Teachers Unions Caught in Shady Political Scheme
Last November, unions including the American Federation of Teachers (AFT) and its Boston local (the Boston Teachers Union or BTU)…
Union Corruption Roundup
ILA Local President and Assistant Face Long List of Federal ChargesDarryl “Mike D” Payne, former president of International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) Local…
UNITE HERE Raids Its Own Benefit Fund to Protest Benefit Cuts
In October 2009, UNITE HERE hotel workers in San Francisco voted to go on strike against several hoteliers. The workers…
Union leaders try to spin away election results
Democrats took a severe beating last night, losing over 60 seats in the House of Representatives, and at least six…