Teamsters
A Group of Amazon Drivers Just Joined One of the Biggest Unions in the US
Drivers in California have joined the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, in one of the first driver-specific unionization efforts in the company.
Teamsters Help Community Save Park From Being Turned Into an Amazon Warehouse
"We stood up and we said, ‘No, we’ll fight back.’ And we did.”
UPS Denied Worker a Fan Amid Dangerous Heat
The company later said the incident "should not have occurred."
UPS Drivers Are Sharing Heat Readings of 120F Inside Their Trucks
Workers and the union representing them say working in extreme heat is a major safety issue. UPS says air conditioning would be "ineffective."
The Teamsters File for First Union Election at an Amazon Warehouse in Canada
Amazon warehouse workers in Nisku, Alberta have filed for a union election, following the passage of a Teamsters resolution to unionize Amazon.
The Teamsters Are Coming for Amazon’s Tax Breaks
Communities around the country are uniting to get Amazon warehouse projects and tax breaks around the country cancelled.
The Teamsters Announce Coordinated Nationwide Project to Unionize Amazon
In an official resolution obtained by Motherboard, one of the country's most powerful unions has declared an unprecedented effort to unionize Amazon.
New York Is Close to Passing the Most Important Antitrust Law in a Generation
The legislation, which passed the New York state senate on Monday, has groundbreaking protections for workers and could pave the way for other states.
Cops Arrest Essential Union Workers Striking for $1 Raise
Workers at the Hunts Point Terminal Produce Market have been peacefully striking since Sunday for better wages and health care.
Striking Workers in North Dakota Threaten Food Supply Chain in the Midwest
Seventy-five workers at a major regional food distributor in Fargo, North Dakota are striking to demand COVID-19 protections—as the state faces the highest Coronavirus mortality rate in the country.
'I Could Show You Stuff You Wouldn’t Believe:' Gravediggers Speak Out About Horrifying Conditions
Gravediggers employed by one of the country’s largest cemetery and funeral home corporations, StoneMor, are battling for their first union contract—amid a COVID-related increase in burials.