As we work to form our union with the Teamsters at Baumann, Acme, Brookset and Alert, here are some important documents about our campaign. After you read these, please keep visiting the site, as updated materials will be posted in the “Documents You Need” section on the left hand navigation.
About Us:
We're Voting Teamsters "YES" this Friday: Check out our poster, showing our overwhelming support, and find out important voting information! This poster is also available in Spanish and Creole.
Worker Brochure: This brochure features our coworkers from Baumann, Acme, Brookset and Alert in Long Island who are joining together to form a union with the Teamsters. Spanish
Health care flier: We need affordable, quality health care! Here's what our coworkers have to say about it! Spanish
We Delivered Our Message: We recently joined with our political and Teamster leaders to deliver a message to Baumann that we deserve respect!
Bargaining Survey: We need to hear from ALL of our coworkers about your concerns and priorities for bargaining a contract once we join the Teamsters! Fill out and return this form to Local 1205, an organizing committee member or organizer by November 12! This bargaining survey is also available in Spanish and Creole.
Our Company:
Baumann Company Fact Sheet: Learn the facts on our employer!
Our Supporters:
Long Island Immigrant Alliance Supports Us: The Long Island Immigrant Alliance supports our rights to form our union with Teamsters Local 1205. Read this letter to us from the organization's executive director! The letter is also available in Spanish and Creole.
Support Flier: Read the “Appeal For Justice” to the Baumanns from a long list of political, community and faith leaders who support our efforts to form our union.
Governor’s Letter of Support: Governor Paterson urges Baumann to respect our rights!
Our Rights:
Supervisors Flier: Find out what our employers and supervisors cannot legally do. Spanish
Pay Shortage Report Form: If you believe your pay has been shorted, please fill out this incident report form. The Teamsters have committed to investigate and follow up on the company’s constant practice of shorting our pay.
Pay Shortage Flier: Here are some of our coworkers commenting on the illegal company behavior of shorting pay. Spanish
Incident Report Form: Fill out this form if you have had any workplace incidents.
Newsletters and Newsletter Inserts:
Baumann, Acme, Brookset and Alert Workers Newsletter #1: The countdown begins! On November 20, we will have the opportunity to vote for change in our workplace! We’re looking forward to having the representation of Teamsters Local 1205 for better wages, an end to pay shortages, better and more affordable benefits, respect and a say at work! Check out the first issue of our Baumann, Acme, Brookset and Alert workers newsletter, as we count down to our Teamster election! Spanish
Fact Sheet Prepared by Your Coworkers: Find out information you need to know about our upcoming union vote. Read this fact sheet and make sure you vote! It is also available in Spanish and Creole.
Issue 2 of Our Newsletter is Ready to Read: We’re excited about the latest issue of our newsletter. This newsletter will help us all become better acquainted with Teamsters Local 1205. The newsletter is also available in Spanish and Creole.
Announcements:
October 17 rally announcement: Find out all the details of our upcoming rally. Join your coworkers, Teamsters General President Hoffa, and our political and community leaders at this important event!
We've Filed Announcement: On October 5, 2009, we filed for our union election! Read our announcement! We'll keep everyone updated when we have a date for our Teamster election!
Rally for Respect: Find out more about our big event!
Contact Us:
Contact Information: Find out how to get in touch with Teamster organizers to learn more about our campaign. Join us!
