Workers in San Jose Organize for Workplace Improvements
SAN JOSE, Calif. , Aug. 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Tour guides at Winchester Mystery House in San Jose will now be represented by Teamsters Local 856. The workers voted for strong union representation to secure higher wages, better benefits, and improved working conditions.
"We are proud to welcome these new members to the Teamsters," said Peter Finn , Director of the Teamsters Public Services and Health Care Division and Secretary-Treasurer of Local 856. "These tour guides work hard to give the guests of Winchester Mystery House an unforgettable experience. We look forward to helping them secure a fair contract that they deserve."
The Winchester Mystery House is an historic landmark that opened in 1923. It was once the hom