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You've heard it said that the best defense is a good offense. In the war on workers, Teamster Organizing is on the offensive! We're winning power for workers across industries and across North America. Join us!
Organizing Victories
Firefighters/EMTs in Illinois Join Teamsters Local 525
A group of 10 firefighters/Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) in Illinois have voted unanimously to join Teamsters Local 525.
Food Service Workers in Idaho and Oregon Join Teamsters Locals 483 and 670
On Friday, March 8, a group of 34 drivers in Idaho and Oregon working at Food Services of America, Inc., which US Foods is in the process of purchasing, voted to become members of Teamsters Local 483 in Boise, Idaho and Local 670 in Salem, Oregon.
Mechanics At Reyes Fleet Management Join Local 727
Recently, mechanics employed by Reyes Fleet Management in Chicago joined Local 727.
Drivers at DHL Contractor in LA Vote to Join Local 986
(LOS ANGELES) – Drivers at KWK Trucking in Los Angeles, a contractor for DHL Express, voted 83-23 to be represented by Teamsters Local 986.
There are 108 drivers in the bargaining unit and the vote took place Thursday, Feb. 28.
Local 391 Organizes N.C. Stericycle Drivers
By a more than three-to-one margin, drivers at Stericycle’s Haw River, N.C. facility voted late last week to join Teamsters Local 391 so they can better fight for respect and dignity on the job.
Moses Darden, Local 391’s lead organizer, said workers are demanding better working conditions, affordable health insurance and job security, all issues that will be guaranteed in a strong Teamster contract.
Red Cross Workers In St. Louis Vote To Join Teamsters Local 682
Mobile blood collections staff at the American Red Cross in St. Louis, Missouri voted 32-1 yesterday to become members of Teamsters Local 682.
APP/World Fuel Services Propane Drivers and Service Technicians Join Teamsters Local 174
(TUKWILA, Wash.)—Nearly a year after more than 90 APP/World Fuel Services fuel drivers ratified their first Teamster contract, a group of 16 propane drivers and service technicians joined them this week, voting by a wide margin to become members of Teamsters Local 174. The organizing victory came after a months-long anti-union campaign by their employer.
Teamsters Local 174 Welcomes 13 New Members at Waste Management
(TUKWILA, Wash.) – After a swift organizing campaign, a group of 13 workers at Waste Management voted unanimously to join Teamsters Local 174 on Friday, Oct. 26. The group, which is made up of mechanics, welders, and utility maintenance personnel, will join nearly 500 other Waste Management sanitation members who perform work as truck drivers, operators, mechanics, welders, sorters, and transfer station drivers in Teamsters Local 174.
