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Welcome to the home page of the Graphic Communications Conference(GCC)/ International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT) Local 16-N. GCC/IBT Local 16-N is subordinate to the GCC/IBT Conference. The GCC/IBT Conference is the largest union representing printing and publishing workers in North America. GCC/IBT DC9 Local 16-N for more than a century (GCC/IBT 16-N was chartered on July 5, 1902) has served and protected the rights, living standards and working conditions of its members. Our members and their Families take pride in their union's pioneering achievements in wages benefits and training and in their role of producing top quality newspapers, magazines, commercial, printing packaging and specialty,directmail and other products. The following employers have contracts with GCC/IBT 16-N: Philadelphia Inquirer----------PMH Print Shop Philadelphia Daily News--------McClafferty Printing Courier-Post-------------------Vertis Communications Mercantile Press---------------BCT,Philadelphia Local 16-N is affliliated with the following origizations: PA Conference of Teamsters, Delaware Valley Health Care Coalition, GCC/IBT North American Conference, Eastern States Conference Local 16-N is also affiliated with GCC/IBT District Council 9 along with Local 14-M, Local 241-M, Local 329-C Local 594-S Local 726-S and Local 330-C. ATTENTION NON UNION EMPLOYEES: The law says you have the right to join a union. Section 7 of the NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS ACT says: "Employees shall have the right to self-organization, to form join or assist labor organization, to bargain collectively through representation of their own choosing, and to engage in other concerted activities for the purpose of collective bargaining.." Section 8(a):"It shall be an unfair labor practice for an employer...to interfere with, restrain, or coerce employees in the exercise of the rights guaranteed in Section 7..." Under Section 8 of the National Labor Relations Act, your employer cannot legally punish or discriminate against any worker because of union activity. If you would like more information about GCC/IBT Local 16-N or how to form a union at your place of employment please call us at (215)537-4516 or e-mail us at gcu.phila@verizon.net Please check out our International Union(GCC/IBT) web site at www.gciu.org ATTENTION ALL GCC/IBT Local 16-N MEMBERS: Please check "NEWS & EVENTS" for our current happenings throughout our local union. If any member has any ideas or suggestions, call or E-mail. We welcome everyones opinions and thoughts. |