Current news directly from Teamster Locals in the US and Canada.

IBT Local Union 0052 - Plan Summary for Election of Delegates and Alternate Delegates to the IBT Covention 10/22/25 - Teamsters Local 52 .

Open Town of Hume Highway Position 10/22/25 - Teamsters Local 264 There is an open Teamsters Highway Position at the Town of Hume. See below for detail and information on how to apply.

Amazon is Replacing 600,000 U.S. Workers Through Robotics 10/22/25 - Teamsters Local 355 Oct. 22, 2025 | AUTOMATION | Internal documents obtained from Amazon’s robotics division reveal an ambitious and controversial plan: to automate up to 75 percent of the company’s operations over the next decade, reducing its reliance on human labor across the United States. The strategy outlines a potential reduction in future hiring needs by more than 600,000 jobs by the year 2033.

General Chairmans Letter to Amtrak CEO Roger Harris, Amtrak's upper Management is trying to save money by risking the lives of the UPRF Rank and File Membership! 10/21/25 - United Passenger Rail Federation BMWED-IBT Amtrak's upper Management is trying to save money by risking the lives of the UPRF Rank and File Membership!

2025 Office Election Results 10/21/25 - Teamsters Local 463

RISE Dispensary: It's Over! 10/21/25 - Teamsters Local 776 It’s over! After 45 days on strike, the members at RISE Dispensary in York ratified their first Teamster Contract. This new contract takes away the at-will status. It installs the just cause and due process afforded under Union contracts, along with other job improvements that they were not afforded previously.

After First Missed Paycheck, Federal Workers Call for Solidarity 10/20/25 - Teamsters Local 355 Oct. 20, 2025 | WORKERS’ RIGHTS | The Trump administration moved around money (dubiously) to pay military servicemembers during the shutdown this week. Still, roughly 1.4 million other federal employees on furlough or working for no pay are going without, missing the first of what they expect will be many missed paychecks during weeks of political stalemate.

Baltimore City Council Announces Plan to Improve Workers’ Rights 10/20/25 - Teamsters Local 355 Oct. 20, 2025 | WORKERS’ RIGHTS | Baltimore City Council leaders alongside labor organizations announced a plan aimed at expanding rights for workers in the city Monday at a press conference in Baltimore's City Hall. The council resolution, Workers' Rights in Baltimore City, is backed by unions including SEIU 32BJ, the AFL-CIO, and others.

November General Membership Meeting 10/20/25 - Teamsters Local 90

Sysco Contract Update 10/19/25 - Teamsters Local 162 On Sunday, October 19th the contract explanation and ratification meeting was conducted for Local 162 members working at Sysco Portland.  The contract proposal from Sysco Portland was rejected by the membership. Stay tuned as your leadership at Local 162 takes appropriate action based on the feedback we were provided by the membership and the results of the vote count.

Labor Unions Sue U.S. Over Monitoring Social Media of Visa Holders 10/17/25 - Teamsters Local 355 Oct.17, 2025 | FIRST AMENDMENT RIGHTS | Labor unions filed a lawsuit against the U.S. government on Thursday, alleging that the Trump administration violated the First Amendment rights of people who are legally in the United States by searching their social media for specific viewpoints, including criticism of Israel.

Attention Calportland Members 10/17/25 - Teamsters Local 162 CONTRACT PROPOSAL SURVEY: Your Teamsters Local 162 Union negotiating committee is preparing for upcoming contract negotiations with Calportland. Please Click Here to take the contract proposal survey. CONTRACT PROPOSAL MEETING: Please join Teamsters Local 162 on October 26th to go over the results of the surveys and prepare for upcoming negotiations.

IAM Files ULP Charge Against Boeing for Bad Faith Bargaining 10/16/25 - Teamsters Local 355 Oct.16, 2025 | STRIKES | The IAM Union (International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers) has filed an Unfair Labor Practice (ULP) charge with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) against The Boeing Company for refusing to bargain in good faith with more than 3,200 IAM District 837 members who have been on strike since Aug. 4 at Boeing facilities across the St.

