Jimmy Hoffa - Wikipedia
WEBJames Riddle Hoffa (born February 14, 1913 – disappeared July 30, 1975, declared dead July 30, 1982) was an American labor union leader who served as the president of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT) from 1957 until 1971.
Jimmy Hoffa - Death, The Irishman & Wife - Biography
WEBApr 2, 2014 · Jimmy Hoffa became a labor organizer during the 1930s. As president of the powerful Teamsters Union, he played a key role in forging the first national freight-hauling agreement for truck...
Ex-Teamsters leader James P. Hoffa criticizes union’s non …
WEB7 hours ago · James P. Hoffa, who led the Teamsters for 23 years, said it was a mistake for the union not to endorse Vice President Kamala Harris, the “correct choice for labor.”
Jimmy Hoffa: Deathbed confession sparks long-missing US union ... - BBC
WEBNov 19, 2021 · FBI agents have searched a plot of land in the US state of New Jersey after a deathbed confession renewed hope of solving union boss Jimmy Hoffa's disappearance 50 years ago.
James P. Hoffa - Wikipedia
WEBHoffa is the second-longest serving General President of the Teamsters Union, after Dan Tobin, who served from 1907 to 1952. Hoffa's final term as General President ended in 2022. Personal life. Hoffa (right) with his father in 1965.
Jimmy Hoffa | Facts, Biography, Son, & Disappearance
WEBJul 26, 2024 · Hoffa refused to resign as president of the Teamsters while in prison and kept his position until 1971. U.S. Pres. Richard M. Nixon commuted Hoffa’s sentence in December 1971, stipulating that he could not engage in any union activity until 1980.
A Worker’s Hero - International Brotherhood of Teamsters
WEBJames R. Hoffa served as the union’s General President from 1957 to 1971. Hoffa was born on February 14, 1913, in Brazil, Ind. He began his working life at an early age in order to help support the family following the death of his father in 1921.
Teamsters General President James P. Hoffa retires
WEBMar 21, 2022 · — The accomplished era of James P. Hoffa as General President of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters is coming to an end on Tuesday when he retires from the union after 23 years as its top leader. Assuming office in 1999, Hoffa took control of a union that was largely in shambles.
Teamsters Remember James R. Hoffa
WEBFeb 13, 2021 · On February 14, Teamsters remember the life of the union’s General President Emeritus, James R. Hoffa. Hoffa, born February 14, 1913, served as General President of the Teamsters Union from 1957 to 1971. Hoffa inspired people to stand up for their rights on the job—and their rights as Americans.
JAMES P. HOFFA, LONGTIME GENERAL PRESIDENT OF TEAMSTERS…
WEBMar 21, 2022 · Assuming office in 1999, Hoffa took control of a union that was largely in shambles. The Teamsters faced tremendous obstacles – empty financial coffers, dwindling organizing power, reduced...