A well earned Holiday Gift – Premier Recycling Inks first contract at 100% Ratification
Courage, integrity, tenacity, grit, justice, fairness….These are all words that come to mind when speaking about the drivers at Premier Recycling, who, in 2022, […]
[application] – Teamsters Scholarship for 2025
Sisters and Brothers, If you have a child or dependent moving on to higher education this year, please consider applying for this scholarship. Details […]
[application] – James R. Hoffa Memorial Scholarship for 2025
Sisters and Brothers, If you have an eligible child or dependent, take advantage of this opportunity to lessen the financial burden of higher education. […]
Teamsters scholoarships for 2025 – There is no better time to work on scholarships than the holiday break
Sisters and Brothers, Every year, the Teamsters offer several scholarship opportunities for children and dependents of Teamster members who are in good standing. Last […]
Yellow Freight Bankruptcy Update – November 25th, 2024
Yellow Freight Teamsters Members, here is the latest update published by the IBT regarding the bankruptcy.
Second Harvest members crush new contract. 100% Ratification with significant gains across many areas.
Sometimes you just get it right. A non-for-profit whose sole purpose is to provide for underprivileged communities. Teamster workers who put in the time […]
Kelly Spicers overwhelmingly approves new three year contract with best increase in wages they have ever received
Congratulations to the Teamster 853 Members at Kelly Spicers, who ratified a new three-year contract. The contract included the best increases in wages ever […]
Yellow Freight Bankruptcy Update – October 29th, 2024
Yellow Freight Teamsters Members, here is the latest update published by the IBT regarding the bankruptcy. Please download the original document to review here.
Teamsters Local 853 secures 1.3 Million dollars in back pay for UNFI Drivers
After three years of battling for our members at UNFI, Teamsters Local 853 secured an incredible win for its members. Due to a contract […]
What a weekend it was for Teamsters 853 Members as we celebrated member appreciation in Oakland and San Jose
This past weekend, Teamsters Local 853 celebrated the heart and the power of our Union, you, our members. On Saturday and Sunday, we united […]
We shouldn’t forget how many Teamsters were on the front line during the pandemic, like these members at Bimbo Bakery
Pictured here are the hard-working Teamsters members of Bimbo Bakeries In Sunnyvale. While this building may not have the numbers or get all of […]
Victory – California legislature passed SB399, giving workers and unions a big win! But there’s more to do.
California Worker Freedom from Employer Intimidation Act (Act) is to take effect on January 1, 2025, and Teamsters Local 853 was there in Sacramento […]