Election Plan Summary - Local 436 - Re- IBT Convention 10/16/25 - Teamsters Local Union No. 436 @media only screen and (max-width: 730px){ .pdfview{height:500px .

Allegheny Health Network Rally 10/16/25 - Teamsters Local 776 Members of Teamsters Local 30 at Allegheny Health Network's (AHN) New Kensington Express and Primacy Care facility rallied alongside local elected officials, members of the community, and Teamsters from across the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, including Local 776 Vice President Garry Teter, Jr., Trustee Dee Patel, and our truck, to demand AHN keep the clinic open.

TeamCare Family Health Fair Event 10/15/25 - Teamsters Local 41 .

Teamsters Win Nationwide Strike Against Republic Services 10/15/25 - Teamsters Local 355 Oct.15, 2025 | STRIKES | Teamsters have won their nationwide strike against Republic Services after members of Local 728 in Cumming, Ga., voted to ratify a record-setting contract with the multibillion-dollar waste giant. “Republic’s greed and arrogance were no match for Teamsters’ strength and solidarity,” said Teamsters General President Sean M. O’Brien.

Retiree Club Meeting 10/14/25 - Teamsters Local 776 After a summer break, the Local 776 Retirees Club is back at it. The group will be having a general membership meeting this Wednesday, October 15, 2025, beginning at 10:00 AM at the Camp Hill Union Hall. Come on out and visit with other Teamster Retirees and see what the club has planned.

The Future of White-Collar Work May Be Unionized 10/13/25 - Teamsters Local 355 Oct.13, 2025 | ORGANIZING | Danielle Olivas never questioned her job security as a bank teller for Wells Fargo until her district manager in Artesia, New Mexico — who had worked at the company for more than 30 years — was laid off. Concerned, she called Sabrina Perez, a colleague in Albuquerque whose branch had unionized in December 2023.

Attacks on Labor Rights Should Be An International Scandal 10/12/25 - Teamsters Local 355 Oct.12, 2025 | VIEWPOINT | The National Labor Relations Board, the only federal agency charged with enforcing private-sector workers’ rights to organize and bargain collectively, is facing a constitutional crisis.

Week Ending 10/11/2025 10/12/25 - Teamsters Local 355   • Labor Notes: Labor signs on to save Medicare   • Axios: Teamsters back film tariffs    • CBS: A milestone for U.S.’ voice of working people   • Teamsters at Sysco Portland authorize strike.

‘Do Your Damn Job,’ Federal Worker Union Leaders Tell Congress 10/10/25 - Teamsters Local 355 Oct.10, 2025 | GOVERNMENT UNIONS | Top union leaders representing federal employees, along with allied labor groups, on Wednesday pressured both parties to reach a solution to end the shutdown. “No American should ever have to choose between serving their country and feeding their family,” said Everett Kelley, president of the American Federation of Government Employees.

West Frankfort Office Closure 10/9/25-10/15/25 10/09/25 - Teamsters Local Union No 50 Attention: Please be aware that the West Frankfort office will be closed from Thursday, October 9th through Wednesday, October 15th due to travel, meetings, and conferences. If you need immediate assistance, please call the Swansea office at 618-233-0313. Sorry for the inconvenience. Thank you.

Sysco Tentative Agreement Reached 10/09/25 - Teamsters Local 162 Teamsters Local 162 and Sysco Portland have reached a tentative agreement for a 4-year contract.  The agreement is fully endorsed by the Union negotiating committee and if ratified by the membership on October 19th contains full retroactivity on the economic terms of the contract back to October 12th.

Union Fury After Trump Suggests Not All Furloughed Workers Will Receive Shutdown Pay 10/08/25 - Teamsters Local 355 Oct. 8, 2025 | FEDERAL WORKERS | The American labor movement erupted in outrage yesterday after President Trump appeared to go back on the government’s promises to provide back pay to all of the estimated 750,000 furloughed federal workers when the government shutdown ends.