Steelworkers Boss Yumika Clayton Faces Embezzlement Charges

Yumika Clayton, Financial Secretary of United Steelworkers Local 554 has been charged with embezzlement of union funds.

From the Department of Labor:

On July 24, 2024, in the United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana, Yumika Clayton, former Financial Secretary of United Steelworkers Local 554 (located in Springhill, La.), was charged in a criminal information with one count of embezzlement of union funds, in violation of 29 U.S.C. 501(c). The charge follows an investigation by the OLMS Dallas-New Orleans District Office.

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR