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THE TRUTH ABOUT: Teamster - Caught on Camera

Union Town review – passionate exposé of US delivery workers’ employment conditions

Barbara Kopple returns with her third film investigating US workers’ rights – this time, undocumented ‘deliveristas’ and the attempts to unionise Amazon staff

The Guardian - UK

Unionized Delivery Drivers Vs. Deliveries

Across the country, the Teamsters union is at war with companies trying to ship more things to your door for less money.

Reason

Amazon fires 150 unionized third-party drivers, Teamsters says

Union says ‘Amazon is breaking the law’ after drivers working for contractor Cornucopia were terminated

The Guardian - US

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How the Teamsters Cost 30,000 People Their Jobs

UPS, Yellow Corporation, and Boeing all gave into union demands. Massive layoffs followed.

Reason

Trump’s Inaction on Teamsters’ Pensions Fuels Frustration Over Failure to Endorse Harris

Union members say the non-endorsement ignores Harris’ role in securing Teamsters’ retirement benefits and Biden’s pro-union NLRB, which has bolstered organizing efforts at Amazon.

Capital & Main

Doug Emhoff Criticizes Teamsters Leader For Not Endorsing Harris

Second Gentleman Emhoff criticizes Teamsters head for not endorsing VP Harris, highlighting union's decision and Harris campaign strategy.

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Teamsters Union Not To Endorse Any Presidential Candidate, Trump Calls It 'A Great Honor'

Teamsters union will not be endorsing any presidential candidate for November election.

International Business Times

Teamsters decline to endorse election candidate – but claim majority backs Trump

Decision to not make US election endorsement for first time in nearly three decades comes in wake of scrutiny of its president

The Guardian - US

Unions who think Republicans are warming to labor rights are getting played

The Teamsters president took a gamble and accepted Trump’s invitation to speak at the Republican convention – it backfired

The Guardian - US

Teamsters social media attacks leader over Republican convention speech

Deleted post said, ‘unions gain nothing from endorsing the racist, misogynistic, and anti-trans politics of the far right’

The Guardian - US

Teamsters president faces backlash over ‘unconscionable’ GOP convention speech

Sean O’Brien accused of bolstering ‘most anti-union party and president’ by senior members of his own union

The Guardian - US

‘A slap in the face’: progressive anger as Teamsters union chief meets Trump

Leftwing members of 1.3m-strong labor union unhappy with Sean O’Brien for private meeting with Republican frontrunner

The Guardian - US

GOP's institutional tantrum gets violent

It's hard to see how this ends well — for any of us

Salon

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Reason

Yellow Corporation To Close, Lay Off 30,000 Employees, and Likely Default on $700 Million Pandemic Aid Loan

The company blames much of its problems on the Teamsters trucking union's "intransigence," while the Teamsters say Yellow is delinquent on benefit payments.

The Independent UK

Jimmy Hoffa disappearance anniversary: What happened to long-lost union leader presumed murdered by the mob?

Teamsters boss last seen alive stepping into a car outside a Detroit restaurant on 30 July 1975

The Conversation

UPS and Teamsters agree on new contract, averting costly strike that could have delayed deliveries for consumers and retailers

The International Brotherhood of Teamsters union and UPS have agreed on a new five-year contract that boosts wages and guarantees more air conditioning in drivers’ trucks. The tentative deal, struck on July 25, 2023, came one week before an Aug. 1 deadline that the Teamsters had set for threatened strike…

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UPS And Teamsters Seal Win-Win Agreement, Averting Strike

Teamsters union and UPS reach five-year agreement, avoiding potential strike

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The Guardian - US

UPS and Teamsters union announce tentative agreement, averting strike

Bargaining committee endorses five-year contract which includes wage increases and Martin Luther King Day as paid holiday

The Guardian - US

‘They’re fired up’: Teamsters president on looming UPS strike

Sean O’Brien could be leading his union in one of the biggest – and costliest – strike at a single private employer in US history

The Guardian - US

Teamsters and UPS to resume talks next week ahead of looming strike

If strike were to occur, it would be the largest walkout in US history at a single private employer, costing company $170m a day

Chicago Sun-Times

UPS to train nonunion employees as talks stall with union for 340,000 workers and deadline nears

The company said Friday that the training is a temporary plan that has no impact on current operations.

Zenger

Teamsters Union Moves Closer To Largest U.S. Labor Strike In Decades At UPS

Contract negotiations falter as frustrations over wages and working conditions, raising concerns for the U.S. economy.

Chicago Sun-Times

UPS, Teamsters contract talks break down with each side blaming the other

Union officials said that UPS “walked away from the bargaining table after presenting an unacceptable offer” to Teamsters members. UPS told a different story.

The Independent UK

Stalemate: UPS, Teamsters contract talks break down with each side blaming the other

Contract negotiations between UPS and the union representing 340,000 of the company’s workers broke down early Wednesday morning with each side blaming the other for walking away from talks

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