Teamsters Local 171

ABF NEGOTIATIONS UPDATE: APRIL 14, 2023

TNFINC Continues Negotiations for a New National Agreement with ABF This week, the Teamsters National Freight Industry Negotiating Committee (TNFINC) met with ABF Freight in Kansas City to continue negotiations for a new ABF National Master Freight Agreement (NMFA) to succeed the current agreement expiring on June 30.   Progress was made on numerous supplemental agreements… Continue reading ABF NEGOTIATIONS UPDATE: APRIL 14, 2023

TFORCE NEGOTIATIONS UPDATE: APRIL 14, 2023

The Teamsters National Freight Industry Negotiating Committee (TNFINC) met with TForce Freight to continue bargaining for a new national agreement this week in Omaha, Neb.    Teamster representative and TNFINC Co-Chair Kris Taylor opened negotiations by letting the company know that the diversion of freight outside the bargaining unit is unacceptable and must stop.   “Protection of unit work is a core issue in… Continue reading TFORCE NEGOTIATIONS UPDATE: APRIL 14, 2023

Contract Unity Pledge Card signing at UPS Roanoke

Many members signed this pledge to send a clear message to UPS that we are powerful and united and ready to fight for the strong contract we deserve. By signing this pledge card it gives us the show of strength we need to win the best contract possible.

TEAMSTERS TO UPS: NO NATIONAL TALKS UNTIL SUPPLEMENTAL CONTRACTS RESOLVED

Union Will Not Enter National Negotiations After UPS Drags Its Feet for 4 Months Press Contact: Kara Deniz Phone: (202) 497-6610 Email: kdeniz@teamster.org (WASHINGTON) – The International Brotherhood of Teamsters today demanded United Parcel Service (UPS) stop stalling and negotiate in good faith to finalize supplemental contract negotiations as soon as possible, telling the company that bargaining… Continue reading TEAMSTERS TO UPS: NO NATIONAL TALKS UNTIL SUPPLEMENTAL CONTRACTS RESOLVED

Teamsters President Sean O’Brien blasts UPS ahead of contract negotiations: ‘We are not afraid’ to strike

(BOSTON) – UPS Teamsters, General President Sean M. O’Brien, and General Secretary-Treasurer Fred Zuckerman rallied at Teamsters Local 25 in Boston on April 2 as they prepare to begin national negotiations for a new contract protecting more than 340,000 package delivery drivers and warehouse logistics workers nationwide. The Teamsters’ national master agreement with UPS is… Continue reading Teamsters President Sean O’Brien blasts UPS ahead of contract negotiations: ‘We are not afraid’ to strike

Lynchburg signing Pledge cards

UPS Supplemental Update

Teamsters held the line on union proposals during supplemental negotiations with UPS last week. While some progress was made on various proposals from the union, the overall pace of bargaining remains slow as UPS refuses to discuss economic provisions. Thirteen supplemental negotiating committees met last week, pushing the company hard on member proposals for more… Continue reading UPS Supplemental Update

Teamster Leaders speak up at the Department of Education meetings

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TEAMSTERS PREPARE FOR MAJOR FREIGHT NEGOTIATIONS WITH TFORCE, ABF

Union Ready to Secure Lucrative Agreements for Over 15,000 Freight Members Press Contact: Kara Deniz Phone: (202) 497-6610 Email: kdeniz@teamster.org (WASHINGTON) – The Freight Division of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters is preparing for upcoming national negotiations on new collective bargaining agreements protecting more than 15,000 Teamsters at TForce Freight and ABF Freight. The current ABF Freight… Continue reading TEAMSTERS PREPARE FOR MAJOR FREIGHT NEGOTIATIONS WITH TFORCE, ABF

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