{"id":523,"date":"2009-05-29T11:24:07","date_gmt":"2009-05-29T11:24:07","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2016-08-09T18:13:56","modified_gmt":"2016-08-09T18:13:56","slug":"seven-employees-force-settlement-with-teamster-local-union-brass","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nrtw.org\/es\/blog\/seven-employees-force-settlement-with-teamster-local-union-brass\/","title":{"rendered":"Seven Employees Force Settlement with Teamster Local Union Brass"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/i\/newsrelease.png\" alt=\"News Release\" border=\"0\" width=\"457\" height=\"48\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"\/en\/press\/2009\/05\/seven-employees-force-teamster-settlement-05292009\" title=\"Seven Employees Force Settlement with Teamster Local Union Brass\">Seven Employees Force Settlement with Teamster Local Union Brass<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center; font-style: italic\">Right to Work Attorneys help employees after union officials levy more than $200,000 in confiscatory fines<\/h3>\n<p>\n<b>Chicago, IL (May 29, 2009)<\/b> \u2013 With free legal aid from the National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation, seven employees who refused to abandon their jobs during a strike forced a settlement with a local union after union officials levied exorbitant and illegal retaliatory fines against them.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nThe employees, truck drivers for industrial laundry company Lechner and Sons, filed unfair labor practice charges with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) against Teamsters Local Union 731, an affiliate of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters union, after Local 731 union officials hit the employees with fines ranging from $13,946 to $40,000 each for not abandoning their jobs during a strike. None of the employees were truly voluntary members of the union during the strike.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nIn July 2006, Local 731 union bosses ordered the employees to abandon their jobs during a so-called \u201csympathy strike\u201d involving a different bargaining unit of workers at the plant where the strike occurred. After the strike ended in June 2007, union brass claimed the power to use fines to discipline non-striking employees.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n(<a href=\"\/en\/press\/2009\/05\/seven-employees-force-teamster-settlement-05292009\">Continue reading this news release&#8230;<\/a>)\n<\/p>\n<p>\n(<a href=\" https:\/\/nrtw.org\/files\/nrtw\/Teamster_40K_fines.pdf\">Click here<\/a> to see a copy of a Teamsters Local 731 strike fines notice in which Teamster union bosses claimed the power to use $40,000 worth of fines to discipline one of the non-striking employees.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/i\/newsrelease.png\" alt=\"News Release\" border=\"0\" width=\"457\" height=\"48\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"\/en\/press\/2009\/05\/seven-employees-force-teamster-settlement-05292009\" title=\"Seven Employees Force Settlement with Teamster Local Union Brass\">Seven Employees Force Settlement with Teamster Local Union Brass<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center; font-style: italic\">Right to Work Attorneys help employees after union officials levy more than $200,000 in confiscatory fines<\/h3>\n<p>\n<b>Chicago, IL (May 29, 2009)<\/b> \u2013 With free legal aid from the National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation, seven employees who refused to abandon their jobs during a strike forced a settlement with a local union after union officials levied exorbitant and illegal retaliatory fines against them.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[889],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-523","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - 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