UPS Contract Campaign
Wall Street and the company are getting theirs. Teamsters at UPS are coming for ours in the 2023 contract.
How to Organize a Successful Contract Unity Pledge Drive
The UPS contract unity pledge has been a great way to get members fired up about contract negotiations in my local.
Busting Management Myths: Strike Edition
The 1997 UPS strike delivered labor’s biggest victory in decades. For the first time in 25 years, our union is mounting a serious strike threat at UPS again.
Chicago Teamsters Stand Up for Strong Waste Industry Contracts
Rank-and-file members are challenging business-as-usual in Chicago Local 731 and fighting for strong contracts.
Rail Teamsters Organize After Contract Debacle
Rail Teamsters United, a new coalition of rank-and-file Rail Teamsters, is gearing up for their next contract with an in-person Rail Summit in Chicago for BLET and BMWED Teamsters.
Ohio Derailment: “Carrier Greed is off the Rails”
On February 3, a Norfolk Southern train derailed in East Palestine, Ohio, releasing toxic chemicals into the surrounding area.
Produce Workers Unite for Respect
Fed up with low wages, unsafe working conditions, and weak union representation, members are organizing for change at one of Chicago's largest produce distributors.
Rail Teamsters Vote out National BLET President
In an upset, Rail Teamsters in the BLET have voted out incumbent National BLET President Dennis Pierce and elected challenger Eddie Hall.