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Striking NYC Nurses Reach Tentative Agreements at Two Hospital Systems

Nurses at two hospital systems are voting on tentative agreements after the longest and largest nurses’ strike in New York City history. 15,000 nurses went on strike for four weeks to fight for safe staffing, protections against workplace violence, and to defend their own healthcare benefits.

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Teamsters at US Foods Win Strong Contract Through Rank-and-File Power

Indiana Local 135 Teamsters at US Foods have won a new contract that delivers 24% or higher wage increases over the life of the contract.

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Teamster Convention Delegate Elections

Local unions are holding elections now to choose delegates and alternate delegates for the upcoming Teamsters Convention where candidates will be nominated for General President and all International Union officer positions.

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Resources: Hunting Season and Your Rights at UPS

When volume goes down at UPS, discipline and layoffs go up. Teamster members joined our UPS Teamsters United webinar share strategies for fighting layoffs and unfair discipline during. Hunting Season Watch the webinar here and download resources for informing members and enforcing our rights.

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UPS Announces Big Profits, Job Cuts

UPS announced it made $8.7 billion in profit last year on the same day that the company will reduce its workforce, primarily part-time positions. Why is this happening and how can Teamsters fight back?

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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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