Kim Weaver Retires!
Happy retirement to UPSer Kim Weaver, who retired last Friday from Napa!
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Morning Action for WeDriveU and Loop Inc. Drivers 2018
This morning, Joint Council 7 Teamsters picketed at a Castro stop along shuttle drivers’ routes working for WeDriveU and Loop Inc. Along their bus route, we delayed shuttles to ask for a secure retirement for these drivers who transport tech workers from San Francisco to Silicon Valley for companies like Apple, Google, and Tesla.
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2nd Annual Teamsters Horsemen Fundraiser for Autism Speaks
Flashback Friday to Teamster Horsemen Chapter 7 West’s 2nd Annual event for Autism Speaks Fundraiser. Thank you to volunteers from 315 that helped cook Ray “Speedy” Gomez, Dave Williams, Manny Fontes, Tito Gasteleum, and other retirees!
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Sheldon Gas, Suisun 2018
Secretary-Treasurer Don E. Garcia checks in with members at Sheldon Gas. These folks are the technicians and drivers behind delivering and servicing your propane tanks!
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Lobby Day: Protecting Workers From Misclassification as an Independent Contractor
Secretary-Treasurer Don E. Garcia, Business Agents Mike Hughes and Nick Berry joined forces with California labor leaders yesterday to protect the Dynamex decision by speak with assembly members and senators in Sacramento.
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August Membership Meeting 2018
Happy Friday! Remember, we hold membership meetings on the 2nd Wednesday of each month! Next meeting will be Wednesday September 12th at 8pm in our Vallejo office!
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Impending Strike at Richmond Sanitary Service (Republic Services)
Teamsters Local 315 is in extended contract negotiations with Republic Services and is far from a settlement for workers in the Recycling Division at Richmond Sanitary Service. A strike is anticipated and we ask for community solidarity.
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Allied Waste (Garbage) Steward Election
After holding a steward’s election for Allied Waste (Garbage) drivers in Pacheco, the members nominated Chris Mann to lead his co-workers.
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East Bay Sanitary, El Cerrito 2018
315 members from East Bay Sanitary meet their new Business Agent David Rodriguez before their shift. East Bay Sanitary is a family-owned garbage collection service that serves the city of El Cerrito.
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Cemex Fairfield Ratifies Contract!
Congratulations to Cemex Teamsters in Fairfield who ratified their new contract last night! Business Agent Dustin Baumbach explained the new changes to the contract, including raising wages and adding paid sick leave, paid vacation, and employer contribution into Teamsters 401k.
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