Teamsters
Sysco/SYGMA Drivers Vote Overwhelmingly to Join Teamsters
(KANSAS CITY, Mo.) – Despite shameful union-busting tactics, more than 60 delivery drivers at Sysco/SYGMA have voted overwhelmingly to join Teamsters Local 955 in Kansas City. SYGMA is a subsidiary of Sysco that supplies food and other goods to major chain restaurants. “We stood tall against management and their attempts to scheme, retaliate, and spread […]
Read More....Costco Fleet Drivers Overwhelmingly Ratify First Teamsters Contract
(SUMNER, Wash.) – Following a credible strike threat, over 150 Costco fleet drivers represented by Teamsters Local 174 have overwhelmingly ratified a short-term first contract. The three-month agreement will expire on the same day as the Costco National Master Agreement, which protects more than 18,000 Costco Teamsters nationwide. By lining up the expiration dates, the […]
Read More....Teamsters Call on Federal Court to Uphold CEMEX Doctrine
(SAN FRANCISCO) – Following the conclusion of oral arguments before the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, the Teamsters are calling for the court to uphold the ruling in Cemex Constr. Materials Pac., LLC v. NLRB. The Cemex Doctrine, as it’s come to be known, is a landmark ruling that has been critical to protecting […]
Read More....Teamsters at the Michigan AFL-CIO Ratify First Collective Bargaining Agreement
(LANSING, Mich.) – Organizing specialists, training specialists, graphic designers, advocacy coordinators, and policy coordinators at the Michigan AFL-CIO have voted unanimously to ratify their first collective bargaining agreement with Teamsters Local 243. “I commend Michigan AFL-CIO employees for standing together and sticking with us through this process,” said Scott Quenneville, President of Local 243. “The […]
Read More....Teamsters Human Rights and Diversity Commission Recognizes National Native American Heritage Month
In recognition of November as Native American Heritage Month, Teamsters Human Rights and Diversity Commission (HRDC) Director Anthony M. Rosa released the following statement: “The Teamsters honor November as National Native American Heritage Month and recognize both the historic and current contributions of Indigenous workers across the country. This year, the Teamsters Human Rights and […]
Read More....Teamsters at Prince George’s County TheBus Overwhelmingly Authorize Strike
(HYATTSVILLE, Md.) – Bus drivers, mechanics, and utility workers at RATP Dev represented by Teamsters Local 639 have voted 120-1 to strike if an agreement is not reached soon. The 155 Teamsters provide transportation services for TheBus in Price George’s County, Maryland. “Despite meeting more than a dozen times, RATP Dev has refused to offer […]
Read More....Teamsters Boycott Bigfoot Beverages
(EUGENE, Ore.) – Teamsters Local 206 and 324 are calling for Oregon residents to boycott Bigfoot Beverages, one of the largest soft drink and alcohol distributors in the state. Members of Teamsters Local 206 and 324 began an unfair labor practice strike against Bigfoot Beverages on September 19 after the company attempted to unlawfully eliminate […]
Read More....Parking Attendants at Lumen Field Join Teamsters Local 117
(SEATTLE) – Parking attendants who service the Parking Garage, North Lot, and King County Parking Garage at Lumen Field have chosen to join Teamsters Local 117. The Teamsters were authorized as the workers’ exclusive bargaining representative through a card check process conducted by an independent arbitrator. “I am excited to welcome Lumen Field parking attendants […]
Read More....Teamsters Organize SFO Airport Bag Handlers
(SAN FRANCISCO) – Agents, drivers, security ambassadors, and supervisors at Bags, a subsidiary of the Metropolis Company, at the San Francisco International Airport (SFO) have joined Teamsters Local 665. “We are proud to welcome these new members to our Teamsters 665 family. They work alongside other Local 665 members who told them about how life […]
Read More....UPS Teamsters Contract Enforcement Webinar
Contract enforcement is the key to protecting everything we fought for in last year’s historic UPS National Master Agreement. To ensure UPS honors its commitments, it’s essential for members to stay informed and engaged. Join the UPS Teamsters Contract Enforcement Webinar on Sunday, November 3, at 12pm EDT to learn how to safeguard your rights. […]
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