Teamsters 117, working in concert with other public employee Unions, has scored an important victory in our effort to protect your privacy.

Thank you, nurses! Your heroism is an inspiration during these challenging times. Here is a statement from our International Union to commemorate National Nurses Week:

Officials at the Port of Seattle have notified airport taxi drivers of a plan to force drivers into debt for unpaid per-trip fees, the collection of which had been suspended during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Our International Union will be holding a Townhall meeting for Public Services members, including all Teamsters 117 members working in corrections, public safety as well as county and municipal employees. 

Today is Workers' Memorial Day, a day to honor and commemorate workers who have died on the job. 

Ryan Murray, head of wide-format digital department, demonstrating a face shield he designed in an incredible two days. On a Sunday evening, when Ryan Murray, a Teamster at Capitol City...Read More

As National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week comes to an end, I want to take a moment to thank you and highlight all of you that have chosen this profession.

As public safety employees, your job puts you on the frontlines of our fight against this pandemic. To help reduce the risk of COVID-19 exposure, we are working hard to...Read More

In 2015, the Seattle City Council passed a law that would give collective bargaining rights to Uber and Lyft drivers. Those drivers who were active in our Union's organizing efforts...Read More

To prepare for upcoming negotiations over our 2021-2023 collective bargaining agreement, we will be hosting virtual Contract Proposal Meetings for all DOC Teamsters.