Popular residential moving company criticized for poverty jobs, racially-coded language, and unfair promotions Professional movers at the New York City franchise of Two Men and a Truck declared today that Read More >>
Press Releases
Hunts Point Market Workers Vote to Authorize Strike
Teamsters at NYC’s produce distribution hub could walk as soon as Wednesday over low wage offer Warehouse workers, drivers, and other members of Teamsters Local 202 at Hunts Point Produce Read More >>
NY Teamsters Statement on End of TPS for El Salvador
George Miranda, President of Teamsters Joint Council 16, had the following statement on the administration’s decision to end Temporary Protected Status for immigrants from El Salvador. Joint Council 16 voted Read More >>
Vote on Compromise Waste Equity Bill Blocked at Last-Minute by Queens Council Member
Environmental justice advocates, community activists, faith leaders, and labor organizations condemned Council Member Daneek Miller today for blocking legislation to relieve the burden on three communities that process 75% of Read More >>
Teamsters Statement on Broadway League Lawsuit
Tom O’Donnell, President of Teamsters Local 817, had the following statement on the Broadway League’s lawsuit against casting directors and their union. Local 817 also represents casting directors in the Read More >>
Gourmet Cheesemakers in Flatiron District Vote to Join Teamsters Union
Workers at Beecher’s Handmade Cheese Want Better Pay, Healthcare, and Stability Workers at Beecher’s Handmade Cheese, in the Flatiron District, voted yesterday to join Teamsters Local 553 in a union Read More >>
Teamsters Hit the Ground Running to Assist With Disaster Relief in Puerto Rico
120 Members Working to Help Survivors of Hurricane Maria Teamsters from across the country are on the ground in Puerto Rico assisting with disaster relief, following a chartered flight of Read More >>