Mechanics and servicemen Teamster members employed by Ryder Truck Rental overwhelmingly ratified a new three-year agreement on Sunday, January 31st of 2016.
Among the highlights of the new agreement are substantial pay increases for all three years, including first year raises averaging $2.19 dollars per hour! Improvements were also made in the tool allowance and tool insurance, along with an increase in the night shift premium.
Business Agent Rick Curtis, who led these negotiations, and everyone at Teamsters 89 would like to recognize and thank stewards Eugene Braden and Joe Bruin for their valuable assistance during the bargaining process!