PRO Act Passed in Vermont
Silver Krieger
May 22, 2024
The Vermont Senate passed the Vermont PRO Act in May after pressure from Teamsters and others. It is a significant victory for unions and members
Category: National
WellRithms: “Fairness and Justice in Healthcare Billing”
Silver Krieger
May 15, 2024
A patient in California recently spent two days in the hospital for a femur fracture. For the stay of two days in a standard medical-surgical
Teamsters Victorious in Racial Discrimination Suit
Silver Krieger
May 15, 2024
Teamsters Local 705, located in Chicago, has won an $8.7 million racial discrimination lawsuit against carrier DHL Express. The lawsuit was filed by the EEOC
NALC Union Seeks Passage of Letter Carriers Protection Act
Silver Krieger
May 10, 2024
The National Association of Letter Carriers is declaring that enough is enough. New President Brian Renfroe spoke days before an April 30th rally in Baltimore
Reproductive Issues Plague Nail Salon Workers
Silver Krieger
May 8, 2024
A recent report from the New York Healthy Nail Salon Coalition has revealed a sad and shocking state of affairs for those who work in
DHL Teamster: “Waging war against the workers who make you successful is no way to run a business.”
Silver Krieger
May 7, 2024
DHL Teamsters descended on a DHL Annual General Meeting in Germany recently, decrying union busting and anti-union tactics of the global delivery giant. Rank-and-file, organizing
Legislation to Protect Worker Safety at Amazon
Stephanie West
May 7, 2024
Washington, DC – On Thursday, May 2, 2024, the Teamsters General President Sean M. O’Brien joined Sen. Ed Markey and workers to announce the introduction
Legislation to Protect Worker Safety at Amazon
Stephanie West
May 2, 2024
Washington, DC – On Thursday, May 2, 2024, the Teamsters General President Sean M. O’Brien joined Sen. Ed Markey and workers to announce the introduction
Earth Day With A Mission: AFL-CIO Brings Issues to Fore
Silver Krieger
April 29, 2024
On Earth Day, top union officials at the AFL-CIO hosted an event aimed at bringing particularly relevant issues to the fore. President Liz Shuler and
Supreme Court Hears Starbucks Case Against NLRB Injunctions
Silver Krieger
April 24, 2024
Starbucks is notorious for its union-busting, despite its somewhat, yet diminishing, progressive image. Now, it has brought a legal challenge to the Supreme Court that
