Teamsters Local 171

Trump chooses Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer as his pick for Labor secretary

President-elect Donald Trump on Friday threw a curveball to business-friendly conservatives by announcing Republican Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer of Oregon as his pick to serve as the             next secretary of the Department of Labor. A favorite of Teamsters President Sean O’Brien, Chavez-DeRemer is considered one of the most labor-friendly Republicans in Washington –… Continue reading Trump chooses Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer as his pick for Labor secretary

Happy Veterans Day from Local 171

Payroll Calculator on the UPS Teamsters App

Local 171 members with USFoods and UPS delivered aid to flood victims in NC

Sean OBrien On Face The Nation

Warehouse Workers Protection Act

Email your Representative today, and ask them to become an original co-sponsor of the Warehouse Worker Protection Act.   Large warehouses run by billion-dollar companies like Amazon are pushing their workers too far. Warehouse workers are judged by a quota rate that is not disclosed to them. Workers feel the pressure to meet this quota, risking… Continue reading Warehouse Workers Protection Act

Local 171 Steel Horse Riders Motorcycle Club

Teamsters Steel Horse Riders had there first ride of the season with New President Darren Robinson leading the pack. The group of 9 took a nice ride on Saturday 6/15 with Newcomer “In Training” Jim Pappas.  

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Local 171 gave Contract Books and Cookout to UPS ROA

TEAMSTERS TRIUMPHANT IN STRIKE AGAINST US FOODS

US Foods Workers Defeat Broadline Food Distributor, Secure Strong Contract Press Contact: Daniel Moskowitz Phone: (770) 262-4971 Email: dmoskowitz@gmail.com (WASHINGTON) – Following nearly three weeks on the picket line, the Teamsters’ strike against US Foods is over. After immense pressure and picket-line extensions from workers nationwide, Teamsters Local 705 has secured a strong tentative agreement for US Foods… Continue reading TEAMSTERS TRIUMPHANT IN STRIKE AGAINST US FOODS