Today in 1981 Major League Baseball strike begins, forces cancellation of 713 games. Most observers blamed team owners for the strike: they were trying to recover from a court decision favoring the players on free agency.
• Teamsters celebrate Women’s History Month • Small businesses benefit when wages rise • Essential work and the struggle for $15 • Costco raising its minimum wage to $16 per hour • Biden is saying things Amazon doesn’t want to hear • Lawmakers look to fast track PRO Act through House • Teamsters see pro-labor proposal leveling playing field at XPO • Great day for Montana workers: So-called “right-to-work” bill dies • Teamster women: Topic-specific webinars available here
General Membership Meetings Members in attendance at the May meetings voted to suspend membership meetings for June, July, and August.
• Teamsters celebrate 
