January 16, 2017 | Headlines, Teamsters
(Source: International Brotherhood of Teamsters press release, January 13, 2017) WASHINGTON, D.C. — Justin Snow was born and raised in Oklahoma and has worked for Coca-Cola for the last four years. In his time with Coke, Snow said things gradually became unbearable....
January 16, 2017 | Headlines, Teamsters
(Source: International Brotherhood of Teamsters press release, January 13, 2017) WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Teamsters have long advocated for better job training programs, and have backed that up by proactively teaching people skills needed to help them get good-paying...
January 13, 2017 | Headlines, Teamsters, War on Workers
(Source: International Brotherhood of Teamsters press release, January 12, 2017) WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a recent arbitration, reinstatement and back pay were secured for a Teamster who was wrongfully terminated from Bay Valley Foods in Dixon, Illinois. The Teamster is...
January 12, 2017 | Headlines, Teamsters, War on Workers
(Source: Teamsters Local 2010 press release, January 12, 2017) BERKELEY, Calif. — Yesterday, thousands of UC clerical, administrative and skilled trades workers stood together to strike at every UC campus, medical center, and the Lawrence Berkeley Lab. Our strike,...
January 12, 2017 | Headlines, Teamsters, War on Workers
(Source: International Brotherhood of Teamsters press release, January 10, 2017) WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Teamsters Union fully supports the Stop Subsidizing Multimillion Dollar Corporate Bonuses Act as an important step toward ensuring corporations pay their fair share...
January 11, 2017 | Headlines, Teamsters, War on Workers
(Source: Huffington Post column by Teamsters General President James P. Hoffa, January 10, 2017) WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, thousands of University of California (UC) administrative, clerical and support workers are on strike across the Golden State, taking a stand...
January 6, 2017 | Headlines, Teamsters, War on Workers
(Source: International Brotherhood of Teamsters press release, January 5, 2017) WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Teamsters for years have been front-and-center in the fight for ensuring proper rest breaks for truckers. And a new government report shows why that effort is so...
January 5, 2017 | Headlines, Teamsters
(Source: International Brotherhood of Teamsters press release, January 4, 2017) WASHINGTON, D.C. — Teamsters Local 120 members have overwhelmingly approved a four-year agreement with Western Refining in St. Paul Park, Minn. The agreement includes a 14 percent wage...
January 5, 2017 | Headlines, Teamsters, War on Workers
(Source: Column by Teamsters General President James P. Hoffa published in the Detroit News, January 4, 2017) WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Teamsters won a battle over pensions last month in Congress as part of a short-term spending bill. But there is still a long way to go...
January 3, 2017 | Headlines, Teamsters
(Source: International Brotherhood of Teamsters press release, December 30, 2016) BLAINE, Minn. — Teamsters who deliver O’Reilly Auto Parts to the company’s retail outlets across Minnesota, voted unanimously to walk off the job if the company does not abandon contract...
