May 6, 2020 After a cautious start, Governor Inslee has taken the aggressive actions needed to keep Washingtonians safe and communities protected On March 23, 2020, I sent an open…
May 14, 2020 7PM General Membership Meeting will be a virtual meeting held via Zoom. Stay tuned for information on how to register and join!
April 30, 2020 Unchecked spread of COVID-19 through plants will likely kill workers and possibly consumers Last week, Teamsters from Joint Council 28 in Washington State reported on a Tyson…
April 16, 2020 Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the Teamsters Local 174 George Cavano Annual Scholarship Fund Board has voted to extend the deadline for the scholarship. Applications are now…
April 15, 2020 Union demands employers focus on employee safety rather than productivity Teamsters Local 174 members continue to report to work as ‘essential workers’ during the COVID-19 pandemic As…
April 2, 2020 As Washington remains under a “Stay Home, Stay Healthy” order, we hope all of our members and their families are staying as safe as possible as we…
Essential Teamsters on the front lines! These Local 174 Waste Management Seattle drivers have to do their jobs no matter what. Thank you all for the hard work you do…
April 2, 2020 Construction Teamsters should take a look at the two documents prepared by the Washington State Building and Construction Trades Council. WSBCTC Liability Waivers Response -- Some contractors are…
April 1, 2020 The Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFRA) was signed by Governor Inslee and went into effect on April 1, 2020. Here is what the FFRA guarantees workers:…
March 30, 2020 Letter of Understanding addresses most serious member safety concerns while mitigating effects of excessive volumes on drivers The escalating COVID-19 crisis has been hard on everyone, and…