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Monday, July 13 2009

Hoffa: Congress Can Close A Major Loophole

By General President James P. Hoffa

Congress will soon decide whether to close a loophole that lets one Fortune 500 company evade the labor law that its 46 competitors must follow.

Twelve years ago, a few last-minute words inserted back into a must-pass bill strengthened FedEx’s hand and gave the company an unfair advantage. No other freight or package delivery company received such a favor.