Posts Tagged ‘Union Corruption’
“She now faces the reality of her greed.”
IEA president Rhondalyn Cornett was sentenced to 16 months in federal prison after pleading guilty to embezzling union funds.
Read MoreFormer Letter Carriers Union Treasurer Indicted in Georgia
NALC Secretary-Treasurer Janet Pilcher was investigated and indicted for embezzlement of union funds on February 28.
Read MoreSEIU Controller Uses Dues for his Own Scheme
n 2018, SEIU spent almost $40 million on political activity, more than they spent on representing their members and recruiting new ones.
Read MoreUFCW Secretary Treasurer, Instrumental in Unionizing Plant, Stole Thousands in Dues
This is a story filled with irony that proves truth is often stranger than fiction. A man named Terry Slaughter was instrumental in a 15-year campaign to unionize a Smithfield Foods slaughterhouse in North Carolina, became a union officer then betrayed his fellow union members by stealing thousands of dollars in dues money. While gaining…
Read MoreRank and File Denounce Latest UAW Union Boss to be Sentenced
Rank and file UAW members had their say in September, 2019, as many attended Mike Grimes’ trial and had plenty to say both to him and the press about Grimes’ crimes.
Read MoreUAW Union Official Grimes Ordered To Pay $1,509,500
UAW official Michael Grimes has been ordered to pay $1,509,500 after being found guilty of stealing money from union members and forced-dues payers.
Read MoreAFT President Pleads Guilty to Embezzling Union Funds
AFT Local 4973 President James Young has pleaded guilty to embezzling money from the union.
Read MoreFormer UAW Insurance Broker Sent to Prison for Theft
Yet another UAW employee has been convicted and sentenced to prison for theft of union members’ dues in New Jersey, Lawrence Ackerman.
Read MoreUAW Unit Chairman Indicted for Embezzlement
Former Unit Chairman of United Auto Workers Local 12, Douglas B. Dye, was charged with one count of embezzlement of assets from the Toledo-based union.
Read MoreUnion Vice President Enriches Himself Through Teamster Benefit Plan
Unions claim to benefit their workers, but many are victims of compulsory unionism, forced to pay dues in order to get or keep a job. When union officials take these dues for their own enrichment, especially from an employee benefit plan, rank and file members are robbed a second time. On December 12, 2019, in the…
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