June 4, 2019 | Headlines, Teamsters
(Source: International Brotherhood of Teamsters press release, June 3, 2019) ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Despite difficult negotiations and Wayne County’s premature declaration of impasse, Local 118 is pleased to announce that the members have overwhelmingly ratified a new...
June 3, 2019 | Headlines, Teamsters, War on Workers
(Source: International Brotherhood of Teamsters press release, May 30, 2019) NORTH HAVEN, Conn. — U.S. Rep. Rosa DeLauro, D-CT, visited with workers who are on strike against XPO Logistics at a warehouse in North Haven, telling them she supports their fight against...
May 31, 2019 | Headlines, Teamsters, War on Workers
(Source: International Brotherhood of Teamsters press release, May 30, 2019) WASHINGTON, D.C. — Workers at a XPO Logistics warehouse in North Haven, Connecticut, walked off the job early Thursday over the logistics giant’s unfair labor practices. The workers are...
May 21, 2019 | Headlines, Teamsters
(Source: International Brotherhood of Teamsters press release, May 16, 2019) IRVING, Texas — By a margin of over 95 percent, more than 150 school bus drivers and monitors at First Student of Irving, Texas voted to join Teamsters Local 745. The drivers and monitors...
May 21, 2019 | Headlines, Teamsters
(Source: International Brotherhood of Teamsters press release, May 18, 2019) MILWAUKEE, Wisc. — On the morning of May 14, 2019, Teamsters Local 200 Waste Management member Chad Schreiner had an on-the-job experience that changed his life forever, and saved the life of...
May 16, 2019 | Headlines, Teamsters
(Source: International Brotherhood of Teamsters press release, May 15, 2019) WASHINGTON, D.C. — With more than 200,000 members, the Teamsters Public Services Division is one of the largest in the union. After participating in workshops and trainings geared towards...
May 14, 2019 | Headlines, Teamsters
(Source: International Brotherhood of Teamsters press release, May 13, 2019) WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Teamsters know a little something about infrastructure. Approximately 600,000 of our members drive the nation’s roadways as part of their job. And we have tens of...
May 14, 2019 | Headlines, Teamsters
(Source: Statement by Teamsters General President James P. Hoffa published by USA Today, May 13, 2019) WASHINGTON, D.C. — As the 2020 primary season heats up, presidential candidates in the massive Democratic field — from Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren to Amy...
May 10, 2019 | Headlines, Teamsters, War on Workers
(Source: International Brotherhood of Teamsters press release, May 9, 2019) WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Teamsters Union stands in solidarity with thousands of Uber and Lyft drivers who are taking action in protests around the globe to demand fair pay and working...
May 9, 2019 | Headlines, Teamsters
(Source: International Brotherhood of Teamsters press release, May 8, 2019) WASHINGTON, D.C. — With major challenges facing workers and the 2020 elections looming, the importance of mobilizing members is more critical than ever, Teamster leaders heard at the annual...