May 26, 2016 | Headlines, Teamsters, War on Workers
(Source: Denver Post, May 26, 2016) DENVER — The Teamsters came to Denver on Wednesday to share the story of a brewery in Eden, N.C. This brewery, open since 1978, was the birthplace of Miller Genuine Draft and employs more than 500 workers in a city of just over...
May 25, 2016 | Headlines, Teamsters
(Source: International Brotherhood Teamsters press release, May 24, 2016) DALLAS, Texas — On Friday, First Student school bus workers in Lewisville, Texas voted decisively in favor of joining Teamsters Local 745 in Dallas. The nearly 400-worker unit consists of...
May 25, 2016 | Headlines, Teamsters, War on Workers
(Source: International Brotherhood of Teamsters press release, May 24, 2016) WASHINGTON, D.C. — Shelter is a necessity of life. But for too many everyday Americans, it is becoming increasingly difficult to cover the soaring costs of providing a home for themselves and...
May 24, 2016 | Headlines, Teamsters
(Source: International Brotherhood of Teamsters press release, May 23, 2016) BUFFALO, N.Y. — On Friday, school bus drivers and monitors at STA/Ridge Road Express who transport students for the Lockport City School District and Starpoint Central School District...
May 24, 2016 | Headlines, Teamsters
(Source: International Brotherhood of Teamsters press release, May 20, 2016) COLUMBUS, Ohio — Over 100 members of Teamsters Local 284 employed by Columbus Distributing Company have ratified a new collective bargaining agreement. The company distributes Anheuser-Busch...
May 23, 2016 | Headlines, Teamsters
(Source: International Brotherhood of Teamsters press release, May 20, 2016) WASHINGTON, D.C. — Teamsters working at US Foods facilities across the country are ramping up actions against the nation’s second-largest food service provider, building off the efforts of...
May 20, 2016 | Headlines, Teamsters, War on Workers
(Source: International Brotherhood of Teamsters press release, May 19, 2016) WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) is tasked with reporting on the economic benefits of proposed trade deals. Traditionally, the agency has served as big...
May 20, 2016 | Headlines, Teamsters
(Source: International Brotherhood of Teamsters press release, May 19, 2016) BROOKLYN, N.Y. — Workers at Allstate Power Vac – a Con Edison contractor – announced today that they have voted unanimously to authorize a strike, as negotiations drag into their seventh...
May 20, 2016 | Headlines, Teamsters, War on Workers
(Source: International Brotherhood of Teamsters press release, May 19, 2016) FIFE, Wash. — Teamsters working at US Foods’ distribution facility here this evening refused to cross the picket line in solidarity with Teamsters in Severn, Md., who began an unfair labor...
May 19, 2016 | Headlines, Teamsters, War on Workers
(Source: International Brotherhood of Teamsters press release, May 18, 2016) WASHINGTON, D.C. — The following is a statement from Teamsters General President James P. Hoffa about the U.S. International Trade Commission’s review of the proposed Trans-Pacific...
