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News > March 9, 2014

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 >>

 
 
News > January 10, 2014

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 >>

 
 
News > April 17, 2013

“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 >>

 
 
News > April 9, 2013

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 >>

 
 
News > March 13, 2013

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 >>

 
 
News > January 31, 2013

Miranda Statement On President Obama’s Immigration Reform Proposal

NEW YORK, NY – Teamsters National Hispanic Caucus President George Miranda had the following statement on President Obama’s immigration reform proposal: “We are hopeful that President Obama and Members of Read More >>

 
 
News > January 30, 2013

Teamsters Local 445 Denounces Durham’s Intimidation Tactics

Rock Tavern, NY – Teamsters Local 445 announced today that Durham School Services is attempting to intimidate Hudson Valley school bus workers into accepting a substandard contract offer. In a Read More >>

 

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