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Worker driving draft animals or trucks
A teamster is a truck driver or a member of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, a labor union. In the horse-drawn era, the term teamster meant
Teamster
North American trade union
The International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT) is a labor union in the United States and Canada. Formed in 1903 by the merger of the Team Drivers International
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
International_Brotherhood_of_Teamsters
Trade union leadership election
The 2021 leadership election for the International Brotherhood of Teamsters occurred after the General President James P. Hoffa announced his retirement
2021 International Brotherhood of Teamsters election
2021_International_Brotherhood_of_Teamsters_election
American labor union leader (born 1913, disappeared 1975)
who served as the General President of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT) from 1957 to 1971. He was alleged to have ties to organized crime
Jimmy_Hoffa
American gangster (1917–1988)
Jimmy Hoffa due to Provenzano's job as the International Brotherhood of Teamsters president for Local 560 in Union City, New Jersey. Provenzano was born
Anthony_Provenzano
American labor union leader (born 1941)
General President of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters. He is the son of former Teamsters president Jimmy Hoffa. First elected in 1998, Hoffa was
James_P._Hoffa
Canadian trade union
Teamsters Canada is the Canadian wing of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters. Although the Teamsters have been present in Canada since 1903, Teamsters
Teamsters_Canada
American rock band
Saint after Odin broke up. Odin lead singer Randy O went on to become a teamster trucker for the film industry. On April 13, 2025, the band briefly reunited
Odin_(band)
American labor organization
Teamsters for a Democratic Union (TDU) is a grassroots rank and file organization whose goal is to reform the International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT)
Teamsters for a Democratic Union
Teamsters_for_a_Democratic_Union
American labor leader (1908–1981)
labor leader. He was acting president of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters from 1967 to 1971, and president from 1971 to 1981. Frank Fitzsimmons
Frank_Fitzsimmons
Conference of Teamsters is a statewide organization that unites various local unions affiliated with the International Brotherhood of Teamsters in Ohio. The
Ohio_Conference_of_Teamsters
American labor leader (1926–1988)
Brotherhood of Teamsters from 1983 until his death in 1988. He was closely connected to organized crime, and allegedly became president of the Teamsters based
Jackie_Presser
1992 film by Danny DeVito
directed by Danny DeVito and written by David Mamet, based on the life of Teamsters leader Jimmy Hoffa. Most of the story is told in flashbacks before ending
Hoffa_(film)
American labor union leader
International Brotherhood of Teamsters. He formerly served as the Vice President Eastern Region of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT). O'Brien was
Sean_O'Brien_(labor_leader)
American labor leader (1936–2008)
as president of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters from 1991 to 1997. He was the first Teamster General President elected by a direct vote of the
Ron_Carey_(labor_leader)
American attorney (1918–1990)
an American attorney who represented the International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT) from 1947 until 1971. He retired in 1982. Bufalino worked closely
Bill_Bufalino
American politician and lawyer (1925–1968)
Labor Rackets Committee from 1957 to 1959, where he publicly challenged Teamsters president Jimmy Hoffa over the union's corrupt practices. Kennedy resigned
Robert_F._Kennedy
1997 strike in the United States
International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT) President Ron Carey, started on August 4, 1997, and involved over 185,000 Teamsters (IBT members). The strike
1997 United Parcel Service strike
1997_United_Parcel_Service_strike
American mobster and labor union official (1920–2003)
Pennsylvania, he did various odd jobs before becoming involved with the Teamsters and its president, Jimmy Hoffa. Sheeran was a leading figure involved
Frank_Sheeran
Labor union in California, US
Teamsters Local 1932 is a labor union based in San Bernardino, California, representing public sector employees throughout San Bernardino County. Teamsters
Teamsters_Local_1932
Sympathy strike
The 1905 Chicago Teamsters' strike was a sympathy strike and lockout by the United Brotherhood of Teamsters in the summer of 1905 in the city of Chicago
1905 Chicago teamsters' strike
1905_Chicago_teamsters'_strike
