Consistency is key, and the strength of worker power backed by the Teamsters is when we see real results and workers win.
Forty-seven workers at Fuel Delivery Service in Sacramento recently voted to join Local 150. Under the leadership of Organizers John Virgen and Adam Padilla, the tank haul drivers remained united throughout the campaign. Drivers in the unit provide 24/7 delivery services of refined petroleum products to dozens of businesses in the region.
Keep reading
CalPortland Ready-Mix Teamsters Overwhelmingly Ratify One-Year Contract
Drivers Win Industry-Standard Wage Increases, Protect Jobs in Northern California
(OAKLAND, Calif.) – Two weeks after going on an unfair labor practice strike, over 350 ready-mix Teamsters at CalPortland have overwhelmingly ratified a new one-year contract with the company. Members of Teamsters Locals 853, 665, 315, and 150 at CalPortland went on strike after the company refused to set timely bargaining dates over a new agreement,
Keep readingWorkers at Aramark Commissary in Sacramento have voted to join Teamsters Local 150. These new members work in the commissary at the correctional facility in Sacramento County and are responsible for receiving and processing incoming products and preparing and completing orders for delivery to inmates.
“We are excited to have these new members join our team and thank Teamsters Joint Council 7 for their partnership in this organizing effort,” said Dale Wentz, Secretary-Treasurer of Local 150.
Keep readingSolano County Public Defenders represented by Teamsters Local 150 went on strike in late February in response to the County’s failure to bargain in good faith.
The County has failed to deliver a proposal that offers a necessary equity increase to ensure experienced, highly skilled public defenders and district attorneys can stay in the county and provide quality services to the public.
The nearly 100 attorneys, whose contract expired in October of last year,
Keep readingContract enforcement by Teamsters Local 150 recently led to a major victory for members at Alum Rock Unified School District in San Jose.
Business Agent Rocio Richards filed a grievance after the District improperly contracted out work that should have been performed by Teamsters Local 150 Maintenance and Grounds members. The work involved duties regularly assigned to bargaining unit employees, yet the District chose to hire outside contractors instead of assigning the work to the skilled workers already employed by the District.
Keep reading
For Immediate Release
March 30, 2026
Workers at Aramark Commissary in Sacramento Unionize
45-worker unit joins Teamsters Local 150
(SACRAMENTO, CALIF.) — Workers at Aramark commissary in Sacramento recently voted to unionize joining Teamsters Local 150. Teamsters Local 150 in partnership with Teamsters Joint Council 7 have been strategically organizing for months in advance of the critical vote for workers in the unit.
Aramark is a global company providing food,
Keep reading
For Immediate Release
March 24, 2026
Today marks 30 Days Since Solano County Public Defenders Began Strike
County Continues to Delay Bargaining as Justice System on Brink of Major Disruption
(FAIRFIELD, CALIF.) Today, Solano County Public Defenders on strike were joined by the District Attorneys, the Napa Solano Central Labor Council and Community on the picket line as their strike surpasses 30 days amid bad faith bargaining by the County.
Keep reading
For Immediate Release
March 11, 2026
Solano County Public Defenders Continue Strike into Third Week
County Continues Bargaining in Bad Faith after Contract Expired Last October.
(FAIRFIELD, CALIF.) This week, Public Defenders in Solano County represented by Teamsters Local 150, continued their strike and picket line after the County has repeatedly failed to bargain in good faith since their contract expired last October. Public Defenders in Unit 1 are asking for a necessary equity increase to ensure experienced,
Keep readingThe Northern California Teamsters Apprenticeship Training and Education Trust Fund (NCTAT) continues to build strong career pathways for current and future Teamsters across the region.
In 2025, NCTAT participated in the “Hands-On Union Trade Awareness Career Fair” hosted by the Sacramento-Sierra Building & Construction Trades Council, joining with Doug Secord from Teamsters Local 150 to introduce students and job seekers to solid union careers. Our Virtual Truck Driving Simulator gave attendees a realistic and fun look at what it is like behind the wheel of a commercial vehicle and opened conversations about the benefits of Teamster training.
Keep reading
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.
Keep reading