Former California SEIU Big-Shot Sentenced to Federal Prison
We noted back in 2008 the lavish lifestyle of Tyrone Freeman, the then-president of SEIU’s second-largest local, based in Los Angeles, after…
Union Corruption Update: Dead Union Bosses Tell No Tales
Scandal has rocked the Auburn Teachers Association, an affiliate of the New York State United Teachers and American Federation of…
Union Corruption Update: Confessing to Four Percent of the Crime Isn’t Confessing
The Washington Examiner reports that the former secretary of the International Association of Heat and Frost Insulators and Allied Workers…
Union Corruption Roundup: “Public Safety” Union Officials Behaving Badly
Federal authorities in San Diego are conducting a wide-ranging investigation into allegations of conspiracy and wire fraud against the former…
Union Corruption Roundup
Fallout continues from the guilty plea of former Worcester County (Maryland) Teachers Association Treasurer Denise Owens. According to the local…
Union Corruption Roundup
New York Times: Powerful Leader of Mexican Teachers’ Union Is ArrestedElba Esther Gordillo, also known as “La Maestra,” stands accused…
Union Corruption Roundup: Academy Awards Edition
On the Waterfront: Terminal operator sues longshoremen’s union for racketeering The Newark Star-Ledger reports that American Stevedoring, a former operator of shipping terminals…
Union Corruption Uncovered: Embezzlement Lands Labor Officials In Court
Where are your union dues going? You might find them in court, where union officers are facing embezzlement charges. Freda…