Biden's $36 billion to save Teamsters fund is largest-ever private pension bailout
When Joe Biden directed $36B to a Teamsters pension fund, he said it would prevent drastic pension benefits cuts for 350,000 union workers, retirees.
Biden Bailed out Teamsters' Pension Fund. They Still Won't Endorse Harris.
Although the union did not explicitly back former President Donald Trump, he viewed the decision to not endorse the Vice President as a victory.
Teamsters Decline to Endorse in 2024 US Presidential Race
A spokesperson for Vice President Kamala Harris said that her “strong union record is why Teamsters locals across the country have already endorsed her—alongside the overwhelming majority of organized labor.
Iowa Teamsters union endorses Kamala Harris after International Teamsters fail to endorse
Iowa Teamsters Local 238 threw its support to the Kamala Harris, Tim Walz campaign after the national chapter declined to endorse a candidate.
Former Teamsters leader criticizes non-endorsement of Harris for president
James P. Hoffa, who led the Teamsters for 23 years, said it was a mistake for the union not to endorse Vice President Kamala Harris, the “correct choice for labor.”
West Coast Teamsters break with national chapter in endorsing Harris
West Coast Teamsters announced their endorsement of Vice President Kamala Harris on Wednesday, just minutes after national Teamsters leadership declined to issue a presidential endorsement. The move represents a sharp break within the powerful union’s membership in liberal states like California,
Why the Teamsters didn't endorse Kamala Harris or Donald Trump
The Teamsters broke with the union tradition of backing Democrats on Wednesday. Here's a look at how it is different from other major unions.
Local Teamsters unions in swing states rush to endorse Harris
Kamala Harris has received an outpouring of endorsements from Teamsters local unions and regional councils in key states, despite the national union’s decision to not endorse.
Teamsters Union Declines to Endorse Trump or Harris for President
The International Brotherhood of Teamsters has declined to endorse Kamala Harris or Donald Trump for president, saying neither candidate has sufficient support from the 1.3 million-member union
Democrats privately worry the Teamsters non-endorsement is a warning sign
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Labor then and now: 90 years after the Minneapolis Teamsters’ strikes
In the winter of 1934, a small group of experienced, dedicated labor activists began to change the course of history.
Congress scrambles to ensure safety of presidential candidates in final weeks of campaign
Lawmakers are scrambling to ensure that the U.S. Secret Service has enough money and resources to keep the nation’s ...
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California lawmakers want to ban anti-union meetings at work. Will Newsom agree?
If Gov. Gavin Newsom signs Senate Bill 399, California would join nine other states that have recently passed laws ...
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2024 Michigan elections: Engler, Blanchard join bipartisan ‘Democracy Defense’
This continually updated tracker includes information on Michigan political campaigns for president, U.S. Senate, the U.S. House and state House.