Ep 03: Understanding The Work of The Teamsters Union

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Episode 03 Understanding the work of the Teamsters union with John Stovall, President, Teamsters Local 783, Kentucky
– The Colonel in Your Corner with Karl Truman
John Stovall serves as President for the Teamsters Local 783 in Louisville, Kentucky. He has expanded their presence throughout the International Brotherhood of Teamsters and the community by serving as a Trustee for Teamsters Joint Council 94. John also serves on the Public Sector Division for the International Teamsters Union, and as the Recording Secretary for the Greater Louisville Central Labor Council.
In addition, John also works as the Secretary Treasurer for the KY Labor-Management Committee and is as a Board Member for the KY Prevent Child Abuse Association. 
In this episode, John gives his insights on the purpose of unions and breaks the myths of preconceived notions.
Highlights of our conversation include:
What it means to be a Teamster.
Case studies of how the union protected members.
How arbitration mediation works.
Benefits from being a union member.
What unions have contributed to the workplace over the years.
The biggest challenges with anti-union laws.
Educational programs that unions have started.
Enjoy the show!
Connect with John:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-stovall-7813822a/
Connect with Karl:
Website: https://trumanlaw.com/
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