Back Pay, Full Benefits Recovered Through Arbitration Victory In a recent arbitration, reinstatement and back pay were secured for a Teamster who was wrongfully terminated from Bay Valley Foods in Dixon, Ill. The Teamster is…
By Teamsters General President James P. Hoffa. Originally published in the Detroit News. The Teamsters won a battle over pensions last month in Congress as part of a short-term spending bill. But there is still…
Union members aren’t the only ones hurt when labor’s slice of the workforce pie gets smaller, a report confirms. In fact, research by the Economic Policy Institute shows all workers today are making less than…
By James P. Hoffa. Published in the Detroit News. The U.S. is entering a new era with a new president. And the Teamsters will roll up our sleeves and continue to create an economy that…
Six-Year Contract Puts Teamsters, Including Local 781 in Illinois, at Top of Industry Mechanics at United Airlines stations across the nation ratified a six-year National Joint Collective Bargaining Agreement with the company today after more…