Sep 11, 2015 - Moments ago Teamsters Local 89 received a fax from the International Brotherhood of Teamsters in regards to the Carhaul Contract Negotiations. Attached attached is a scan of the fax that we received.

Sep 11, 2015 - On Wednesday, September 9th, almost a month after they unanimously rejected the company’s first “Final Offer”, the members of Allied Ready Mix voted to ratify a new three year agreement.

Sep 09, 2015 - On Wednesday, September 9th, almost a month after they unanimously rejected the company’s first “Final Offer”, the members of Allied Ready Mix voted to ratify a new three-year agreement.

Aug 19, 2015 - In a stunning display of solidarity the 38 members of Allied Ready Mix unanimously rejected the company’s Final Offer on Wednesday night.

This month’s cover story focuses on the women in our great union and features Brenda Helm from RCS posing in a tribute to the famous “Rosie the Riveter” as the cover image. This issue also includes a story about Skills USA competition and the Teamsters volunteers who helped put it together, updates about “Right-to-Work” legislation and our on-going battle with it, and many other stories.

Jul 23, 2015 - With the assistance of Steward Wesley Brooks a two and a half year contract extension was reached at Minority Handling Services.

Jul 23, 2015 - With tremendous help from stewards David Dobson, Garth Sawyer and Preston Craft, a new three-year agreement was ratified at Equity Group in Albany and Franklin, Kentucky.

Taylor County R.E.C.C. office, clerical, construction and maintenance contracts were ratified on December 2, 2014. This new agreement maintains members existing healthcare package, adds wage increases of 2.5% for each year, and included step-children to sick and funeral leave.

Jul 23, 2015 - Teamsters at Kapstone Paper in Bowling Green approved a new four-year agreement.

This month’s cover story is about the Voith Industrial Services strike victory, and also includes information about so-called “Right-to-Work” legislation and our on-going battle with it. Readers will notice that this issue sports a brand new look. Local 89 staff worked very hard to do a complete overhaul of the newsletter to make it more visually appealing, stylish, and easier to read. We hope everyone enjoys the changes!