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(NEWARK, Calif.) – 120 members of Teamsters Local 853 at Cargill Salt in Newark, Calif., have been forced out on strike over the company’s unfair labor practices (ULP), which includes retaliating against a steward during contract negotiations. In addition to fighting back against Cargill’s behavior, workers are seeking a fair contract that addresses key wage […]
(LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y.) – Teamsters General President Sean M. O’Brien and General Secretary-Treasurer Fred Zuckerman rallied today with hundreds of rank-and-file Teamsters and New York elected officials in support of the Delivery Protection Act, calling on the New York City Council to pass the groundbreaking legislation without delay. The Delivery Protection Act, authored by Councilmember […]
(FARMINGTON, Minn.) – Over 110 members with Teamsters Local 471 at Kemps in Farmington, Minn., a subsidiary of the Dairy Farmers of America (DFA), have voted overwhelmingly to authorize a strike as they seek better wages, stronger benefits, improved vacation time, and strike protections. “Every day, our members put their hands, time, and pride into […]
(CHICAGO) – Teamsters at Open Kitchens have successfully concluded a six-week strike and overwhelmingly ratified their first Teamsters contract. The three-year agreement covers 40 drivers and helpers represented by Teamsters Local 703 and delivers a 24 percent wage increase, affordable health care, and protections against subcontracting. “Open Kitchens tried everything to stop these workers from […]
(OAKLAND, Calif.) – Over 350 concrete ready-mix drivers at CalPortland represented by Teamsters Locals 853, 665, 315, and 150 have been forced on an unfair labor practice (ULP) strike after the company refused to bargain in good faith on a new contract. Since June 8, the local unions have been trying to get CalPortland to […]
(LAS VEGAS) – Workers at the Sphere in Las Vegas have voted overwhelmingly to unionize with Teamsters Local 986. The warehouse workers joined the Teamsters to secure higher wages, safer working conditions, and respect on the job. “These workers are the heartbeat of the Sphere and the reason every show is successful,” said Tommy Blitsch, […]
(ROCHESTER, N.Y.) – A group of 65 emergency medical services (EMS) workers at Penfield Webster EMS voted to join Teamsters Local 118 to fight for fair pay, improved workplace protections, and a real voice on the job. “These workers stood strong and fought hard to win their union, and we could not be prouder to […]
(LAS VEGAS) – Nearly 1,300 pilots represented by the Allegiant Pilots Association, Teamsters Local 2118, have voted to ratify a new collective bargaining agreement by an 80 percent margin, with 99 percent of eligible pilots participating in the ratification vote. The agreement provides an immediate average hourly wage increase of approximately 40 percent, and its ratification […]
(OAKLAND, CaIif.) – Teamsters California sued the California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) today, asserting the agency circumvented laws requiring the agency to study and publicly disclose the economic impacts of allowing self-driving heavy-duty trucks on the state’s roads, thereby denying the public meaningful input on the decision. The lawsuit also charges that the DMV […]
(JACKSONVILLE, Fla.) – A group of 275 school bus workers represented by Teamsters Local 512 at Durham School Services GSA-3 in Jacksonville, Fla., voted overwhelmingly to authorize a strike should the company fail to negotiate a fair collective bargaining agreement. "Our members have spoken with one voice," said Rebecca Cardona, President of Local 512. "This […]
SECRETARY-TREASURER
Eric Tate
PRESIDENT
Gilbert Baltazar
California Primary Endorsements – Teamsters Local 848 (June 2)