American businessman and convicted felon (1920-1983)
insurance agency owner and a consultant to the International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT) Central States Pension Fund. He was a close associate of longtime
Allen_Dorfman
was an American labor leader and official in the Teamsters. He was appointed president of the Teamsters on July 18, 1988, defeating interim president Weldon
William_J._McCarthy
1934 labor strike and protest in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
The Minneapolis general strike of 1934 grew out of a strike by Teamsters against most of the trucking companies operating in Minneapolis, the major distribution
Minneapolis general strike of 1934
Minneapolis_general_strike_of_1934
1992 American television film
Teamster Boss: The Jackie Presser Story is a 1992 American television drama film directed by Alastair Reid and written by Abby Mann. It is based on the
Teamster Boss: The Jackie Presser Story
Teamster_Boss:_The_Jackie_Presser_Story
American politician (1907–1983)
Minnesota Teamsters. Dobbs was the author of a four-volume history / memoir of the Minneapolis struggles: Teamster Rebellion, Teamster Power, Teamster Politics
Farrell_Dobbs
1919 accident in Massachusetts, United States
(North End Paving Yard) Eric Laird 17 Teamster George Layhe 38 Firefighter (Engine 31) James Lennon 64 Teamster/Motorman Ralph Martin 21 Driver James
Great_Molasses_Flood
American civil rights activist (1927–1993)
Teamsters, was competing against the NFWA in the DiGiorgio workers' election. After DiGiorgio altered the terms of the election to benefit a Teamster
Cesar_Chavez
American labor leader (1894–1993)
International Brotherhood of Teamsters from 1952 to 1957. He helped found the "Conference" system of organization in the Teamsters union, and shot to national
Dave_Beck
American union organizer (1889–1970)
Trotskyist, teamster, lumberjack, and union organizer with the Industrial Workers of the World and the International Brotherhood of Teamsters. He is notable
Vincent_R._Dunne
Italian-American mobster and labor leader
"Chicago's top labor racketeer" in the 1950s. One high-ranking Chicago Teamsters leader noted in 1954, "He is the mob. When he opens his mouth, it's the
Joseph_Glimco
American actor (1934–2022)
James P. Flynn (February 5, 1934 – September 12, 2022) was an American teamster and film actor. He was a reputed member of the famous Winter Hill Gang
Jimmy_Flynn
Municipal election in California
Federation of Labor Los Angeles Police Protective League SEIU Local 721 Teamsters Local 399 and Joint Council 42 Organizations Building Owners and Managers
2026 Los Angeles mayoral election
2026_Los_Angeles_mayoral_election
Citywide transportation strike
started on September 15, 1938, as an unsanctioned strike by some of NYC's Teamsters members, with union leadership initially opposing it. It was caused by
1938 New York City truckers strike
1938_New_York_City_truckers_strike
with their families. Each man has three covered wagons and has hired teamsters to drive the oxen that pull them; Reed also has two servants, who are
Donner_Party_timeline
American labor leader (1926–2001)
American labor leader. He was secretary-treasurer of the Teamsters from 1985 to 1991. After Teamsters president Jackie Presser took a leave of absence for
Weldon_Mathis
American union organizer
Secretary-Treasurer of Teamsters Local 399. In that capacity she represents more than 6500 Hollywood workers. Dougherty is also director of the Teamsters Motion Picture
Lindsay_Dougherty
American Teamsters organizer (1933–2020)
union organizer. He was closely linked to International Brotherhood of Teamsters President Jimmy Hoffa, and referred to himself as Hoffa's stepson. FBI
Charles_O'Brien_(unionist)
Organizer of Teamsters for a Democratic Union, a rank-and-file union democracy movement organizing to reform the International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT)
Ken_Paff
American labor leader (1875–1955)
leader and president of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT, or "the Teamsters") from 1907 to 1952. From 1917 to 1928, he was treasurer of
Daniel_J._Tobin
The 2024 Teamsters Amazon Strike was a strike action by the Teamsters against Amazon. The strike began on December 19, 2024 and ended on December 24, 2024
2024_Teamsters_Amazon_Strike
2014 film
She has written two fiction novels, Kissing Doorknobs (1998) and I Am a Teamster: A Short, Fiery Story of Regina V. Polk, Her Hats, Her Pets, Sweet Love
Love_Is_a_Verb
American labor leader (1872–1929)
figure. He was the founding president of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, holding the position from 1903 until 1907. He became involved with the
Cornelius_Shea
2nd Territorial Governor of Washington
