Five Local Unions Challenge Pepsi’s Illegal Work Rules, Union Busting RIDGE PARK, Ill., April 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Five Teamsters local unions in three states have filed unfair labor practice (ULP) charges against Pepsi with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) over the company’s anti-worker policies that are illegal under current labor law. Teamsters locals … Read more
California Warehouse Workers Prevail Against Pharmaceutical Giant SACRAMENTO, Calif., April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — After nearly a month on the picket line, Teamsters Local 150 members have overwhelmingly ratified a three-year agreement, bringing an end to the strike at Cencora (formerly known as AmerisourceBergen). The new contract addresses workers’ concerns over wages, health care, and paid … Read more
Third Bill in CARS Legislative Package is Critical to Keeping California Streets Safe SACRAMENTO, Calif., March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The Teamsters commend Assemblymember Matt Haney (AD-17) for introducing Assembly Bill 3061 (AB 3061), legislation requiring Autonomous Vehicle (AV) companies in California publicly report any vehicle collisions, traffic violations, disengagements, assaults, or harassment involving their … Read more
While the airline industry in the U.S. is largely unionized, Delta is different. Its pilots and dispatchers are unionized, but Delta’s technicians and flight attendants, as well as its ramp, cargo and tower employees, are not. With renewed efforts to change that following years of growing support for unions, it’s starting to look like we … Read more
Elected Officials Join Forces with Teamsters for Good Jobs, Safe Streets LOS ANGELES, Feb. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The Teamsters Union commends the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors for passing a landmark resolution in favor of Senate Bill 915 (SB 915), legislation that allows California’s local governments to regulate autonomous vehicles (AVs). SB 915 … Read more
Good morning! It’s Friday, January 5, 2024, and this is The Morning Shift, your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. Here are the important stories you need to know. 1st Gear: Tesla Recalls Every Car It Has Sold In China Safety issues with Tesla’s Autopilot driver assistance … Read more
Campaign Emblematic of Growing Union Power in Airline Industry WASHINGTON, Dec. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Mechanics and related classifications at FedEx Express, the largest cargo airline in the United States, have launched an organizing drive to join the Teamsters. “I would like to personally thank everyone in the FedEx Mechanics and Related Employees Craft or … Read more
5,000 Teamsters Prepared to Strike if Beer Giant Fails to Reach Agreement WASHINGTON, Dec. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Teamsters working nationwide at Anheuser-Busch have voted by an overwhelming 99 percent to authorize a strike. The resounding vote allows the Teamsters National Negotiating Committee to call a strike if Anheuser-Busch fails to come to terms on … Read more
