View chris sells business profile as business agent at teamsters local 399 hollywood. This program consists of several different benefits for teamster retirees. Oct 19, 1978 interesting read on the mostly unseemely members of the teamsters, mostly after hoffas death. Find contacts direct phone number, email address, work history, and more. Its possible the teamsters would agree to work under a contract extension even if their pact expires without a new agreement in place, but the unions hollywood local 399 is expected to take a strikeauthorization vote during a general membership meeting set for 8 a. Dedicated to securing fair wages, jobs, and pension and health benefits for. Get free 2day shipping on qualified black bookcases or buy furniture products with buy online pick up in store. Teamsters union reaches a deal with studios cinemontage. Messages to the membership is worth reading for what it is. A list of african american book clubs in the united states. Find 8 listings related to teamsters local 399 in north hollywood on. Teamsters local 399, which represents drivers, and the alliance of motion picture and television producers, which represents the major studios, have been negotiating for a new black book contract. Higher pay, better benefits, and a greater voice in the workplace are standards set by union members that wont be given up without a fight, even after the supreme courts decision in the janus v.
Teamsters and studios agree on new contract nbc southern. Brill explores the history of the teamsters up through the 1970s by looking at the subject from the perspective of a number of the key players one at a time. Jul 21, 2010 its possible the teamsters would agree to work under a contract extension even if their pact expires without a new agreement in place, but the unions hollywood local 399 is expected to take a. Teamsters local 399 are pleased to announce that the membership covered under the black book agreement have ratified their contract, the union said in a statement. It is the strongest tool our members have at their disposal and many. The negotiations cover local 399s socalled black book, the contract applicable primarily to drivers and animal handlers, as well four basic. Books and materials teamsters for a democratic union. Oct 01, 2018 teamsters local 399 on monday ratified its black book contract covering drivers and various other workers, with a vote of 73 percent yes, according to union secretarytreasurer steve dayan. Ibew local 40 electricians, studio plumbers local 78, studio utility employees local 724 and studio plasterers local 755. From the black book agreement for our drivers to the new agreements for our location managers and casting directors these agreements are outstanding, hoffa told attendees. Knowledge is power when it comes to understanding your contract. Feds investigate teamsters local 399 over votetampering charges.
Kenny farnell is a third generation teamster who has been a teamster for 32 years. Members of hollywoods teamsters local 399 have ratified a new film and tv contract. And local 399 has always been at the cutting edge of organizing new areas of production. Teamsters union reaches deal with studios hollywood reporter. Most hollywood teamsters to honor wga picket lines, says. Teamsters local 399 finding jobs outside hollywood for members. All content is posted anonymously by employees working at teamsters local 399.
Teamsters local 399 are pleased to announce that the membership covered under the black book agreement have ratified their contract. A novel yet very effective approach to a large and complicated subject. Oct 01, 2018 courtesy of teamsters local 399 teamsters local 399 secretarytreasurer steve dayan. We would like to thank the basic craft locals, our drivercoordinator steering committees for. Local news national news eric tate secretary treasurer calendar of events calendar of events general meeting cancelled in an abundance of caution, we have cancelled the april membership meeting, due to covid19 coronavirus. Teamsters local 399 commercial agreement this agreement has been negotiated between studio transportation drivers local 399 of the international brotherhood of teamsters local 399 and the association of independent commercial producers, inc. Updatedhollywood teamsters approve labor contract 89. Username enter your teamsters 399 callboard username. Teamsters, other basic crafts unions reach new threeyear deal.
The salivation army black book 1996 2006 scott treleaven on. Hollywood teamsters, basic crafts unions ratify 3year. Reprinted from the hollywood reporter by jonathan handel on october 1, 2018 teamsters local 399 on monday ratified its black book contract covering drivers and various other workers, with a vote of 73 percent yes, according to union secretarytreasurer steve dayan. Formed in 1903 by the merger of the team drivers international union and the teamsters national union, the union now represents a diverse membership of bluecollar and professional workers in both the public and private sectors. Teamsters local 399, which represents drivers, and the alliance of motion picture and television producers, which represents the major studios, had been negotiating for a new black book contract. Knowledge of several contracts and has worked under universal tours, quixote driver, commercial and black book agreements. Teamsters local 399 ratifies new film and tv pact deadline. Oct 01, 2018 teamsters local 399 are pleased to announce that the membership covered under the black book agreement have ratified their contract, the union said in a statement. Hollywood preps for teamsters walkout hollywood reporter. The leadership here at local 399 has negotiated a number of great agreements in the past year. This organization primarily operates in the labor union business industry within the membership organizations sector. All this, teamsters local 399 said in a recent communique with its members, has delayed the start of negotiations for its black book contract covering studio drivers.