(May 18, 1805 – November 8, 1880) was a 19th-century politician, driver, teamster and banker from the U.S. state of Virginia and the second appointed Governor
Fayette_McMullen
American mobster (1914–1979)
labor union locals to help Jimmy Hoffa become General President of the Teamsters. John Dioguardi was born on April 29, 1914, on the Lower East Side of
Johnny_Dio
American mobster (1916-1977)
became business partners with Ohio Teamsters official William Presser, a mob associate and father of future Teamsters president Jackie Presser in several
John_Nardi
American gangster (1930–1978)
business agent for Local 560 of the Teamsters. He is known for being one of the prime suspects in the disappearance of Teamsters president Jimmy Hoffa. Briguglio
Salvatore_Briguglio
American mobster and trade unionist (1901–1971)
in Teamsters corruption. According to FBI files, Dorfman agreed to introduce Hoffa to mob figures in exchange for Allen's entry into the Teamsters' insurance
Paul_Dorfman
American labor leader (1915–1989)
April 28, 1989) was an American labor leader who was president of the Teamsters from May 15, 1981, to April 14, 1983. Born in Ottumwa, Iowa, Williams
Roy_Lee_Williams
American actor
nurse's aid, and his father, Donald Edmond Wahlberg, Sr. (1930–2008), was a teamster who worked as a delivery driver; the two divorced in 1982. His father,
Robert_Wahlberg
American trade unionist (1926–2002)
from Local 115 by the Teamsters President, who accused him of attacking union members and stockpiling weapons. He sued the Teamsters president and denied
John_P._Morris
Person who drives goods vehicles
A truck driver (commonly referred to as a trucker, teamster or driver in the United States and Canada; a truckie in Australia and New Zealand; an HGV driver
Truck_driver
American mob associate (1938–2019)
crime family and suspected to be involved in the disappearance of former Teamster president Jimmy Hoffa. On July 30, 1975, Jimmy Hoffa was to meet Anthony
Thomas_Andretta
Figure in the American Old West (1846–1931)
Breakenridge (December 25, 1846 – January 31, 1931) was an American lawman, teamster, railroader, soldier and author. Breakenridge was born in Watertown, Wisconsin
Billy_Breakenridge
American mobster (1933–1977)
suspended sentence. After returning to his rackets, Greene met and befriended Teamsters boss Louis Triscaro, who introduced Greene to Jimmy Hoffa. After the friendly
Danny_Greene
2019 film by Martin Scorsese
crime family before later working for Jimmy Hoffa (Pacino), a powerful Teamster. The film marked the ninth collaboration between Scorsese and De Niro,
The_Irishman
19th-century group of American pioneers
Lewis (4), and Samuel (1). Also traveling with the Donner brothers were teamsters Hiram O. Miller (29), Samuel Shoemaker (25), Noah James (16), Charles
Donner_Party
Type of group of criminals
Teamsters leader in Boston used intimidation tactics with fellow union members over seniority rights; in one case a goon assaulted another Teamster who
Goon_squad
American mobster and trade unionist
Brotherhood of Teamsters. A 1963 FBI report states that Weiner and his associate Sol Schwartz received up to $1 million for negotiating Teamsters bonds. Weiner
Irwin_Weiner
Topics referred to by the same term
specifically as NIC teaming or Network teaming the practice of being a teamster the formation of a team Double team (disambiguation) This disambiguation
Teaming
American sheriff during the Johnson County War
been undocumented. He began a career in the military, first as a military teamster, and then as a member of the Kansas Volunteer Cavalry. He participated
William_Angus_(lawman)
The World Electric Vehicle Association (WEVA) is an organization that promotes electric vehicles. It is composed of: The Electric Drive Transportation
World Electric Vehicle Association
World_Electric_Vehicle_Association
United States trade union
a division of the Rail Conference of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT). In the 19th century, the brotherhood generally took a conciliatory
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen
Brotherhood_of_Locomotive_Engineers_and_Trainmen
American election
California SEIU United Healthcare Workers West International Brotherhood of Teamsters California and Local 665 Organizations Black Women Organized for Political
2026 California State Controller election
2026_California_State_Controller_election
American actor
Year Title Role Notes 1991–2002 Law & Order Various roles 3 episodes 1992 Teamster Boss: The Jackie Presser Story Nardi Television film 1993 The Good Policeman
Tony_Darrow
Freight railway labour-business dispute
Railway Company (CN) and Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) and the Teamsters Canada Rail Conference that shut down the freight railway operations of
2024_Canada_railway_dispute
American actor and filmmaker (1915–1985)
