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Teamsters Hold Food, PPE Distribution for Port Truck Drivers
PortPress Releases Majority of Truck Drivers Report Declining Pay as Illegal Misclassification as Independent Contractors Squeezes Income Further (SAN PEDRO, Calif.)— Truck drivers who are struggling amid declining cargo volume and dangerous working conditions as a result of COVID-19 lined up Thursday to receive a helping hand from their fellow drivers at a food […]
Clerical Workers at Republic Services Vote to Join Teamsters Local 350
Solid Waste and Recycling On Wednesday, a group of clerical workers at Republic Services voted unanimously to join their brothers and sisters at Local 350 in Daly City, California. Due to the pandemic, the process to unionize these new workers was unlike typical organizing efforts. "This was an interesting campaign to say the least,” Local […]
Update From Teamsters National Freight Division Director Ernie Soehl - May 29, 2020
FreightHeadline News Here are some facts. This is not fake news. These are cold hard facts that we have to grapple with every day. https://teamster.org/sites/default/files/freightdivisionreport5292020.pdf
COVID-19 News Updates - May 28, 2020
Headline News COVID-19 News Updates for May 28, 2020: Guidelines for Opening Up America Again President Trump has unveiled Guidelines for Opening Up America Again, a three-phased approach based on the advice of public health experts. These steps will help state and local officials when reopening their economies, getting people back to work, and continuing […]
Hoffa: Senate Must Take Action to Ensure Essential Workers Are Protected
Press Releases Subcommittee Chairwoman Adams Rightfully Calls for Beefed Up Standards Press Contact Ted Gotsch Email: tgotsch@teamster.org Phone: (703) 899-0869 (WASHINGTON) – The following is a statement from Teamsters General President Jim Hoffa about a House Workforce Protections Subcommittee hearing held yesterday addressing the federal government’s efforts to protect front-line workers during the coronavirus pandemic. […]
XPO AGM: Unions Demand Action on Health and Safety to Save Lives
FreightWarehouseHeadline News Unions are demanding action from XPO on health and safety as the company convenes for its European annual general meeting. Tomorrow (28 May) logistics giant XPO will hold the 2020 AGM for its European division. This comes soon after news that at least six workers across France, Italy, Britain and the Netherlands have […]
Local 350 Members Approve New Five-Year Deal at Recology Mountain View/South Bay
Solid Waste and Recycling Local 350 members who work at Recology Mountain View and Recology South Bay voted overwhelmingly last week, by a vote of seventy to two, to ratify an excellent five-year agreement. The new contract provides improved compensation, additional worker protection language and maintains its full maintenance of benefits. “This was a long, […]
Free Legal Document Review and Consultations Through July 31, 2020
Headline News Limited Time Offer: Free Document Review and Consultations Teamster members can contact MetLife Legal Plans Network Attorneys through July 31, 2020 for no charge advice, consultations and document review for many issues, including: Healthcare proxies or other estate planning Home refinancing or personal insurance forms Elder law questions for caregivers Self-Help Document Library Teamster members will also […]

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