April 23, 2008: Trucking company Arkansas Best Corp. said Wednesday its first-quarter earnings soared 78 percent, as reigned-in costs and improved efficiency offset poor pricing and accelerating fuel costs.
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The two IBT vice presidents from Canada and the president of Teamsters Canada have petitioned among Canadian Teamsters to accredit the Team Canada Slate in the IBT Election. Yesterday the Election Supervisor reported that they submitted 8,156 petition signatures, far more than the needed number of 2,807 in Canada.
Hundreds of Teamsters made organizing plans, set our movement’s direction, and elected our TDU leadership for the coming year at the first (and hopefully last!) online TDU Convention.
