He is a member of Teamsters Local 214.

Teamsters Local 282 has repeatedly sent more than 100 members to picket at the refinery.

An official of Teamsters Local 456, which represents the plant's security workers, said the regular force numbered about 150.

Teamsters Local 553, which represents the workers, could not be reached for comment.

A senior member of Teamsters Local 237 said that a successor had not been chosen, or even much discussed.

THE president of Teamsters Local 282 sat at his desk.

This represented about a third of the workers represented by Teamsters Local 997.

The only people who do not seem completely thrilled are the members of Teamsters Local 877.

The benefits were requested by Teamsters Local 456, which represents the police force, and they apply to all 200 full-time town employees.

Teamsters Local 959, with more than 23,000 employees at its peak, was by far the most dominant labor force on the pipeline project.