Fixed collections workers at American Red Cross in Pleasanton have voted to join Teamsters Local 856. Pleasanton Red Cross workers join fixed collections workers in Newark who became members of Local 856 one day prior.
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San Francisco Zoo Teamsters Win Landmark Agreement
August 18, 2023
(SAN FRANCISCO) After more than eight months of negotiations and days before a potential strike, Teamsters at the San Francisco Zoo voted overwhelmingly to ratify a new four-year contract. “Nothing was given to us,” said Katy Tordsen, San Francisco Zoo Animal Keeper. “The improvements in this contract were won by the unwavering support of eachRead More >
SFO Teamsters 856 Members Join Nationwide Day of Action for Fair Contract at American Airlines
August 15, 2023
American Airlines SFO Teamsters 856 members joined thousands of passenger service workers in a nationwide day of action. The event, held at airports across the country, aimed to urge American Airlines to prioritize negotiations and provide a just contract for its workers.
Teamsters Condemn CPUC For Expansion Of Robotaxis In San Francisco, Undemocratic Process Catering To Big Tech
August 11, 2023
The following is a statement from Peter Finn, Teamsters Western Region International Vice President and Secretary-Treasurer of Teamsters Local 856, in response to the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) decision to approve the unlimited expansion of robotaxis in San Francisco:
Mount Diablo Unified School District Teamsters Win New Contract
July 28, 2023
On Friday, July 28, Mount Diablo Unified School District (MDUSD) Teamsters ratified a new contract closing months of intense negotiations.