Frito Lay workers vote to boot out Teamsters

Salesmen for Frito Lay in Del Rio and Eagle Pass, Texas have successfully removed officials of Teamsters Local 657 from their workplace. On May 13, 2021, John Adams filed a petition with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) for a decertification election, and gathered enough of his coworkers’ signatures to trigger an NLRB-supervised vote to … Continue reading Frito Lay workers vote to boot out Teamsters

New Jersey Union Boss, Chris Smith, Charged with Theft

Chris Smith, union boss in New Jersey, has been charged with second-degree theft. The 47-year-old man held power in both his local and state unions. He was the president of the New Jersey Policeman’s Benevolent Association Local 222 for six years and had been the current president of a state union for eight years. Smith … Continue reading New Jersey Union Boss, Chris Smith, Charged with Theft