Nizza Sequeira, a public information officer for the Marin/Sonoma Mosquito and Vector Control District, announced that 33 of its workers have joined Teamsters Local 665. This decision was made unanimously by the workers, who play a crucial role in protecting the health and well-being of residents in Marin and Sonoma counties from mosquitoes and vector-borne diseases.
Mike Yates, President of Teamsters Local 665 in San Francisco, congratulated the new members on their decision to join the union. He emphasized the importance of their work in keeping communities safe and expressed eagerness to help them negotiate their first contract as Teamsters and address their key priorities.
These workers are responsible for various tasks such as mosquito control, delivering mosquitofish, controlling ground nesting yellowjackets, and providing advice on rodent prevention and control. The affiliation with Teamsters Local 665 provides an opportunity for them to collaborate with the union for their team’s benefit.
Teamsters Local 665 represents over 5,000 working members across nine counties in Northern California and the San Francisco Bay Area. The union spans various industries such as healthcare, transportation, construction, and government. For more information about Teamsters Local 665 or how to become a member, individuals can visit Teamsters665.org.
For additional information or media requests related to this announcement or any other matter concerning Teamsters Local 665, please contact Daniel Moskowitz at (770) 262-4971 or [email protected]
