Tag: Teamsters

"On behalf of our 50,000 members in Ohio, we are proud to endorse Rob Portman," Pat Darrow, president of the Ohio Conference of Teamsters, said in a Monday announcement released by Portman's campaign. (Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg)

Teamsters back GOP Sen. Portman in swing state Ohio

Joel Gehrke · July 25, 2016 10:21 pm

One of the largest multi-employer plans, the Teamsters' Central States Pension Fund, currently faces insolvency for its retirees, by its own estimation. (AP Photo)

Want to retire? Don’t trust the union label

Vincent Vernuccio, Jeremy Lott · July 25, 2016 4:04 am

The law eliminated collective bargaining for state government workers. (AP Photo/M.L. Johnson)

Beltway Confidential

Scott Walker’s union reforms didn’t harm Wisconsin schools

Jason Russell · June 23, 2016 4:17 pm

The Republican candidate looks for backers from what is typically a bastion of Democratic support. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

Trump attempts to woo teamsters away from Democrats

Daniel Chaitin · May 7, 2016 6:00 pm

Lyft agreed to the settlement to settle unfair labor practice claims in a class-action suit brought on behalf of an estimated 150,000 of its northern California drivers. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

Look out, Lyft: The unions are coming for you

Sean Higgins · April 11, 2016 4:01 am

If Lyft persuades a federal judge to approve the accord announced in January, the company will be a step ahead of its larger rival Uber Technologies Inc. (AP Photo)

Lyft peace pact could fail if judge heeds Teamsters

Joel Rosenblatt · March 25, 2016 4:28 pm

A Costco store.

Teamsters recommends rejecting Costco contract

nathan-layne, Ramkumar Iyer · March 21, 2016 4:01 am

Subpoena: Teamsters official falsified Uber receipts

Sean Higgins · January 27, 2016 1:41 pm

Blood collection workers picket in front of the American Red Cross in Cleveland. (AP)

Teamsters pension fund uses new law to cut benefits

Sean Higgins · May 24, 2015 9:00 am

Unions shut out of Pa. convention center protest

Washington Examiner · May 12, 2014 12:32 pm

Teamsters President James P. Hoffa wrote a letter in July to Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., and House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., warning of "nightmare scenarios" for millions of workers if the law is not changed to accommodate labor health plans. (AP/Paul Sancya)

Beltway Confidential

Top Teamster official may be sanctioned for threats

Sean Higgins · October 31, 2013 4:00 am

Four laborers in Dearborn, Mich., are suing Teamsters Local 214, arguing the union has no right to charge them to file a grievance against their employer. (AP File)

Beltway Confidential

Lawsuit challenges Teamsters for charging ex-members fees to file grievances

Sean Higgins · August 25, 2013 4:00 am