Labor activist takes on Teamsters leader allying with Trump: ‘He doesn’t represent the workers’
by Michael Sainato from US news | The Guardian on (#715N5)
Richard Hooker Jr is running to replace Trump ally Sean O'Brien as president of the Teamsters International union
The Teamsters International president, Sean O'Brien, is putting the working class in jeopardy" by allying with Donald Trump, according to a prominent labor activist challenging his leadership of the powerful union.
O'Brien has no business being a labor leader" and shouldn't be trusted", Richard Hooker Jr - who is running against O'Brien's re-election next year - told the Guardian.
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