Teamsters Local 89 members at Morgan Foods in Austin, Indiana have ratified a strong new six-year agreement with an overwhelming 89% majority.
The new contract includes the strongest wage increases in the shop’s history with an average pay increase of 31% over the life of the contract, $2.00 of which has already been applied to members hourly rates.
REAL ALLOY WORKERS WIN FIRST TEAMSTERS CONTRACT
MORGANTOWN, KENTUCKY – Workers at the Real Alloy aluminum recycling and alloy production plant voted unanimously to ratify their first union contract, formally making them the newest members of Teamsters Local 89.
On Friday, August 15, 2025, Teamster members at Louisville Packaging ratified a historic new three-year agreement by an overwhelming 93%. Just six days prior to the ratification, members had unanimously voted to authorize a strike if necessary, which was one of the factors that resulted in this contract victory.
Economic highlights include general wage increases of $3.
Over 130 workers at Real Alloy in Morgantown, Kentucky have joined Teamsters Local 89 after a National Labor Relations Board election late last night confirmed that 70% of the workforce had voted to unionize.
This is a historic victory, as it marks the first ever successful union organizing drive in Morgantown.
STRIKE ENDS AT CAESARS SOUTHERN INDIANA WITH HISTORIC CONTRACT
On Sunday, April 27th, 2025, members of Teamsters Local 89 and Operating Engineers Local 399 working at Caesars Southern Indiana ratified their new five-year contract by an overwhelming majority, bringing a thirteen-day strike to an end.