I have some exciting news to share. Our Union bargaining committee has successfully achieved interest arbitration rights in our 2017-2019 collective bargaining agreement.

Members of Teamsters 117 conducted a hand billing action at Starbucks corporate headquarters in Seattle today, demanding that the company hold its food supplier Taylor Farms accountable for human rights violations at its Tracy, Calif. plant.

Teamsters at the Washington State Penitentiary in Walla Walla supervise many of the state's most dangerous offenders. They work 24/7, 365 days a year keeping us safe. This month we look at a some WSP members who are doing great things inside and out of the 'Pen.

Working long hours in a correctional institution can often create a sense of isolation from your community. When correctional officer Jared Friedrichs of the Washington State Penitentiary

We have concluded the negotiations and mediation process with the State over your 2017-2019 collective bargaining agreement.

Our members at the Woodland Park Zoo are active in organizing the annual Bowling for Rhinos fundraiser.

The jobs of Teamster Local 117 members who work in the warehouse that serves food products to the Washington State ferry system could be at risk.

Taxi, Uber and Lyft Drivers in Seattle scored a major victory this week when a federal judge threw out a lawsuit challenging the Seattle ordinance giving drivers collective bargaining rights.

Dozens of newly organized Teamster taxi drivers and their Labor allies packed a Port of Seattle Commission meeting to speak about the Port’s recent anti-worker behavior.

Teaching defensive tactics is physically demanding work. Trainers need to both master and demonstrate the techniques.

We caught up with WSP Teamsters Jared Frerichs who is running for Walla Walla County commissioner.