Posts Tagged ‘IUOE’
IUOE President James Callahan Pleads Guilty to Crimes
James Callahan, IUOE General President, has pleaded guilty to one count of false statements after getting caught with $315,000 worth of entertainment tickets.
Read MoreIUOE President James Callahan Faces Criminal Charges
James Callahan, President of IUOE in Washington, DC, has been charged with making false statements in various labor organization officer and employee reports.
Read MoreIUOE Boss Scott Wilson Charged with Embezzlement
IUOE Director Scott Wilson has been charged with embezzlement.
Read MoreLabor Board to Prosecute IUOE Union Officials for Restricting Rieth-Riley Workers’ Resignations and Dues Revocations
Workers already receiving $1,000+ refunds, Labor Board says that union officials used illegal barriers to prevent workers from ending dues payments
Read MoreUnion Dues-Filled Treasuries Dumped $3,856,900 Into Bribery Scandal
Big Labor Bosses open up union treasuries for Illinois Speaker Michael J. Madigan to at lest the tune of $3,856,900.
Read MoreMore numbers behind the “2016 Big Labor $1.7 Billion Political Spending”
More political spenders exposed from Monday’s “2016 Election Cycle: Big Labor Exceeds $1.7 Billion Political Spending” data. Which union officials spent their union’s money to reach the Top 35 Total Political Spenders from Union Treasuries according to USDOL data? (Psst… the Top 35 accounted for $801,639,265 of the 2016 Election Cycle from union treasuries.) Which…
Read MoreNLRB 3-0, Exclusivity a Thing of Value, No Forced Fees
Who benefits from the federal labor laws that authorize union officials to act as the “exclusive” (monopoly) bargaining agents of all the front-line employees in a business with regard to their pay, benefits, and work rules? Early this year, three of President Barack Obama’s National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) appointees were confronted with this question.…
Read MoreFormer Union Member Recounts Reign of Terror in New York
A former union member recounts union bosses’ reign of terror in Northern New York against nonunion contactors. Phil Fairbanks has the story in the Buffalo News. Even more important, perhaps, they were co-defendants in a criminal prosecution that rocked the local construction industry with allegations of violence and vandalism against non-union contractors. There was a…
Read MoreFormer Labor Secretary Mentioned in Suit by Rank And File
Rank and file members of the International Union of Operating Engineers (IUOE) have filed suit against Vice President William Wagonner, alleging he embezzled money from Former Labor Secretary Hilda Solis, who made no secret of her ties to Big Labor, was mentioned in a complaint filed by International Union of Operating Engineers (IUOE) Local 12…
Read MoreUnion Boss: “By Signing the Negatives Go Away”
Operating Engineers’ unionbossthreatensa nonunion conractor who questions the benefit of using union labor. Michael J. Caggiano was also convicted of misdemeanor assault onnonunion contractor Timothy Such, whose business is now defunct. Phil Fairbanks has the story in The Buffalo News. The two men had crossed paths before, but this time the altercation escalated, and Caggiano,…
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