December 11, 2015 | Headlines, Teamsters, War on Workers
(Source: International Brotherhood of Teamsters press release, December 10, 2015) WASHINGTON, D.C. — The following is the official statement of Teamsters General President Jim Hoffa in response to the issuance of a House-Senate conference report on a customs...
December 10, 2015 | Headlines, Teamsters, War on Workers
(Source: International Brotherhood of Teamsters press release, December 9, 2015) WASHINGTON, D.C. — At a U.S. Senate subcommittee hearing yesterday, concerns were raised about the recent decision by MillerCoors to close its Eden, N.C., brewery by the end of 2016. The...
December 10, 2015 | Headlines, Teamsters
(Source: International Brotherhood of Teamsters press release, December 9, 2015) WASHINGTON, D.C. — Teamsters Joint Council 42 has created a support fund for the victims and families impacted by the San Bernardino shooting. Three Teamster members were killed and two...
December 2, 2015 | Headlines, Teamsters
(Source: International Brotherhood of Teamsters press release, December 1, 2015) WASHINGTON, D.C. — The James R. Hoffa Memorial Scholarship Fund is now accepting applications for scholarship awards. The deadline for receipt of completed materials is March 31, 2016....
December 2, 2015 | Headlines, Teamsters
(Source: International Brotherhood of Teamsters press release, December 1, 2015) SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. — San Bernardino County employees, who are members of Teamsters Local 1932, ratified their first collective bargaining agreement yesterday. The agreement, ratified...
December 2, 2015 | Headlines, Teamsters
(Source: International Brotherhood of Teamsters press release, December 1, 2015) WASHINGTON, D.C. — Passenger service workers with American Airlines, who are members of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT) and Communications Workers of America (CWA)...
December 1, 2015 | Headlines, Teamsters
(Source: International Brotherhood of Teamsters press release, November 30, 2015) CHICAGO — More than 225 Coca-Cola Refreshments workers represented by Teamsters Local 727 voted Sun., Nov. 29, to authorize an unfair labor practice strike against the beverage industry...
November 25, 2015 | Headlines, Teamsters
(Source: International Brotherhood of Teamsters press release, November 24, 2015) CHICAGO — Teamsters Local 727 filed numerous unfair labor practice charges today against Coca-Cola Refreshments, a subsidiary of Coca-Cola, that include bargaining in bad faith,...
November 24, 2015 | Headlines, Teamsters
(Source: International Brotherhood of Teamsters press release, November 20, 2015) WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Teamsters National Automobile Transporters Negotiating Committee (TNATINC) met this week with the National Automobile Transporters Labor Division to begin...
November 23, 2015 | Headlines, Teamsters
(Source: International Brotherhood of Teamsters press release, November 20, 2015) WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employes’ (BMWED) President Freddie N. Simpson, with the full support of the BMWED National Division Officers, has approved...
