Teamster Nation News for July 20-26 | Teamsters Local Union No. 174

Teamster Nation News for July 20-26

Jul 22, 2016

TEAMSTER.ORG | In this week’s podcast:

Increase in Strike Benefits Approved at IBT Convention;
Teamster-Sponsored Panel Outlines Pitfalls of Union Curbing Legislation;
Long Hours Play Large Part in ULP Strike Against International Paper;
Locals 264,722 Again Refuse to Cross Strike Lines;
Santa Rosa Durham Workers Talk Contract for First Time;
Local 282 Concrete Drivers Ratify New Contract;
Local 117 Reaches Tentative Deal with Darigold;
Compton School Workers Join Local 911;
Martha Reeves Stands With Unions;
Focusing on the Needs of Workers is Paramount for Lawmakers

Front Page News Organizing Warehouse

MAJOR TEAMSTER ORGANIZING VICTORY: Costco Distribution Drivers Become First in Nation to Unionize, Voting to Join Teamsters Local 174

Front Page News JC28 Passenger Transportation

Teamsters Win Major Victory for School Bus Drivers with Passage of HB1248 in Washington State

Front Page News Solid Waste and Recycling

Teamster Locals 117, 174 & 231 Ratify Historic Waste Management Agreement

JOB BOARD: Builders’ First Source Hiring Class A and Class B Drivers in Issaquah

WEINGARTEN RIGHTS

“If this discussion could in any way lead to my being disciplined or terminated, or affect my personal working conditions, I respectfully request that my Union representative or steward be present at this meeting. If this discussion could lead to my being disciplined and you deny my request for representation, I choose not to answer any questions.”