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Chicago union leaders among the nation’s highest paid
The Chicago Trib and AP report two local officials, Donald Peters of Local 743 and William D. Joyce of Local 710, top the pay scale with salaries over 200,000 dollars. Peters receives 200,000 as president, 31,250 as general organizer, and 23,841 expenses. Joyce earns 217,526 from three Teamster roles and expenses. Harold Friedman in Cleveland is the highest paid at about 340,000 from Teamsters and bakery workers unions.
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Donald Peters
Teamsters Local 743
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Chicago Tribune
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William D. Joyce
Teamsters Local 710
Harold Friedman
Cleveland
Teamsters
Bakery Workers’ Union