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James Riddle Hoffa, tuntud kui Jimmy Hoffa, (14. veebruar 1913 – jäi kadunuks 30. juulil 1975, kuulutati surnuks 30. juulil 1982) oli Ameerika Ühendriikide ametiühingu juht. Hoffa oli lähedalt seotud ametiühinguga International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT), olles seal organisaator aastatel 1932–1975.
Two weeks before Hoffa's disappearance, on July 30, 1975, federal investigators discovered that hundreds of millions of dollars had been stolen from the Teamsters' largest pension fund. Their attention immediately turned to Mafia bosses Anthony (Tony Jack) Giacalone and Anthony (Tony Pro) Provenzano, both of whom reportedly agreed to meet with Hoffa on the very day of his disappearance.
Dec 4, 2019 · Hoffa’s story is complicated. He created stability and strength in America’s workforce. He also made enemies in the U.S. government, while at the same time m...
Jul 27, 2023 · CHICAGO (WLS) -- It's been nearly a half century since Jimmy Hoffa vanished without a trace and what happened to the former Teamster boss remains one of the oldest crime mysteries in America. It ...
Hoffa is a 1992 American biographical crime drama film directed by Danny DeVito and written by David Mamet, based on the life of Teamsters leader Jimmy Hoffa. Most of the story is told in flashbacks before ending with Hoffa's mysterious disappearance.
Feb 7, 2020 · Sheeran—a former truck driver, onetime local president in the Teamsters Union, and friend of Jimmy Hoffa's—was dying of cancer when he told Brandt that he had committed one of the country's ...
The infamous labor leader, and president of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters from 1958 to 1971, mysteriously vanished on July 30, 1975. Because of the union’s close ties to organized crime, Hoffa had gained more power, but was also linked to some shady practices. Hoffa was sentenced to prison for thirteen years for jury tampering,…
