A Teamster at KC Recorder's office refuses to stay silent in the impending open shop environment and gets 100% of her shop to staying committed to the union regardless of the Supreme Court ruling on the Janus case.

On March 3, we did it again! Over a dozen Teamster volunteers came together at an Emergency Food Network (EFN) warehouse in Tacoma to repackage over 5,400 lbs of frozen vegetables in three hours for hungry families in Pierce County. 

In an impressive display of unity and strength, hundreds of rank-and-file leaders of our union assembled together at the Washington State Convention Center in downtown Seattle on Saturday.

Dozens of shop stewards who work for the Washington State Department of Corrections (DOC) gathered at our union hall in Tukwila today for training, discussion, and preparation for upcoming contract negotiations.

It’s an impressive display of Teamster unity and strength – hundreds of Local 117 shop stewards joining together at our annual Shop Steward Seminar and Appreciation day.

We did it! Thanks to your efforts, the legislature allocated funding in the state budget for an external audit of staffing levels at the Department of Corrections.

The 2018 legislative session wrapped up yesterday with some historic wins for workers.

This month we honor our remarkable Teamster Sisters and all of the women friends, co-workers, and extended family members in our lives.

Teamsters who operate the presses at the Seattle Times are celebrating their new contact. The group voted overwhelmingly to ratify the agreement last weekend.

Welcome to our new union rep, Amy Ford! For the last two and a half years, Amy has been a shop steward. The drive behind her work is a passion for knowledge and workers’ rights. She never stops learning and is currently finishing her degree in IT Administration and Business Management.