Local Teamster says Hoffa broke rules
February 7, 2011: A longtime Memphis union leader is at the center of an investigation into whether Teamsters boss James Hoffa and his supporters broke election rules.
Hoffa Watch
Hoffa Watch
"When Hoffa does the right thing, we get behind him to build Teamster Power. And when he doesn't, TDU is there as our watchdog—getting us the information we need to hold our elected leaders accountable."
Victor Emeric, Hallet Expert Movers
Local 705, Chicago
2011 Teamster Election Archive
Reports and stories on the 2011 Teamster Election and the organizing efforts of Teamster members to elect Sandy Pope for General President of the IBT. Visit the archive.
2006 Teamster Election Archive
Reports and stories on the 2006 Teamster Election and the organizing efforts of Teamster members to elect the Tom Leedham Strong Contracts, Good Pensions Slate. Visit the archive.
Hoffa Watch Newswire
Hoffa Cuts Representation, Not Salaries
September 28, 2010: The International Union is losing members, losing revenue, and cutting organizers and representation.
Had Enough of Hoffa?
September 28, 2010: Teamster members can elect leadership that will fight for us.
Hoffa's Record In Freight
In 2003, Hoffa boasted, “Today we have restored Teamster pride. We have restored Teamster power....”
What's his real record in freight?
IBT Race Is Wide Open
August 11, 2010: Dumped by his top running mate. His administration divided. Hoffa’s days may be numbered.
Keegel Defects, Rocks Hoffa’s Re-Election Campaign
The defection of Tom Keegel, Hoffa’s running mate, from the Hoffa re-election campaign has sent shock waves through the Teamster political scene.
More Divisions on the General Executive Board
July 1, 2010: Henry Perry, International trustee and president of Memphis Local 667, has been removed from the Hoffa slate for the International Union election.
Former Teamster Power-Broker’s Plea Deal: Billy Hogan Pays $10,000 Fine
June 3, 2010: Billy Hogan Jr, the former Teamster vice president and head of the Chicago Joint Council, has made a plea bargain to settle contempt charges in federal court.
Fred Gegare to Run for General President
May 28, 2010: On May 25, International Vice President Fred Gegare announced his candidacy for Teamster General President. Incumbent President James Hoffa announced his candidacy earlier, and is circulating petitions to become accredited.
Hoffa’s Surrender
April 2, 2010: Teamsters who believe in protecting our contracts and benefits are coming together for change.
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