Teamsters local 399, which represents drivers, mechanics and other hollywood crafts workers, said it has reached a tentative agreement for a. Overall, this is a sad story because of the poor workers taken advantage of by hoffa and organized crime. Hickey on the current impact of the covid19 outbreak on our members. Aug 28, 2018 teamsters union local 399, representing drivers and animal handlers, and four basic crafts unions reached a deal on a new contract with the amptp, which represents studios and producers. Teamsters local 399 on monday ratified its black book contract covering drivers and various other workers, with a vote of 73 percent yes, according to union secretarytreasurer steve dayan. Terms of the new threeyear pact, which are retroactive to august 1, have not been made public but. But in trying to color the teamsters black and white, he brings out, significantly, that the once flagrantly corrupt central states pension fund isnt on the verge of bankruptcy, however clouded its future. Chris sell business profile teamsters local 399 hollywood. The office of labormanagement standards olms requires unions to report how they spent their money in a number of categories. Local 399 leaders had warned members that a no vote on the contract would not only authorize a strike, but could end up chasing work to other jurisdictions. This organization has been operating for approximately 90 years.
Teamsters, other basic crafts unions reach new threeyear. Clear and captivating, reforming the chicago teamsters raises important national issues about the balance of power between large corporations and workingclass americans, the role of workplace democracy in civil society, and the ways unions can both hinder and promote worker interests. First, lets make it clear, the 399 black book contract if you will covers the commercial industry, and aicp is attempting to circumvent an existing contract. Since the inception of the union in 1928, we have upheld a. If you have any questions regarding our contracts please contact us at 818 985 7374. A major part of the book consists of hoffas denunciations of the landrum griffin act of 1959, which requires secret ballot elections for local union officers, that lm2 union financial reports be available to members, and protects dissenting members from being expelled from the union. Teamsters local 399 are pleased to announce that the membership covered under the black book agreement have ratified their contract, the. Currently sits on the western region executive board of the teamsters national black caucus. The foregoing shall be subject to and limited by applicable. Oct 23, 2015 the federal government has launched an investigation into allegations of vote tampering by officials with teamsters local 399, the powerful union representing location managers, casting directors. Courtesy of teamsters local 399 teamsters local 399 secretarytreasurer steve dayan. Apr 12, 2020 teamsters understand the value in union membership. This guide covers how to prepare and win discipline and discharge grievances, focusing on seven principles of just cause.
Teamsters local 399 represents workers in the motion picture industry. Union facts teamsters, local 194 profile, membership. Its possible the teamsters would agree to work under a contract extension even if their pact expires without a new agreement in place, but the unions hollywood local 399 is expected to take a. Teamsters local 399 are pleased to announce that the membership covered under the black book agreement have ratified their contract, the union said on.
The negotiations cover local 399 s socalled black book, the contract applicable primarily to drivers and animal handlers, as well four basic craft unions. The international brotherhood of teamsters ibt is a labor union in the united states and canada. Head down to the union hall to snag some before they are gone sizes available. These teamster benefits can help you and your family cut the rising cost of health care. Working within the framework of the international brotherhood of teamsters constitution, the tnbc seeks to address pressing issues confronting black workers ranging from increased participation to outreach to the. Black bookcases home office furniture the home depot. Teamsters local 399 are pleased to announce that the membership covered under the black book agreement have ratified their contract, the union said on its web site.
Password enter the password that accompanies your username. Teamsters, local 399 studio transportation drivers local. A compilation of teamster press releases cant be real labor history. It was fun reading about places around nj where i grew up that were run by the mob. Very detailed and heavily illustrated book all about the teamsters from 1899 to 1976, hundreds of vintage photographs and important documents and information in 307 pages, book is 11. Aug 08, 2017 have you ever wondered about the history of teamsters local 399. Hollywood teamsters, basic crafts unions ratify 3year deal. Teamsters local 399 po box 6017 north hollywood, ca 91603. Teamsters union reaches tentative agreement for new studio contract. Local 399 is expected to take a strikeauthorization vote during a general membership meeting on.
If we as a local dont fight for these jobs, we will lose them. The book proves to be both informative and entertaining. International brotherhood of teamsters local 399, and the. The teamsters by steven brill goodreads share book. They are on of the largest private sources of real estate investment capital in the world.
International brotherhood of teamsters local 399 in north. The teamsters national black caucus tnbc is an organization of black teamster men and women, who are united by their special concerns for rights and conditions of workers. Chairman of the basic crafts and secretary treasurer of teamsters local 399. Movie driver hollywood hollywood preps for teamsters walkout.
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