James P. Hoffa

James P. Hoffa was a prominent American labor union leader best known for his role as the president of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, a powerful union representing truck drivers and other workers. Hoffa advocated for workers' rights, pushing for better wages and working conditions. His leadership, however, was also marked by controversy, including allegations of corruption and ties to organized crime. He disappeared in 1975 under mysterious circumstances and was never found, which added to his notoriety. Hoffa remains a significant figure in American labor history, symbolizing both the power and pitfalls of union leadership.