Teamsters 89 Endorses Linda Belcher for KY HD49 Sep 20, 2016 - We at Teamsters Local 89 applaud Linda for her stand against union-busting in Kentucky, and for her dedication to protecting and fighting for the working people of the Commonwealth. We are excited to see her continue her work for another two years after she is re-elected this fall. Read More... Carhaul Contract Rejected for the Second Time Sep 19, 2016 - On Thursday, September 15th, the newest Tentative Agreement for the Carhaul national contract was rejected by a count of 1,811 NO, and 1,479 YES. Read More... Progression Grievance Victory at UPS Sep 13, 2016 - Thanks to Local 89’s diligence, and despite UPS’s best efforts to delay their raises for an extra year, many of these members will now be getting a raise of over $6 an hour on their proper progression date. Read More... Teamsters 89 Endorses James DeWeese for KY HD50 Sep 07, 2016 - The hard-working Teamsters men and women in Nelson County have had a long line of politicians elected in their area who care nothing about the plight of working people. It is past time for these Teamsters to have an elected representative who understands and cares about them. Read More... Shelly Arnold Passes Away We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of longtime member Shelly Arnold. Shelly passed away on Sunday at the age of 58. She had been a very proud and active member of our union since 1986 when she first became an employee at American Greetings in Bardstown, Kentucky. Read More... Teamsters 89 Endorses McKenzie Cantrell for KY HD38 Aug 10, 2016 - Given the challenges facing working people and their unions in Kentucky today, it is imperative that strong, pro-labor candidates like McKenzie Cantrell are elected and sent to Frankfort to defend us from out of state interests seeking to tear us down. Read More... Teamsters 89 Recommends No Vote on new TA At a meeting on Saturday, August 6th, Teamsters 89 Carhaul members voted to recommend rejection of the new NMATA Tentative Agreement (TA) with zero opposition. During the meeting President Fred Zuckerman and Vice President Avral Thompson discussed the TA at length, highlighting the positive and negative aspects from their perspectives. Read More... Teamster News Headlines   Hoffa, Teamster Women Rally in Support of Univ. of California Workers Teamsters Strongly Oppose New House ‘Composite’ Pension Legislation Local 2010 Secretary-Treasurer Jason Rabinowitz Discusses UC Contract Battle Boycott Schnucks: Stand with St. Louis Teamsters Listen to Teamster Nation News for Sept. 21-27 UAL, CAL, CMI Mechanics Update - September 20, 2016 September 2016 Candidate Campaign Literature Teamsters Win Court Decision Against Amerijet BLET Urges Locomotive Engine Air Brakes Remain Inspected At 1,500 Miles Construction Training: Critical To Success