December 19, 2022 | Headlines, Teamsters
(Source: Freight Waves, December 18, 2022) Under the leadership of General President Sean O’Brien and General Secretary-Treasurer Fred Zuckerman, two hardliners with histories of crossing swords with UPS, the Teamsters have vowed to take 380,000 workers out on strike...
December 12, 2022 | News, Teamsters
INDEPENDENCE, Ohio, December 12 — The Rail Workers Hazardous Materials Training Program is hosting three in-person rail worker training sessions in early 2023. The dates are as follows: January 15-20, 2023; February 5-10, 2023; and March 5-10, 2023. These Rail...
November 17, 2022 | Headlines, Teamsters, Unions
(Source: Associated Press, November 16, 2022) Illinois voters have approved an amendment to their state constitution guaranteeing the right to bargain collectively. Unions groups say it could signal a new chapter in the struggle over workers’ rights as U.S. union...
November 4, 2022 | Headlines, Teamsters
(Source: International Brotherhood of Teamsters press release, November 4, 2022) WASHINGTON, D.C. — Teamsters General President Sean M. O’Brien on Wednesday officially appointed Teamsters Local 202 Secretary-Treasurer Anthony M. Rosa the new Director of the Teamsters...
October 27, 2022 | Headlines, Teamsters
(Source: International Brotherhood of Teamsters press release, October 21, 2022) WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Teamsters made history today, securing a new master agreement protecting more than 18,000 workers at Costco nationwide. Ballots were counted at 5 p.m. ET before an...
October 26, 2022 | Headlines, Teamsters
(Source: International Brotherhood of Teamsters press release, October 20, 2022) WASHINGTON, D.C. — After months of all-out economic warfare between Sysco and Teamsters across the country, the union has achieved a phenomenal victory. This morning, workers at Sysco...
October 19, 2022 | Headlines, Teamsters
(Source: International Brotherhood of Teamsters press release, October 18, 2022) WASHINGTON, D.C. — UPS aircraft maintenance and related workers overwhelmingly approved a new three-year contract that increases wages and pension contributions for some 1,675 Teamsters...
October 18, 2022 | Headlines, Teamsters
(Source: International Brotherhood of Teamsters press release, October 14, 2022) SAN FRANCISCO — Teamsters Joint Council 7 is lauding California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s recent signing of groundbreaking legislation that will significantly increase enforcement of labor laws...
September 30, 2022 | Headlines, Teamsters
(Source: International Brotherhood of Teamsters press release, September 29, 2022) WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Teamsters are joining a coalition of more than 35 public interest, labor, and civil society organizations in urging passage of legislation that would raise merger...
September 21, 2022 | Headlines, Teamsters
(Source: International Brotherhood of Teamsters press release, September 20, 2022) SEATTLE — One thousand Teamsters and local community supporters held a massive rally today outside of Amazon’s corporate headquarters in Seattle to demand the company end its union...