Negotiations with ABF that began this week will resume Monday, and the company has agreed to the union’s demand for an independent financial advisor to verify the company’s financial needs. Read more
After receiving input from members and local union officials, Teamster leaders will open official negotiations with ABF on Thursday, April 8, 2010 after exchanging information with the company on Wednesday, April 7. Read more
Arkansas Best Corp. President and CEO Judy McReynolds and ABF President and CEO Wesley Kemp have written letters to clarify an executive-pay issue that has arisen. To help clarify the issue, please read the attached letters here.
ABF Teamsters dialed in to a “tele-town hall” discussion on Thursday night, March 18, 2010 to get an update on the efforts to save more than 6,000 Teamster freight jobs at ABF. Listen to the audio here.
The Teamsters Union will be seeking input from ABF Teamsters and their local union leaders to determine whether the union will enter discussions with the company about possible economic relief for the company. See update.