MINNESOTA TEAMSTERS UNANIMOUSLY AUTHORIZE STRIKE AT SYSCO
MINNESOTA, JUL 30 – Over 230 Sysco drivers and warehouse workers demand wage hikes and better benefits after company posted $1.95 billion net profits, union leaders said.
- Teamsters Local 120 voted unanimously on July 30, 2025, to authorize a strike at Sysco Minnesota if negotiations fail to produce a fair contract.
- In recent years, Teamsters Local 120 demanded a fair contract reflecting Sysco's record earnings in 2023 after previous strikes in Indianapolis and Louisville.
- Behind the authorization, Local 120's drivers and warehouse workers demand wage increases, stronger benefits, and improved working conditions.
- Local 120, granting strike authority, can call a work stoppage after Friday, August 1, the contract expiration date.
- Drawing on precedent, a 2024 dispute saw over 1,000 Sysco Teamsters strike in Indianapolis and Louisville, highlighting potential broader impact for more than 10,000 workers nationwide.
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MINNESOTA TEAMSTERS UNANIMOUSLY AUTHORIZE STRIKE AT SYSCO
Local 120 Members Demand Fair Contract, Prepare to Strike
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(MINNEAPOLIS) – Teamsters at Sysco Minnesota have voted unanimously to authorize a strike if the company fails to deliver a fair contract. The group of over 230 drivers and warehouse workers are demanding wage increases, stronger benefits, and improved working conditions. “We’re not bluffing,” said Tom Erickson, President of Teamsters Local 120 and Director of the Teamsters Warehouse Division. “If Sysco doesn’t put a serious proposal on the tabl…
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