Your Source for Facts about the Union and Union Representation

Your Money

A union is a business with only one major source of revenue: the dues, other fees, special assessments and fines they charge their members.

Union Dues

Paying union dues or fees is typically an unavoidable fact. The Teamsters will want to get its cut of your paycheck and is free to do what it wants with those funds without your approval.

Here are some facts about local 322's fees and union dues:

  • Regular dues range from $21 up to $112 per month per member.

 

The Teamsters stand to gain a lot by organizing you and your fellow associates. With associates paying dues for every month for three years, that money can really add up. That's what the organizing drive means to the Teamsters - MONEY.

But what would that mean to you? By entering some simple information, you can see what you might be giving the Teamsters over the life of a three-year contract.

Remember, even if the Teamsters win, they can only get what our organization is willing to agree to in negotiations. Associates on the other hand, don't get to negotiate the amount of union dues. That amount is set by the union.

Dues Calculator

Your Estimated Teamsters Monthly Dues

Complete the statements in this grey column and then click "Calculate" to see the results.

Your Hourly Wage:
$

$ per month taken from your pay.

That adds up to $ a year! And $ over the life of a 3-year contract.

If, for example, 30 members pay what you pay in dues, a union stands to gain a whopping $ every year!

Over the life of a 3-year contract, the Teamsters could collect an estimated $ from you and other associates.

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