Author: NewEnglandTeamsters

TEAMSTERS LOCAL 25 CONTINUES PARTNERSHIP WITH CITY ACADEMY On Friday, nine Boston residents graduated with their CDL license, as part

FEBRUARY IS BLACK HISTORY MONTH Teamsters celebrate #BlackHistoryMonth as we reflect upon the contributions black Americans have made to society,

LOCAL 633 BELKNAP COUNTY TEAMSTERS RATIFY NEW CONTRACT Teamsters Local 633 deputy sheriffs and dispatchers in Belknap County ratified a

Go Liam! We love seeing Teamsters Local 25 Honorary Member Liam Fitzgerald shine on the basketball court, but more importantly,

THE MORNING READ “The NLRB ruled that private sector employers covered by the NLRB are allowed to ban some union

CONGRATULATIONS MIKE BALCH After more than 34 years, Spincraft Teamster Mike Balch decided it was time to hang up his

Congratulations to Teamsters Local 25 Member Bob Bean on his recent retirement from the United States Military after 40 years.

TEAMSTERS DRIVING THE RI MOVIE INDUSTRY Moviemaker: Best Places to Live and Work as a Moviemaker 2020. #8 Providence (RI)

TEAMSTER CUPPY JOHNDRO CREATES QUILTS FOR A CAUSE Local 340’s Cuppy Johndro is creating a quilts made from Crown Royal

TEAMSTERS@WORK: LOCAL 170 RED CROSS TEAMSTERS Local 170 Red Cross Teamsters work seven days a week, 365 days a year

LOCAL 633 UPS TEAMSTERS WIN BIG RETRO GRIEVANCE Local 633 UPS part-timers won more than $19,000 as part of a

HUDSON CUSTODIAL GROUP RATIFIES NEW CONTRACT Local 633 custodians, head custodians, electricians and HVAC workers at the Hudson School District

TEAMSTERS IN THE NEWS “The union representing East Providence and Barrington bus workers has reached a deal with Ocean State

THE MORNING READ “FedEx, the second largest logistics company in the US, spent $837,000 between 2014 and 2018 on union

LOCAL 653 BUS DRIVERS HOLD CONTRACT PROPOSAL MEETING First Student Norwell drivers held their first contract proposal meeting and stewards

LOCAL 653 BUS DRIVERS HOLD CONTRACT PROPOSAL MEETING First Student Norwell drivers held their first contract proposal meeting and stewards

LOCAL 251 BUS DRIVERS RALLY FOR CONTRACT Local 251 members held an informational picket outside East Providence City Hall last

“We have drivers that are route doubling, which is they’re doing another route on top of rushing to do their

TEAMSTERS@WORK: RYDER TRUCK Behind much of the commercial delivery in the Worcester area are the 28 Local 170 Teamsters at

LOCAL 170 PEPSI MEMBERS RATIFY CONTRACT Congratulations to Teamsters Local 170 members who ratified a new five-year agreement last week.

WIN A 2020 HARLEY! ONLINE RAFFLES NOW AVAILABLE The Teamsters Local 25 Autism Fund will raffle off a 2020 Harley-Davidson

TEAMSTERS@WORK: KAYTEC If you’re in the market for vinyl siding consider Teamster-made and shipped Kaytec. Local 597 Teamsters turn out

LOCAL 404 CASINO TEAMSTERS RATIFY FIRST CONTRACT Newly organized Teamsters at the MGM Casino in downtown Springfield, Massachusetts ratified their

TEAMSTERS@WORK: MARITIME INTERNATIONAL The work of nine Local 59 Teamsters at the Maritime International facilities located on the New Bedford

TEAMSTERS LOCAL 653 MEMBERS DELIVER BIG Members of Teamsters Local 653 made the local’s annual toy drive a huge success

“A race to the bottom is not the answer,” said Matthew Taibi, Secretary-Treasurer for Teamsters Local 251. “Our economy should

THE MORNING READ Make no mistake the recent appointees to the NLRB are amping up the war on workers and

JOINT COUNCIL 10 DELEGATES MEET Delegates of Teamsters Joint Council 10 met for its final quarterly meeting of 2019 tonight.

“COPING WITH GRIEF DURING THE HOLIDAY SEASON” The second of three sessions for those “Coping With Grief During the Holiday

WESTBROOK FIRE TEAMSTERS REMEMBER BROTHER ORDONEZ Returning from a call at 1700 hours we stood silent, as did Teamsters around

TEAMSTERS IN THE NEWS “’I didn’t get my UPS delivery today but that was totally worth it,’ [student Ann-Catherine McNeill]

TEAMSTERS IN THE NEWS The Joint Council 10 Women’s Committee Holiday Care Package project made the Boston Globe Instagram feed.

TEAMSTERS@WORK: LOCAL 25 TRADE SHOW MEMBERS More than 50 Local 25 trade show workers ushered in December this week by

TEAMSTERS LOCAL 25 SUPPORTS HARVARD GRADUATE STUDENTS ON STRIKE “Teamsters always honor picket lines,” said Sean O’ Brien, Teamsters Local

FIRST STUDENT MARLBOROUGH DRIVERS JOIN TEAMSTERS LOCAL 170 Congratulations to the 13 First Student school bus drivers who voted to

AND OFF THEY GO Members of the Teamsters Joint Council 10 Women’s Committee delivered 650 holiday packages to the post

A TRIBUTE TO TEAMSTERS LOCAL 251 Check out this Rhode Island Teamsters that was featured in the Providence Journal Sunday.

THE MORNING READ “This holiday season, Amazon will move millions of packages at dizzying speed. Internal injury reports suggest all

THE MORNING READ “The report, from the Economic Roundtable, a nonprofit research group that focuses on social and economic issues

LOCAL 170 DISPATCHERS RATIFY NEW AGREEMENT Town of Oxford dispatchers unanimously ratified a three-year agreement last week. “It was a

TEAMSTERS IN THE NEWS “’We got boxes from the postal service; took supplies and laid them out; packed, taped, and

UPS FOUND GUILTY OF RETALIATION, ORDERED TO PAY COMPENSATION TO LOCAL 633 DRIVER The Department of Labor sided with Teamsters

MARSHFIELD REPUBLIC STRIKE ENDS This morning striking Teamster Republic Services workers who held the line for 84 days voted to

TEAMSTERS@WORK: LOCAL 340 Teamsters Local 340 recently organized the 10 full-time firefighters and EMS providers in Gorham, Maine. The firefighters

THE MORNING READ It’s important to know what they’re saying against you. Here is an anti-union tirade by U.S. Representative

THE MORNING READ “Nearly two years after the tax law passed, the windfall to corporations like FedEx is becoming clear.

DOING GOOD: JOINT COUNCIL 10 WOMEN’S COMMITTEE SENDS HOLIDAY SPIRIT TO SERVICE MEN AND WOMEN OVERSEAS Yesterday, the Teamsters Women’s

LOCAL 1150 CAREER PATHWAYS PROGRAM RECOGNIZED Recently Lockheed Martin CEO Marillyn Hewson bragged about the Teamsters-Sikorsky Career Pathways program on