300 Carhaulers Leave IBT, Join Autoworkers
September 1, 2009: It’s a sad day when Teamsters in a core industry desert our union for another.
Carhaul
TDU in Action–Uniting to Rebuild Teamster Power in Carhaul
Teamster carhaulers showed our power when we voted down a concessionary agreement in 2008. Now carhaulers are getting organized to protect our jobs and our agreement.
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Carhaul Newswire
International Abandons Carhaulers
July 21, 2009: In June, Allied CEO Mark Gengregske went to the Cottage Grove, Minnesota, terminal to sell the drivers on more concessions: five percent on the Mazda work and 12.5 percent on the Chrysler traffic. The Teamsters said No.
Canadian Teamsters Say No to Concessions
June 30, 2009: Teamsters voted down Allied’s proposed mid-term concessions to the Eastern Canada carhaul agreement by 99% in voting over the past few days.
Oppose Ferro to head FMCSA
June 08, 2009: WASHINGTON — Trucking interests Friday took traditional partisan stances over the nomination of Anne S. Ferro to be the next administrator of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration.
Active Takes Over Jack Cooper
May 29, 2009: Jack Cooper Teamsters got a new boss in May, when Active Acquisitions bought a majority stake in Jack Cooper Transport.
Carhaulers Win Back Lost Jobs
May 29, 2009: When Ramp Management tried to bust our union, members fought back—and now they’re back at work.
Carhaul Consolidation Active Takes Over Jack Cooper
May 22, 2009: Jack Cooper Teamsters got a new boss in May, when Active Acquisitions bought a majority stake in Jack Cooper Transport.
Transort Topics: Auto Haulers Could Be Added to Federal Auto Support Program
April 17, 2009: U.S. automakers said they are open to considering participation by auto haulers in the newly announced multibillion-dollar federal program aimed at stabilizing key parts suppliers.
Giving Away the Carhaul Contract?
April 10, 2009: Is IBT Carhaul Director Fred Zuckerman in favor of local-by-local concessions to undercut our national contract? Is that a Yes, or a No?
Can We Defend the National Contract?
April 10, 2009: We believe we can, even in these difficult times.
But carhaulers need a national plan and national leadership.
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