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Listen to Teamster Nation News for Jan. 6-12

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EPISODE NOTES

Local 727 Reaches Tentative Deal with Coke Subsidiary, Ends Strike; Calif. Commissioner Sides with Drivers in Wage Dispute; Fort Irwin Teamsters Call Out Employer for Cutting Wages, Benefits; New Year Brings Higher Wages to Workers in 14 States; Organizing News; This Week in Teamster Music; Teamsters, Lawmakers Raise Drumbeat Against Pension Proposal

SHOW NOTES

Coca-Cola Refreshments Workers Set to Vote on New Contract; 38 Calif. Port Truck Drivers Awarded $6.9M in Stolen Wages; Federal Contractor Won’t Recognize Teamsters at Calif.’s Fort Irwin; States, Cities Act on Their Own to Raise Wage Floor; Orange County Workers Join Local 952; N.J. School Bus Workers Now Part of Local 102; Maine Red Cross Workers Organize with Local 340; Georgia Pepsi Workers Become Members of Local 528; Dropkick Murphys and Unions; Union Leaders, Members Oppose Central States Pension Plan