Author: Teamsters 315

Concord Disposal Holiday Parties 2017

Secretary-Treasurer Don E. Garcia, President Alberto Ruiz, Business Agents Mike Hughes and David Rodriguez join our members at Concord Disposal for their holiday luncheon.

Golden Bear Transfer Station Contract Proposals 2017

Thank you, members, for bringing your proposals to the meeting and vocalizing what will make for a stronger contract!

Richmond Sanitary Service Contract Proposal Meeting 2017

Garbage and recycling workers from RSS meet in Martinez to discuss proposals for their upcoming contract negotiations.

Local 490 Retiree Club Holiday Party 2017

Our Local 490 retirees gathered today for an intimate party in our Vallejo office for their bi-annual get-together, which included a tasty buffet, raffle, and lots of laughter.

December Membership Meeting 2017

In Case You Missed It: The last membership meeting of 2017, and with 5,175 members we end the year union strong!

Children’s Holiday Party 2017

Thank you, 315 members and families, for celebrating the holidays with us!! For those of you unable to make it due to work, family events, or personal reasons, we are appreciative of all our members and recognize your hard work.

Teamsters Promote Education: Scholarships

Every year, Local 315 and the International Brotherhood of Teamsters award financial aid to sons and daughters of Teamster members to assist in promoting our members’ families and helping them grow. We want to thank all applicants and congratulate our 2017 scholarship recipients for your hard work.

We are proud to award Local 315’s annual $1,000 scholarships to: Adriana Jimenez, daughter of Gabriel Jimenez from Recology, Jesse Ray Milliken, son of Larry Milliken Jr. from Veolia Water, Jacob Guorgui, son of George Guorgui from Vallejo Sanitation, Spencer Hall, son of Randy Hall from UPS, and Sophia Ramirez, daughter of Miguel Ramirez from Republic Services. Congratulations to Abraham Dabbas, son of Yassmeen Eseed from Savemart, on being awarded Joint Council 7’s Harry Polland/Robert Morales $1,000 Scholarship. We would also like to recognize Guadalupe Lopez, daughter of Juan Perez from Mt. Diablo Recycling Center, for being awarded the James R. Hoffa Memorial Scholarship for $10,000.