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Local 872 of the Laborers, Vas Vegas, has a secretary-business manager well-fitted to the job of running a blue-collar union. John L. Smith has the story in the Nevada Independent.
On February 12, John S. Romero, former president of UISWA, was convicted by a jury in Los Angeles federal court of 14 felony charges related to the theft of nearly $800,000 from the health care plan of the Colton (San Bernardino County), Calif.-based union.
Matthew Cuomo, former president of American Federation of Government Employees Local 1047, was charged with one count of forgery in the amount of $500 against the Kenner, La.-based union, which represents Transportation Security Administration employees.
Big Labor Bosses open up union treasuries for Illinois Speaker Michael J. Madigan to at lest the tune of $3,856,900.
Amazon will soon create 1,000 new jobs in Right to Work Tennessee.
Texas wins Tesla’s new U.S. assembly plant beating several other Right To Work States while Compulsory Unionism State Governors mostly watched from the sidelines.
Aviagen will invest $35.3 million to expand in Pikeville with a new state-of-the-art feed mill, a key part of the company’s larger expansion plans in the area.
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee has made several recent economic development announcements:
A former union president was sentenced Wednesday to 14 months in prison for embezzling more than $200,000 from his union