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July 26, 2026

Today in 1941
When their pay was shorted, 700 workers at Canada’s largest aluminum plant in Arvida, Quebec, walk off the job in an illegal (because the industry had been classified as essential to the war effort) strike. The next day, the strike spread to 4,500 workers, who occupied the plant. Work resumed several days later and negotiations began, with the union as intermediary, assisted by federal conciliators.

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Hoffa: Teamsters Stand in Solidarity with Striking GM UAW Members
Updated On: Sep 16, 2019
Sept. 16, 2019 | STRIKES | “Teamsters and the UAW have a decades-long relationship of having each other’s back. And that continues with the UAW’s notification that it will go out on strike against General Motors at midnight. Our 1.4 million members stand in solidarity with the UAW and will honor their picket lines. “We laud the UAW for its work to ensure that its GM employees are treated with respect and dignity on the job… Teamsters    Teamsters won't be transporting General Motors vehicles during the United Auto Workers’ strike.
 
 
Teamsters Local 355
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