Trash Piles up in Union-Boss Stronghold Cities
The Teamsters garbage strike in and around Boston has been even uglier and more dangerous than DC 33’s, which ended July 9.
Union stagehand Duane Hammond, part of the crew that built the platform for the Obama event in California, was fired for wearing a USS George Bush sweatshirt. His son is currently serving in the Navy on the George Bush.
***UPDATE: Duane Hammond says union officials called him this afternoon to apologize for the incident. He say they are “bending over backwards” to make it up to him.
The Teamsters garbage strike in and around Boston has been even uglier and more dangerous than DC 33’s, which ended July 9.
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UAW bosses now required to attend federal training after trying to fire non-striking workers