News

Health Benefits Update

We are happy to announce that at a special benefit improvement meeting the Union and company Health Fund Trustees agreed to a series of improvements effective January 1, 2022.

General Membership Meeting

It was a packed house for our first face-to-face General Membership Meeting in over a year. One Union! One Goal!

Golf Classic—Saturday, Sept. 11

Register to participate in the 21st Annual Local 804 Golf Outing on Saturday, September 11 at the Spring Lake Golf Club in Middle Island, Suffolk County. The outing will include a tournament in scramble format, longest drive contest, putting contest, raffles, BBQ lunch, open bar, and more.

Union Victory at Laurelton

Management has returned a fired alternate steward to work after a rally and grievance hearing today in front of the Laurelton building. The Working Families Party continues to show up for our local. Thanks city council candidate Alaida Gagarin and Brad Lander who is running for comptroller for your solidarity today and at multiple union actions at UPS.

Informing & Uniting 22.4 Drivers

Across the local, shop stewards are volunteering to come in on Saturday to stand with 22.4 drivers and enforce the contract.

Pass the Pro Act: Organizing for Justice and Union Rights Continues

Amazon workers and the labor movement suffered a high-profile setback when the majority of the workers in Bessemer, Alabama voted against joining the Retail Wholesale and Department Store Workers Union (RWDSU). The loss shows the need for both labor law reform and organizing at a mass scale at the company.

Teamster Convention 2021

Local 804 delegates to the Teamster Convention will vote to nominate International Union Candidates and amend the Teamster Constitution to increase members’ rights.

804 News—Spring 2021 Issue

Check out  the latest issue of 804 News for coverage of the battle at Laurelton, fighting retaliation, uniting 22.4 drivers, what's at stake at the upcoming Teamster Convention, and more.

 

Celebrating Memorial Day

Teamsters Local 804 remembers the men and women who gave their lives in service to their country. Be safe and protect your license this holiday weekend. Don't drink and drive.  

General Membership Meeting Registration

The next Local 804 General Membership Meeting will be held on Sunday, May 23 at 10:00 am via Zoom. You must register in advance to participate. Click here to register.