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According to research performed by Teamsters, almost two-in-three workers were classified as part-time, and receiving part-time compensation and benefits. [12] Surveys conducted by Teamster leaders stated that "90 percent of part-timers at UPS ranked the creation of more full-time jobs with full-time pay as a top bargaining priority". [6]
The Teamsters say they have organized 20 bargaining units at various Amazon facilities, calling on the company to formally recognize unions at each location and begin negotiating workplace conditions.
The International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT) is a labor union in the United States and Canada. Formed in 1903 by the merger of the Team Drivers International Union and the Teamsters National Union, [2] the union now represents a diverse membership of blue- and white-collar workers in both the public and private sectors, totalling about 1.3 million members in 2015. [1]
A Teamsters spokesperson said the DNC never responded to O'Brien's request for a speaker slot at the Democratic convention. [17] Despite historical affiliations with the Democratic Party, the Teamsters decided not to endorse a candidate in the 2024 presidential election after an internal poll revealed that 60% of their members supported Trump. [18]
The Teamsters announced a strike at the DHL air hub in Northern Kentucky on Dec. 7. The tentative agreement still needs to be ratified in a vote by Local 100 members before it's official.
The Salad Bowl strike [1] was a series of strikes, mass pickets, boycotts and secondary boycotts that began on August 23, 1970 and led to the largest farm worker strike in U.S. history. [2]
Starbucks Workers United told USA TODAY that employees in Boston, Dallas-Fort Worth, and Portland, Oregon also joined picket lines.
Glacier Northwest, Inc. v. International Brotherhood of Teamsters Local Union No. 174, 598 U.S. 771 (2023) was a decision of the Supreme Court of the United States related to federal labor law, concerning the power of employers to sue labor unions regarding destruction of employer property following a strike.