Welcome to Teamsters Local 357

At Teamsters Local 357, our mission is clear: to protect and enhance the careers of our members. We achieve this through effective contract negotiations, diligent contract administration, comprehensive career preservation services, and unwavering public advocacy. Headquartered in Carmel, Indiana, we proudly represent over 2,200 dedicated flight deck crewmembers stationed in cities across the United States.

About Teamsters Local 357

Our History

A Foundation of Advocacy

Chartered by the International Brotherhood of Teamsters on July 1, 2010, our local union was formed with a singular purpose: to provide steadfast representation, assistance, and security for flight deck crewmembers employed by Republic Airways. Since our inception, we have been committed to ensuring that our members have a voice in the workplace, championing their rights, and advocating for fair treatment.

Our Mission and Values

Empowering Flightdeck Crewmembers

At Teamsters Local 357, we stand united as the voice of over 2,200 flight deck crewmembers employed by Republic Airways. We are dedicated to fighting for the dignity, rights, and livelihoods of our members, ensuring they receive the respect and compensation they rightfully deserve.

Our victories exemplify the strength of solidarity and relentless advocacy. Recent achievements include a groundbreaking 2022 collective bargaining agreement that secured historic pay increases and enhanced retirement benefits for our pilots. These hard-fought gains transcend monetary value; they represent a new standard in the aviation industry, making Republic Airways a beacon for fairness and opportunity.

Executive Board

Leaders Committed to You

Our leadership team comprises dedicated Officers, and Office Staff who are passionate about advocating for the rights of our fellow crewmembers. Together, we form a committed alliance focused on driving impactful changes within the union.

Office Staff
  • Alaina Toole

    Alaina Toole

    Director of Operations and Membership

     
  • Nicole Griffith

    Nicole Griffith

    Paralegal/Grievance Coordinator

     

  • Ronald Stearney, Jr

    Ronald Stearney, Jr

    General Counsel
    About Ron

  • Bill Wilder

    Bill Wilder

    Outside Counsel
    About Bill

  • Jeff Macey

    Jeff Macey

    Outside Counsel
    About Jeff

Join the cause

Joining the executive team of Officers, and Office Staff at Teamsters Local 357 is an opportunity to lead and advocate for your fellow workers' rights, driving impactful changes within the union.