Benefits

UNION PLUS
Did you know about all the awesome benefits available to union members? Visit www.unionplus.org for all the details on discounts for flowers, rental cars, credit counseling and much more!

If you are looking to buy or refinance a home contact our local Union Plus Wells Fargo representative!

Next Monthly Meetings
Anchorage	December Membership Meeting Cancelled
Fairbanks	December Membership Meeting Cancelled
Next Quarterly Meetings
Clear	TBD
Healy	TBD
Juneau	TBD
Kenai	TBD
Kodiak	TBD
Valdez	TBD

ExpressJet Mechanics Wrap Up Nationwide Week of Action
AirlinePress Releases Workers Seek to Inform Flying Public of Mechanic Shortage Press Contact Kara Deniz Email: kdeniz@teamster.org Phone: (202) 624-6877 (WASHINGTON) – Mechanics at ExpressJet, a regional carrier for United Airlines, recently wrapped up a week of informational picketing at the company’s locations in Cleveland; Houston; Newark, New Jersey; Chicago and Alcoa, Tennessee. The picket […]
Hoffa: Remembering Legacy of the 'Battle in Seattle'
General President's Message By Teamsters General President Jim Hoffa Published in the Detroit News, Dec. 4, 2019 It’s been 20 years since the “Battle in Seattle” when working people and our allies stood up to global corporations and governments to shut down the World Trade Organization (WTO) meetings on November 30, 1999. It was a […]
Teamsters Prez Says Dems “Better Have A Message For Us” At Iowa Forum
Headline News The President of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, James Hoffa, is expecting more than 700 union members from across the nation to attend the Teamsters forum in Cedar Rapids Saturday, Dec. 7. https://iowastartingline.com/2019/12/03/teamsters-prez-says-dems-better-have-a-m... Political Legislative
Teamsters to Host Townhall Event with 2020 Democratic Presidential Candidates
On Dec. 7 2019, Teamsters will host the 2020 Democratic Presidential Candidates in Cedar Rapids, IA for a town hall event on worker issues. See what the candidates have to say on the issues that matter most to Teamster members. Categories: Headline NewsVideos
Teamsters 2020 Presidential Candidates Forum - RSVP Now!
Headline News On Dec. 7 2019, Teamsters will host the 2020 presidential candidates in Cedar Rapids, IA for a town hall event on worker issues. CLICK HERE to see what the candidates have to say on the issues that matter most to Teamster members and RSVP to the livestream here. Political Legislative
XPO Workers in Aurora, IL Fight Back and Win
Freight At XPO in Aurora, Illinois, we are protecting ourselves and our families by organizing with the Teamsters even though our contract isn’t yet completed. XPO unilaterally changed our spotter job in the yard and began assigning the unorganized dock workers to the spotter duties at our terminal, spotter work which was historically done by […]
Training Offered for Pipeline Construction Work
Building Material & Construction TradeHeadline News Pipeline construction projects are taking place all across the country. Teamsters Local 697 in Wheeling, West Virginia, will have training related to pipeline construction beginning January 6, 2020. This training will be for Passenger Bus drivers. Passenger buses are used on pipeline construction projects to transport workers to and […]
Workers at First Student Join Teamsters Local 170
Passenger TransportationPress Releases Press Contact Shannon George Email: sgeorge@teamsters170.com Phone: (508) 799-0551 (WORCESTER, Mass.) – On Monday, December 2, 2019, 13 First Student School Bus Drivers who provide student transportation for Assabet Valley Regional Technical High School in Marlborough, Mass. voted to join Teamsters Local 170. Organizer Shawn Stevens and Business Agent Jim Marks successfully […]