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Week Ending 09/05/2026
09/07/26 - Teamsters Local 355 • Bimbo Bakeries Teamsters authorize strike • Who sees themselves as working class. |
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Happy Labor Day Message from Principal Officer Bob Miller
09/07/26 - Teamsters Local 77 |
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IBT Announcement
09/06/26 - Teamsters Local 776 In an announcement befitting Labor Day, the IBT issued the following press release: After nearly four decades, the U.S. |
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Q-Trucking Strike Update
09/05/26 - Teamsters Local 776 Teamsters Local 500's strike at Q-Trucking in Philadelphia continues. Joint Council 53 and Local 500 president Bill Hamilton issued a call for additional volunteers on September 3rd as they ramp up efforts to support the picket line. |
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Join Us as We Make Strides Against Breast Cancer!
09/05/26 - JC 25 Women's Committee Join Us as We Make Strides Against Breast Cancer! The Teamsters Joint Council 25 Women’s Committee is proud to once again serve as a Pink Chair Sponsor for the American Cancer Society’s Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk. |
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Happy Labor Day!
09/05/26 - Teamsters Local 776 "On behalf of the officers, agents, staff, and myself, I would like to wish everyone a happy and safe Labor Day. To working people, Labor Day is not just a day off; it is a profound celebration of our collective power and the dignity of honest work. American Labor- it's what built this great country of ours. |
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Fall 2026 Endorsements
09/04/26 - Teamsters Local 8 Official endorsements of the PA Conf. of Teamsters for the November 3, 2026 General Election |
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Local 776 Retirements
09/04/26 - Teamsters Local 776 Local 776 retirements Recently, two Local 776 Members decided to turn the page to the next chapter of their lives and retire. Diane Einsig, International Motors (Formerly Navistar): Diane recently retired after 22 years of service. During her time at International, she worked as an order picker. Looking back, Diane commented that this was her first job working in a Union environment. |
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It’s Official: U.S. Government Ends Federal Monitorship of Teamsters Union
09/04/26 - Teamsters Local 355 Sept. 4, 2026 | JUSTICE | After nearly four decades, the U.S. government has officially ended federal monitorship of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, following the approval by the Honorable Loretta Preska of the Southern District of New York (Southern District) of a joint motion filed this summer by the union and the Department of Justice (DOJ). |
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Happy Labor Day
09/04/26 - Teamsters Local 449 |
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Re-Elect Shapiro
09/04/26 - Teamsters Local 8 This election will not be about whether you are a Democrat, Republican, Independent, or about national politics. This election will be about whether you elect a candidate that will protect your wages, benefits, seniority, working conditions, the grievance procedure and the union way of life. |
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A Record 47% of Americans Want More Powerful Unions
09/03/26 - Teamsters Local 355 Sept. 3, 2026 | BUILDING UNION POWER | For only the second time in a quarter century, a majority of Republicans — 52% — approve of labor unions, according to a new Gallup poll. Why it matters: Despite Americans' rising approval, union membership remains near a modern low. |
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2025-2026 Safety Incentive Information and Application
09/03/26 - Teamsters Local 492 9/3/2026 - This message is for all of those that participate in the Safety Incentive through Southwest Multi-craft (Southwest Service Admin) insurance program. Good Afternoon Everyone, It’s that time of year again! The 2026 Safety Incentive Program will begin accepting applications effective Tuesday, September 1, 2026, through Thursday, October 15, 2026. |
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Teamsters Women's Conference: A Local 776 Member's Perspective
09/02/26 - Teamsters Local 776 Every year, rank-and-file Teamsters from across North America come together for the Teamsters Women's Conference to share their experiences, learn from one another, and talk about the issues shaping their workplaces. This year's conference was held in Washington, D.C., August 23–26, bringing 1,500 members together for four days of discussion, trainings, and organizing. |
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Mobilized Starbucks Workers Roll Out National Boycott Plans
09/02/26 - Teamsters Local 355 Sept. 2, 2026 | MOBILIZING | Fed up with four years of Starbucks stalling in bargaining, and with the firm setting an all-time U.S. record for breaking labor laws, Starbucks baristas and their rep, Starbucks Workers United, have decided to call for a nationwide boycott of the monster coffee chain. The decision set no start date for the boycott. |
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Teamsters Futures Committee
09/02/26 - Teamsters Local 231 The Teamsters Futures Committee is a union initiative for younger members to engage in leadership, education, and union activities. The committee empowers the next generation of Teamsters by educating members under a certain age (typically under 35, but ALL are welcome) about union operations, encouraging active participation, and developing future leaders within the union. |
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Important UPS Swan Island Meeting
09/01/26 - Teamsters Local 162 Local 162 Officers will be holding a meeting for 162 UPS members at Joe Edgar Union Hall on Saturday, September 19th at 11:00 AM. UPS Insiders and Package Car Drivers are strongly encouraged to attend this important meeting to discuss the reopening of Swan Island. |
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Labor Day Tailgate
09/01/26 - Teamsters Local 8 You are invited! Join us on Monday, September 7th from 12-2:30pm at SIDNEY FRIEDMAN PARK. 241 S FRASER ST, STATE COLLEGE, PA. Grab food, a drink and join in solidarity. All union and community members welcome. The RSVP with details can be found here: https://actionnetwork.org/events/state-college-labor-day-tailgate/ See you there. |
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WHAT'S UPS
08/31/26 - Teamsters Local 162 TWO editions of WHAT'S UPS are now available. Attached you will find a special Western Region edition of WHAT'S UPS and a Local 162 WHAT'S UPS addressing the reopening of Swan Island. Check our website regularly for important notices and updates. |
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Teamsters Local 137 Retirees
08/31/26 - Teamsters Local 137 NOTICE TO TEAMSTERS LOCAL 137 RETIREES RE: Insurance Dependent Audit – Important Clarification It has come to our attention that some misinformation is circulating regarding an insurance dependent audit that began on August 24, 2026. Please be advised: the Teamsters Retiree Trust is conducting a legitimate dependent audit through IVerifyPro.com. This is NOT a scam. |
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40th Annual Labor Day Picnic
08/31/26 - Teamsters Local 137 Join us for family fun at the 40th annual Labor Day Picnic on September 7th at Anderson River Park from 10am-3pm! - Live music by Fire Mountain Rock Band - Watermelon eating contest - Fishing Derby (Starts at 10am) - Soda, beer, water, and other concessions *Meal tickets are $5. |
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‘These Teamster Women are Badass’
08/31/26 - Teamsters Local 355 Aug. 31, 2026 | TEAMSTERS WOMEN’S CONFERENCE | Every year, rank-and-file Teamsters from across North America come together for the Teamsters Women’s Conference to share their experiences, learn from one another, and talk about the issues shaping their workplaces. This year’s conference was held in Washington, D.C. |
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Notice of Nomination and Election
08/31/26 - Teamsters Local 385 |
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2026 Scholarship Fundraiser
08/31/26 - Teamsters Local 449 |
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Week Ending 08/29/2026
08/30/26 - Teamsters Local 355 • Amazon’s monopoly problem is growing • Who rigged the economy against workers? • Eugene Debs knew the power labor holds • Teamsters demand Chicago pass the Delivery Protection Act • A.I. |
