After thousands and thousands of phone calls, and hundreds of doors knocked, we’re proud of our work in 2013. One of our goals this year was to elect Teamsters to...Read More

Check out this great letter 911 dispatcher Michelle Hensley published in today's Tacoma News Tribune in support of Tacoma's Proposition 1.   Prop 1 would fix Tacoma streets and create dozens of...Read More

It’s election time, and the stakes are incredibly high. Your vote for candidates who share the values of working families will help build stronger communities for all members of Teamsters...Read More

Phone banking gets a bum rap, often for good reason. The term conjures up images of stressed telemarketers squeezed into cubicles selling Aruba timeshares to unsuspecting retirees. But phone banking...Read More

Ken Marshall, a Local 117 member at the Monroe Correctional Complex, grew up just outside of Monroe, in the City of Sultan, and has lived there his entire life. As...Read More

Every day at every level of government, elected officials make decisions that affect your job, your family and your life. Register to vote today.  The stakes are too high not...Read More

Tuesday night was an exciting night for Teamsters 117-endorsed candidates. In all but one of the races, the folks we supported made it through the primary and are moving on...Read More

Local 117 has a thorough endorsement process of candidates throughout our region and your Union makes an effort to support candidates who care about working family issues.   For more...Read More