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Listen to Teamster Nation News for July 1-7

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EPISODE NOTES:

Termination of Sysco-US Foods Deal a Win for Workers; Obama Pushes for Higher Overtime Pay Threshold; Teamsters Urge Congress to Take Stand for Highway Safety; Calling out Toyota for Using Non-Union Companies; N.Y. Panel Calls for Higher Minimum Wage; Contract News; This Week in Teamster Music; Housing Costs are too Damn High!

SHOW NOTES:

Labor Relations Could Improve now that Sysco Merger is Done; White House Proposal Would Make 5M More Workers Eligible for OT; Dangerous Provisions Threaten Safety of Driving Public; Despite Record Profits, Toyota uses Non-Union Workers; $15 Wage is Possible for NY Fast-Food Workers, Panel says; Rosanne Cash Talks Union and Music; Buying, Renting Both Expensive for Workers