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NEWS
FROM AROUND THE UNION
Teamsters
Local 696 members join other
Kansas United Unions for Washington Days 2008 activities
Approximately 50 Teamsters
Local 696 activists enjoyed and participated in the Washington Days celebration on
February 29th, 2008 at the Downtown Topeka Ramada Inn.
Pictured below are some of the members attending along with
Legislators Annie Tietze and Judith Loganbill (standing on
either side of Bill Moore, Local Union President) and also in
the green shirt on the right side of the picture, Fernando
Harms, IBT Drive Rep.

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Washington Days is an enjoyable opportunity to talk to
our legislators about issues important
to all workers.
Teamsters Local Union 696
members and leadership also joined with Kansas United members to
tell political activists and Legislators about the goals and
successes of Kansas United and its Union Affiliates. Pictured
below is the Kansas United hospitality table with Chocolate
Fountain. Display signs and handouts told everyone about
Kansas United.

Organizing
Organizing
the Unorganized is the heart of Unionism. "People helping
People". If any
member knows of workers in need of Union Representation, please
contact your Business Agent. Ask what you can do to help the
unorganized workers in our jurisdiction.
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