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Listen To Teamster Nation News For June 4-10

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EPISODE NOTES

Teamsters, Taylor Farms Push Temp Bill Passed in Calif.; BLET Members Overwhelmingly Authorize SEPTA Strike; House Backs Pro-“Buy American” Amendment; Local 1224, 769 To Lead Campaign To Unionize Pilots; OnTrac Line Haul Drivers OK First Teamster Contract; Illinois Town Employees Ratify Teamster Contracts; Teamster Driver For Baltimore Newspaper Wins Back Pay; Applications Now Being Accepted For Hoffa Essay Scholarship; Remembering Tiananmen Square; This Week In Teamster History; U.S. Workers Treated Worse Than Many In Third World

SHOW NOTES

Teamsters Play Integral Role In Getting Temp Workers Bill Through Calif. Assembly; BLET Shows Unity In Vote Authorizing Strike Against Philadelphia-Area Commuter Railroad; Approved House Amendment Could Hamper U.S. Participation In TPP Negotiations; Airline Local To Assist In Unionizing Miami-Based Cargo Pilots; SoCal Regional Delivery Drivers Ink Three-Year Deal With OnTrac; Pekin, Ill. Workers Agree To Contract With Town; Local 355 Driver To Be Reimbursed By Baltimore Sun; Student Essays Wanted As Part of Hoffa Scholarship; China Still Has More To Learn From Tiananmen Square; Recalling Former Teamster Head’s Role With FDR; Report Shows American Workers Are Treated Poorly