Claim: A three-cents-per-ounce soda tax in Philadelphia "would result in the loss of 2,000 family-sustaining Teamster Union jobs and countless other jobs in the beverage industry."
Fact-check: Teamsters say soda tax would cost thousands of jobs; that doesn't add up
Verdict: false
Organisation: PolitiFact
Author: Anna Orso
Date published: 2016-05-20T00:00:00