The United States Supreme Court’s decision in Harris v. Quinn is the latest—and most dangerous—threat to the labor movement. The decision did not deliver the fatal blow that many public sector...Read More
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Tacoma Joint Labor Update As most of you know, Tacoma Joint Labor is a coalition of unions that bargains your health and welfare plans. This committee is comprised of Teamsters...Read MoreJuly 01, 20142 min read
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Dear DOC Teamster: We are asking you to participate in a survey on prison worker safety, health, and wellness. The purpose of the survey is to help us understand what...Read More
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We are pleased to report that the Coalition of King County Unions has negotiated a tentative agreement with the County that includes cost-of-living increases for all impacted County employees in...Read More
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On Saturday, over a dozen Teamsters spent their day off volunteering in an Emergency Food Network (EFN) warehouse in Tacoma repacking frozen vegetables for hungry families in Pierce County. "They...Read More
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Dozens of Teamsters joined thousands in the streets of Seattle on Sunday for the annual Pride celebration. Local 117 members from the public sector, private sector, and the Department of...Read More
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Your Union has negotiated a settlement agreement that will enable Teamsters employed at the Department of Corrections in IMU to vote on navy-blue polo shirts (no insignias required) as an...Read More
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Uber drivers in Seattle, who founded the App-Based Drivers’ Association (ABDA) last month, have sparked new organizing efforts by Uber drivers in Los Angeles. The Los Angeles drivers have reached...Read More
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Check out photos from the 2014 Teamsters Car & Bike Show, held on Saturday at the Teamsters Hall in Tukwila. The event raised over $5,400 for the Union's Solidarity...Read More
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Last night's general membership meeting kicked off with Secretary-Treasurer Thompson awarding the 2014 Jeff Alfieri Scholarship to four ambitious and talented young women. Samantha Haley, Gabrielle Hickok, Madison Budinich,...Read More