Drivers, road supervisors and dispatchers at RATP Dev have voted overwhelmingly to ratify their first contract with Teamsters Local 186. The workers provide transit services for the Ventura County Transportation Commission (VCTC).

A Teamster-led effort in Illinois to secure wage protections and paid leave for public and private sector school bus drivers and other school workers impacted by the coronavirus became law this week.

Drivers and monitors at Durham School Services in Baltimore have voted by a 94 percent margin to join Teamsters Local 570. The workers provide student transportation services for Baltimore public schools.

“This contract is a slam dunk,” said Rita Bomher, Local 777 Business Agent. “Those workers walked out extremely happy. There is no more fear of retaliation and no more favoritism. We have nowhere to go but up and the sky …

Keolis Transit has come to terms and settled 17 additional labor charges with Teamsters 533 for violations of the National Labors Relations Act. “This brings the total number of charges settled to 40, with more likely to follow,” said Teamsters Local 533 …