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Old Dominion Bids $1.5 B for Yellow's Terminals

Old Dominion Freight Lines has bid $1.5 billion to acquire all of Yellow's terminals. This bid is confirmed in Yellow's August 18 filing (attached below) with the bankruptcy court; ODFL's offer is detailed on page 22 and signed by ODFL's CEO on page 29.
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UPS Teamsters Overwhelmingly Approve New Contract, Capping Year-Long Campaign

UPDATED: UPS Teamsters culminated a year-long contract campaign by voting in record turnout to approve their new contract by 86.3 percent. The National Master Agreement is now in effect. Wage increases will be paid retroactive to August 1. Click here to read the local-by-local vote count.

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Contract Fight & TA Hit UPS Right in the Profits

UPS delayed its earnings announcement until after the Teamster strike deadline. Today, the results are in and the takeaway is clear. Our strike threat, and the costly tentative agreement, have taken a bite out of UPS’s profits.

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UPS Tentative Agreement Q&A for 22.4s

Our credible strike threat eliminated two-tier 22.4. Learn the facts about what that means for you after all current 22.4s become RPCDs. 

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UPS Tentative Agreement Q&A for RPCDs

Get the answers to Frequently Asked Questions about what the Tentative Agreement means for Regular Package Car Drivers at UPS. Download and share the Tentative Agreement Q&A for RPCDs to keep members informed.

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UPS Part-time Pay Q&A

Get the answers to Frequently Asked Questions about what the Tentative Agreement means for part-timers at UPS. Download and share the Part-time Pay Q&A to keep members informed on the issues. 

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Sysco Teamsters Fight Back to Win

Sysco members united to win strong contracts this year. Since ratifying those contracts, Sysco has been violating the contract to try to take back our win. Click to register for a webinar on Sunday, August 13th to learn more about how we can fight back against bully tactics to enforce our contract and win safe working conditions

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Don’t You Dare Blame Working Teamsters for the Bankruptcy at Yellow

Some in the media have claimed that Yellow closed because of its dispute with the Teamsters. The truth is the company’s bankruptcy was decades in the making. Mismanagement and a financial crisis born on Wall Street caused the company’s demise.

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UPS Tentative Agreement Toolkit

Our credible strike threat has made UPS deliver a contract win we can be proud of. Help members understand what we won and the ins and outs of the proposed contract with the UPS Tentative Agreement Toolkit. We’ll be updating this page regularly with leaflets and answers to frequently asked questions. Use the toolkit in parking lot meetings, break rooms, and at the gates to help members cast an informed vote. 

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Western Pension Fund: Myths & Facts

If you’re a full-time UPS Teamster in the West, your pension will grow by approximately $1,500 a month during the proposed contract. 

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