Roosevelt's nationally broadcast September 23 address to the International Teamsters Union which opened the 1944 presidential campaign. Welles campaigned for
Orson_Welles
American lawyer
lawyer best known for his connections to labor leader Jimmy Hoffa and Teamster funding of Las Vegas in the 1960s. Shenker was a Russian Jewish immigrant
Morris_Shenker
Bill Presser was a high-ranking official in the Teamsters union and a participant in organized crime. Presser was born in Cleveland, Ohio, joining the
Bill_Presser
Local 332 National Nurses United National Union of Healthcare Workers Teamsters Joint Council 7 UAW Region 6 CA Organizations California Environmental
2026 United States House of Representatives elections in California
2026_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_California
American actor (born 1940)
Hollywood, which was released on July 26, 2019. Later in 2019, Pacino played Teamsters chief Jimmy Hoffa, alongside Robert De Niro and Joe Pesci, in Martin Scorsese's
Al_Pacino
Former U.S. Senate committee
powerful trade union, the International Brotherhood of Teamsters. In the mid-1950s, Midwestern Teamster leader Jimmy Hoffa began an effort to unseat Dave Beck
United States Senate Select Committee on Improper Activities in Labor and Management
United_States_Senate_Select_Committee_on_Improper_Activities_in_Labor_and_Management
1991 film score by Brad Fiedel
Rise of the Machines (2003) Brad Fiedel chronology Blood Ties (1991) Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991) Teamster Boss: The Jackie Presser Story (1992)
Terminator 2: Judgment Day (score)
Terminator_2:_Judgment_Day_(score)
American lawyer and judge (born 1938)
Missouri Associate Circuit Court Judge. She is the daughter of former Teamsters Union president Jimmy Hoffa and Josephine (née Poszywak) Hoffa. Crancer
Barbara_Ann_Crancer
Driver of a bullock team
The American term is bullwhacker. Bullock drivers were also known as teamsters or carriers. Bullock teams were in use in Sydney in 1795 when they were
Bullocky
Criminal scheme of recurrent extortion
June 1927 in a statement about the influence of organized crime in the Teamsters' Union. Specifically, a racket was defined by this coinage as being a
Racketeering
American singer and actor (born 1969)
2021, and his father, Donald Edmond Wahlberg, who died in 2008, was a teamster who worked as a delivery driver; they divorced in 1982. His father was
Donnie_Wahlberg
American pioneer and frontiersman (1734–1820)
Indian allies, and Boone joined a North Carolina Provincial company as a teamster and blacksmith. In 1755, his unit accompanied General Edward Braddock's
Daniel_Boone
Teamsters official
Murray W. "Dusty" Miller was an International Brotherhood of Teamsters official and one-time ally of Jimmy Hoffa. Miller was born in Columbus, Indiana
Dusty_Miller_(Teamsters)
Association National Border Patrol Council International Brotherhood of Teamsters Texas Teamsters Joint Council 58 and Jount Council 80 UA Plumbers Local 68 UA
2026 Texas gubernatorial election
2026_Texas_gubernatorial_election
Graphic Communications Conference (GCC) is an International Brotherhood of Teamsters–affiliated union which represents more than 60,000 workers in all craft
Graphic Communications Conference
Graphic_Communications_Conference
American labor leader
Secretary-Treasurer of his home union, Teamsters Local 396, until his resignation on October 10, 2022; he had become a Teamsters member there in 1975 while working
Ron_Herrera
North American trade union
labor union in Canada and the United States. The union merged with the Teamsters in 1973. The union was founded in 1886 as the National Union of United
International Union of United Brewery, Flour, Cereal, Soft Drink and Distillery Workers
International_Union_of_United_Brewery,_Flour,_Cereal,_Soft_Drink_and_Distillery_Workers
Type of union
the "Dio locals" in the International Brotherhood of Teamsters in the mid-1950s. Midwestern Teamster leader Jimmy Hoffa wished to unseat Dave Beck, the
Paper_local
2023 United States Supreme Court case
Glacier Northwest, Inc. v. International Brotherhood of Teamsters Local Union No. 174, 598 U.S. 771 (2023) was a decision of the Supreme Court of the
Glacier Northwest, Inc. v. Teamsters
Glacier_Northwest,_Inc._v._Teamsters
American choreographer and dancer (1927–2013)
Elliott Karnes. Her younger son Sean, who served as an "entertainment Teamster," died in 2025 from an upper gastrointestinal bleed caused by "severe metabolic
Patsy_Swayze
American actor (born 1962)
Peaces Ed Thomas 2000 Eat Me! Daryl Credited as Bill Delaney 2003 Head of State Teamster 2004 Ladder 49 Fireman Bill 2013 Beneath the Harvest Sky James
Delaney_Williams
American actress and television presenter (born 1974)
child of Emilie (Posner) Haas, a real-estate agent, and Alan Hannigan, a Teamsters trucker. Her father is of Irish ancestry and her mother is Jewish. At
