Posts tagged Teamsters Local 317
Workers at BorgWarner poised to strike Sunday after voting down contract offer
September 9, 2024 // BorgWarner employs around 1,000 workers in Tompkins County. It is the fifth largest employer in the county, and the largest for-profit private employer. The company operates around 90 other other facilities in over 20 countries. The union said that BorgWarner has “taken the role of backing American workers into a corner,” and criticized the company for expanding operations abroad, like in Mexico
Nearly 200 union workers at Sysco go on strike
September 30, 2022 // Nearly 200 union employees at the Central New York distribution center for food supplier Sysco have walked off the job to protest unfair labor practices. The strike by members of Teamsters Local 317 — which includes drivers and warehouse workers — could affect supplies to local restaurants as well as big institutions like schools, hospitals and nursing homes.