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Teamster Solidarity in Minnesota

Teamster local unions and members in Minnesota are taking action to protect immigrant workers.

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TDU Stands with Striking NYSNA Nurses!

TDU stands with the striking members of the New York Nurses Association in their fight for good jobs and quality patient care. In standing up to corporate greed, they are standing up for all of us!

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The 9.5 List Is In Effect. It’s Never Too Late to Join or to File!

The 9.5 list is in effect as of January 15th. It was submitted to management on January 5. But it’s never too late to sign up or to file. Get on the list and fight layoffs and excessive overtime with contract enforcement.

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Union Busters At It Again

The United Nurses of Iowa are facing another union busting attempt. Littler Mendelson, the law firm representing Unity Point Health, is using legal tactics to delay the final certification of the NLRB election of 1,800 nurses who voted to join the Teamsters.
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Teamster Nurses Walk Out of Bargaining to Fight Illegal Takebacks at Corewell

The member bargaining committee representing 10,000 Teamster nurses in Michigan shut down bargaining to fight Corewell Health’s illegal plans to eliminate “pull pay” and terminate a student loan repayment program.

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Reformers Win in Fresno Local 431

A rank-and-file reform slate, United for Change Local 431, has defeated the incumbent Local 431 Fresno officers by a 60-40 margin. The results mark a clear mandate from members for a militant and active union.

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Nurses on Verge of Massive Organizing Win in Iowa

Some 2,000 nurses at Unity Point Health are on the verge of winning their union election to join Teamsters Local 90. Nurses voted 57% to 43% in favor of the union at Wednesday’s vote count. Some challenged ballots need to be resolved before the final results are official. But they will not be enough to reverse the outcome. Nurses are confident and ready to head to negotiate their first Teamster contract.

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San Diego Teamsters Elect Reformers to Lead Local 481

This spring, 2,000 workers at the San Diego Zoo tamed management with a rank-and-file campaign that won a better contract. Now, members have elected the activists who organized the San Diego Zoo contract campaign to lead the 4,000-member Local 481.

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Casino Workers at Horseshoe Indianapolis Vote YES to Unionize

Casino workers at Horseshoe Indianapolis just won union recognition after striking for fifty days and voting to join the Teamsters.

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50 Days Into Recognition Strike, Dealers Ready to Play Winning Hand

On December 5, dealers at Horseshoe Casino in Shelbyville, Indiana will vote to join Teamsters Local 135, after 50 days on strike for recognition.

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