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Despite UPS’s contractual promise to deliver tens of thousands of air-conditioned package cars to its drivers, particularly in the hottest regions to work, UPS Teamsters haven’t seen the company deliver. As hundreds of thousands of UPS Teamsters face down the extreme summer heat
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Republic Services doesn’t run without its hardworking Teamsters. This strike forced on workers by the multibillion-dollar corporation is resulting in trash pileups and collection disruptions for scores of people across the country. But Teamsters at Republic will not back down
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RT @IBT251: Northeast Beverage of RI order pickers unanimously voted to be added to the existing driver contract and are now @Teamsters. T….
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UPS Teamsters across the nation are uniting to enforce and utilize our contractually guaranteed heat protections. With extreme summer here, it is urgent that all UPS Teamsters understand and enforce the historic heat protections that we fought so hard to win.
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More than 200 drivers at Genesis Logistics, a DHL Supply Chain subsidiary that services 7-Eleven stores across the Mid-Atlantic, have voted overwhelmingly to authorize a strike in Richmond, Va. The vote comes in direct response to the company’s refusal to bargain in good faith,
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Workers at Parsec in Dolton, Ill., have voted unanimously to join Teamsters Local 710. These new Teamsters work in railyards to load, unload, and secure containers and trailers on and off freight trains. The 33 workers chose to become Teamsters so they can fight as one group for
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Teamsters General President Sean M. O’Brien and General Secretary-Treasurer Fred Zuckerman joined Local 455 in Denver on Saturday to honor the hard work of Teamsters stewards across Colorado. “Our union is only as strong as the people willing to lead on the shop floor — and
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Tell Ford: Respect Union Labor — Stop Using Nonunion Carhaulers. Ford is using nonunion carhaulers that weaken the standards union workers have fought to win. During the Big Three strike, Teamsters refused to cross UAW picket lines. Sign the petition below to support Teamsters
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Workers at Neogen in Lansing, Michigan, have voted overwhelmingly to join Teamsters Local 243. The group organized with the Teamsters to secure strong wages, benefits, job security, and improved working conditions. Despite the company’s unfair labor practices during the
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CDL drivers at Kroger’s Forest Park fulfillment center in Georgia, represented by Teamsters Local 528, held practice pickets to demand a fair and timely first contract. The workers were joined on the line by community allies, labor leaders, clergy, and elected officials who
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Amazon will cut a deal on nearly anything — except a fair union contract for American workers. Working people are the power behind Amazon’s profits. And we are coming to get what’s ours. Join the Teamsters and get in the fight:
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Did you know that working full-time for Amazon has a HIGHER risk of injury than running with the bulls in Spain, playing an NFL game, and moto racing?. The injury rate for Amazon workers DOUBLES on peak days like today’s Prime Day. Thousands and thousands of Amazon drivers and
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"I am striking because only the drivers who drive the trucks and do the work are the revenue generators for this company.”. The Teamsters Union has expanded a nationwide strike for fair contracts at Republic Services. Workers at the waste giant are sick and tired of getting
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More than 2,000 Teamsters at the $77 billion waste corporation Republic Services are on strike or actively honoring picket lines in major cities across the country as we fight for fair contracts. When we join together as Teamsters, there is nothing we cannot accomplish,
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Republic Services has been threatening a war with American workers for years — and now, they’ve got one. Thousands of Teamsters at the $77 billion waste corporation are uniting and striking nationwide with picket lines continuing to expand in major cities. We will get the wages
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Airgas Teamsters are continuing their unfair labor practice strike against the $30 billion specialty gas giant. Despite raking in nearly $4 billion in net profits last year, Airgas, a subsidiary of the French multinational Air Liquide, is refusing to offer fair contracts to the
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TEAMSTERS GO TO WAR AGAINST REPUBLIC SERVICES. The Teamsters Union is aggressively expanding a nationwide strike for fair contracts at Republic Services, one of the nation’s largest and wealthiest waste management companies. More than 2,000 Teamsters are currently on strike or
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Republic Teamsters in Lacey, Wash., represented by Local 252 have initiated an unfair labor practice strike. These workers operate a transfer facility used by waste companies across Thurston County –– including Washington’s capitol of Olympia and other cities including Lacey,
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While Amazon rakes in the profits from Prime Day, we deal with mandatory overtime, an increased workload, and increasingly dangerous working conditions. Let's demand what we deserve. Become an Amazon Teamster and fight for a union contract:
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Being an Amazon worker is one of the most dangerous jobs in America, yet the $2 trillion company continues to challenge worker-led efforts to decrease injuries and create safer conditions. That’s why Amazon Teamsters are launching a nationwide safety campaign. It’s time for
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