NEW YORK, NY – Upon news of Mayor Bill de Blasio’s call for municipal identification cards, Teamsters Joint Council 16 President George Miranda had the following statement. Teamsters Joint Council Read More >>
Press Releases
New York’s Tom O’Donnell Named Teamsters Motion Picture Division Director
Local 817 Leader Committed To Strong Representation, Growth In New Media International Brotherhood of Teamsters General President Jim Hoffa today announced the appointment of Tom O’Donnell, President of Teamsters Local Read More >>
Teamsters Thank Liam Neeson For Support Of NYC Carriage Drivers, Horses
NEW YORK, NY – Teamster officials and Teamster horse-carriage drivers thanked actor Liam Neeson for escorting City Councilmembers on a tour of the Clinton Park Horse Stables Sunday afternoon. Councilmembers Read More >>
Teamsters Applaud Cuomo Signing of New York State Commercial Goods Industry Fair Play Act
NEW YORK, NY – Today, Teamsters Joint Council 16 expressed their thanks to Gov. Andrew Cuomo for signing the New York State Commercial Goods Industry Fair Play Act (A5237B/S5867) and Read More >>
“City Hall Don’t Frieze Out New Yorkers” Elected Officials And Labor Leaders Call Upon City Hall To Change Parks Permitting Because Of Rogue Art Show
NEW YORK, NY – Leaders of the City’s top labor organizations stood with members of the City Council today to confront the organizers of the Frieze New York Art Show Read More >>
Teamsters Applaud Obama Announcement of NLRB Nominees
Teamsters General President Hoffa Calls for Speedy Confirmation of Bipartisan Nominees WASHINGTON, DC – Teamsters General President Jim Hoffa praised President Obama’s efforts fill the remaining vacancies on the National Read More >>
Hoffa, Floyd Demand Mayor Bloomberg Negotiate Settlement Of Equal Pay Class Action Suit By School Safety Agents
NEW YORK, NY —Teamsters General President Jim Hoffa and Teamsters Local 237 President Greg Floyd held a press conference today to urge Mayor Mike Bloomberg to intervene in the ongoing Read More >>