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Booker Campaign Staffers Organize With The Teamsters

Updated On: Aug 07, 2019

Aug. 7, 2019 | ORGANIZING | Approximately 60 staffers on Sen. Cory Booker's (D-N.J.) 2020 presidential campaign have unionized. The nonmanagement, nonsupervisory workers chose Teamsters Local 238 to represent them, according to a Tuesday statement. “Like many working men and women in the U.S. the staff of political campaigns experience pressures on the job and like all workers in America, these campaign staffers deserve to have a strong voice on the job,” Teamsters General President Jim Hoffa said in the statement. “The Teamsters Union has a proven record when it comes to delivering on strong contracts for all of our members.” Booker's campaign said in a Tuesday statement that it voluntarily recognized the union… The Hill and Teamsters