® Food Drive, the nation’s largest single-day food collection effort. Led by the National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC), the campaign once again demonstrated the power of collective action—and RWDSU Local 338 was proud to be part of it.
Borden’s Dairy workers in Tennessee have doubled their strength at the bargaining table by combining two contracts into one and winning historic wage increases as a result. RWDSU members at the Chattanooga and Knoxville plants have ratified a new three-year agreement together, which came as the result of solidarity across two locations – proving that what it means to be in a union goes well beyond the pages of a contract.
May is important to all Labor Unions around the world, as we commemorate worker gains during May Day, but it’s particularly special to the RWDSU. In May 1937, the RWDSU was originally chartered by the Congress of Industrial Organizations. Check out this historic newspaper clipping from the Times Union on May 20, 1937.
RWDSU Local 108 recently hit the road, visiting worksites across the state to speak directly with members about the upcoming election, voter registration deadlines, and where and how to cast their votes.
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