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Article: TEAMSTERS AVERT TRIAL BY ACCEPTING REFORMS
- Article from:
- The Boston Globe (Boston, MA)
- Article date:
- March 14, 1989
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The government's landmark court fight to take control of the
nation's largest union, the Teamsters, was averted yesterday when
union leaders agreed to a sweeping overhaul to settle accusations
that they have allowed organized crime to infiltrate and dominate
the organization.
The tentative civil settlement, which leaves the longtime
Boston Teamster leader William J. McCarthy as president of the
international union, was approved by US Attorney General Dick
Thornburgh late yesterday in Washington
It calls for a court-appointed panel of three to oversee the
Teamsters' internal affairs for the next three years, and for
direct membership elections of top officers in 1991.
"The ...
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