August 9, 2018 | Headlines, Teamsters, War on Workers
(Source: Statement by Teamsters General President James P. Hoffa, August 8, 2018) WASHINGTON, D.C. — The following is a statement from Teamsters General President Jim Hoffa about Missouri voters defeating Proposition A on the statewide ballot yesterday, which ensures...
July 30, 2018 | Headlines, Teamsters
(Source: International Brotherhood of Teamsters press release, July 27, 2018) PONTIAC, Mich. — Teamsters working for Rite Aid’s Waterford, Mich., distribution center will vote Sunday, Aug. 5, to authorize an unfair labor practice strike protesting management’s...
July 26, 2018 | Headlines, Teamsters
(Source: International Brotherhood of Teamsters press release, July 25, 2018) WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Teamsters joined lawmakers at a hearing of the Joint Select Committee on Solvency of Multiemployer Pension Plans to make their voices heard on the need to protect...
July 23, 2018 | Headlines, Teamsters
(Source: International Brotherhood of Teamsters press release, July 20, 2018) DETROIT — Teamsters General President Jim Hoffa joined U.S. Representatives Nancy Pelosi and Debbie Dingell, UAW International Union President Gary Jones, and hundreds of retirees and active...
July 20, 2018 | Headlines, Teamsters
(Source: International Brotherhood of Teamsters press release, July 18, 2018) WASHINGTON, D.C. — Teamsters from across the nation descended on Capitol Hill this week to lobby lawmakers and learn about the union’s plans to get involved and activate membership in...
July 18, 2018 | Headlines, Teamsters
(Source: International Brotherhood of Teamsters press release, July 17, 2018) WASHINGTON, D.C. — With a 172-9 ‘Yes’ vote, workers at the Miller Brewery in Irwindale, California ratified their newest Teamsters contract. “Our members are pleased,” said Phil Cooper,...
July 17, 2018 | Headlines, Teamsters, War on Workers
(Source: Columbus Dispatch opinion column by Teamsters General President James P. Hoffa, July 12, 2018) COLUMBUS, Ohio — Today on the grounds of the Statehouse, more than 10,000 union retirees and members will gather in the name of retirement security. They want to...
June 15, 2018 | Headlines, Teamsters, War on Workers
(Source: International Brotherhood of Teamsters press release, June 14, 2018) WASHINGTON, D.C. — The International Brotherhood of Teamsters stand in solidarity with our Canadian brothers and sisters in calling for an end to the personal attacks on Prime Minister...
June 15, 2018 | Headlines, Teamsters, War on Workers
(Source: International Brotherhood of Teamsters press release, June 13, 2018) WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the International Brotherhood of Teamsters joined with 12 other labor unions in bringing a lawsuit to stop the implementation of three executive orders issued by...
June 14, 2018 | Headlines, Teamsters, Whistleblower
(Source: Bloomberg News, June 13, 2018) WASHINGTON, D.C. — Raising awareness of OSHA’s whistleblower rules would improve the agency’s enforcement of laws banning retaliation against employees in the rail and trucking industries, business and worker representatives...
