Teamsters Local 667
Memphis Strong — carrying the legacy of 1968
Powering · Labor Education
Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers & Grain Millers International Union
75,000+ working men and women across North America.
The officers steering 140 years of solidarity.
Has led the BCTGM through the Nabisco and Kellogg's strikes of 2021 and now presses Apollo Global Management on Maker's Pride / Hearthside workers' rights. Before the presidency, he was the BCTGM Vice President who stood with Local 252G through the 295-day Kellogg's Memphis lockout of 2013-14.
The financial steward of the BCTGM and the officer who issues the Convention Call under Article III of the International Constitution. As an International Representative, Brother Woods was on the ground in Memphis throughout the 295-day Kellogg's lockout — and is now the steady hand at the wheel as 1,000+ delegates assemble in Hollywood for the 42nd Convention.
140 years. Three industries. One union.
Three trades. One contract fight at a time.
Bakery & Confectionery
Bakeries, cookie and cracker plants, candy factories, chocolate manufacturers — from Mondelez/Nabisco to Hostess to local craft bakeries.
Grain Milling
Flour mills, cereal plants, oat & corn processors — the workers who turn the harvest into the food on America's table.
Tobacco Processing
Tobacco processing and product manufacturing — a workforce whose union history reaches back to the fight against the American Tobacco Trust.
Many BCTGM Locals. One Union.
Each local has its own dedicated portal — officers, events, member registration, and training calendars. More locals coming after the 42nd Convention.
The Kellogg's Memphis cereal plant local. Survived the 295-day lockout of 2013-14. Joined the 2021 Kellogg's strike across all four plants. President Kevin Bradshaw.
Open Local 252-G portal
Columbus, GA — the BCTGM family in West Georgia. Officers, events, member registration, training calendar, and the Local 84 giveaway all live on the dedicated portal. President Jeffonda McKinney.
Open Local 84 portalIs your BCTGM local missing from this page? It shouldn't be. Especially after the 42nd Convention, every local deserves a digital home — officer rosters, contracts, events, steward training, and member registration, all in one place.
Free to build. Brother-to-brother, sister-to-sister. No vendor contract.
Request a portal for your localA union you can name by its picket lines.
Kellogg's Lockout — 295 Days in Memphis
Local 252G President Kevin Bradshaw led 226 BCTGM members through one of the longest lockouts in modern American labor history — defeating Kellogg's two-tier proposal. Then-VP Anthony Shelton, then-International Representative David Woods, and Senior VP Zach Townsend stood with Memphis the whole way.
Nabisco / Mondelez — 5 weeks, 5 cities
Over 1,000 BCTGM members at Mondelez/Nabisco plants in Portland, Chicago, Richmond, Norcross, and a sales hub strike against forced overtime, two-tier benefits, and the offshoring of American bakery jobs. Workers win.
Kellogg's — 11 weeks, 4 plants
1,400 BCTGM members at Kellogg's plants in Lansing, Battle Creek, Omaha, and Memphis walk out against a two-tier wage system. When the CEO threatens permanent replacements, the country rallies. The contract is won.
Hearthside / Maker's Pride / Apollo
BCTGM and AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler press Apollo Global Management on workers' rights violations at the co-manufacturer behind Kellogg, Hershey, General Mills, and Mondelez/Nabisco.
UNION WAVE
July 28-30, 2026 · Diplomat Beach Resort. 140 years of solidarity culminating in the 42nd Constitutional Convention.
Open the 42nd Convention page