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  • School Bus and Transit Workers Drive Up Standards

    Around the country, school bus and transit workers are joining together and working to make real improvements in their jobs and lives. The workers are standing up for good jobs and safe, reliable school bus services in our communities. In their effort to organize, they are making sure they have a voice at work, are bargaining as equals with the employers, and are working to ensure that they are all treated fairly and with respect. More than 30,000 School Bus and Transit workers have organized with the Teamsters since the campaign since Spring 2006.

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Updates

Eastern Bus Workers Join Local 25
May 20 -

School bus drivers with Eastern Bus Company in Newton, Mass., have voted by more than a 4-1 margin to join Teamsters Local 25 in Boston. The 34 drivers united for respect, fairness and consistency in their working conditions.

Teamster Taxi Operator Shares His Experiences at Unity Conference
May 15 -

Local 117 is on the forefront of a new effort by the Teamsters Union to organize thousands of taxicab operators across the country.

Massachusetts Firefighters Join Teamsters Local 170
May 6 -

They put their own lives at risk to protect the citizens of Webster, Mass. Now, the 41 part-time firefighters with the Webster Fire Department have their own protection—Teamster representation.

Workers At UPS Supply Chain Solutions Vote To Join Teamsters Local 769
April 17 -

(MIAMI) – On Tuesday, April 16, employees at a UPS Supply Chain Solutions facility in Doral, Fla., voted to join Teamsters Local 769 in Miami.  There are 41 workers in the bargaining unit.

University of Penn Food Workers to Vote on Teamster Representation
April 16 -

(PHILADELPHIA) – Dining hall employees at Bon Appétit who work at the University of Pennsylvania will vote soon on Teamsters representation. They plan to be unionized so that they can collectively bargain with their employer for fair wages and paid sick days in a written contract.

Chester County Workers Join Teamsters Local 384
April 12 -

(Chester County, Pa.) – Case workers for the Chester County, Pa. Department of Human Services voted 96-56 to join Teamsters Local 384 in Norristown, Pa. on April 11, despite the county government mounting a major anti-union campaign against the organizing effort.

Hernando County, FL, Employees Ratify Teamster Contract
April 11 -

Teamster members working in utilities, DPW, road maintenance, office/clerical and facilities management for Hernando County, Florida, have ratified a new agreement.  These employees work in both professional and non-professional Hernando County government positions. This is the second contract for the unit which has more than 400 employees.

Red Cross Workers in Pomona, CA, Join Local 63
April 11 -

Workers in the Logistics, Kitting and Warehouse departments of the American Red Cross in Pomona, California, have recently voted to become members of Local 63.   Local 63 already represents other job titles at the Pomona facility and this new unit brings the total to nearly 200.

Cincinnati Coca Cola Workers Join Teamsters
April 4 -

Employees of Coca Cola in the greater Cincinnati area working in the Vending Service Department recently joined Teamsters Local 1199.

Genesys Convalescent Center, Teamsters Local 332 Reach First Contract Agreement
March 27 -

After joining a union in the fall, Genesys Convalescent Center employees recently approved their first contract.

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