Local 812 conducted a Shop Steward and Key Member Seminar on Sept. 29th & 30th in Atlantic City. Local 812 union leaders assessed the current state of the union and Read More >>
Teamster News
W.F.P. opposes de Blasio’s horse-carriage ban
The Working Families Party has come out against a ban on horse-drawn carriages, putting the group at odds with a signature campaign promise of Mayor Bill de Blasio. City lawmakers Read More >>
Teamsters back John Liu for NY Senate
Democrat John Liu has harnessed the support of the Teamsters in his bid to defeat incumbent state Sen. Tony Avella in the September primary. “John Liu is a true friend Read More >>
Teamsters Joint Council 16 Makes Three State Senate Endorsements
Teamsters Joint Council 16, representing about 120,000 workers in the five boroughs, has endorsed a trio of contenders today in three competitive State Senate races. The union backed ex-Councilman Leroy Read More >>
Teamsters Announce Early Endorsements in Key Senate Districts
Over 1,000 Teamsters are registered to vote in each of the three contested districts, giving the union an outsized role NEW YORK, NY – Teamsters Joint Council 16 announced endorsements Read More >>
Teamsters Cheer Municipal ID Proposal: “¡Si Se Puede!”
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 >>
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 >>
