THE CITY: Cuomo Gets Endorsement From City Government Workers’ Union

Teamsters Local 237, whose members provide school security and staff public housing, touted the former governor’s record as a builder primed to address the city’s affordability crisis. By Claudia Irizarry Aponte, THE CITY

Photo Credit: Ben Fractenberg/THE CITY
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New Contract Approved by Elevator Mechanics

Local 237 Elevator Mechanics, Supervisors and Helpers have overwhelmingly ratified a new contract that provides annual raises, retro-pay and a signing bonus, as well as the protection of healthcare and supplemental union benefits.

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2025 Steward Training

An online training series to educate and refresh our Stewards, Liaisons and Grievance Reps on their duties and offer tools for success.  Register by Friday, May 2.


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Free OSHA 10 Training Certification June 7 & 8

Local 237 members and staff may take online classes provided by the Teamsters International Union.


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"Reaching Out with Gregory Floyd"

President Floyd hosts a weekly half-hour public affairs radio program. Tune in Saturdays on AM970 The Answer at 2:30 and 9:00pm and on AM570 The Mission at 4:30pm, unless preempted by a sports event. The show can also be seen on Local 237's website, YOUTUBE and FACEBOOK social media platforms.

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Teamsters Local 237’s Executive Board 2025

Teamsters Local 237’s Executive Board was sworn-in January 23, 2025 for another 5-year term.



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LOCAL 237 WELFARE BENEFITS FUND

The Local 237 Board of Trustees administers certain benefits available to you as a covered employee and a member of the Teamsters Local 237 Welfare Fund. These negotiated benefits are the result of collective bargaining agreements between Teamsters Local 237 and; the Department of Education, the Health and Hospitals Corporation, the NYC Housing Authority, and certain NYC Mayoral Agencies. The benefits provided by this Fund are paid for by contributions from your employer to the Fund on your behalf.

  pdf Dental Benefit Webinar for Active Members (2.53 MB)

IMPORTANT NOTICE REGARDING YOUR DENTAL PLAN, EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2024

 New Benefits Guide!


To avoid any delay in benefits, please be sure to keep your information up to date with the Fund office. To add/change dependent or beneficiary information complete a Benefit Information Change Form. To update your address please complete a Change of Address Form.

For additional information, including enrollment and eligibility, life insurance and disability, hearing aids and other benefits please contact the Fund office at (212) 924-7220.

For participating providers, please click on one of the following:

Prescription

Optical

Dental

Enhanced Life Insurance Coverage

Additional Local 237 Welfare Fund benefits:

The Education & Training Department
The Legal Services Plan
The Social Services Department


Welfare Fund FAQs – Active Members
Welfare Fund FAQs - Retirees

Healthcare Links

No-Cost Help for Members Diagnosed with Cancer
NYC Health Coverage Information
WorkWell NYC for City employees

Pension Links

 


pdf Privacy Notice (active), Sept. 2013 (160 KB)
pdf Privacy Notice (retiree), Sept. 2013 (160 KB)

 

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