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(WASHINGTON) – The five-year surface transportation reauthorization bill, known as the BUILD America 250 Act, would impact rank-and-file Teamsters nationwide throughout the transportation sector. Ahead of the legislation’s markup in the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, led by Chairman Sam Graves (R-MO-6th District) and Ranking Member Rick Larsen (D-WA-2nd District), Teamsters General President Sean M. O’Brien […]
(FORT MORGAN, Colo.) – More than 1,700 Teamsters at Cargill Meat Solutions were locked out this morning after months of fighting for a new collective bargaining agreement. The meat processing giant has refused to offer Teamsters Local 455 members necessary improvements to wages, health care, and safety protections. “Shame on this company for shutting out […]
(WASHINGTON) – Teamsters applaud the U.S. Supreme Court’s unanimous ruling in Montgomery v. Caribe Transport II, LLC., a landmark decision that strengthens accountability for trucking and delivery companies that rely on third-party contractors. In its opinion, the Court ruled that trucking and delivery companies can be held liable for damages when third-party contractors they hire […]
(WASHINGTON) – Teamsters at First Student have ratified a five-year contract, securing stronger protections, improved benefits, and safer working conditions impacting over 22,000 school bus workers across the country. The agreement was secured following a credible strike threat across 96 locals that would have impacted school bus routes nationwide. “First Student Teamsters refused to settle […]
(ST. LOUIS) – A group of over 35 workers at Heartland Coca-Cola have voted by an overwhelming 90 percent margin to ratify a new agreement. The service equipment workers are represented by Teamsters Local 688. “This new agreement is a big win for these workers,” said Jeff Padellaro, Director of the Teamsters Brewery, Bakery, and […]
(NEW YORK) – Teamsters with the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen (BLET) and their union coalition have reached a tentative agreement with Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) to end the carrier’s first strike in over three decades. The agreement provides workers with raises that maintain their standard of living while strengthening work rules and […]
(DENVER) – Over 275 Teamsters with Local 455 at Bimbo Bakeries in Denver have voted to ratify a strong new agreement. The group consists of sales representatives and transportation workers. “Our members went into negotiations ready to fight for a contract that honored their hard work. They remained determined, refused to settle, and secured an […]
(HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif.) — Workers at the Republic Services Huntington Beach Transfer Station voted overwhelmingly to ratify a monumental first contract with Teamsters Local 396. The agreement marks a major victory following their organizing win last year, and reflects the growing momentum of sanitation workers in Southern California who are standing together to win better […]
(LAS VEGAS) – A group of 130 front desk workers at Mandalay Bay have voted overwhelmingly to unionize with Teamsters Local 986. The newly organized workers join more than 250 Teamsters in valet, horticulture, warehouse, and call center positions. With this victory, the Teamsters now have wall-to-wall representation at the property. “We’re building power across […]
(NEW YORK) – Teamsters with the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen (BLET) at the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) have launched a strike alongside their bargaining coalition of 3,500 workers from five unions. “The LIRR owns this strike. Union workers have sacrificed so much for the railroad for years while consistently bargaining in good […]
SECRETARY-TREASURER
Eric Tate
PRESIDENT
Gilbert Baltazar
California Primary Endorsements – Teamsters Local 848 (June 2)