Teamsters make communities run all across the country
Mar. 3, 2025 | Teamsters across the country work every day providing for our communities by ensuring safe drinking water, assisting with construction projects, maintaining streets and lighting systems and so much more. When we join together as Teamsters, there is nothing we cannot accomplish. Watch the video.
Teamsters support Faster Labor Contracts Act
Mar. 5, 2025 | The Teamsters Union commends Sens. Josh Hawley (R-MO) and Cory Booker (D-NJ) for introducing the Faster Labor Contracts Act, which would require employers to collectively bargain with newly organized workers within 10 days of voting to form their union. The legislation is co-sponsored by Sens. Gary Peters (D-MI), Bernie Moreno (R-Ohio), and Jeff Merkley (D-OR). The Faster Labor Contracts Act would amend the National Labor Relations Act to create a clear timetable to securing a first union contract.
Teamsters’ WARN claims against Yellow fall short
Feb. 28, 2025 | [Mar. 5 -- Read this important update from the union.] A federal bankruptcy court in Delaware found that Yellow Corp. is not liable for a failure to provide 60 days’ notice to roughly 22,000 union employees ahead of mass layoffs in the summer of 2023. It ruled the company was a “liquidating fiduciary” winding down affairs and not an employer at the time the layoffs were ordered, releasing it from liability. Learn more here.
United Airline Teamsters rally, vote on UA’s ‘insulting’ proposal
Mar. 13, 2025 | As 10,000 United Airline Teamsters nationwide vote on the company’s latest insulting proposal, Teamsters Local 856 held a rally outside United’s San Francisco Maintenance Base on Thursday. United Airlines Teamsters are united in their fight from coast to coast for a transformative contract at the carrier that includes the highest wages in the industry, a faster wage progression for newer technicians, and the return of maintenance work from foreign repair stations. Learn more here.
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