Allied Bankruptcy: What Does it Mean for Carhaulers?
June 28, 2012: What does the Allied Automotive Group bankruptcy mean for carhaulers? That important question remains unanswered at this point.
View ArticleLouisville Carhaulers Fight for Jobs
August 22, 2012: More than 100 Teamsters lost their jobs in a corrupt union-busting deal in Louisville. They're fighting back and may be headed to victory.
View ArticleCarhaul Contract: Hauling Cars for 25% Revenue
August 24, 2012: For some time now, various locals have taken votes to give employers a break on hauling auction cars and cars from rental companies: Teamsters are paid 25% of revenue. Some have said...
View ArticleNLRB Judge: Carhaulers Win Jobs and Backpay!
December 28, 2012: Administrative Law Judge Bruce Rosenstein has ruled that Ford contractor Voith Services conspired with the United Auto Workers (UAW) to deprive over 100 Louisville Teamsters of their...
View ArticleNLRB Judge: Carhaulers Win Jobs and Backpay
January 23, 2013: An NLRB judge has ruled that Voith Services conspired with the United Auto Workers (UAW) to deprive over 100 Louisville Teamsters of their jobs and their union contract.
View ArticleHoffa Administration OKs Carhaul Sweetheart Deal
April 3, 2013: Rhode Island Local 251 signs a substandard deal covering carhaulers in Kansas City, undercutting the national contract in the process. It reads like an April Fools story, but...
View ArticleHoffa OKs Deals to Undermine Carhaul Contract
May 24, 2013: In April Hoffa's Carhaul Director, Roy Gross, blocked from going to arbitration a work preservation grievance which challenged Jack Cooper's new substandard division.
View ArticleJack Cooper Says It Has Won Contest to Purchase Bankrupt Rival Allied
Transport Topics09/17/2013Automobile hauler Jack Cooper Transport was named the winning bidder to buy its bankrupt rival, Allied System Holdings, following an auction in Delaware Bankruptcy Court last...
View ArticleCarhaul: Jack Cooper Buys Allied
September 17, 2013: Jack Cooper Transport has won the bid to purchase Allied Systems, and will now be by far the largest carhaul operator in North America.
View ArticleKnow Your History To Make More History: The Battle For Our Contract Rights
We have a legal right to a fair and informed vote on our national contracts. But our rights have not come without Teamsters for a Democratic Union taking on big battles. Here is a summary of some key...
View ArticleJudge OKs Jack Cooper Bid to Purchase Bankrupt Allied
Transport Topics09/24/2013A federal bankruptcy court has approved the sale of Allied Systems Holdings, once the nation’s largest auto hauler, to Jack Cooper Transport Co. for $135 million.
View Article$50 Million Teamster Win in Louisville
November 11, 2014: Louisville Local 89 and Teamster carhaulers have won a strike victory at Ford, despite getting no support from the Hoffa administration.
View ArticleContract & Campaign Carhaulers Form National Network
May 20, 2015: Over 300 carhaulers joined a conference call on May 14 to form a national network of stewards, officers, and active members to defend their contract and change the national leadership of...
View ArticleRebuilding Teamster Power in Carhaul
May 20, 2015: Time is of the essence. That’s why the immediate thing is to elect new leaders who can revitalize the members.
View ArticleCarhaul Negotiations Open
June 4, 2015: Teamster and employer negotiators met today to exchange initial proposals, with bargaining set to begin on June 10. The union’s proposals are available here. The contract expires on...
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