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Teamsters Strike Back Against the Amazon Threat

Amazon Teamsters wrapped up 2024 with the largest strike at Amazon in U.S. history. The strike drew national attention and strengthened union organizing at Amazon.

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Overcoming Divisions in the Workplace

Management loves to play divide and conquer. The more we fight among ourselves, the more the boss can get away with. But the more we’re united, the more we can enforce our contracts or win changes that benefit all of us.

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The Amazon Threat to Teamster Jobs

Amazon’s sweatshop business model is unfair to its workers and a threat to all of us. What happens at Amazon will affect Teamster jobs and standards in every industry.

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Teamster Power and TDU

An interview with TDU Steering Committee member Carlos Silva on how TDU is building Teamster power and how all of us can get involved.

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Coordinated Bargaining Gets the Goods at Zenith Logistics

Three Teamster locals join forces to take on a Kroger third-party operator together and win.

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Bringing the Union to the Members

UPS Teamsters are using new strategies to beef up contract enforcement by bringing the union to the members.

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Contract Campaigns Deliver for Grocery Teamsters

Grocery Teamsters are using contract campaigns to win strong contracts and rebuild union power.

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Costco Workers Join Teamsters Ahead of National Negotiations

Nearly 500 Costco workers in Virginia and Washington state have joined the Teamsters Union.

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DHL Victory: 5 Reasons Why It Matters

Just a little over a year ago, DHL’s Cincinnati air hub—their largest in the US—was completely non-union. Two organizing drives and a major strike later, it’s a very different story. More than 2,500 ramp and sort workers are now Teamsters, with higher wages and a union contract.

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