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Sean O'Brien: “The last contract with concessions under the previous…”

Featuring: Sean O'Brien, General President of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters | National

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Teamsters President Sean O'Brien: We proved to Corporate America that labor can be a market changer

Published | Video Starts at 02:26

Well, one thing, we would never accept an agreement unless we believed in it. And we believe this was as far as we could go. The last contract with concessions under the previous administration was a $13 billion deal. This, we reversed all the concessions and we got a $30 billion deal. We are going to endorse it and fully support it and encourage our members to vote for it. (02:26–02:34)

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