Why the Teamsters didn't endorse Kamala Harris or Donald Trump
The Teamsters broke with the union tradition of backing Democrats on Wednesday. Here's a look at how it is different from other major unions.
Teamsters Union Declines to Endorse Trump or Harris for President
(WASHINGTON) — The International Brotherhood of Teamsters declined Wednesday to endorse Kamala Harris or Donald Trump for president, saying neither candidate had sufficient support from the 1.3 million-member union.
Former Teamsters leader criticizes non-endorsement of Harris for president
O’Brien had requested to speak at the Democratic convention but did not receive an invitation, according to the union, though several other major labor leaders — and a retired Teamster member who leads a committee that advocated for a 2021 bailout of ...
Teamsters will sit out of presidential election, but Illinois joint council backs Kamala Harris
The Teamsters decision to forgo an endorsement is a break in tradition: the union has for years backed Democrats for president.
Teamsters won’t endorse either candidate in presidential race
The Teamsters union declined to make an endorsement in the 2024 presidential race; most members back Donald Trump
Local Teamsters unions in swing states rush to endorse Harris
Kamala Harris has received an outpouring of endorsements from Teamsters local unions and regional councils in key states, despite the national union’s decision to not endorse.
Michigan Teamsters endorse Harris-Walz presidential campaign
On Wednesday evening, seemingly in response to the General Executive Board of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters deciding not to endorse (Teamsters: No Endorsement for U.S. President - International Brotherhood of Teamsters) any candidate for U.
US Election: Local Teamsters unions in swing states rush to endorse Kamala Harris
A wave of local and regional Teamsters union branches in battleground states rushed to endorse Vice President Kamala Harris after the national Teamsters union declared it would not endorse a presidential candidate for the first time in nearly three decades.
Teamsters locals in Pa., other battleground states endorse Harris after national Teamsters snub her
Although the International Brotherhood of Teamsters won’t be endorsing in the presidential race, local Teamsters union in several battleground states, including Pennsylvania, are backing Vice President Kamala Harris.
Louisville Teamsters union endorses presidential candidate despite no national endorsement
Despite no presidential endorsement from the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Louisville's branch has gone public with an endorsement.
West Coast Teamsters break with national chapter in endorsing Harris
West Coast Teamsters announced their endorsement of Vice President Kamala Harris on Wednesday, just minutes after national Teamsters leadership declined to issue a presidential endorsement. The move represents a sharp break within the powerful union’s membership in liberal states like California,
Biden's $36 billion to save Teamsters fund is largest-ever private pension bailout
When Joe Biden directed $36B to a Teamsters pension fund, he said it would prevent drastic pension benefits cuts for 350,000 ...
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Teamsters skip presidential endorsement for first time since 1996
Harris campaign spokesperson Lauren Hitt noted in an emailed statement that more than three dozen retired Teamsters spoke ...
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Bigfoot Beverages employees hit the picket line, strike against proposed retirement plans
Teamsters Local 206 and 324 hit the picket lines, striking against a "riskier, more costly 401(k) plan" they said would ...
Teamsters Local 206 hits the picket line, Bigfoot Beverage responds
EUGENE, Ore. — Early on Thursday morning, Teamsters Union Local 206 & 324 members working for the Bigfoot Beverage Company ...
Ocasio-Cortez, Teamsters head spar over Trump-Harris support
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) and Teamsters President Sean O’Brien sparred following the union’s decision to not ...