First-ever group of Amazon tractor trailer drivers join Teamsters
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First-ever group of Amazon tractor trailer drivers join Teamsters
A group of commercial truck drivers working for Amazon have opted to unionize in a move that the International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT) calls “groundbreaking” and “a first-of-its-kind victory.” On November 20, 2025, IBT announced that “Amazon CDL drivers at the SDF9 facility in Shepherdsville, Kentucky, have become the first group of Amazon semi truck and tractor trailer drivers nationwide to join the Teamsters.” “The drivers, who transpor…
First Group of CDL Drivers at Amazon Join Teamsters
(SHEPHERDSVILLE, Ky.) – In a first-of-its-kind victory, Amazon CDL drivers at the SDF9 facility in Shepherdsville, Ky., have become the first group of Amazon semi-truck and tractor trailer drivers nationwide to join the Teamsters. The Amazon Transportation Operations Management (TOM) Team drivers chose representation by Teamsters Local 89. “Amazon workers across the country will not accept crumbs from a multitrillion-dollar company that disrespe…
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