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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 ]
The phone survey of 900 rank-and-file members, run by Democratic pollster Lake Research Partners, found Teamsters preferred Trump to Harris, 58% to 31%.
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.
A struggling union pension fund for more than 22,500 metro Detroit carpenters and millwrights is getting a $635 million federal bailout, saving retirees from big cuts to their pension checks next ...
TDU was started in Cleveland, Ohio, in the 1970s, as an alliance of socialists who had taken Teamster jobs and a layer of militant truck drivers who had been organizing against contract concessions, [1] after the federal government exposed extensive corruption in the union, which included leadership raiding union-held pension funds, collusion with organized crime, and collusive collective ...
The Kline–Miller Multiemployer Pension Reform Act of 2014 (Division O of Pub. L. 113–235 (text)) is a federal law that was enacted in the United States on December 16, 2014, with the goal of allowing certain American pension plans that have insufficient funds, and thus are at risk of insolvency, to reduce the benefits they owe to participants.
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In 1994, Senter's cousin, Dominic Vulpis, whom owned a garbage company, discovered that pension contributions were being paid into a Teamsters pension account in Senter's name. A court investigator determined that $30,000 of contributions had been paid into the account over a six-year period, while Senter was in prison on a life sentence.