June 11, 2010: Clearly, unions avoid strikes because they fear they can’t win them. How do we break this mold?
Read the interview with Peter Olney at LaborNotes.org.
June 11, 2010: Clearly, unions avoid strikes because they fear they can’t win them. How do we break this mold?
Read the interview with Peter Olney at LaborNotes.org.
Teamsters, Amazon delivery drivers, and labor allies picketed today on the steps of New York City Hall to support the Delivery Protection Act. City Councilmember Tiffany Cabán announced the bill now has supermajority support in the City Council.
The IBT has launched the Teamster History Project, which includes 27 unedited interviews with Teamsters who made it happen. It covers the years 1975-1999. Those interviewed include several TDU leaders, participants in the Carey administration, James Hoffa, along with two Hoffa lieutenants who were expelled from the union for corruption and self-dealing.