Teamsters, ABF Share Detailed Information

Negotiations to Resume February 12

Negotiations adjourned by mutual agreement on Thursday, January 31, and will resume as scheduled on February 12.  While no substative progress can be reported at this time, the parties have shared detailed information that will hopefully advance the dialogue in the weeks to come.

The Teamsters National Freight Industry Negotiating Committee (TNFINC) is carefully reviewing that information as well as the company's year-end financial report as discussed on an investor conference call on Wednesday, January 30th.

"It is our desire to reach a mutually beneficial collective bargaining agreement with ABF and we are carefully reviewing the information provided by the company," said Gordon Sweeton, Co-Chairman of TNFINC.  "Be assured, however, that we remain steadfastly committed to protecting good Teamster Jobs and Benefits."

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