Spin Electric Scooter Workers Join Local 665

Mechanics, operation specialists, dispatchers and fleet ambassadors at Spin in the City of San Jose have won union recognition, joining Teamsters Local 665 as a regional bargaining unit.

“Local 665 has represented Spin workers in San Francisco for the last few years since they launched. This win solidifies and expands our organizing strategy,” said Tony Delorio, Secretary-Treasurer at Local 665. “We look forward to continuing to connect with workers in the tech industry to improve their lives and ensure they have a voice at work.

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Local 315 members from City Coach Vacaville celebrated the holiday season with their annual Thanksgiving potluck in November. From left to right: Don Porter, Janet Mullaney, Dan Orrock, Michael Walker, Darrold Williams, Charlie Kronschnabel, Edward Rogers, Robert Lefell, Alisia Morgan, Terrance Highsmith, Syreeta Soares, Patricia Baker, Sandra Faoliu, Melissa Clanton, and Guillermo Robles.

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Four teams from Local 533 participated in the Solidarity Spares & Strikes Union Bowling tournament, sponsored by the GGRM Law Firm, which specializes in workers’ comp. The Local 533 team from Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits won first place: $2500 to their favorite charity which focuses on Northern Nevada Union Apprentice Programs.

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TomaTek Local 856 members have voted by 91% to ratify their first Teamsters 856 contract—a landmark four-year agreement that includes average raises of 20% in the first year alone, and yearly increases thereafter.

“I’ve been working at this company for 30 years and I’ve been waiting all these years for a raise and thank God, we’ve achieved it,” said Negotiating Committee Member Elisabeth Zamora. “We couldn’t have done it alone. It’s an honor to belong to this great Teamsters family,” she continued.

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More than 100 Teamsters Local 2010 member-leaders from across the state came together at our Oakland Union hall on Nov. 14 and 15 for our 2024 Leadership Training and Conference. Together, members and staff organized, strategized, and began the planning necessary to ensure our Union keeps winning for workers in 2025!

Contracts representing more than 90% of Teamsters 2010 workers will open for negotiations next year, including our UC CX and CSU Skilled Trades statewide contracts.

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On Thanksgiving Day, the Teamsters Local 150 Women’s Committee participated in the annual “Run to Feed the Hungry” event, a local tradition that raises funds for the Sacramento Food Bank & Family Services.

The event, featuring a 5K and 10K run/walk, brings together thousands of community members to help combat hunger during the holiday season.

The Women’s Committee saw this as an opportunity to support the community while promoting solidarity and service.

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In December, NVision Eye Center employees voted to join Teamsters Local 150. “We would like to thank I.B.T. Organizing Director Chris Rosell and his team, along with Western Region Vice President Peter Finn and the Teamsters Joint Council 7 Organizers, for making this effort an overwhelming success,” said Local 150 Secretary-Treasurer Dale Wentz.

“The work these folks perform on a daily basis has a direct impact on the health of our community,” said Peter Finn,

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