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October 12, 2026

Local 848 Statement on the Sysco Los Angeles Strike

Read Eric Tate’s October 12, 2026 statement on the Sysco Los Angeles strike involving Teamsters Locals 630 and 848.

November 14, 2025

New Music Honoring Teamsters Local 848: “We Ride The Yard”

Teamsters Local 848 is proud to share the release of a new song created in recognition of the men and…

February 26, 2023

Teamsters Local 848 Charities Golf Tournament

Enjoy a day with friends and business associates at the Teamsters Local 848 Charities Golf Tournament on Friday, May 5th,…

February 26, 2023

NEW Teamsters Local 848 App

February 5, 2021

Teamsters Local 848 Wins Big Lawsuit and Attorney Fees Award, Requiring California’s Local Government Agencies and Transit Contractors to Obey Worker Retention Laws

Local 848 won the legal argument, and also won its attorneys’ fees, because the Court determined that the victory served…

November 12, 2020

Foothill Transit Refuses to Reinstate Driver in Treatment for Breast Cancer Who Was Fired for Enforcing Mask Mandate; 13 Bus Drivers Now Infected With COVID-19

LOS ANGELES, CA – On Sept. 17, 2020, a Foothill Transit bus driver in treatment for breast cancer was fired…

November 3, 2020

NLRB Asks Calif. Court To Make Airgas Rehire Union Backers

National Labor Relations Board prosecutors have asked a California federal court for an injunction making gas supplier Airgas US LLC…

September 18, 2020

‘National Labor Relations Board’ Decides Against Protected Steward Status

Last week, the Trump Board in General Motors LLC announced another shot across the bow at unions by changing the…

June 1, 2020

Condolences to the George Floyd Family

I struggled with putting out a statement about the alleged George Floyd murder by a Minneapolis Minnesota Police officer.

March 24, 2020

Julie Su – How Coronavirus Lockdown Will Affect California’s Economy (NPR Interview)

...Misclassification of workers - meaning people who should be employees but were called independent contractors - have been a longstanding…

February 20, 2020

Teamsters 848 Congratulates Pepsi Merchandisers San Fernando on Their New Contract!

Congratulations to the Pepsi Merchandisers San Fernando on your new contract that provides for major improvements to wages, pension, and…

January 17, 2020

Teamsters Port Division Reacts to Preliminary Injunction Regarding Assembly Bill 5’s Application to California Truck Drivers

PORTS OF LOS ANGELES/LONG BEACH, CA - A U.S. District Court judge has issued a preliminary injunction in the case…