‘Betrayed’: Unions, White House irate over Teamsters president’s RNC speech
One Teamsters executive board member said he was “embarrassed” by Sean O’Brien’s speech at the Republican National Convention.
“Many labor leaders and rank-and-file members, inside and outside the Teamsters, are upset and feel betrayed by O’Brien’s speaking at a convention of the party that has been vehemently anti-union,” said Kate Bronfenbrenner, director of labor education research at Cornell University, citing conversations with union officials. “We have the Teamsters now endorsing, whether directly or indirectly, a Republican candidate that is very antilabor.”
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