Re-Elect Bill Turris President

• I've been president since 2005.

• Local 807 Officer and Business Agent for 15 years.

• Trustee, Local 807 Labor-Management

• Health, Pension and Profit - Sharing Funds.

• Elected Delagate to the 1995, 2001 and 2006 I.B.T. Convention.

• Member, NJ-NY Joint Area Grievance Panel.

• Member, National Master Freight Supplement (NJ/NY) Negotiating Committee.

• Experienced in Contract Negotiation, Arbitration and Grievance Handling.. Both Public and Private Sector.

• Former Local 807 Shop Steward.

• 45 year Teamster, the last 32 being with Local 807 and the previous 13 years being in Local 282 Building Material Division.

• Graduated, Brooklyn Prep High School.

• Attended, I.B.T. Labor School for New Officers

• Attended and received Diploma's in The International Benefit Foundation Program for New and Advanced Trustees.

• Married with two children, two step children and four grand children.

• Member, St. Gregory's R.C. Church

• Delagate for Local 807 in The New York City Central Labor Council.

• Committe member of The Joint Council # 16 Political Action Committee, as well as C.L.C. Political Action Committee.

• Civic association board member.

I am running for President because I have proven my dedication to the membership. I have spent endless hours successfully handling grievances, negotiating good contracts, securing a permanent 60 man Seniority List at The Javits Center and Seniority for those off the list by date of hire (Kraft Foods Global in Fair Lawn NJ and Center Sheet Metal Corp. in The Bronx.)!