Four Teamsters press releases and 10 priority clips cover contract wins, organizing, strikes, and other labor news.

Press Releases

• Teamsters at Nation’s Largest Safeway Warehouse Ratify Strong Contract
  Teamsters | About 1,700 Local 439 members in Tracy, California, ratified a five-year agreement with 95 percent voting in favor.

• ImageCare Teamsters in New Jersey Launch ULP Strike
  Teamsters | Forty-five Local 125 technologists and aides are seeking better pay and affordable health care in their first union contract.

• Bimbo Bakeries Teamsters in New Jersey Unanimously Authorize Strike
  Teamsters | More than 90 East Brunswick drivers and warehouse workers authorized a strike as they fight to keep their Teamsters health care.

• 150 CR&R Workers Join Teamsters Local 396
  Teamsters | Sanitation workers at three Southern California facilities voted to join Local 396 and are seeking improvements in pay, benefits and job protections.

Priority Clips

• Midterm Militancy: How Rank-and-File Teamsters Helped Usher Pro-Worker Candidates into Office Nationwide
  Just Cause | Just Cause looks at how rank-and-file Teamsters supported candidates who backed workers and their union.

• Who are our Veterans?
  Just Cause | A Veterans Day reflection opens with the story of Samuel Whittemore, who fought British troops in 1775 at age 78.

• Orange County landfill workers resume strike after negotiations with county stall
  Daily Titan | Hundreds of Orange County workers resumed picketing after talks stalled, disrupting waste services. Related coverage from LAist.

• Bimbo Bakeries Teamsters in East Brunswick authorize strike over health plan
  NJToday.News | Local 701 said more than 90 drivers and warehouse workers voted unanimously to authorize a strike.

• Bimbo Bakeries Teamsters in North Brunswick Authorize Strike
  News 12 | Workers want to keep their current health care plan in the next contract. Related coverage from Teamsters.

• As NYC Debates Amazon’s Delivery Model, Its Partner Fires 200 E-Bike Workers
  Streetsblog NYC | About 200 delivery workers lost their jobs after Amazon ended its contract with a Manhattan subcontractor.

• Teamsters Go on Strike at Associated Grocers Northeast
  Progressive Grocer | More than 255 Local 633 warehouse workers and drivers struck after talks broke down over pay, benefits and working conditions.

• Local grocery stores across New England running out of stock as truck drivers go on strike
  CBS Boston | Independent grocers reported supply disruptions during the Associated Grocers Northeast strike.

• Chicago area parking garage workers reach tentative agreement to end 4-day strike
  CBS Chicago | Local 727 and the Chicago Parking Association reached a tentative agreement following a four-day strike.

• Chicago parking attendants reach deal with operators to end strike
  Chicago Sun-Times | The deal followed picketing at O’Hare Airport and other Chicago locations.

News Archive

Teamsters News Roundup: November 11, 2026