This weekend, legislators are going to be back in their districts and are going to be holding town halls -- these are excellent opportunities for you to talk with them...Read More

Let's welcome Adam Hoyt, a new Teamsters Local 117 Business Representative for the parking industry! Adam brings a wealth of experience to his position at your Local Union. He became...Read More

It was a good day in Olympia yesterday as the state House of Representatives passed two bills that would lift working families and build a stronger middle class.   HB...Read More

This Spring, we will be holding our Quarterly Membership Meetings at all DOC facilities across the State.   Attend one of the meetings and find out how you can get...Read More

Great news!  Just a few short weeks after announcing our annual Union Peanut Butter Drive, we have collected more than 350 jars for hungry kids in Pierce County! Local 117...Read More

Are you a member of Teamsters 117 and the parent of a student in need of money for college? Teamsters Local 117 is now accepting applications for the 2015 Jeff...Read More

It's been a busy legislative session in Olympia and Teamsters 117 has been in the thick of it, advocating for public policies that are good for workers, good for families,...Read More

Our friends over at UNITE HERE Local 8 have been in a long struggle for fair wages and working conditions for workers at the Space Needle.   They need our...Read More

People who work hard and play by the rules should be able to support their families. This basic principle is the cornerstone of the American Dream that created the middle...Read More

Good news from Olympia!  Our PSERS bill (HB 1718), which would expand the Public Safety Employees' Retirement System to include DOC nurses, passed out of the House Appropriations Committee last...Read More