James E. Carson
President, Principal Officer and Business Agent/
President Joint Council 10

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Jim resides in South Portland has been a Teamster of Local 340 since 1973, in leadership positions for 18 years. He is a former UPS employee, Union activist, Trustee, Business Agent, Vice President, Secretary-Treasurer, and now President.

He is an elected Board member of the State AFL-CIO. Jim has vast experience in all aspects of public and private sector contract negotiations, fact finding, arbitration, mediation, and grievance handling. He is also the Director of the Public Sector Division to the Joint Council 10 of Teamsters.

Jim has successfully completed many classes and seminars honing his skills as a negotiator and at arbitration.