IATSE Union Boss John Seid May Have Embezzled Over $65K

US Department of Labor Investigation Update

John Seid, Secretary-Treasurer for IATSE Local 306, has been charged with one count of embezzlement totaling $65,843.

From the Department of Labor:

On September 13, 2024, in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, John Seid, former Secretary-Treasurer of International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) Local 306 (located in New York, N.Y.), was charged in an information with one count of embezzlement of union funds totaling $65,843, in violation of 29 U.S.C. 501(c). On the same date, Seid pleaded guilty to the charge. The charge and guilty plea follow an investigation by the OLMS New York District Office.

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

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