IUOE Boss Scott Wilson Charged with Embezzlement
Scott Wilson is the former Information Technology Director for the International Union of Operating Engineers (IUOE) Local 3 in Alameda, California. On June 1, 2021, he was charged with a crime. He is now under investigation for embezzling money from the union.
From the Department of Labor:
On June 1, 2021, in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California, Scott Wilson, former Information Technology Director for International Union of Operating Engineers (IUOE) Local 3 (located in Alameda, Calif.), was charged in a one-count information with embezzlement of labor organization assets, in violation of 29 U.S.C. 501(c). The charge follows a joint investigation conducted by the OLMS Seattle-San Francisco District Office, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and the Department of Labor’s Office of Inspector General.
To read more on this case, please visit the DOL site here.