Workers from a heating oil supplier for New York City schools testified at a City Council hearing today about retaliation and mistreatment amidst a ten-month union strike. Teamsters Local 553 Read More >>
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Labor Unions, Safety Experts Applaud Worker Protection Extension
Today, Governor Hochul’s Department of Health extended the NY HERO Act, designating COVID-19 as a continued risk to public health and ensuring that worker protections remain in place following the Read More >>
On Picket Line, Brooklyn Workers Honor MLK’s Union Legacy
DONATE: Support these Teamster strikers so they can provide for their families and stay strong on the picket line Essential workers on strike at a local oil terminal paid tribute Read More >>
Happy Holidays from Teamsters Joint Council 16
The holiday season is a time to come together with family and reflect on all that we have to be grateful for from the last year and to look forward Read More >>
“Billionaire Canceled our Christmas,” say Striking Workers
Workers at United Metro Energy have been on strike for 240 days New York oil workers on strike for equal pay rallied with union supporters outside John Catsimatidis’ Midtown office Read More >>
UPS Teamsters Win $1.3 Million Wage Theft Lawsuit
6,000 New York City workers will receive money in settlement Members of Teamsters Local 804 announced a $1.3 million victory today in a class action lawsuit against UPS for illegally Read More >>
Happy Thanksgiving from Teamsters Joint Council 16
The Teamsters Joint Council 16 executive board wishes you and your families a happy and healthy Thanksgiving. The last two years have been among the hardest of our lifetimes, but Read More >>