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Teamsters Relieved Contentious Talks Are Over: ‘We Don’t Need to Strike’
Hollywood Teamsters wrapped contentious contract talks Saturday with a deal that includes wage bumps but no protections on driverless trucks.
Lindsay Dougherty, the secretary-treasurer of Teamsters Local 399 cover Hollywood drivers, sought a double-digit increase in wage minimums. Teamsters Local 399 negotiates its AMPTP contracts alongside four other “Basic Crafts” bargaining units: electricians, plumbers, plasterers and laborers. Instead, they were able to get above-pattern increases for certain classifications, including chef assistants, transportation coordinators, labor foremen and special equipment operators.
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