Jan 19, 2015 - Members at AVI Vending ratified a new three-year contract last week in 15-3 vote. The new Agreement includes $1.50 in wage increases and improvements in language, insurance and vacation.
Teamsters Local 89 has joined with eight other unions in filing a federal lawsuit against Hardin County for its recent passage of an illegal “right to work” ordinance. The lawsuit, which was filed earlier today, came after yesterday’s approval of the anti-worker law by the Hardin County Fiscal Court.
Dec 08, 2014 - Local 89 has won a major arbitration victory at Transervice (Kroger Warehouse) regarding seniority and “emergency runs” for drivers. The company was found to have violated the seniority-based process of selection for bid runs resulting from an alleged “emergency”.
Dec 06, 2014 - Rev-A-Shelf Teamsters overwhelmingly ratified a new contract on Saturday, December 6th. The four-year agreement includes language improvements for vacations and absences, substantial wage increases and incentives for perfect attendance.
Nov 24, 2014 - On Sunday, November 23rd, Teamsters at Morgan Foods in Austin, Indiana overwhelmingly ratified a new six-year agreement. This new Contract will dramatically improve the lives of Morgan Foods workers and their families.
Nov 15, 2014 - In yet another contract victory, American Printing House for the Blind Teamsters overwhelmingly ratified a new three-year agreement on Friday, Nov. 14th.
Nov 11, 2014 - As a result of a very successful four-day strike, Local 89 members who were unlawfully displaced at Ford’s Louisville Assembly Plant by Voith Industrial Services in 2012 are returning to work. These workers (166 employees on the original LAP seniority board, plus an additional 84 hired by Voith at LAP since 2012) will receive full restoration of seniority, wages and benefits.
Nov 01, 2014 - Teamster Power has prevailed! In less than four days, the strike against Voith Industrial Services has come to an end! This victory was only possible through the solidarity of the many sisters and brothers who continued to stand against the Company’s many attacks on their livelihoods.
Oct 29, 2014 - As of 5:30 am, October 29, 2014, Local 89 has taken strike action against
Voith Industrial Services (a Division of German corporation, Voith GmbH) for the company’s repeated and ongoing violations of the National Labor Relations Act.
Oct 04, 2014 - PPG members ratified a new 4-year contract on Friday afternoon at Teamsters Local 89. Membership gains include improved health and welfare benefits and substantial wage increases over the life of the Agreement.
