(WASHINGTON) - Teamster members will be protesting outside of a 7-Eleven store in Silver Spring, Maryland, Saturday, December 3, to show support for tankhaul drivers in Southern California who service 7-Eleven gas stations.
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KAG West, 7-Eleven's fuel contractor, is trying to destroy good jobs in Southern California. More than 380 tankhaul drivers working for KAG West are represented by Teamsters Local 986 in South El Monte, Calif. The union and the company have been bargaining to achieve a first contract for over 14 months, but the company continues to stall negotiations.
WHO: Teamster members
WHAT:Protesting fuel supplier KAG West at 7-Eleven store
WHEN: Saturday, December 3, 2011
9 a.m.-11 a.m.
WHERE: 7-Eleven
7980 Georgia Avenue
Silver Spring, MD 20910
Contact: David White (202) 439-1904
DWhite@teamster.org
/PRNewswire-USNewswire -- Dec. 3, 2011/
SOURCE Teamters Tankhaul Division
