Category: UAW

Sticky Fingers

Posted by Phillip Wilson | Feb 25, 2021 | Corruption, CWA, UAW, Unions

Sticky Fingers Current charges or sentences of embezzling union officials: Edward “Nick” Robinson – UAW: $1,500,000 Dorothy McBride CWA: $635,000...

UAW Agrees To 6 Years Of Oversight and More

Posted by Phillip Wilson | Dec 17, 2020 | Corruption, UAW, Unions

The United Auto Workers agreed to six years of independent oversight this month as a bridge toward bringing the five year federal corruption investigation to an end. The union will also pay $1.5 million to settle tax issues....

Union Prioritized Protecting Its Employees Over Members and More

Posted by Phillip Wilson | Nov 26, 2020 | Corruption, IBT, UAW, Unions

Most of the stories we report on under union corruption have more to do with greedy leadership than anything else. But at the root of all union corruption stories is a failure of the union to fairly represent its members. This...

Sticky Fingers

Posted by Phillip Wilson | Nov 26, 2020 | Corruption, UAW, UFCW, Unions

Sticky Fingers Current charges or sentences of embezzling union officials: Joe Ashton – UAW: $250,000 Christopher Roberts, Earl Graham, Jaime Ruggiero, Shawn Martindale, Torey Gannon – UA: $65,000 Arthur Penn –...

NY State Building and Construction Trades Council Leaders Indicted; Health Services and UAW leader plead guilty

Posted by Phillip Wilson | Oct 22, 2020 | Corruption, UAW, Unions

On October 1, James Cahill and 11 other officials of the New York State Building and Construction Trades Council were indicted for their part in over $100,000 in bribes from nonunion contractors. By engaging in the sort of...