Archive for September 2019
2019 U.S. DOL Criminal Enforcement Actions
2019 U.S. DOL Criminal LMRDA Enforcement Actions September 27, 2019 by NILRR Staff (Edit) 2019 USDOL Office of Labor-Management Standards (OLMS) (updated by USDOL 9/26/2019) On September 17, 2019, in the United…
Read MoreDo UAW Union Bosses Speak for Their Members?
Union bosses claim they are working for the benefit of their members. While United Auto Workers (UAW) bosses called for a strike, their members obeyed, but the cost for rank…
Read More‘Quintessential Organized Labor’ State ‘in Worse Shape’ Than the Other 49
How are the tax and other public policies aimed at ensuring New Jersey remains the “quintessential Organized Labor” state working out for ordinary employees and business owners and their families?…
Read MoreUAW Strikes General Motors to the Possible Tune of $90 Million Per Day
United Auto Workers (UAW) bosses called a strike Saturday night as they held out for more, more more from General Motors (GM). About 48,000 UAW members walked out Saturday evening. …
Read MoreAnother UAW Official Indicted for Embezzlement
UAW Board Member and Region 5 Director Vance Pearson, was indicted for conspiring to embezzles hundreds of thousands in union dues. The announcement comes as UAW is in the midst…
Read MoreColumbus Carpenters Endure Embezzlement Scandal
 On August 2, 2019, in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio, Eastern Division, Steven Kristopher Perry, former Financial Secretary-Treasurer of United Brotherhood of Carpenters and…
Read MoreWill the infrastructure bill be a giant payoff for Big Labor?
Excerpt from op-ed by NILRR.org’s Stan Greer in The Hill. At the end of July, the Senate Environment & Public Works Committee passed S. 2302, a $287 billion bipartisan infrastructure package. The…
Read More“There is always dignity in work”
US Department of Labor Acting Secretary Patrick Pizzella’s recent op-ed reminds us about the dignity of work. Part of what makes the United States unique is our celebration of this…
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