Twenty-five Northgate Ready Mix drivers, after recently voting to join Teamsters 665, have ratified their first collective bargaining agreement.

“Organizing a new unit and getting that first contract is always an uphill battle,” said Local 665 President Mike Yates. “These drivers at Northgate stuck together. That was the key to archiving this success.”

The approved three-year agreement contains industry standards including top-tier wages for all current workers, health benefits through Teamsters Benefit Trust (TBT),

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Five members of Teamsters Local 665 have won a court decision determining their firing from AAA in 2021 was unlawful and the company owes them up to an estimated $1 million in compensation and back pay. The five Teamsters—who were outspoken in their support of the union—were wrongfully terminated in retaliation for exercising their rights.

“This was more than just a legal victory. It was validation, justice, and a reminder that standing up for what is right matters,” said Priscilla Gaines-Holladay,

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January 27, 2025 was a special day for Local 665 members past and present who gathered to celebrate the 100-year anniversary of the issuance of their International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT) Charter.

A festive day began in San Francisco’s City Hall as the city’s mayor, elected officials from around California and other dignitaries honored a century of trade union struggle and success.

Newly elected San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie opened the celebration by welcoming over 200 celebrants who had gathered to mark the occasion.

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