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Autonomous vehicle developer Waymo is at the center of a fight between labor unions and venture capital that's dividing the populist right.
Leo Tautua Tanoa'i Reed (January 3, 1939 – February 27, 2022) was an American labor leader and the longtime director of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT) Motion Picture and Theatrical Trades Division.
Jackie Presser (August 6, 1926 – July 9, 1988) was an American labor leader and president of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters from 1983 until his death in 1988. . He was closely connected to organized crime, and allegedly became president of the Teamsters based on the approval and support of the Cleveland crime fami
The Teamsters' executive board gave him permission to close the offices by a vote of 14 to 3, and the regional headquarters were shuttered in June 1994—saving the international union $15 million in salaries and expenses. [45] His second major initiative was to seek a 25 percent dues increase. Carey proposed the dues hike in February 1994. [46]
A Hollywood union president said its 60,000 workers will strike on Monday without a deal for improved working conditions
The Teamsters are considering backing no candidate at all in the U.S. presidential race, Reuters reported in July. The head of the Teamsters, Sean O'Brien, gave a speech at the Republican National ...
Anheuser-Busch Teamsters ratified a new, five-year agreement in December 2003. The Teamsters Union won a guarantee from the company that prohibits the closing of any of its 12 breweries in the United States. Wage increases, free health care, and increased pension benefits were all included in the contract covering 7,500 Teamster members nationwide.
Three men were killed in Houston, 3 at Port Arthur, 1 at Beaumont, 3 at Lake Charles, La., 2 at New Orleans, and 2 at Mobile. [129] At least two of the reported 14 people killed were strikers: an ILA member named Etienne Christ shot to death in Port Arthur, Texas , on 10/21, [ 130 ] and striker Samuel L. Brandt shot to death in Houston on 11/25 ...