Boots vs. Bucks
Posted: December 27, 2012 From: Rick Hicks, Teamsters Local #174 Secretary-Treasurer Despite the Mayan calendar prophets of dooms, the world didn't end on December 21st. Nor did it end when…
Wal-Mart’s strategy of deniability for workers’ safety
Posted: November 30, 2012 Source: Harold Meyerson, Talking Union Bangladesh is half a world away from Bentonville, the Arkansas city where Wal-Mart is headquartered. This week, Wal-Mart surely wishes it…
Please Vote
Posted: November 4, 2012 From: Rick Hicks, Teamsters Local #174 Secretary-Treasurer I'm sure you're all sick-to-death of politics, the election, campaign issues, robo-calls, talking-heads, and all the ads on televison,…
Fight for The Dream
Over the past couple of weeks we've seen two political parties present contrasting views of America. It broke down to hope versus fear, moving forward versus going backwards. It got…
This Halloween, Give Teamster-Made Candy
Posted: October 22, 2012 Source: Teamster Magazine Halloween is next weekend, and if you haven’t already bought loads of candy, now is your chance to support your Teamster brothers and…
Carhartt clothing, made in the USA, by union workers
Posted: October 17, 2012 Source: Teamster Nation Our brothers and sisters at the UFCW asked us to share this video. You might want to click through and see the comments.…
Best ever guide to union-made products
Posted: October 16, 2012 Source: Teamster Nation This is the best one we've seen so far. It's an online guide called "Labor 411." Not only does it have a comprehensive…
Online ‘Buy American’ store opens
Posted: October 6, 2012 Source: Teamster Nation If we can make it here, we should buy it here. That's the philosophy of the Coalition for a Prosperous America (CPA), which…
How to Get Union-Made Shopping Lists Sent to Your Phone
Posted: September 16, 2012 Source: AFL-CIO Now How to Get Union-Made Shopping Lists Sent to Your Phone Have you ever been browsing the aisles of the grocery store hoping to…
Important Notice About Your CDL
Originally Posted: January 3, 2012 Source: State of Washington Department of Licensing Beginning January 30, 2012, all CDL holders will be required to self certify the type of commerce they…