After non-endorsement, Teamsters' Sean O'Brien says Democrats have 'taken the working men and women for granted' - The Boston Globe

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

73% : Last week, the Teamsters released the results of three separate polls, showing Trump with surprising support amid the rank-and-file.
67% : Earlier in the year, when Biden was still in the race, a series of straw polls at Teamsters locals showed Biden had 44 percent of the support, while Trump had 36 percent.
56% : At the International level, Teamsters leaders had met with Trump in January, and Harris last Monday.
48% : Earlier this month, the pollsters at Lake Research Partners were commissioned for a third survey of members -- one that showed 58 percent were for Trump and 31 percent for Harris.
47% : Then, in the weeks following Biden's campaign exit, the Teamsters commissioned a national electronic poll; this one showed Trump at nearly 60 percent among the members, compared to 34 percent for Harris.
40% : Local 122 business agent Payton Corbett said Trump has a long history of demonstrating anti-union policies and views, including crossing a picket line when he was on the NBC reality show "The Apprentice.
37% : A number of them have already pledged support for Harris; O'Brien said he wasn't aware of any that are backing Trump.
31% : The International Brotherhood of Teamsters, in announcing its non-endorsement, also focused on the fact that Trump would not commit to vetoing national "right to work" legislation, which would give workers the option to not pay union dues, should it get to his desk.
27% : O'Brien said the leadership was not fully satisfied with the answers from Trump or Harris in those roundtable discussions.

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