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Listen to Teamster Nation News for April 30-May 6

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EPISODE NOTES

Hoffa takes aim at two companies for callous indifference; Members urged to call Congress to oppose fast track; Southern California port truck drivers stage strike; New UPS contract takes effect; Taylor Farms workers push Calif. bill to protect temps; Teamsters laud S.C. school board’s decision to investigate Durham; Celebrating workers worldwide; Lawmakers need to wake up to ALEC’s bad influence

SHOW NOTES

Teamsters’ Hoffa details how Cerberus, Republic Services are hurting workers  to benefit well-known investors; Call your congressman and tell him to say no to fast track; Port truck drivers in Los Angeles, Long Beach hold two-day  strike; UPS contract goes into effect; Taylor Farms workers back state bill that protects temporary workers; Teamsters back move by Charleston, S.C. school board to probe school bus contractor Durham; Workers gear up for May Day; Time to crack down on ALEC