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Listen to Teamster Nation News for Jan. 11-17

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EPISODE NOTES:

Thousands of UC Workers Strike for Better Pay, Pensions; Iowa Teamsters Call Out Efforts to Curb Collective Bargaining; Union Backs Bill Curbing Corporate Bonuses; Carhaul Contract Negotiations Begin Again; Contract News; This Week in Teamster Music; Trucker Deaths Top All Others in the Workforce

SHOW NOTES:

More than 12K UC Staff Walk Off the Job to Protest Unfair Labor Practices; Local 238 Officer Speaks Out Against Iowa Effort to Curb Public Sector Unions; Teamsters, Wary of XPO CEO Bonus, Get Behind New Legislation; Teamsters Carhaul Negotiation Committee Meets in Detroit; Local 120 Members Approve Contract With Western Refining; Local 553 Heat Oil Workers Benefit from New Deal; The Bangles and “Walk Like an Egyptian”; Highway Safety Shouldn’t Be Jeopardized by Loosening Rest Rules