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YRC NEGOTIATIONS RESUME,
CONTINUED PROGRESS REPORTED
The Teamsters National Freight Industry Negotiating Committee (TNFINC) met this week tocontinue negotiations for a new National Master Freight Agreement covering YRC Freight, Holland and New Penn.
The parties met for full days over the course of the week and discussed a wide variety of issues.TNFINC secured a tentative agreement with improvements on a number of items such asequipment, safety, stewards and work opportunities.TNFINC Co-Chair Ernie Soehl stated: “We continued making progress for the members andresolved a number of national non-economic items. Obviously we will still need to tackle the
difficult economic issues, but at least so far I am encouraged by the progress.”
Negotiations are scheduled to resume later in the month.
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