Summary of Port strike longshoremen union boss linked to murdered mobster in 'farce' racketeering case he beat at trial
Summary of Port strike longshoremen union boss linked to murdered mobster in 'farce' racketeering case he beat at trial
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Close Video Tentative dock worker deal provides 62% wage increase over six years. Harold Daggett of the International Longshoremen's Association cleared of federal charges in a mafia tie dispute. Challenges from the Justice Department and allegations of mafia involvement were faced. The union leader denied extortion accusations and emphasized the trial's unfair nature. The Justice Department failed to convict, leading to implications of mafia ties within the ILA. Daggett's presidency in 2011 raised questions about his wealth and union pay. The union strike prompted negotiations for a provisional wage agreement until January 2025, avoiding potential economic losses.
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quoting nevent1q…w202Port strike longshoremen union boss linked to murdered mobster in 'farce' racketeering case he beat at trial
Dock workers union boss Harold Daggett, at heart of longshoremen's strike, beat federal racketeering charges in deadly mafia case that saw co-defendant murdered.
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Close Video Tentative dock worker deal provides 62% wage increase over six years. Harold Daggett of the International Longshoremen's Association cleared of federal charges in a mafia tie dispute. Challenges from the Justice Department and allegations of mafia involvement were faced. The union leader denied extortion accusations and emphasized the trial's unfair nature. The Justice Department failed to convict, leading to implications of mafia ties within the ILA. Daggett's presidency in 2011 raised questions about his wealth and union pay. The union strike prompted negotiations for a provisional wage agreement until January 2025, avoiding potential economic losses.