- (WINSTON-SALEM, N.C.) – More than 120 workers at a fluid milk plant owned by Dairy Farmers of America (DFA) in Winston-Salem, N.C., have voted overwhelmingly to join Teamsters Local 391. “This victory showed what’s possible when workers look out for one another and refuse to settle for less,” said Rick Armstrong, President of Local 391. […]
- (POMPANO BEACH, Fla.) – More than 200 warehouse workers at United Natural Foods Inc. (UNFI) have voted by a 100 percent margin to authorize a strike if the company fails to deliver a fair contract and immediately cease its unfair labor practices. The group is demanding an agreement that meets or exceeds the standard already […]
- (LAS VEGAS) – Front desk workers at Park MGM, represented by Teamsters Local 986, have unanimously ratified a strong first collective bargaining agreement. The two-year contract protects and rewards 82 workers, delivering higher wages, improved benefits, and stronger workplace protections. The bargaining unit includes front desk clerks, head cashiers, rooms controllers, lobby ambassadors, and guest […]
- (WASHINGTON) – The Teamsters First Student National Negotiating Committee (TFSNNC) has reached a strong tentative agreement with First Student, averting a nationwide strike that could have included thousands of school bus workers across 96 locals. The deal comes after members voted by an 88 percent margin to authorize a strike, sending a clear message to […]
- (NEW YORK) – In a landmark settlement, Amazon has conceded it will no longer retaliate against workers who exercise their right to strike, following relentless pressure from the Teamsters Union in sessions mediated by the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB). "When workers organize together as Teamsters, we have the power to go toe-to-toe with the […]
- (WASHINGTON) – After weeks of negotiations backed by a looming nationwide strike threat, the Teamsters National Negotiating Committee has reached a strong tentative agreement with DHL. The deal averts a national strike that would have involved thousands of workers across 26 locals across the country. “Our members at DHL held management’s feet to the […]
- (ORANGE, Calif.) – Workers at Core-Mark, a subsidiary of Performance Food Group (PFG), have voted overwhelmingly to join Teamsters Local 952. The 70 drivers are seeking higher wages, stronger benefits, and safer working conditions. “We joined the Teamsters because we needed a real voice on the job,” said Michael Cantewell, a driver at Core-Mark and […]
- (WYOMISSING, Pa.) – After 20 days on strike, Teamsters Local 429 members at Sunnyside Dispensary have secured a new contract. Sunnyside is a subsidiary of Cresco Labs, a publicly-traded multi-state cannabis operator. “Our members showed incredible unity and determination during this strike,” said Bill Shappell, President of Local 429. “They made it clear that fair […]
- (WASHINGTON) – Teamsters school bus workers at First Student yards across the country voted by an 88 percent margin to authorize a strike should the company fail to negotiate a fair contract. With an expiration date of March 31, the National Master Agreement covers over 17,000 members represented by 96 Teamsters locals. “The Teamsters Union […]
- (TAMPA, Fla.) – More than 25 workers at Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits in Lakeland, Fla., have overwhelmingly voted to join Teamsters Local 79. The sanitation, inventory control, salvage, and day yard trailer jockeys organized for increased wages, improved benefits, and job protections. “Congratulations to these workers on becoming Teamsters,” said Jeff Padellaro, Director of […]