Workers memorialize King’s advocacy for striking sanitation workers at the time of his death Teamsters Local 813 and private sanitation workers from across New York City held a moment of Read More >>
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Teamsters Remember Triangle Shirtwaist Fire
Teamster locals joined the Remember the Triangle Fire Coalition and Workers United to commemorate the 107th anniversary of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire, which killed 146 immigrant garment workers in Read More >>
New York Teamsters Prepare for Immigrant Defense
Teamsters locals from across the New York City region gathered in Manhattan today for a training on immigrant rights and deportation resistance. The union represents workers in a wide range Read More >>
Union Contract Ratified at Hunts Point Produce Market
Workers win significant raises after authorizing strike Workers at Hunts Point Produce Market voted to ratify a new, three year collective bargaining agreement today. About 1,100 warehouse workers, drivers, and Read More >>
Tentative Agreement Reached for 1,100 Teamsters at Hunts Point Market
On the eve of a possible strike, Teamsters Local 202 reached a tentative agreement with the Hunts Point Produce Market that covers 1,100 warehouse workers, drivers, and other market employees. Read More >>
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 >>