Preston Trucking Co.’s abrupt closinghas raised questions about the timing of the decision and whether former parent Yellow Corp. might end up having to pay its Teamsters’ pension bill.

A threatening phone call drove dockworker David Jones to take medical leave from his job at a Yellow Freight System terminal after winning a sexual harrasment suit against the company.

A bill to stop the federal government from implementing ergonomics work rules won passage Tuesday in the U.S. House of Representatives.

At the same time Oregon lawmakers voted to kill the nation’s first weight-distance tax, a pair of influential congressmen were pushing creation of a federal version of a ton-mile levy that they say would result in many truck owners paying less to Uncle Sam.

The Teamsters union is stepping up the campaign to liberate itself from federal oversight imposed in a 1989 consent decree.

A pair of influential congressmen are pushing creation of a federal version of a ton-mile levy that they say would result in many truck owners paying less to Uncle Sam.

A Teamsters official in California has been banned from the union for three years for masterminding an election-fraud scheme at his local.

The National Labor Relations Board has dismissed a petition to remove the Teamsters union at Overnite Transportation Co.’s Macon, Ga., terminal.

The Customs Service has submitted the final rules for its Automated Export System, which enables exporters to submit required data to the government electronically.

The Teamsters union is stepping up the campaign to liberate itself from federal oversight imposed in a 1989 consent decree with an initiative to wipe out corruption and Mafia influence.