Of all the manufacturing plants in Yankton, only one of them is unionized, and they are represented by the world famous Teamsters.
James Heeren, Business Agent for Teamsters Local 120, explains their purpose...Labor unions can represent an entire company, like UPS, or select locations, as Wilson Trailer has only 2 of their plants unionized.
Heeren explains who the what types of groups are represented by the International Brotherhood of Teamsters…
Heeren explained that the purpose of any labor union is to give a unified voice to the work force when dealing with the employers.
For further information, visit their website at teamsterslocal120.org or follow them on Facebook.