Even More Good Jobs are Saved in Our Community!
Today, almost 300 more family-supporting union jobs in the Washington metro area were saved when Giant warehouse workers, represented by Teamsters Local 730, voted almost unanimously, 144 to 3, to accept a new contract. The new agreement includes raises, a very generous buyout bonus payment for those currently eligible to retire, and a signing bonus. …
Victory – Good Jobs are Saved!
On Wednesday, 190 good, family-supporting jobs in the Washington metro area were saved when Giant drivers, represented by Teamsters Local 639, voted almost unanimously to accept a new four-year contract. The new agreement maintains the language that prevents the company from outsourcing driving jobs. Thank you to everyone who supported the Justice at Giant campaign …
Teamsters Tell Royal Ahold Shareholders: Your U.S. Operations Are At Risk
At Royal Ahold’s annual shareholder meeting today, the Teamsters Union demanded the international supermarket company stop outsourcing its grocery distribution work to a notoriously anti-union wholesaler, C&S Wholesale Grocers, that it regain control of its procurement and distribution, and keep the promises it made to its workers and American communities. The pressure by the Teamsters …
Teamsters Pay Visit to Giant’s Parent Company
Teamsters and labor allies will protest Royal Ahold at its annual shareholders’ meeting in Amsterdam on Wednesday, April 20: Representatives from the International Brotherhood of Teamsters will attend Royal Ahold’s annual shareholders’ meeting in Amsterdam to warn the company and its investors of business practices that are putting the company’s brand and value at risk. …
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