Life After Surepost
January 15, 2025
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.
Webinar: Hunting Season and Your Rights at UPS
January 13, 2025
Watch Webinar: Amazon Strikes and Organizing to Meet the Amazon Challenge
January 03, 2025
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.
Teamster Members Honor MLK Day
TDU honors the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr, who fought for racial and economic justice for all.
What is the Teamster Anti-Corruption Program?
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 Named to PBGC Advisory Committee
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).
Ford Cancels Jack Cooper Contract, Threatening Teamster Carhaul Jobs
In a union-busting attack on carhaul Teamsters, Ford Motor Co. is moving to cancel its contract with the carhaul carrier Jack Cooper.
Ready for the Fight in 2025
The new year will bring new opportunities and new challenges. We’ll build on what we accomplished in the last year.
Video: TDU Helps Teamsters Strike Back
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.
Celebrating the Holidays with a Successful Strike at Amazon
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:
Amazon Teamsters Launch Peak Season Strike
Amazon Teamsters are on strike across the country because the company is refusing to recognize their union and negotiate a contract.
Reformers Win in Idaho's Local 983
Teamsters in Southeastern Idaho have won new leadership and a new direction in Local 983.