(SACRAMENTO, Calif.) – Striking Teamsters at pharmaceutical giant Cencora (formerly known as AmerisourceBergen) rallied today outside the company’s Sacramento distribution center. The 124 warehouse workers are members of Teamsters Local 150 and have been on strike since March 11. Local 150 members went on strike after months of contentious negotiations for a contract that addresses […]
(SPRINGFIELD, Mass.) – More than 200 workers at American Medical Response (AMR) in Springfield and Greenfield have voted overwhelmingly to join Teamsters Local 404. “This is a huge win for these workers who will now have union representation with the Teamsters,” said Tom Mari, Secretary-Treasurer of Teamsters Joint Council 10. “These workers put their lives […]
(LANSING, Mich.) – Aides for elected officials in the Michigan House of Representatives are launching an organizing drive to join Teamsters Local 243. It is the first phase of a coordinated campaign that will play out over the course of the next several weeks. “These staffers want what all workers deserve: a living wage, job […]
(FORT WORTH, Texas) — Negotiations with Molson Coors broke off on Thursday over the multibillion-dollar beermaker’s refusal to agree to real wage increases for Teamsters in a new three-year contract. Members of Teamsters Local 997 continue to hold the strike line 24/7 at the Fort Worth brewery as a nationwide boycott of Molson Coors products […]
(CINCINNATI) – Sort workers at DHL’s global hub at Cincinnati-Northern Kentucky Airport (CVG) “marched on the boss” on Wednesday to demand an immediate end to management’s intimidation tactics and union busting. Over 1,500 sort package handlers at CVG are fighting to form their union with the Teamsters. The workers were joined in solidarity by their […]
(MADISON, Wis.) – Teamsters Joint Council 39 is commending the Supreme Court of Wisconsin for dismissing a challenge to a state appeals court ruling that found Amazon Flex drivers are employees – not independent contractors – and are therefore owed unemployment insurance benefits. “This decision is a victory for workers and a long overdue indictment […]
(CONCORD, N.H.) – Teamsters Local 633 Business Agent Keith Judge, Organizer Alyssa Croteau, and Recording Secretary Scott Gove spoke out in opposition to “right to work” legislation at a hearing in the New Hampshire Senate. “Our State House of Representatives already voted down this legislation because attacks on workers’ rights have no support among New […]
(WASHINGTON) – The following is a statement from Bob Fisher, Interim Director of the Teamsters Airline Division, regarding the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announcement that the agency will increase its oversight of United Airlines: “The Teamsters Airline Division and the 10,000 technicians and maintenance members we represent nationwide at United Airlines abide by the highest […]
(SACRAMENTO, Calif.) – Delivery drivers at Eaze, a multi-state cannabis delivery operator, have voted unanimously to join Teamsters Local 150. “Congratulations to the men and women at Eaze for sticking together during this campaign and fighting for what they deserve,” said Dale Wentz, Secretary-Treasurer of Local 150. “The Teamsters Union will ensure our new members […]
(NEW WILMINGTON, Pa.) – Cheese processing and manufacturing workers at the Dairy Farmers of America (DFA) plant in New Wilmington have voted 125-9 to ratify their first collective bargaining agreement with Teamsters Local 261. “These workers fought hard for a good contract, and because of that, they secured the strong wages and benefits that other […]