Teamsters 117 started the New Year off by giving back to the community.  On January 4, a team of Shop Stewards met up with John Scearcy, Local 117 President and...Read More

The new issue of the Teamsters South Sound newsletter is now available!  This issue contains articles on a contract win at the City of Auburn, the dangers of so-called "Right-to-Work"...Read More

The start of the New Year is a time when your soon-to-graduate (you hope!) high school senior can start combing the Internet for scholarship money for college.   Your Union...Read More

Taking a small first step toward delivering on a much publicized campaign promise, newly-elected Seattle Mayor Ed Murray announced at a press conference on Friday that he would sign an...Read More

Teamsters stand in solidarity with the Machinists.

The following is an update from the King County Coalition of Unions on the total compensation information session with the County:  This meeting was an opportunity for the County to...Read More

Puget Sound taxicab operators made a special trip this Friday.  The drivers traveled to Northwest Harvest, where they delivered a $3300 gift to the food bank in a show of...Read More

Thanks to all that turned out last night to make our annual holiday membership meeting a smashing success.   Check out photos from the meeting here. Some observations on this...Read More

For a sample of the representational work on behalf of Teamsters at the DOC for the month of December, check out the DOC facility news section of the website. There has been...Read More

Today Governor Inslee released his supplemental budget proposal for 2014.  In his proposal, the Governor appropriated $5.1 million in funding for “new prison capacity”, which will fund the opening of...Read More