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Posts Tagged ‘Union Corruption’

GUA Union Boss Cassandra Fields Found Guilty Before a Jury

January 23, 2026

Cassandra Fields, Treasurer of GUA Local 170, was found guilty before a trial by jury of embezzling at least $1,000.

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Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen’s Secretary David Scofield Charged with Crimes

January 21, 2026

David Scofield, once the financial secretary for the Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen Local Lodge 21, has been charged with and pleaded guilty to the following.

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APWU Union Boss Kathleen Kaplan Sent to Prison

January 18, 2026

Kathleen Kaplan, Secretary-Treasurer of APWU Local 7136, is set to spend over a year in prison after pleading no contest to grand theft and fraudulent use of personal ID information.

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IBEW Ally David Fontaine Pleads Guilty to Wire Fraud Conspiracy

January 12, 2026

David Fontaine, who did business with BEW Local 26, has pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud for stealing $162,960 in union funds.

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AFGE President Marie Hopson Must Pay for Crimes

January 9, 2026

AFGE President Marie Hopson is serving probation and community service after pleading guilty to crimes.

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IBEW Ally James Scotti Pleads Guilty to Wire Fraud

January 7, 2026

James Scotti, who did work with IBEW Local 26, has pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud, totalling over $160k that would have been stolen.

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NALC Vice President Marcus Miller Pleads Guilty to Embezzlement

January 5, 2026

Marcus Miller, Vice President of NALC Branch 775, has pleaded guilty to embezzling $54,820 from union funds.

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Iron Workers President Kyle Chasse to Serve 3 Years Probation

January 2, 2026

Kyle Chasse, President of Iron Workers Local 745, has been sentenced to three years of probation and must also pay thousands in restitution, fines, and special assessments.

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Steelworkers President Michael Bliss Pleads Guilty to Grand Theft

December 31, 2025

United Steelworkers President Michael Bliss has pleaded gulity to grand theft in an amount between $7,500 and $150,000.

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UFCT President Kye Carbone Faces 27 Counts of Embezzlement

December 29, 2025

Kye Carbone, UFCT Local 1460 President, has been charged with 27 counts of embezzlement of union funds, plus three counts of wire fraud.

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