Nelson Medina Stands Up Against Teamsters' Illegally Forced Dues
Nelson Medina, with the help of the National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation, is charging the Teamsters Union for illegal forced dues and membership.
Part of Hoffa's Army Indicted
The Boston Herald reports four Massachusetts Teamsters were charged yesterday in a 30-count federal extortion and racketeering indictment. The teamsters shook down major Hub convention organizers, assaulted rivals and rigged union votes in a lucrative “pay-to-play” reign — including once strong-arming the state Democratic Party by threatening to obstruct a fundraiser by Gov. Deval Patrick where President Obama spoke, officials said.
