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U.S. DISTRICT COURT GRANTS END TO 37-YEAR FEDERAL MONITORSHIP OF TEAMSTERS UNION
- The U.S. government has ended the 37-year federal monitorship of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters approved by Judge Loretta Preska in New York.
- In 1989, the Southern District and the Teamsters agreed to remove organized crime influence and ensure fair, democratic elections within the union.
- The Teamsters have held nine elections during the monitorship and successfully removed corrupt elements from the union.
- Since 2021, under President Sean M. O'Brien, the union has built a system of checks and balances where member complaints are investigated and referred to legal authorities when necessary.
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U.S. DISTRICT COURT GRANTS END TO 37-YEAR FEDERAL MONITORSHIP OF TEAMSTERS UNION
Judge Preska Issues Landmark Ruling Approving Joint Motion by Teamsters, DOJ
·Washington, United States
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Judge Ends 37-Year Federal Monitorship of International Brotherhood of Teamsters
A U.S. District Court judge officially ended the 37-year federal monitorship of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters on September 3, 2026. Judge Loretta Preska issued the ruling following a joint motion filed by the labor union and the U.S. Department of Justice. The court’s decision concludes a period of federal oversight that began in 1989 as part of a consent decree aimed at addressing allegations of organized crime influence within the…
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