August 9, 2010: When Thomas P. Samatas, co-founder of Labor One Inc., was building his business, he turned to a part of the work force that is often shunned.
Samatas hired young black men -- some saddled with felonies -- from CHA's Cabrini-Green housing development to unload trucks at U.S. Food Service's Bensenville facility.
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In a union-busting attack on carhaul Teamsters, Ford Motor Co. is moving to cancel its contract with the carhaul carrier Jack Cooper.
Amazon Teamsters conducted the biggest nationally-coordinated strike ever at Amazon in U.S. history. Hundreds of Teamsters joined our webinar to find out what was accomplished. They heard reports from the strike lines and learned more about the threat that Amazon poses to good jobs and how Teamsters are organizing to meet the Amazon challenge.
