Teamster members from across Joint Council 16 came together for a training on winning electoral campaigns and public policy victories. Council Member Carlos Menchaca and Assemblymember Shelley Mayer for speaking Read More >>
Alex Moore
Puerto Rican Teamsters Picket Avis
Teamsters Local 901 picketed today in defense of the Teamsters at Avis and Budget against abusive practices and with the message that we are all together in struggle.
Workers Walkout at US Foods to Support Maryland Teamsters
New York Teamsters at Local 202 and 282 are standing in solidarity with striking US Foods Teamsters by honoring an extended picket line at the company’s Perth Amboy, NJ facility. Read More >>
Politico
Dirty hands: The unseen world of New York’s private waste industry
On a wet, cold spring night, well after sundown, the ordeal begins. About 4,000 people, mostly young black and Hispanic men, climb waste collection trucks in various states of repair Read More >>
Teamster President Leads on Worker Education
The following article appeared in the newsletter of the Consortium for Worker Education: In many ways, George Miranda exemplifies the relationship between the Consortium for Worker Education and the labor Read More >>
ConEd Contract Workers Authorize Strike
Workers at Allstate Power Vac, a key ConEd contractor, prepare manholes for maintenance. A strike would bring many ConEd projects to a standstill Workers are paid a fraction of ConEd Read More >>
School Bus Teamsters Celebrate Ten Years of Driving Up Standards
Since 2006, Drive Up Standards has brought better pay and a union to thousands of school bus drivers across the country Teamsters in New York and across the country are Read More >>