Legal Advice

In addition to job protection, benefits and wages provided for in Teamster Contracts, the International Union provides additional services offered at a discounted cost to the membership.

Because of the strength and size of our membership, the International is able to negotiate these lower costs for services ranging from legal to medical to financial. We are always on the lookout for ways to save our Teamster families money and increase their prosperity.

Teamsters Local 986 Benefits

In addition to job protection, benefits and wages provided for in Teamster Contracts, the International Union provides additional services offered at a discounted cost to the membership. Because of the strength and size of our membership, the International is able to negotiate these lower costs for services ranging from legal to medical to financial. We are always on the lookout for ways to save our Teamster families money and increase their prosperity.

Teamsters Local 986 has thousands of members in many different industries which are covered by many different Health and Welfare and Retirement Plans.

Please review your collective bargaining agreement to provide you with the accurate information on whether your benefits are administered through a Taft Hartley Trust Fund or company benefits. We have listed a few providers who administer and/or provide benefits to our members covered by many of our contracts.

Retirement Benefits

Thousands of members in many different industries are covered by the Western Conference of Teamsters Pension Plan.

Please review your collective bargaining agreement to provide you with the accurate information on whether your employer is required to make hourly contributions to the WCTPP which is administered by Northwest Administrators.

Below is a link to obtain more information about the WCTPP.

www.wctpension.org