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Union Boss Johnny Doc Stopped Filing Conflict-of-Interest Reports after 2008

(Click here to view Dougherty’s conflict-of-interest reports (Form LM-30) that Philly Union Boss John J. “Johnny Doc” Dougherty filed with the U.S. Department of Labor (USDOL) covering the years 2004-2008.) Like most union bosses, recently indicted John Dougherty stopped filing…

Ex Union boss Seabrook Gets Jail for $60,000

Former president of the Correctional Officers Benevolent Association Norman Seabrook will go to jail for 4 years after taking a $60,000 kickback.  The kickback was in exchange for a $20 million investment of members’ retirement investments in a company that…

Data Suggest 410,000 Government Employees Rejected Unions

Late last June, the U.S. Supreme Court decided that government employers across the country may not cut deals with Big Labor officials to fire civil servants simply for refusing to pay dues or fees to a union they don’t want,…

All in the Family: Dougherty and Forced Dues

According to the indictment, 10 of Johnny Doughterty’s family members, currently unnamed,  benefited most from the force dues paid to the IBEW Local 198.   From baby wipes to $20,000 security systems, from high-end birthday parties to numerous repairs, performed for…

Mark Pearce Will Not Serve on NLRB

Mark Gaston Pearce, a rabid supporter of union boss schemes and forced dues, withdrew his name from consideration for a place on the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB).  Nominated by President Trump, Pearce is known for the many decisions he…

Union Bosses Fight Montana Janus Bill

An effort to bring Montana policy in line with the National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation-won Janus v. AFSCME decision, which gives all public sector employees the freedom to work without having to pay union bosses for the privilege,…

2018 Labor Union Audit Closing Letters

CAP Closing Letters 2018 This page contains U.S. Department of Labor Compliance Audit Program (CAP) closing letters issued in 2018. Closing letters for audits are issued upon the completion of a union audit performed by the Office of Labor-Management Standards.…

Right To Work States Benefit From Faster Growth, Higher Real Purchasing Power – Winter 2019 Update

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2003 U.S. DOL Criminal Enforcement Actions

On December 30, 2003, in the United States District Court for the District of Montana, Michael LaForge, former president of the National Federation of Federal Employees Local 224, was sentenced to six months in a pre-release center and four years…

2018 U.S. DOL Criminal LMRDA Enforcement Actions

On December 20, 2018, in the United States District Court of Rhode Island, Adam Conheeny, former police officer and former Treasurer of Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) Lodge 8 (located in Newport, R.I.), was sentenced to three months of imprisonment followed…

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