One former UAW employee is suing the union for forcing him to pay dues to a local that he was not even a part of; and furthermore, that he’s not even sure exists as an actual representative unit. More here. This kind of...
Read MoreGeorge Laufenberg, former benefit funds administrator for the United Brotherhood of Carpenters, has been indicted for fraud and stealing more than $1.5 million in dues-funded plan assets. Meanwhile, new UAW President, Rory...
Read MoreThe Center for Automotive Research punched some numbers and found that the new four-year contracts (negotiated last year) between the UAW and Big Three automakers will increase labor costs for US companies an average of $8 to...
Read MoreSticky Fingers Douglas Dye – UAW: $8,443 Glenn Blicht – ILWU: $150,000 Angel Luis Garcia – ATU: $117,000 Jessica Pangburn – IUOE: wire fraud Rocky Gannon – AFGE: wire fraud and forgery Current charges or sentences of embezzling...
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