Sysco is proposing eliminating restrictions on the amount of overtime and access to vacation, but the bargaining team is not prepared to make any concessions.

Vicky Moore gives an update on Total Comp negotiations with King County. Paid leave, short and long term disability and retirement healthcare are on the table.

General Teamsters Retirees Club is holding 2018 Annual Golf Tournament and GTRC Scholarship Fund Raiser on Saturday, August 11, 2018 at Foster Golf Links. Register by August 6th for a day of fun and golf!

In a resounding victory for taxi and flat-rate drivers, Port of Seattle Commission voted to approve an agreement to officially end taxi contractor Eastside for Hire’s “Pay-to-Work” fleet reduction plan, and provide stability for the remainder of Eastside’s contract with the Port.

This week DOC negotiations shifted to economics as your Union presented its robust and aggressive economic proposal demanding the State recognize the incredible service that correctional employees provide to protect the public.

Read how DOC bargaining team is fighting to protect workers and moving forward with strength, unity and resolve in negotiations with the State. We will not let the Janus decision divide us because only we decide how strong our union will be.

Read amazing stories of unity and power in face of Janus attack in our summer edition of Teamster Talk.

In modern America, longer work hours, less vacation and less pay for higher productivity bringing host of stress related illnesses is a daily reality. It is the union that brings democracy back to the workplace and gives some of the control back to the workers.

Our own Taylor House is making a transition to representation bringing her administrative skills and experience volunteering in the Teamsters community.

Workers need unions, and our children who are entering the workforce depend on today’s Teamsters to keep our union strong just as we depended on the Teamsters that came before us.

Teamsters at Supervalu were having none of it. The company had brought in out-of-town temps to operate forklifts at its distribution center in Tacoma.

It is a futile exercise to misinform a librarian. Tacoma Public Library Teamsters stand united in face of Janus.

"It's Our Union - And We'll Fight For It!" That's what Teamsters at Sysco are saying.

Today the U.S. Supreme Court issued a ruling in a case, Janus v AFSCME, which threatens our ability as union members to stand together for strong contracts and strong communities.

We all came together as Teamsters. For Awgaw Fanta, a Local 117 parking attendant, who operates two garages in downtown Seattle, that was the highlight of this weekend's contract win.