UPS Teamsters face a surge of volume after UPS suspended its SurePost delivery agreement with the U.S. postal service. So far, the addition of millions of Surepost packages has meant that post-peak layoffs have gotten off to a slow start. But many drivers are also facing massive loads and long hours. Our 9.5 protections against excessive overtime are in effect as of January 15. Enforcing the contract is the best way to guard against the twin threats of excessive overtime and layoffs.
Amazon Teamsters conducted the biggest nationally-coordinated strike ever at Amazon in U.S. history. Hundreds of Teamsters joined our webinar to find out what was accomplished. They heard reports from the strike lines and learned more about the threat that Amazon poses to good jobs and how Teamsters are organizing to meet the Amazon challenge.
TDU honors the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr, who fought for racial and economic justice for all.
Our union has a unique anti-corruption system, with an independent investigations unit and an independent judge. They are charged with keeping our union corruption-free and controlled by the members.
Davey Grubbs, a retired Teamster and long-time advocate to protect union pensions, has been appointed to the Advisory Committee of the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC).
In a union-busting attack on carhaul Teamsters, Ford Motor Co. is moving to cancel its contract with the carhaul carrier Jack Cooper.
TDU brings Teamsters together to fight back against corporate greed and rising inequality. We're uniting workers to tackle fear, build hope, take on employers and win a better future. Watch the video and support TDU organizing in 2025.
Amazon Teamsters are celebrating the largest strike at Amazon in U.S. history. The strike drew national attention and strengthened union organizing at Amazon Here’s how: