Recent News
Members Challenge Hoffa Takeover of Chicago Local 786
September 12, 2019
Members and officers in Chicago Local 786 are challenging Hoffa's takeover of their union. They say Hoffa's authorized trusteeship serves Hoffa power brokers in the Joint Council like Terry Hancock, and the former JC 25 President John Coli who has plead guilty to taking employer payoffs and is headed to jail. This summer, Joint Council offices were raided by FBI agents. An investigation is ongoing.
USF Reddaway Teamsters to Vote on Contract
September 06, 2019
The 1300 Teamster members who work for USF Reddaway will receive ballots mailed September 13 to vote on a new tentative agreement. It has been over ten years since the last contract was negotiated; since then the concessionary MOUs have impacted the contract.