Let's welcome Suzette Dickerson, a new Teamsters Local 117 Business Representative for public sector members working at King County! Before joining the staff of Teamsters 117, Suzette worked as an...Read More

I am excited to give this report to King County employees for two reasons. First, your JLMIC health benefits are great benefits.  The Gold plan is an 85% coverage plan,...Read More

The following email was sent yesterday on behalf of Patti Cole-Tindall, King County Director of Labor Relations, to the King County Coalition of Unions in regards to the lump sum...Read More

Pam Bell in the Payroll Department at King County has distributed the following email regarding King County members who are eligible for the $500 lump sum payment under the recently...Read More

The new issue of the Local 117 newsletter for Teamsters at King County is now available!   This issue has an update on the recent COLA agreement vote as well...Read More

When you work at an agency the size of King County, you may feel like you are in a perpetual state of flux.  There is constant reorganization, reclassification, hiring, layoffs,...Read More

This summer, we conducted focus groups for 48 Local 117 members in the public sector, including several Teamsters at King County.  We wanted to hear from you about how to...Read More

King County employees spend their day providing outstanding service to our community.  They clear our streets, maintain our roads, clean up our parks, provide safe drinking water, protect our environment,...Read More

In August, Teamsters at King County had the opportunity to vote on a tentative COLA agreement that had been negotiated by the King County Coalition of Unions.  The agreement was...Read More

As you know, the King County Coalition of Unions bargained a tentative agreement that includes cost-of-living increases for all impacted County employees in 2015 and 2016.  The agreement also includes a flat lump...Read More