Local 315 members at Mt. Diablo Resource Recovery secure strong contract
April 24, 2025
We are proud to announce that our members employed at Mt. Diablo Resource Recovery have overwhelmingly ratified a five-year contract, securing a remarkable 23% increase in wages and pension contributions over the term of the agreement. Additionally, members will continue to have full maintenance of benefits for the lifetime of the contract, along with notable improvements to sick leave and other working conditions.
This agreement is a testament to the hard work and unity of our members and the leadership of our dedicated shop stewards throughout the negotiation process. Their involvement and commitment helped us reach a fair and just contract that will significantly improve the future of our members and their families.
David Rodriguez, Business Representative for Teamsters Local 315, emphasized the significance of the agreement, stating, “Members working in the solid waste industry have continually demonstrated their essential role, making it imperative that we secure a strong contract that protects both their present and future.”
We also want to extend our sincere appreciation to the membership for their trust and solidarity throughout the negotiation process. This victory demonstrates the power of staying united and organized.
