The late Teamsters President Frank Fitzsimmons and another union official were paid $600,000 for using their influence to obtain a $62.7 million union pension-fund loan for a Mafia-backed businessm… ...

Teamsters of Local 1038 raise their signs and try to block a truck from entering DBD Distributors in Detroit, Mich., July 1, 1987. (Bettmann/Getty Images) ...

In 2019, Martin Scorsese, Robert De Niro, Joe Pesci, and Al Pacino collaborated on an epic crime film about Frank Sheeran, a hitman for the Philadelphia Mafia known as “The Irishman.” Sheeran ...

Teamsters President Sean O'Brien with Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago ... against Robert F. Kennedy’s legal pursuit of former Teamsters President Jimmy Hoffa over the union’s ties with the Mafia.

The TEAMSTERS UNION, officially the Intl. Brotherhood of Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Stablemen, & Helpers, is one of the largest and most powerful labor unions operating in Cleveland.Organized locally in ...

Teamsters Hollywood Local 399 boss Lindsay Dougherty has caught the attention of the labor movement with her forceful rhetoric. Her sometimes profane style has drawn out some critics.

The New York Mafia is controlled by five organized crime families, ... and family bosses worked with former Teamsters President Jimmy Hoffa throughout the 1940s and ‘50s.

The then-62-year-old Teamsters leader was never heard from or seen again. Jimmy Hoffa’s Mafia ties. It was known that Hoffa worked closely with the Mafia, ...

"I HEARD YOU PAINT HOUSES": Frank "The Irishman" Sheeran and the Inside Story of the Mafia, the Teamsters, and the Last Ride of Jimmy Hoffa Charles Brandt, . . Steerforth, $25 (352pp) ISBN 978-1 ...

Hoffa had resigned the Teamsters presidency after going to prison on charges of jury tampering, conspiracy and fraud. In 1965, a federal jury in Chattanooga, Tenn., convicted Hoffa of conspiring ...

He maintained deep mafia ties throughout his tenure as president of the Teamsters and was convicted of bribery, conspiracy, mail fraud, and a slew of other charges in 1967. Hoffa was hit with a 13 ...