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TEAMSTERS HONORED FOR SAVING LIVES AT NEW HAVEN NURSING HOME Teamsters Local 443 Steward Rudy Torre and other members braved

TEAMSTERS@WORK: DHL BOSTON Teamsters Local 25 President Sean O’Brien and Business Agent Joe Foti made the rounds last night at

MORE WCI WORKERS JOIN TEAMSTERS LOCAL 25 Congratulations to the 53 workers at Work Community Independence (WCI) who joined Teamsters

TEAMSTER TO TEAMSTER: JOINT COUNCIL 10 TRUCK PICKS UP WATER FOR TEXAS RELEF EFFORT Teamsters Joint Council 10’s semi picked

RHODE ISLAND TEAMSTERS BLOW THE WHISTLE ON UPS MANAGEMENT When a UPS supervisor at the UPS facility in Warwick, Rhode

THE MORNING READ “An Abruzzo stewardship of the GC’s office, moving swiftly before the 2024 election, can thus set in

REMEMBERING THE 2006 SIKORSKY STRIKE Tomorrow marks the 15th anniversary of the beginning of the 2006 strike at Sikorsky aircraft.

SHRED-IT DRIVERS JOIN TEAMSTERS LOCAL 251 Drivers and helpers for Shred-it voted overwhelmingly to join Teamsters Local 251 last Friday.

THE MORNING READ Withheld? Misappropriated? More accurately it’s called theft. READ MORE: https://bit.ly/36MYDy1 “In late 2016, the FTC alleges, Amazon

THE MORNING READ Imagine if she said: “It’s time to rethink how we treat our employees” instead of more talk

MEDFORD PUTS AMAZON ON NOTICE: AMAZON MUST MEET AREA STANDARDS PRIOR TO EXPANSION IN MEDFORD The City of Medford’s City

TEAMSTERS IN THE NEWS Teamsters Joint Council 10 Organizing Director Chris Smolinsky was a special guest on the “America’s Work

TEAMSTER LOCAL 170 FIRE DEPARMENT MEMBERS RATIFIY NEW CONTRACT Members of Teamsters Local 170 at the Webster Fire Department unanimously

AMAZON ON NOTICE: TEAMSTERS APPLAUD SOMERVILLE CITY COUNCIL’S UNANIMOUS RESOLUTION Somerville City Council joined the Boston City Council in urging

Teamsters Boston THANK YOU DPW MEMBERS Whether two inches or twenty inches, Teamsters Local 25 DPW members are always working

THE MORNING READ “Union membership has been declining in the U.S. for decades, and the 2020 data doesn’t fully reverse

UPS SELLS UPS FREIGHT TO CANADIAN COMPANY TFI UPS announced this morning that it is selling UPS Freight to the

TENTATIVE AGREEMENT REACHED IN HUNTS POINT STRIKE Teamsters Local 202 has reached a tentative agreement in the Hunts Point Market

New York Teamsters     Teamsters Local 202 members voted this morning to approve their new union contract with the

ENFORCEMENT IN ACTION Teamsters Local 170 Steward Adam Leger holds UPS accountable for contractual violations. During the last week of

TEAMSTERS@WORK: CITY OF ANSONIA Congratulations to the clerical and dispatchers at the City of Ansonia, Connecticut who recently organized with

TEAMSTERS@WORK: CITY OF ANSONIA Congratulations to the clerical and dispatchers at the City of Ansonia, Connecticut who recently organized with

TEAMSTERS IN THE NEWS Teamster Joint Council 10 and Local 25 trucks and supporters have been on hand at the

IN SOLIDARITY WITH TEAMSTERS LOCAL 202 The Teamsters Joint Council 10 and the Local 25 trucks will join striking Local

IN SOLIDARITY WITH LOCAL 107 Joint Council 10 driver Tom Morrissey and the Teamster truck drove to Philadelphia to show

THE MORNING READ “Many Amazon warehouse employees struggle to pay the bills, and more than 4,000 employees are on food

JOINT COUNCIL 10 STANDS IN SOLIDARITY WITH LOCAL 202 HUNTS POINT WORKERS Workers at Hunts Point Market in the Bronx

TEAMSTERS IN THE NEWS “Another local labor official, Sean O’Brien, president of Teamsters Local 25, thought Walsh did an admirable

TEAMSTERS@WORK: CHESHIRE COUNTY JAIL More than 50 Local 633 Teamsters work as corrections officers at the Cheshire County jail. Throughout

THE MORNING READ “A source familiar with IRI’s practices told Motherboard that collecting detailed personal information on each rank-and-file employee

RALLY IN SUPPORT OF WCI WORKERS Teamsters Local 25 rallied at the Waltham Town Hall to bring awareness to the

Teamsters Local 170 December 30, 2020 marked the final day for Brother Paul “Digger” Daigneault at the WorMa Feeder Group

TEAMSTERS LOCAL 170 CUSTODIANS RATIFIY NEW CONTRACT Quaboag Regional School District custodians voted unanimously to ratify a new three-year agreement

THE MORNING READ “‘Space Jam’ writers and animators tell us about the labor-rights messages they hid in plain sight —

General Teamsters Local 251   The recent fight to save wages & pensions at McLaughlin & Moran embodies the spirit

THE MORNING READ “But failed promises from past US administrations have forced workers to fight for better conditions on uneven

The Charity Guild, Inc. Look what we have here…helpful holiday elves…disguised as UPS teamsters. It’s that time of year when these elves

TEAMSTERS IN THE NEWS Teamsters nationwide continue to mourn Teamster Nathan Burk. “‘It’s just heartbreaking. We just want to know

A MESSAGE FROM SEAN O’BRIEN Last night, Teamster Local 677 member Nathan Daniel Burk, 28, was murdered on the job.

THE MORNING READ “Making truck drivers wait to get the vaccine is a dangerous game to play with the supply

TEAMSTERS RALLY TO STOP DEAL BETWEEN RHODE ISLAND BEER WHOLESALERS Approximately 50 workers at McLaughlin & Moran (M&M) cheered when

SOMETIMES THE THINGS YOU SEE ON THE INTERNET ARE TRUE Thanks to Teamsters Local 783’s Matt Alley for posting this

TEAMSTERS IN THE COMMUNITY Teamsters Local 653 came through with a huge donation to the Teamster Toy drive. Local 653

NORWELL FIRST STUDENT MEMBERS RATIFY NEW CONTRACT Teamsters Local 653 members at Norwell First Student ratified their first contract on

TEAMSTERS IN THE NEWS Teamster bus driver Alice Baker was joined by WCAX reporter Joe Carroll in a feature on

LOCAL 653 HOSTS COAT DRIVE Teamsters Local 653 hosted its first coat drive for those in need in the Brockton,

THE MORNING READ “. . . Amazon analysts closely monitor the labor and union-organizing activity of their workers throughout Europe,

THE LOCAL 25 SORT Teamsters Local 25 President Sean O’Brien, Secretary-Treasurer Tom Mari and the Local 25 UPS team made

LOCAL 170 DAUPHINAIS CONCRETE MEMBERS RATIFY CONTRACT Local 170 drivers at Dauphins Concrete overwhelmingly ratified a new five-year agreement. The