2019 MEMBERSHIP MEETING DATES
If you are a member in good standing, you are encouraged to attend our monthly meeting. Meetings begin at 6pm and food is always served.
SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES!
Are you a Teamster member? If so, your children may be eligible to apply now for academic or vocational/training program scholarships. Click HERE for more details.
James R. Hoffa Memorial Scholarship
Teamsters Women's Committee Scholarship
Are you a member of the Teamsters Women's Committee? The yearly fee is $10. If you are a Women's Committee member, and are enrolled or will be enrolling in an undergraduate college, university, or community college program, graduate school or a technical vocational program this may be for you. This year the Women's Committee is offering $1,000 - $2,500 scholarships to winning committee members seeking higher education. For more details see the flyer by clicking here. Details and eligibility requirements apply.
WHO WE ARE
Teamsters Local Union 916 is made up of over 4,000 hard-working men and women throughout the state of Illinois From Chicago to Carbondale, East Saint Louis to Champaign, members of Local Union 916 occupy positions that are both diverse and traditional. Freight, warehouse and construction, to office workers, food technicians, security guards, civil engineers and paramedics, we think you'll agree that not only is there strength in our numbers, there is also much strength in our diversity!
Local Union 916 represents its members through our Business Representatives, Union Stewards, Division Representatives and the elected Local Union Executive Board. When you have an issue at your workplace which you feel may be addressed by the Union, your Union Steward will help you gather the facts necessary to protect your interests. Should you be unable to locate your Union Steward, and the matter needs to be addressed immediately, you may contact your assigned Business Representative.
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
Please see our "Members Only" page with exclusive information on Teamsters benefits, newsletters and members only events. You may also find other resources located on left-side menu on this page. Below are a few resources that are commonly asked about:
LOCAL 916 MEMBERSHIP MEETING NOTICE
2018 Meeting Dates
Meetings are the 3rd Thursday of every month and begin promptly at 6PM at the Membership Hall located at 3361 Teamster Way in Springfield, Illinois. Membership meetings are held September through May and suspended June, July, and August.
The following dates include meetings for the remainder of the 2018 calendar year.
October 18
November 15
December 20
LEGAL RESOURCES
Law Offices of Saunders, Condon & Kenney
Saunders, Condon & Kenney is a law firm engaged in the statewide practice of worker’s compensation as well as automobile accidents, slip and fall injuries, products liability and social security disability claims. With more than 70 years combined experience representing injury victims statewide and fighting to obtain millions of dollars for them, Saunders, Condon & Kenney is a law firm that Teamsters Local 916 recommends to our member for outside legal counsel. Click here for more information or call (312) 236 - 3735.
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Teamsters Local Union 916 3361 Teamster Way Springfield, IL 62707 217-522-7932