
Closure of Stanley Black & Decker Connecticut Plant
New Britain, Connecticut – David Sullivan, IAM Eastern Territory General Vice President, and IAM District 26 Directing Business Representative Jeff Santini, issued the following statement on

New Britain, Connecticut – David Sullivan, IAM Eastern Territory General Vice President, and IAM District 26 Directing Business Representative Jeff Santini, issued the following statement on

Earlier in February, the International Brotherhood of Teamsters unveiled a new bust of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at Teamsters Headquarters in Washington, D.C. The

New York, NY — A man who pleaded guilty to assaulting a Subway Conductor in May 2025 was sentenced on February 25th, in New York

New York, NY —At the February 25, 2026 MTA Board Meeting, Local 100 President John Chiarello addressed transit bosses, taking them to task for ignoring

Joliet, Ill. — CPC Logistics drivers in Joliet, Ill, have voted to unionize with Teamsters Local 179. The group of 42 workers transport products for

United Parcel Service (UPS) is planning to close dozens of packaging facilities and reduce the workforce by 30,000 jobs. Last year UPS cut 48,000 workers.

AFGE’s contract covering 47,000 employees at the Transportation Security Administration remains in effect – despite a partial government shutdown affecting the Department of Homeland Security.

Lithonia, GA – Nearly 100 Drivers employed at Temco Logistics, a subsidiary of Home Depot, have voted to join Teamsters Local 528. Teamsters General President Sean

Chattanooga, TN – In a historic victory, Volkswagen (VW) Workers have voted by 96% to ratify their first Union contract, the United Auto Workers (UAW) announced. The deal locks in 20% wage increases, health

Miami, Florida – The Transport Workers Union of America is demanding a federal investigation into an incident on Friday February 20, 2026 during which two Brightline