Teamsters News Updates

Business

Con-way Defeats Teamsters in California Terminal Vote

Con-way Freight workers at the Bakersfield, California, terminal have voted to reject the Teamsters in the latest union representation election at the less-than-truckload carrier.

January 8, 2015
Business

Business Groups Seek to Stop Faster Union Votes

A coalition of business groups has asked the U.S. District Court in Washington to block the National Labor Relations Board from speeding up union representation elections in U.S. industries, including trucking.

January 6, 2015
Business

Con-way Workers at Miami Terminal Vote for Teamsters

Con-way Freight workers at a Miami terminal voted in favor of union representation, the Teamsters announced.

December 12, 2014
Business

Teamsters Union Calls Off Another FedEx Freight Vote

The Teamsters union has withdrawn another election petition at FedEx Freight, the company said, in the latest sign that organizing efforts are losing momentum.

December 10, 2014
Business

Con-way Workers Reject Union at Texas Terminal

Con-way Freight said workers at its terminal in Harlingen, Texas, have rejected Teamsters representation in the latest result of the union’s organizing drive.

December 5, 2014
Business

Teamsters Cancels Another FedEx Freight Vote

FedEx Freight said the Teamsters for the fourth time in five weeks has withdrawn a representation election petition as the unionization battle between the two sides continues.

December 4, 2014
Business

FedEx Wins Latest Round in Teamsters Challenge

FedEx Freight won the latest round in union representation battles with the Teamsters, with the rejection of the union at the carrier’s Louisville, Kentucky, terminal.

December 1, 2014
Business

FedEx Freight Workers Vote for Teamsters at N.C. Terminal; Union Calls Off N.J. Election

Workers at a FedEx Freight terminal in Charlotte, North Carolina, voted to be represented by the Teamsters union, while Teamsters withdrew a petition for an election at FedEx Freight’s terminal in South Newark, New Jersey.

November 20, 2014
Business

Workers Reject Teamsters, Slowing Organizing Efforts

FedEx Freight drivers in Newark, New Jersey, and Con-way Freight workers in Manchester, New Hampshire, last week rejected Teamsters representation, slowing the union’s organizing efforts.

November 17, 2014
Business

FedEx Freight, Con-way Freight Workers Reject Teamsters

Workers at a FedEx Freight terminal and a Con-way Freight terminal voted against Teamsters representation, impeding the union’s organizing drive.

November 13, 2014