Workers are fighting back and joining our union in record numbers
Jan. 2, 2025  | The International Brotherhood of Teamsters has grown by an astounding 75,000 new members under Teamsters General President Sean M. O’Brien and General Secretary-Treasurer Fred Zuckerman, a direct result of key investments in strategic organizing. See where the 75,000 new Teamsters are, visualized here.

Winter storm Blair delays package and mail deliveries
Jan. 7, 20245  | FedEx, UPS and the U.S. Postal Service are warning customers of potential delivery delays across the central and eastern U.S. due to Winter Storm Blair. As of Monday, FedEx’s ground delivery services were either suspended or had limited service in more than 6,200 ZIP codes. The carrier’s express services had no service in over 3,300 ZIP codes. Impacted states include Illinois, Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky, Missouri, Kansas, Virginia and West Virginia. Supply Chain Dive (UPS lists impacted Maryland zip codes here.) PHOTO/DEBBIE SHAW

Costco Teamsters rally, practice picket in NY
Jan. 16, 2025  | Sean M. O’Brien, General Secretary-Treasurer Fred Zuckerman, Teamsters Warehouse Division Director Tom Erickson, and hundreds of Costco Teamsters, including Local 570 members from Maryland, rallied and engaged in a practice picket in Long Island, N.Y., as the final week of bargaining with the wholesale giant approaches. “We are going to win the strongest collective bargaining agreement in the history of Costco,” O’Brien said. “Our members deserve nothing less. …” Learn more here.

Teamsters History Project: ‘MLK: Before He Was King’
Jan. 17, 2025  | The Human Rights and Diversity Commission, in conjunction with the Teamsters History Project, welcomes the next segment of monthly history programs based on Teamsters, the labor movement, and the diversity within our union. On Sunday, January 19, two programs will be presented in Zoom format and available to all. “MLK: Before He Was King” and “The Modern Civil Rights Movement: An Essential History” are about 90 minutes in length, beginning at 1 pm. Click here to register.