March 16, 2018 The Teamsters National Freight Industry Negotiating Committee (TNFINC) and ABF Freight System began discussing wages and benefits this week and the Teamsters remain committed to fighting hard…
New Regulations will Test for Vicodin, OxyContin, Lorta, Norco, Dilaudid, etc. November 21, 2017 Beginning January 1, 2018, the US Department of Transportations’ Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) will…
June 7, 2017 In a meeting with YRC Freight earlier today, the company advised representatives of the Teamsters National Freight Industry Negotiating Committee (TNFINC) about operational changes later this year. The…
May 23, 2017 For Chris Tyrolt, a five-year Teamster driver at Peninsula Truck Lines, the day was progressing just like any other on the route he had been driving every…
March 22, 2017 Workers Want Decent, Affordable Health Care and Retirement Security (WASHINGTON) – Drivers at XPO Logistics in Elgin, Ill. filed for Teamster representation today, the latest action by…
March 15, 2017 Teamsters to Receive Pension Contributions Retroactive to 2013 (MOKENA, ILL.) – Teamsters Local 710 Trustee John T. Coli has signed an agreement making Local 710 freight members…
March 8, 2017 Industry Relies on Inexperienced Drivers and Contractors Who Get Saddled with Debt, High Expenses By Lauren Weber Help wanted: America needs truck drivers. In 2015, American Trucking…
February 10, 2017 Prepared To Tackle Challenges Facing the Freight Industry (WASHINGTON) – International Brotherhood of Teamsters General President Jim Hoffa has appointed Ernie Soehl as the director of the…
January 30, 2017 Minnesota Teamsters Overwhelmingly Reject Company’s Plan to Introduce Unsafe, Inefficient Delivery System; Workers Ready to Strike (BLAINE, Minn.) –O’Reilly Auto Parts (NASDAQ: ORLY) drivers, represented by Teamsters…
December 30, 2016 Minnesota Teamsters Vote Unanimously to Strike if Necessary (Blaine, Minn.) -- Teamsters who deliver O’Reilly Auto Parts to the company’s retail outlets across Minnesota, voted unanimously to…