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Donald Trump vs kamala Harris
Donald Trump vs kamala Harris
Comparing Their Track Record on Teamster Issues
✗ Donald Trump
✗ Donald Trump
- UNION PENSIONS: Opposed the Butch Lewis Act, threatening to bankrupt the pensions of millions of union members.
- RIGHT TO WORK LAWS: Supports anti-union Right to Work laws and promised to sign national Right to Work legislation.
- NLRB APPOINTEES: Stacked the National Labor Relations Board with union-busting corporate lawyers who gutted the right to organize and made it easier for employers to fire workers.
- ORGANIZING AMAZON & FEDEX: Opposes changes backed by the Teamsters that would makes it easier for Amazon and FedEx workers to join our union.
- STRIKES & PICKET LINES: Crosses picket lines. Trump personally crossed a picket line by union members on the set of The Apprentice. Teamsters don't vote for scabs.
- SAFETY PROTECTIONS: Opposed new OSHA heat safety protections for Teamsters and other workers.
✓ Kamala Harris
✓ Kamala Harris
- UNION PENSIONS: Cast the tie-breaking vote to save the pensions of more than 400,000 Teamsters.
- RIGHT TO WORK LAWS: Opposes Right to Work (for Less) laws. Supports unions.
- NLRB APPOINTEES: Supported aggressive defenders of workers’ rights to run the NLRB who made it easier for workers to unionize and curbed employers’ ability to bust unions.
- ORGANIZING AMAZON & FEDEX: Supports reforms to make it harder for anti-union employers like Amazon and FedEx to stop employees from joining the Teamsters.
- STRIKES & PICKET LINES: Has walked union picket lines to support striking workers.
- SAFETY PROTECTIONS: Launched a new OSHA program to protect workers who work in extreme heat. Under a proposed new rule, employers would have to provide a minimum 15-minute paid rest break every two hours whenever the heat index hits 90.
