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Teamster History – As Told by those Who Made it Happen

The IBT has launched the Teamster History Project, which includes 27 unedited interviews with Teamsters who made it happen. It covers the years 1975-1999.  Those interviewed include several TDU leaders, participants in the Carey administration, James Hoffa, along with two Hoffa lieutenants who were expelled from the union for corruption and self-dealing.

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NLRB Confirms 1,700 UnityPoint Nurses Voted to Join Teamsters in Des Moines

After eight months of delays, 1,700 nurses at UnityPoint in Des Moines, Iowa have received confirmation from the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) that they won their union election with Teamsters Local 90.

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Teamsters, Amazon Workers Organize in New York for Delivery Protection Act

Teamsters in New York City are joining forces with community allies to pressure New York City Council members to pass the Delivery Protection Act. The law would outlaw scam subcontracting models used by Amazon, UPS, DHL and FedEx.

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Corewell Nurses Speak Out on First Contract

Nurses at Corewell Healthcare East Teamsters speak out on why they're voting YES on their first Teamster contract. 
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Forest Preserves Teamsters Ready to Strike in Chicago

Local 700 Teamster members at the Cook County Forest Preserves in Chicago voted overwhelmingly to reject management’s “Final Offer” and authorize a strike. Per Illinois State law, once the Local calls for a strike, there is a five-day waiting period before members can legally strike.

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10,000 Teamster Nurses in Michigan Reach Tentative Agreement

Ten thousand Teamster nurses at Corewell Health East in Southeast Michigan have reached a tentative agreement on a first contract after more than a year of tough negotiations, management stonewalling, and a strike authorization vote.

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