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Teamsters Data Breach Lawsuit Investigation
Shamis & Gentile P.A., one of the nation's premier class action law firms specializing in data breach cases, is investigating the Teamsters Local Unions 117, 174, & 763 data breach.
If you were affected by the data breach, your sensitive personally identifiable information may have been exposed, and you may be eligible for compensation.
About Teamsters Local Unions
Teamsters Local Unions 117, 174, and 763 are major local affiliates of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, serving workers throughout Washington State, especially in the greater Seattle and Puget Sound region. Each local represents a broad membership base, including public service employees, warehouse workers, truck drivers, and those in transportation and logistics.
Local 117 is one of the largest Teamsters locals in the country, with more than 17,000 members. Local 174 focuses on warehouse, grocery, and transportation industries, while Local 763 represents workers in public and passenger transportation, logistics, and warehouse sectors.
What happened?
On June 16, 2025, the Teamsters Local Unions discovered a cyber incident that disrupted certain computer systems. An investigation revealed that an unauthorized third party gained access to files stored on their servers. The breach was reported to the Washington Attorney General’s office on July 15, 2025.
According to the disclosure, approximately 124,703 individuals in Washington were affected.
Information Exposed:
- Names
- Dates of birth
- Social Security numbers
Your Rights and Next Steps
If you received a notice from Teamsters Local Unions 117, 174, or 763 about this data breach, it is important to take steps to protect yourself from potential identity theft or fraud. Here’s what you can do:
- Monitor your account statements and free credit reports for any suspicious activity.
- Consider placing a fraud alert or credit freeze on your credit file with any of the three major credit bureaus: Equifax, Experian, or TransUnion.
- Take advantage of the 12 months of free credit monitoring being offered. To enroll, contact the union office to obtain your unique code, then call ID Resolutions at 1-877-308-9169 to activate the service.
- Request a free credit report from each bureau to check for unauthorized accounts or inquiries.
Lawyers are ready to help individuals affected by this breach understand their rights and potential legal options. If your information was compromised, you may be entitled to compensation for any harm or inconvenience you have experienced.
You May Be Entitled to Compensation
If you were notified that your information was exposed in the Teamsters Local Unions 117, 174, & 763 data breach, you may have the right to seek compensation. Lawyers are investigating claims on behalf of those affected.
Completing the below form is the first step to joining a lawsuit and protecting your rights.
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