January 29, 2019 | Headlines, Teamsters
(Source: International Brotherhood of Teamsters press release, January 28, 2019) WASHINGTON, D.C. — Teamsters at Anheuser-Busch’s breweries in the United States have voted to ratify a new five-year agreement by an 88 percent to 12 percent margin with 63 percent of...
January 28, 2019 | Headlines, Teamsters
(Source: International Brotherhood of Teamsters press release, January 24, 2019) WASHINGTON, D.C. — The following is a statement from Teamsters General President Jim Hoffa about legislation reintroduced by Reps. Joe Courtney (D-Conn.) and Mike Kelly (R-Pa.) that would...
January 24, 2019 | Headlines, Teamsters, War on Workers
(Source: International Brotherhood of Teamsters press release, January 23, 2019) WASHINGTON, D.C. — Teamsters, unions that represent federal workers and their allies participated in a protest at the U.S. Capitol earlier today. The action was done to show solidarity...
January 18, 2019 | Headlines, Teamsters, War on Workers
(Source: International Brotherhood of Teamsters press release, January 17, 2019) WASHINGTON, D.C. — Teamsters General President Jim Hoffa joined other labor leaders at a rally today in the nation’s capital to call for an end of a partial federal government shutdown...
January 17, 2019 | Headlines, Teamsters
(Source: International Brotherhood of Teamsters press release, January 15, 2019) PORT OF LOS ANGELES/LONG BEACH, Calif. — Today, the United States Supreme Court in the case New Prime Inc. v. Oliveira ruled that workers in the transportation industry cannot be forced...
January 14, 2019 | Headlines, Teamsters
(Source: International Brotherhood of Teamsters press release, January 11, 2019) DALLAS — The Teamsters have reached a tentative agreement with Southwest Airlines on behalf of members who work as material specialists for the commercial carrier. The nearly 300 material...
January 11, 2019 | Headlines, Teamsters
(Source: International Brotherhood of Teamsters press release, January 10, 2019) WASHINGTON, D.C. — The struggle to ensure the retirements of millions of hardworking Americans continues. But the reintroduction of essential legislation by a long-time pension protector...
January 11, 2019 | Headlines, Teamsters, War on Workers
(Source: International Brotherhood of Teamsters press release, January 10, 2019) PORT OF LOS ANGELES/LONG BEACH, Calif. — wenty-four California port truck drivers employed by NFI Industries/California Cartage, the largest goods movement operator at the twin ports of...
January 10, 2019 | Headlines, Teamsters, War on Workers
(Source: International Brotherhood of Teamsters press release, January 9, 2019) WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Teamsters are lauding the reintroduction of bipartisan pension reform legislation today that would bolster the solvency of multiemployer pensions covering some 1.5...
January 4, 2019 | Headlines, Teamsters, War on Workers
(Source: Column by Teamsters General President James P. Hoffa, published in the Detroit News, January 2, 2019) WASHINGTON, D.C. — Starting tomorrow, there will be a new sheriff in Washington taking charge of the House of Representatives. And the Teamsters are...
