Woman claims California Teamsters coerced her to join union or face job loss: complaint
Labor Complaint Against Teamsters Local 63 Employees of a medical waste service have accused Teamsters officials of threatening to terminate them if they did not join the union, as stated in a recent labor complaint. A complaint submitted to the National Labor Relations Board features statements from Veolia Environmental Services employee Alexus Villanueva, who claims […]
Teamsters call for Waymo to be removed from California roads after a robo-taxi strikes a child
Teamsters Call for Suspension of Waymo Taxis After Child Incident On Monday, the Teamsters union requested that California suspend Waymo’s self-driving taxi services indefinitely. This comes after one of Waymo’s vehicles hit a 5-year-old child near an elementary school in Santa Monica. The largest labor union in the state expressed frustration with the situation, urging […]
Ohio Teamsters union backs Ramaswamy in governor’s race, departing from usual support for Democratic candidates
Teamsters Back Vivek Ramaswamy for Ohio Governor The Ohio Teamsters have given their support to Vivek Ramaswamy for governor, marking a shift from their previous backing of Democrats. This was confirmed by his campaign to Fox News Digital. According to the Ohio State Dispatch, Ramaswamy, a biotechnology entrepreneur and former 2024 presidential candidate, has already […]
Teamsters in Ohio support Vivek Ramaswamy for the 2026 governor race
Ohio Teamsters Endorse Vivek Ramaswamy for Governor The Ohio Teamsters have officially backed Vivek Ramaswamy for the gubernatorial race, marking a noticeable shift from their previous support for Democrats. This was recently confirmed by his campaign, according to reports. As noted by the Ohio State Dispatch, the biotechnology entrepreneur and former presidential candidate for 2024 […]
Chicago Teamsters request ICE authorization before workplace visits during strike
Chicago Teamsters Demand Immigration Warrant Protocols In Chicago, Teamsters are calling on packaging companies to refuse entry to federal immigration officers without a proper warrant. This demand is central to their overall stance, emphasizing the need for rights and protections for workers. Workers have received assurances from Mosel that they will require ICE to present […]
Teamsters Union Contributes to Republicans in Key Elections
The Teamsters Union has reportedly decided to contribute to Republican candidates, signaling a shift after years of predominantly supporting Democrats. This development highlights a medium-term strategy aimed at Battlefield Republicans. It’s noteworthy that Teamster President Sean M. O’Brien delivered a significant speech at the Republican National Convention in 2024, where he was invited by President […]
Teamsters Offer Money to GOP Candidates While President Claims Democrats Have Shunned ‘Working People’
Republican support is gaining traction within unions, notably from Teamsters President Shawn O’Brien. This year, the Teamsters, alongside the Democrats, Republicans, and the International Brotherhood of Independent Voters Education (DRIVE) PAC, have funneled close to $70,000 to Republican candidates. It’s interesting to note that this marks the second consecutive election cycle where Teamsters, traditionally aligned […]
Teamsters leader Sean O’Brien mentions that Bernie Sanders has ceased communication with him.
Teamsters President Sean O’Brien Discusses Break with Bernie Sanders On Tuesday, Teamsters President Sean O’Brien shared that he has not heard from Senator Bernie Sanders following O’Brien’s speech at the 2024 Republican National Convention. He expressed that Sanders “will not talk to me anymore,” which reflects a significant shift in their communication. Despite O’Brien’s prior […]
Kamala Harris sought an endorsement from Teamsters union leader Sean O’Brien during her 2024 presidential campaign.
Teamsters President Sean O’Brien recently expressed his frustrations about a past meeting with then-President Kamala Harris, suggesting that she exerted pressure on his union for support. This occurred during a conversation with Bari Weiss on a podcast that discusses the working class in America amid changing political dynamics. O’Brien recounted an uncomfortable moment from a […]
Teamsters leader claims Harris distanced the union by asking for endorsements
O’Brien Critiques Harris and Teamster Dynamics Teamsters President Sean O’Brien recently shared his thoughts about then-Vice President Kamala Harris’s pressure on his union during a meeting, which he described as tense. He recounted this during a discussion with Bari Weiss on a podcast focusing on genuine representation for the working class in America, especially as […]