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The Teamsters will no longer endorse a presidential candidate
The International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT) has said it is not endorsing a candidate for president of the US, breaking with decades of precedent and setting them apart from other major labour unions. “What’s your job?” IBT President Jim O’Brien said in a statement to Politico. He added, “What are you doing to help American…
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Amazon’s struggling union is teaming up with the Teamsters
The General President of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters Sean O’Brien has said that Amazon “is a corporate bully and will have to answer” to the organisation. This came after the Amazon Labor Union had won its third election in New York, two years after winning its first election in Staten Island. The union is…