Alyson_Hannigan
State Building Trades Unions Connecticut Teamsters Teamsters Local 1150 UNITE HERE Local 217 4 other local Teamsters unions Organizations College Democrats
2026 Connecticut gubernatorial election
2026_Connecticut_gubernatorial_election
American politician and businessman (born 1977)
without a bachelor's degree. In March 2023, Mullin publicly sparred with Teamsters president Sean O'Brien in a hearing before the Senate Committee on Health
Markwayne_Mullin
American ultra-low-cost airline
work rules. In August 2012, the pilots voted to organize and joined the Teamsters. Allegiant's chairman and then-CEO, Maurice J. Gallagher Jr., was critical
Allegiant_Air
American actor (1938–2020)
in Blood Feud about Jimmy Hoffa.He also played the title role in HBO's Teamster Boss: The Jackie Presser Story. Dennehy had a lead role as fire chief/celebrity
Brian_Dennehy
American politician and frontiersman (1786–1836)
Royal, Virginia, for Jesse Cheek. Upon completion of that trip, he joined teamster Adam Myers on a trip to Gerrardstown, West Virginia. In between trips with
Davy_Crockett
American labor union
Labor Relations Board. In June 2024 the union became affiliated with Teamsters. The Amazon Labor Union was founded on April 20, 2021, by a labor-activist
Amazon_Labor_Union
American labor unionist (1921–2001)
leader and racketeer from New York City. He was the president of the Teamsters union Local 282 between 1976 and 1984, during which time he utilized strikes
John_Cody_(union_leader)
American corporation specializing in cement and other building materials
a party to a 2023 Supreme Court decision, Glacier Northwest, Inc. v. Teamsters, that found that the right to strike under the National Labor Relations
CalPortland_Company
Season 12 of American television series
According to reports by Deadline Hollywood, members of Boston's local Teamsters Union allegedly harassed and intimidated Lakshmi and other Top Chef staff
Top_Chef:_Boston
Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees Local 26 International Brotherhood of Teamsters Locals 243, 247, 283, 406, and 1038 Laborers' International Union of North
2026 Michigan gubernatorial election
2026_Michigan_gubernatorial_election
Coalition of the International Union of Operating Engineers Teamsters Joint Council 16 Teamsters Local 237 Organizations No Labels Political parties Liberal
2025 New York City mayoral election
2025_New_York_City_mayoral_election
1985 film by Robert Zemeckis
back further as Family Ties was filmed in front of a live audience. The teamster drivers entrusted with dropping off Fox at home often had to carry the
Back_to_the_Future
TEAMSTER
TEAMSTER
Boy/Male
American, Australian, Bengali, British, Chinese, Christian, English, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Hunter; A Teamster; Strong; Loyal
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Rhodes.German : variant spelling of Rohde (see Rode), principally a habitational name from any of various places named Rohde or Rohden in Lower Saxony, Saxony, Westphalia, and Hesse.According to family tradition, a certain John Rhode (1752–1840) was a Quaker who came to SC from Germany in the 1770s and served as a baggageman or teamster during the American Revolution.
TEAMSTER
TEAMSTER
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Tamil
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Boy/Male
Tamil
Kripakar | கà¯à®°à¯€à®ªà®•ாரÂ
Boy/Male
Arabic
Servant of the Beloved One
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Beautiful
Girl/Female
Latin Greek
Woman of Sidon (ancient city).
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Goddess Saraswati
Boy/Male
Hindu
Wonder, New, Modern
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of ChandlerGerman : variant spelling of Kandler.
Surname or Lastname
Norwegian
Norwegian : habitational name from any of about 20 places so named for having a farmhouse with an upper story (see Loftus).English : variant of Loftus.
Boy/Male
Arabic
Handsome; Beautiful
TEAMSTER
TEAMSTER
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TEAMSTER
n.
A man who drives a cart; a teamster.
v. i.
To engage in the occupation of driving a team of horses, cattle, or the like, as in conveying or hauling lumber, goods, etc.; to be a teamster.
n.
One who drives or uses a cart; a teamster; a carter.
interj.
Stop! stand still! hold! -- a word now used by teamsters, but formerly to order the cessation of anything.
v. i.
To turn to the near side, or toward the driver; -- said of cattle or a team: a word used by teamsters in guiding their teams, and most frequently in the imperative. See Gee.
n.
One who drives a team.
n.
One who is employed, or makes it his business, to carry goods for others for hire; a porter; a teamster.