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Solano County Public Defenders Continue Strike into Third Week 

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,

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Teamsters demand answers from Waymo

(SAN FRANCISCO) – Today, Teamsters Joint Council 7 was joined by Service Employees International Union Local 1021 and the International Association of Firefighters Local 798 at a press conference outside San Francisco City Hall calling for good jobs and safe streets.

The press conference was followed by a hearing before the Board of Supervisors Land Use and Transportation Committee, where Waymo was compelled to testify about its operational failures during a widespread power outage in December.

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Over 1,000 Staff at MarinHealth Conclude 24-hour Unfair Labor Practice Strike

Over 1,000 Staff at MarinHealth Conclude 24-hour Unfair Labor Practice Strike  

Despite the 24-hour strike ending, workers have been locked out until Saturday 

(GREENBRAE, CALIF.) — This week, hundreds of Teamsters at MarinHealth Medical Center held a 24-hour Unfair Labor Practice Strike amid nearly a year of bad-faith bargaining by the Hospital. Teamsters members have been notified by MarinHealththat they are locked out and will not be able to return to work until Saturday,

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Teamsters California Backs California Billionaire Tax

For Immediate Release 

January 28, 2026

 

Teamsters California Backs “California Billionaire Tax”

“It’s time to hold Big Tech Billionaires accountable for destroying our jobs and robbing families of our healthcare”

 

Sacramento, CA – Today, Teamsters California announced endorsing the California  Billionaire Tax, the largest union to date, backing the November ballot measure. As the unified voice of 250,000 California members,

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JC7 Locals ink first-ever Sysco regional contract

Over 1,000 Teamsters secure 34% in raises, major pension increases, more

More than 1,000 Sysco drivers and warehouse workers across Northern California and Nevada have overwhelmingly ratified the first-ever regional collective bargaining agreement negotiated by the Teamsters at Sysco.

The four-year agreement delivers a 34 percent wage increase, substantial improvements to pension contributions, top-tier Teamsters health care, and robust protections against unsafe working conditions and harmful automation practices.

“We were all proud to see Teamster members from different Locals come together,” said Joshua Snell,

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