ALBERS et al v. SIMPSON et al

  1. December 13, 2021

    Rail Union Head Settles Suit Over Structure Switch-Up Plan

    A Michigan federal judge has approved a settlement resolving a challenge to a Teamsters leader's proposal to change the governance structure of the union's railroad division, finalizing an agreement on how a vote on the plan will unfold.

  2. November 29, 2021

    Rail Union Head Wants Challenge To Restructuring Plan Axed

    The president of the Teamsters' railroad division urged a Michigan federal judge Monday to dismiss a legal challenge to his plan to alter the union's governance structure, saying the lawsuit is moot now that he's seeking rank-and-filers' approval before making the changes.

  3. November 12, 2021

    Teamsters Railroad Leaders Say President Violated Settlement

    The outgoing head of the Teamsters railroad division plans to push through a realignment after abandoning a settlement agreement that was reached with a group of officials who sued over the plans, the officials claimed in Michigan federal court.

  4. November 09, 2021

    Outgoing Rail Union Leader Says Realignment Suit Settled

    The outgoing president of a Teamsters division representing railroad maintenance employees told a Michigan federal judge that a suit lodged by union leaders over a challenge to his preferred successors is settled, saying the union will proceed with a secret ballot election.