Teamsters Local 17 | Denver Public Employees

We Are All Denver

The Teamsters Public Service Division serves more than 200,000 public employees across the country.Teamsters Local 17 represents the City and County of Denver employees covering all classifications. We are blue collar and white collar workers committed to improving the overall lives of our members with our collective voice.

The Public Employees Division has several areas that are unique to it. The accumulated links below will give you the most current information available to all of the public employees.

New articles and information will appear at the bottom of this page.

You can join Teamsters Local 17 as an associate member today and start to receive the representation and benefits that only a 1.4 million member labor union can provide. Click this button and start the process online. We will contact you soon to validate your application.

Administrative Legal Plan

The Olsen Law Firm is pleased to offer to every member of Teamsters Local 17 affordable legal coverage for administrative appeals in the City and County of Denver. Never before has Local 17 been able to offer this coverage, and the Olsen Law Firm is happy to be a part.

Please download the application and engagement-retainer forms from our site. Follow the instructions on the form and get piece of mind knowing that you will be protected should the need arise. Another benefit of joining Teamsters Local 17!

Teamsters Legal Defense Fund

When you work in the dangerous field of law enforcement, you need someone to represent you that will go above and beyond when the need arises. Officers who are involved in shootings are often subjected to investigations, hearings and even civil matters. As a corrections, probation or parole officer you bear an incredible amount of responsibility and risk.

You need The Teamsters Legal Defense Fund on your side. This is a no cost benefit made only to members of Teamsters Local 17. This fund provides representation with an attorney that you choose. It provides peace of mind knowing that someone has your back in these investigations.

Watch this important video and hear first hand testimony from dues paying members right here in Denver! Then listen to a brief but important message from I.B.T. President Jim Hoffa.

As a law enforcement officer you cannot afford to be without this legal defense fund to protect yourself and your family. Join Teamsters Local 17 today and give yourself peace of mind while you work.

The Grievance and dispute resolution process for the City and County employees of Denver is different when compared to our other members. In order to have a successful outcome for your complaint or grievance, the following forms may need to be completed and filed. You can print or download the forms here from our website.

Mediation Request Form	DOWNLOAD
Official CSA Grievance Form	DOWNLOAD
Appeal Form	DOWNLOAD
Procedural Guide	DOWNLOAD
Appellant's Pre-Hearing Statement	DOWNLOAD

Important Meeting

Sep 14, 2016

It is time to take action on behalf of the forgotten, dedicated public employees who provide an invaluable service to the citizens of Denver. DENVER POLICE, FIRE AND SHERIFFS ENJOY THE BENEFIT OF COLLECTIVE BARGAINING, SO SHOULD YOU!!! Are you fed up with paying too much for your healthcare and the City paying less.

OHR destroying CSA Rules

Feb 04, 2016

Admin Legal Plan

Aug 12, 2015

The Olson Law Firm is pleased to offer to every member of Teamsters Local 17 affordable legal coverage for administrative appeals in the City and County of Denver. Never before has Local 17 been able to offer this coverage, and the Olson Law Firm is happy to be a part.

Defending Our Members

May 20, 2013

What can you expect when you join Teamsters Local 17? You can expect REPRESENTATION! In a recorded meeting on May 6, 2013, Teamsters Local 17 Business Agent, Ed Bagwell represents Francisco DeClaw at a contemplation of disciplinary action meeting.

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