The Hoffa Campaign, along with Ken Hall, Rome Aloise and Tyson Johnson, were found guilty by the Election Supervisor of attempting to bribe Teamster leaders out of running against them in the last election by offering them lucrative positions on the International Union payroll. To their credit, Fred Zuckerman, Henry Perry and Frank Gallegos turned down the bribes.
CHECK THE FACTS: 2011 ESD 73, January 20, 2011.
Local 700 Teamster members at the Cook County Forest Preserves in Chicago voted overwhelmingly to reject management’s “Final Offer” and authorize a strike. Per Illinois State law, once the Local calls for a strike, there will be a five-day waiting period before members can legally strike.
Ten thousand Teamster nurses at Corewell Health East in Southeast Michigan have reached a tentative agreement on a first contract after more than a year of tough negotiations, management stonewalling, and a strike authorization vote.
