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Biden must be particularly frustrated by O’Brien’s speech since as president in 2022, he OK’d a $36 billion, one-time bailout of a Teamsters pension fund, warding off pension cuts for ...
He said O’Brien’s actions angered many given the Biden administration’s protection of 600,000 Teamsters pensions from cuts through the ... For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming ...
When Vice President Kamala Harris met with the International Brotherhood of Teamsters in Washington, D.C., on Sept. 16, she was hoping to walk away with a major union endorsement.
Lewis became an activist after the Multiemployer Pension Reform Act of 2014 threatened massive cuts to pensions plans. [8] He volunteered to organize and advocate on behalf of his fellow union workers and retirees, working with public officials and the Pension Rights Center to enact counter-legislation to the 2014 benefit cuts. [ 8 ]
Once Teamster members won the right to vote for top officers, the Teamster reform movement then faced the problem of fielding a candidate to run for office. After extensive internal debate, TDU decided to endorse Ron Carey, head of New York Local 804, for Teamster General President at their 1989 convention. In the ensuing two years, Paff was ...
Democratic Sen. Tammy Baldwin's second ad of her reelection bid highlights her efforts to ward off significant cuts to the pensions of more than 22,000 Wisconsin workers and retirees.
On June 6, 1981, two weeks after his indictment, Teamsters members elected Williams president, to serve out Fitzsimmons's unexpired five-year term. During his short tenure as president, Williams was forced to reopen the national trucking agreement in September 1981 and accept a two-year wage freeze (which the union ratified in March 1982).
Negotiations on new union contracts with Hollywood crews will begin in early March with a focus on shoring up the pension and health funds, which took a severe hit during the writers and actors ...