Casual Employees

How would joining the Teamsters affect casual workers with respect to pay, benefits, promotions, etc? Currently, casual couriers are earning roughly $17/hour and package handlers make around $12.

Teamsters Canada Response:

By joining the Teamsters you will gain the right to bargain improvments to your current status.

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Myth #4: FedEx management say’s it will close any unionized terminal

It is against the law to say that or any threat.  FedEx hasn’t closed its unionized European operations nor have they eliminated their unionized pilots.  So why would they shut you down?  The answer is simple: “it’s only a scare tactic”.