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News > February 16, 2017

Trucking Company Violated Law in Terminating Teamster Supporters

The National Labor Relations Board ruled last week that a New York company, Dawn Trucking, violated the law when it terminated workers the day after they voted to form a Read More >>

 
 
News > February 6, 2017

Teamsters Support NY DREAM and Liberty Acts

George Miranda, President of Teamsters Joint Council 16, had the following statement on the New York State Assembly’s passage of the DREAM Act and Liberty Act: “Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie Read More >>

 
 
News > February 1, 2017

New York Teamsters Support Immigrants, Oppose Trump Immigration Orders

George Miranda, President of Teamsters Joint Council 16 and the Teamsters National Hispanic Caucus, had the following statement in response to President Trump’s immigration executive orders. Teamsters Joint Council 16 Read More >>

 
 
News > January 11, 2017

New York City Teamsters Reelect Executive Board

NEW YORK, NY – The delegates of Teamsters Joint Council 16 reelected its executive board at a meeting this morning. The delegates, who are elected leaders of the 27 Teamster Read More >>

 
 
News > January 4, 2017

Teamsters Commend Governor’s Investment in JFK

George Miranda, President of Teamsters Joint Council 16 and Chairman of the Board of the Teamsters Airline Division, had the following statement on today’s announcement by Governor Andrew Cuomo of Read More >>

 
 
News > December 29, 2016

New School Administrators Vote for Teamster Representation

More Than 120 Members Seek Lower Health Care Costs Financial aid advisors, student success advisors, lab supervisors, program administrators, making center technicians and IT support staff at the New School Read More >>

 
 
News > December 28, 2016

Teamsters Certified As Bargaining Representative At East End Bus

Legal Battle Ends With Teamster Victory The Teamsters were certified as the bargaining representative for East End Bus following a Dec. 21 decision by the National Labor Relations Board to Read More >>

 

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