Teamsters 117 are running a story writing contest open to all Local 117 members. Answers the question: Through your experience as a Teamster, how has being part of a union afforded you more freedoms in your life?

Correctional Specialist, David Niles, of the Coyote Ridge Corrections Center (CRCC) in Connell is grateful to join the ranks of Teamsters 117 once again.

Fred Meyer Shop Steward, Dwayne Kerrigan, has a message for his co-workers: "Stand together, stick together, and keep up the good fight!"   On July 28, Fred Meyer Teamsters who...Read More

We have several upcoming demands meetings scheduled for Teamsters who work in bargaining units at Pierce County. All of the meetings will take place at the IBEW Hall in Tacoma...Read More

Seattle for-hire drivers who are seeking to unionize under the city’s new collective bargaining law applauded a federal judge’s ruling to dismiss a lawsuit filed by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce challenging the law.

911 Dispatchers Attend National Police Week after one of them, Jen Abruzzo, wins Telecommunicator of the Year Award.

Last night at the Tukwila Hall we reach a fully-recommended offer for over 300 members working under the Safeway Grocery agreement.

   Pedro Olguin is the Organizing Coordinator with Teamsters Local 117 who has dedicated his entire adult life advocating for workers. He advocates for the community, labor and working families....Read More

An Oxford Internet Institute publication includes an article on Uber Drivers’ struggle in the Gig Economy by Dawn Gearhart

John Scearcy speaking on the signing of Paid Medical and Family Leave bill on the steps of capitol building in Olympia during pre-signing ceremony.