Minnesota Public Defenders Narrowly Vote to Stick with Teamsters in Polarizing Election

Minnesota public defenders narrowly vote to stick with Teamsters in polarizing election • Minnesota Reformer

The Teamsters Local 320 office in Minneapolis. (Photo by Max Nesterak/Minnesota Reformer) Minnesota public defenders narrowly voted to stick with the Teamsters following a rancorous campaign by some rank-and-file members to break away and start an independent union. The yearlong push intensified longstanding political and personal conflict within the union of more than 550 Minnesota public defenders. The divisions mirror a longstanding debate wi…

Minnesota public defenders narrowly vote to stick with Teamsters in polarizing election

Minnesota public defenders narrowly voted to stick with the Teamsters following a rancorous campaign by some rank-and-file members to break away and start an independent union. The yearlong push intensified longstanding political and personal conflict within the union of more…