Teamsters Fighting for the Future

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On Aug 13. 2007 Union Members of Local 726, with Fighting For The Future Slate, organize a peaceful protest at Teamster City, 300 S. Ashland, Chicago, IL. The video shows how Local 726 members are working to improve their union and to fix a list of problems for city workers. Those issues include: a proposed unfair 10-year contract, loss of healthcare in 6-year, loss of union jobs from privatizations, weak representation by the current union leadership, weak enforcement of seniority rights, weak enforcement of pensions, loss of pension at Brookfield Zoo, unfair onion pay raises and waste of onion funds, unfair union practices. 26 min.

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