May 14, 2008: The trucking industry is lobbying to allow heavier trucks on our highways. But heavier will lead to more deaths and damage to infrastructure, according to a statement today from Public Citizen.
Read the statement from Joan Claybrook, president of Public Citizen.
Last year, Local 771 members elected new local leaders on a program of building union power by involving members. Now nearly 500 grocery Teamsters at Albertsons have won a new contract that includes record wage increases and benefit improvements.
From national contracts to local agreements, unions are mobilizing to take on employers and win. Watch the recording of the webinar to hear how.
