To show the strength of the Hoffa-Hall Campaign we have moved up our fall petition drive. We know that with your help we will obtain more than the needed number of signatures to accredit 21 candidates on the Hoffa-Hall Slate by August 31.

Thank you to everyone who participated in our first petition drive. It was an amazing show of strength and we know we can duplicate and grow that effort.

With only a month to accomplish this petition drive it is more important than ever that you follow the instructions below. These instructions are included with the .pdf download of the petition. ALL PETITONS THAT ARE CIRCULATED MUST INCLUDE THESE INSTRUCTIONS ON THE BACK SIDE.

If you have any questions, please contact the Hoffa-Aloise 2011 Campaign at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or call 510-910-0719.

Important information about the petition:

• UNION RESOURCES – NO UNION RESOURCES MAY BE USED TO PRINT, COPY, CIRCULATE OR RETURN THIS PETITION TO THE HOFFA-HALL CAMPAIGN.

• Where to get petitions - petitions can be downloaded and copied here at www.romealoise.com or www.hoffa2011.com. If you are having trouble downloading the petitions please contact the campaign. Do not use union resources to download or copy petitions.

Download Petition:
Western Petition (English) or Western Petition (Spanish)

• Number of signatures needed – for the Hoffa – Hall 2011 Slate to become accredited we must gather signatures from 2.5% of the general International membership. To show the support and strength of the Hoffa – Hall 2011 Slate we would like to gather significantly more signatures. Please gather as many signatures as possible in your area.

• Who can sign petitions – Any active member of the Teamsters Union may sign. This includes members of the BLET, BMWED and GCC.

• What must be provided by signer – Active Teamster members must provide name, signature, Local Union and the last four digits of their Social Security number.

• Certification – Only members in good standing may circulate the petitions. The person circulating the petition must fill in the bottom certification box. You must fill in your Name and Local Union, provide the last four digits of your Social Security Number and check the appropriate box if you are a member of the BLET, BMWED or GCC. Petitions are only valid if they are certified.

• How to circulate petitions – No Union or Employer resources may be used to circulate, copy, distribute, collect or return the completed petitions. This means you may not use Union or Employer provided e-mail, fax, mail privileges, etc., to send or receive petitions or petition related materials. Petitions can NOT be circulated on union/company time or at official union or company events or facilities.

• Completed petitions – Returned as soon as possible or weekly to Hoffa - Aloise 2011, 3295 Monika Lane, Hayward, CA 94541.

THE DEADLINE FOR ACCEPTING PETITIONS IS THURSDAY AUGUST 26, 2010.

THANK YOU FOR SUPPORT OF THE HOFFA – ALOISE CAMPAIGN!