Who We Are...

In 1903 the Teamsters Organization was created.  Local 50 was one of the very first to organize and join the Union.

Teamsters Local 50 covers a wide range of industries including:

• Auto Dealerships
• Beer Distributors
• City and State Maintenance Crews
• City Clerical 
• Construction
• Dairies
• Jailers
• Lumber Companies
• Nursing Homes
• Ready-Mix Companies
• Rock Quarries
• Service Stations
• Soft Drink Companies
• Telecommunicators
• Trucking and Tank Companies
• Waste Companies
• School Bus Drivers and Monitors

Teamsters Local 50 is over 2000 members strong and growing.  We are a member of Joint Council 25 in Chicago, Illinois.

"And I long to see the day when Labor will have the destiny of the nation in her own hands and she will stand as a united force and show the world what the workers can do."

                                                                         --- Mary Harris "Mother" Jones, 1830-1930