We are pleased to report that the Coalition of King County Unions has negotiated a tentative agreement with the County that includes cost-of-living increases for all impacted County employees in...Read More

On Tuesday, May 27, 2014, representatives of the King County Coalition of Unions met with King County to present the Coalition’s counterproposal regarding the 2015/2016 COLA. The core of our counterproposal...Read More

King County Teamsters - Today is the last day to do your civic duty and VOTE!  That's right, there's an election going on, about a critical issue for Teamsters -...Read More

Teamsters at King County - A new issue of your Local 117 newsletter is now available!   This issue has some tips about defending your rights and staying out of...Read More

King County is scrambling to stave off the possibility of huge reductions in Metro bus service and the further erosion of our public transportation infrastructure.  If voters do not approve...Read More

Sometimes it feels like just getting up and going to work every day is an heroic act.  Through our work, we serve our communities, pay the bills, and put food...Read More

At the previous meeting the County indicated a willingness to extend the existing COLA language for one year while continuing to work on other issues. Prior to today’s meeting with...Read More

On February 12, King County met with the King County Coalition of Unions to address two key components of the Coalition’s November 21 proposal. Matt McCoy from the County outlined the...Read More

A proposed settlement to a class action lawsuit involving AETNA may impact some Local 117 members employed at King County. AETNA plan members who received services from out-of-network providers from...Read More

At a meeting on January 22, King County had planned to present its counterproposal to the KC Coalition of Unions' most recent proposal.  The County informed the Coalition that it was...Read More