Today, Teamsters Joint Councils 7 and 42 announced the launch of Teamsters California, a statewide public policy and member mobilization campaign to fight for good jobs, affordability for working families, and a future driven by workers rather than the greed of corporations seeking to replace jobs with artificial intelligence (AI). "Working people’s sweat made us the largest economy in the world and our elected officials must never forget it,” said Peter Finn, Co-Chair of Teamsters Califo...| International Brotherhood of Teamsters
(ROMULUS, Mich.) – Over 400 Kroger home delivery drivers at the company’s Romulus Fulfilment Center overwhelmingly ratified a powerful first collective bargaining agreement with Teamsters Local 337. The three-year contract delivers substantial wage increases, affordable health care, additional paid time off, and significant improvements to working conditions. “This is a huge victory for our members at Kroger and sets the bar for future organizing across the company’s fulfilment networ...| International Brotherhood of Teamsters
(SAN JOSE, Calif.) – Tour guides at Winchester Mystery House in San Jose will now be represented by Teamsters Local 856. The workers voted for strong union re| International Brotherhood of Teamsters
(WASHINGTON) – Following a credible strike threat, more than 1,000 newly organized drivers and warehouse workers at United Natural Foods Inc. (UNFI) in Florid| International Brotherhood of Teamsters
(WASHINGTON) – More than 160 UNFI drivers across Arizona, California, Oregon, and Utah have overwhelmingly ratified a new five-year collective bargaining agre| International Brotherhood of Teamsters
(NOVI, Mich.) – Thousands of maintenance of way workers at Union Pacific (UP) have voted to ratify a strong new contract. They are represented by the Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employes Division (BMWED) of the Teamsters Rail Conference. The contract victory comes as Union Pacific recently proposed a merger with Norfolk Southern. If approved, it would create the largest railroad in American history. “Sitting on the bargaining committee was an eye-opening experience — one that I am...| International Brotherhood of Teamsters
(BRATTLEBORO, Vt.) – Teamsters school bus drivers and monitors are locked out at Travel Kuz, a subsidiary of Beacon Mobility, as the company refuses to bargain in good faith. The workers provide student transportation for Windham SE Supervisory Union. Since the last round of negotiations on Aug. 7, Travel Kuz has denied Teamsters Local 597 the opportunity to meet or schedule further collective bargaining sessions. “If Travel Kuz doesn’t agree to meet before the start of the school year,...| International Brotherhood of Teamsters
(GRAND BLANC, Mich.) – Members of Teamsters Local 332 at Henry Ford Genesys Hospital have overwhelmingly rejected a last, best, and final offer from their employer and have filed a 10-day notice on their intent to strike. “Teamsters nurses know their worth. That’s why 93 percent of the bargaining unit said, ‘Hell no,’ to this egregious offer from Henry Ford Genesys,” said Dan Glass, President of Local 332. “We have represented these health care heroes for 25 years and now their ...| International Brotherhood of Teamsters
(DENVER) – Members of the Colorado Spartans, a National Arena League professional football team, have voted to join Teamsters Local 455. The players and coaches organized for improved health care, better retirement benefits, and job protections in the offseason. “Whether its archaeologists, warehouse workers, truckers, or professional football players, Teamsters represent them all,” said Dean Modecker, Secretary-Treasurer of Local 455. “We are looking forward to getting these men the ...| International Brotherhood of Teamsters
(SAN LEANDRO, Calif.) – Workers at First Student in San Leandro have voted overwhelmingly to join Teamsters Local 853. The 40 new Teamsters provide student transportation for San Leandro Unified School District and San Lorenzo Unified School District. “Congratulations to our newest brothers and sisters who are fighting to get what they deserve,” said Steve Beck, Secretary-Treasurer of Local 853. “These drivers ensure that our kids get to and from school safely. They ought to be treate...| International Brotherhood of Teamsters
(BAKERSFIELD, Calif.) – Thirty drivers at High Desert Distributing in Bakersfield, Calif., will now be represented by Teamsters Local 87. The drivers voted for strong union representation to secure higher wages, better benefits, and improved working conditions. “We are proud to welcome our new members to the Teamsters,” said John Moralez, Secretary-Treasurer of Teamsters Local 87. “The union busters tried like hell to break this group, but they stood strong and united. We are committe...| International Brotherhood of Teamsters
(WASHINGTON) – Carhaul Teamsters from Locals 89, 332, and 604 have launched area standards pickets outside General Motors Plants in Michigan, Kentucky, and Missouri. The actions targeted nonunion carriers operating out of GM’s Flint, Bowling Green, and Wentzville Assembly plants. “Nonunion carriers out of these plants are dragging down standards that Teamsters have fought for decades to win,” said Avral Thompson, President of Local 89 and Director of the Teamsters Carhaul Division. ...| International Brotherhood of Teamsters
(SARASOTA, Fla.) – More than 300 warehouse workers at United Natural Foods Inc. (UNFI), represented by Teamsters Local 79, have overwhelmingly ratified a powe| International Brotherhood of Teamsters
(STATEN ISLAND, N.Y.) — Amazon Labor Union members have voted to affiliate with the 1.3 million-member International Brotherhood of Teamsters by a near unanim| International Brotherhood of Teamsters
(HARRISBURG, Pa.) – The following is a statement from Bill Hamilton, President of the Pennsylvania Conference of Teamsters; Jeff Joines, Director of Governmen| International Brotherhood of Teamsters
(DETROIT) – Teamsters Local 2024 has filed an unfair labor practice charge against Corewell Health East for the company’s continued refusal to bargain over| International Brotherhood of Teamsters
(WASHINGTON) – Members of Teamsters Local 701 have filed a lawsuit in the New Jersey Supreme Court alleging that Airgas deliberately or negligently released h| International Brotherhood of Teamsters
(DALLAS) – A group of 34 Parsec workers in Dallas has voted to join Teamsters Local 745. The billion-dollar freight company Universal Logistics Holdings acqui| International Brotherhood of Teamsters
(PROVIDENCE, R.I.) – Rhode Island Teamsters are celebrating Governor Daniel McKee’s signing of two laws that protect workers throughout the state. H5506A| International Brotherhood of Teamsters
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(WASHINGTON) – Sean M. O’Brien was sworn in today as the new General President of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters. General Secretary-Treasurer Fr| International Brotherhood of Teamsters
Teamster members at UPS have begun a nationwide call to action today with parking lot rallies, leafletting actions and other activities taking place at UPS cent| International Brotherhood of Teamsters
(WASHINGTON) – Hundreds of Teamsters at United Natural Foods Inc. (UNFI) held practice pickets today in Florida, Georgia, and Illinois, demanding fair first c| International Brotherhood of Teamsters
(WASHINGTON) — The General Executive Board of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters on Wednesday elected not to endorse any candidate for U.S. President.| International Brotherhood of Teamsters
(WASHINGTON) – The Teamsters will launch the largest strike against Amazon in U.S. history beginning at 6 a.m. EST on Thurs., Dec. 19. The nationwide action f| International Brotherhood of Teamsters
(WASHINGTON) – On behalf of thousands of Amazon delivery drivers and warehouse workers who have already organized for Teamsters representation nationwide, the| International Brotherhood of Teamsters