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Teamsters
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Dickinson Law News
Democratic Presidential Campaigns as “Employers”
By rsamson@dickinsonlaw.com Dickinson Mackaman Tyler Hagen P.C.
Speaking at the Iowa Federation of Labor’s annual convention in mid-August, 2019, AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka, told Democratic presidential candidates who have been working the state, “If you want our endorsement…
Wage & Hour Law Update
Teamsters Challenges Federal Agency Decision on California Break Rules on Interstate Truck Drivers
By Jonathan A. Siegel, JaVon A. Payton
The International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Local 2785 has filed a petition for review to the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals on the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s (FMCSA) determination that…
California Workplace Law Blog
Teamsters Challenges Federal Agency Decision on California Break Rules on Interstate Truck Drivers
By Jonathan A. Siegel, JaVon A. Payton
The International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Local 2785 has filed a petition for review to the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals on the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s (FMCSA) determination that…
Supplemental Conditions
Federal Court Awards $1.2 Million Against Teamsters for Illegal Picketing
A Minnesota federal court recently entered summary judgment in favor of a plaintiff and against a Teamsters local and entered judgment in the amount against for $1,238,315 for the Teamsters'…
California Employers Blog
Am I My Brother’s Keeper? New California Law Says If You Do Business With a Port Trucking Company Then, “Yes You Are!”
Am I My Brother’s Keeper? New California Law Says If You Do Business With a Port Trucking Company Then, “Yes You Are!” On September 22, Governor Brown signed SB 1402,…
Supplemental Conditions
Union “Extortion” Under the Hobbs Act
Last week's Boston Globe has a story about the recent dismissal of a criminal case against two Boston city officials for their involvement with an alleged union extortion scheme designed…
Labor & Collective Bargaining
Kentucky’s Right-to-Work Law Survives Challenge
By Howard M. Bloom, Philip B. Rosen, Jackson Lewis P.C.
Kentucky’s right-to-work law has survived a challenge by the AFL-CIO and Teamsters union. The Kentucky legislation passed in the first week of the 2017 legislative session, making the Bluegrass State…
The Right Coast
The government wants self-driving cars. Self-driving trucks? Not so much – Hot Air Hot Air
The Teamsters union on Friday praised House lawmakers for keeping self-driving commercial trucks out of a proposed bill aimed at speeding deployment of the advanced technology for cars.via hotair.comThe problem…
Management Memo
New NLRB Ruling Requires Unions to Provide Greater Detail to <em>Beck</em> Objectors
By Adam C. Abrahms, Kat Paterno
On March 21, 2017, the National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB” or “Board”) found that a Teamsters local violated Section 8(b)(1)(A) of the National Labor Relations Act (“Act”) by failing to…
Labor & Collective Bargaining
Hoffa Retains Teamsters Union Presidency — Fewer Concessions Ahead?
By Howard M. Bloom, Philip B. Rosen
James P. Hoffa has received a majority of valid votes cast in the election for General President of the Teamsters Union, according to ibtvote.org, the official website for the Office…