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Collection StructureCommonwealth Club of California records > Sound recordings of club programs > Racketeering in Labor-Management Relations
Item Title Racketeering in Labor-Management Relations
Speaker Kennedy, Robert F. (1925-1968)
Date CreatedOctober 23, 1959
Description

This is a revelation of the corruption in the Teamsters Union, the "most powerful" union in the United States, led by Jimmy Hoffa. The corrupt behavior includes unfair elections, bribed officials, and officials who have been convicted of felonies but return to service after being released from jail.

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Place RecordedSan Francisco, California, United States
DimensionsDuration: 1 hr, 2 minutes, 24 seconds
FormatSound Recording
Medium speeches (documents)
Hoover IDProgram 19591023; 2003c87_a_0001332
Record Number2003C87.167
RightsUsed with permission of the Commonwealth Club of California.This copy is provided for educational and research purposes only. No publication, further reproduction, or reuse of copies, beyond fair use, may be made without the express written permission of the copyright owner.

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