Hope is defined as a feeling of expectation and desire for a certain thing to happen. With this said, this word is often used without understanding the emphasis and importance...Read More

Drivers, who are employed by Transdev, have voted to join Teamsters Local 117. The 260 workers came together seeking retirement security, affordable health care, fair and equal treatment, strong representation, and respect.

DOC Lobby Day - January 26, 2016

King County Lunch & Interviews

As you may have heard, the King County Council is poised to adopt legislation on a Paid Parental Leave Pilot Program for King County employees (“the PPL program”).  It is...Read More

An arbitrator has ruled that State employees are required to pay tobacco and spousal surcharges that the State imposed through a budget bill last year. Teamsters Local 117, along with...Read More

In the Forks Forum, letter-writer Miles Lawson gives a vivid account of the challenges facing the brave men and women who work in corrections.

About 275 drivers, employed at Transdev, are fighting to win their union and become members of Teamsters Local 117.

Two Local 117 members assaulted at the Monroe Correctional Complex.

Are you a Local 117 member covered under the Washington Teamsters Welfare Trust? If so, it's that time of the year again to complete your personal health assessment (PHA). If...Read More