LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY – Today, the Teamsters Local 89 Executive Board unanimously moved to endorse Vice President Kamala Harris and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz for President and Vice President of the United States of America based solely on their support for union related issues.
Workers at Builders FirstSource in Shelbyville, Kentucky have voted to join Teamsters Local 89, becoming the newest shop added to our ever-growing union family.
Builders FirstSource workers first reached out to Local 89 at the end of July and began working with Organizer Wes Odle to prepare them for the campaign and subsequent vote.
Teamsters Local 89 members working at AVI have ratified a new three-year agreement by an overwhelming 86% majority. This new agreement covers AVI drivers as it always has, but for the first time it also includes warehouse workers following an organizing victory they achieved just a few months ago.
On August 12th over 1,300 sort workers at DHL’s global hub at the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) joined Teamsters Local 89 after the Company agreed to voluntarily recognize their workers right to collectively bargain.
