On February 1, Teamsters Union freight representatives agreed to approve Roadway’s major change of operations, which will close some breakbulks and relay points and move approximately one thousand road, dock, yard and office jobs. In return, certain job protections were written into the change agreement.
Judge Loretta Preska has approved a joint motion filed by the Teamsters and the Justice Department to lift federal oversight of our union. What does this mean for the future of anti-corruption efforts and International Union elections?
Members of Teamsters Local 700 at the Cook County Forest Preserves ratified a new contract today after striking for over 2 weeks.
