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Listen to Teamster Nation News for April 20-26

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EPISODE NOTES

Central States Retirees Come to Capitol Hill to Protest Pension Cuts; Teamsters Step Up Organizing Campaign at XPO/Con-way Freight; Union Calls on Flexjet, Flight Options to Prioritize Workers; BLET Dedicates New Headquarters; Carhaul Negotiations to Continue Next Week; Contract News; Organizing News; This Week in Teamster Music; Making Less Equal Living Less

SHOW NOTES

Thousands Come to Washington to Demand Pension Solutions; XPO/Con-way Workers Educated on Benefits of Union; Worker Treatment at Forefront of Flexjet/Flight Options Campaign; Celebrating a New Home for BLET; Progress Reported in Carhaul Talks; Local 284, NetJets Reach Agreement; Local 455 Meat Packers Reject Cargill Contract Offer; Florida Sysco Workers Join Local 769; L.A. Convention Workers Align with Local 986; N.Y. First Transit Employees Now Part of Local 264; The Quebe sisters and “Roly Poly”; Poverty Can Take Years off Your Life