The Cemex rule, favored by unions to make it easier to organize work forces, is under more pressure to be eliminated.
The Teamsters have won a battle with Amazon at the NLRB, but face a tougher challenge in any appeal.
Amazon has struck a deal with the NLRB that should end the question whether it’s a joint employer with its DSPs.
The Department of Labor rule on joint employers will need to be watched by trucking companies.
The Teamsters had a pair of judicial developments this month, with mixed outcomes.
The NLRB has ordered Amazon to negotiate with a union representing employees at a New York City facility.
The Teamsters and Amazon are in agreement on dealing with any walkouts as part of unionization drives.
Unionization of the workplace thought it hadgotten a boost by the Cemex standard, but it took a hit in a recent court case.
Rank and file workers at a small carrier voted down a union but the company now must negotiate with it.
Another attempt to license last mile delivery drivers in New York City is raising many questions on numerous logistics issues.
Amazon lost an appellate court case on the question of whether it can be found to be a joint employer.
A strike against a West Coast LTL carrier in 2008 began a long legal battle that may be coming to an end.
Three Teamsters locals have have reached a new deal with Sysco in an unprecedented regional deal.
Amazon and the Teamsters faced off this fall in various venues, with a mixed outcome.
(Editor’s note: comments from an attorney for the U.S. Chamber of Commerce on the Cemex guideline have been added). The Teamsters has been battling Amazon on several fronts for several years with mixed success, and its laser-like focus on that target can lead it to invoke the online retailer’s name whenever it can, even if […]
An energetic Teamsters rally against Amazon in New York occurs as unionization efforts are likely to get tougher.
The ping-pong question of how the National Labor Relations Board defines independent contractors is on hold, for now, in a key trucking case.
The Teamsters are making gains at Amazon and among the company’s direct service providers, but the e-commerce retailer says not so fast.
A regional decision by the National Labor Relations Board undermines Amazon’s delivery service partner model and will force greater recognition of unionized workers by the retail giant across the country, according to the Teamsters union.
Werner/ECM is moving toward a union contract in New Jersey, but the stakes may be higher in its union battle in Erie, Pennsylvania.
