Today's Teamster News 12.01.14
Trade
TPP Talks Likely to get Ugly Hoosier Ag Today ...One of the tough negotiations noted for New Zealand is promoting dairy exports into countries like Japan because the deal is so broad-based...
State Battles
Teamsters support new Trade Adjustment Assistance legislation
The Teamsters are supporting a bill to expand the safety net for workers who lose their jobs to foreign trade.
Today's Teamster News 11.16.14
Trade
Without Freedom There Is No Free Trade (opinion) Huffington Post ...In 2003, Singapore signed a trade pact with the US… the results are in:...Income inequality in Singapore is higher than that in the US. While the city-state has the highest proportion of millionaires in the world, nearly 5 percent of its workforce have an annual income of less than US$5,000...
Today's Teamster News 10.14.14
Teamsters
Schneiderman gets Teamsters endorsement Albany Times-Union ...State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman picked up the endorsement of the state Teamsters union Monday...Schneiderman’s campaign on Monday rolled out the backing of the Teamsters Joint Council 16, a union known for its electoral efforts...
Today's Teamster News 10.09.14
Teamster News
The Teamsters launch a television ad campaign on rail safety Teamsters Canada ..."We want to send a clear message to the federal government: we need more inspectors on the track," explains Robert Bouvier, president of Teamsters Canada...
Today's Teamster News 09.22.14
Trade
More questions and answers on contentious TTIP trade deal Guardian ...Congratulations on Owen Jones’s article highlighting the threat that the proposed EU-US free-trade deal known as the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership presents to our sovereignty – not to mention our standards of workers’ rights, environmental standards and food safety rules...
Today's Teamster News 09.19.14
Teamster News
Teamsters Call On FedEx To Stop Paying Personal Taxes For Executives teamster.org ...ISS, the country’s leading proxy voting advisor, has recommended that shareholders vote for a Teamsters-sponsored shareholder proposal at FedEx [NYSE: FDX] that calls on the board of directors to eliminate the practice of paying the personal taxes owed on restricted stock awards on behalf of CEO Fred Smith and other named executive officers...
Teamsters make case against bad trade deals to top Democratic senators
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| Teamsters General President Jim Hoffa discusses trade with Sen. Ron Wyden. |
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