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NATIONAL LEGAL AND POLICY CENTER ORGANIZED LABOR ACCOUNTABILITY PROJECT  Union Corruption Update Article Index by Union To view union corruption news by state, please see the UCU Article Index by State. Unions: ACTORS (SAG) - AFL-CIO - AIR LINE PILOTS (APA & ALPA) - AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS (NATCA) - AIR TRANSPORT WORKERS - ALLIED-INDUSTRIAL WORKERS (PACE) - ARTISTS AND ACTORS (AFTRA) - ASBESTOS WORKERS (HFIA) - AUTO WORKERS (UAW & CAW) - BAKERY & TOBACCO WORKERS (BC&T) - BEVERAGE EMPLOYEES - BLASTERS, MINERS & DRILL RUNNERS (BMDRU) - BOILERMAKERS (IBB) - BRICKLAYERS (BAC) - BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION UNIONS CARPENTERS (UBC) - CHANGE TO WIN (CTW) - CHRISTIAN LABOR (CLA) - CIVILIAN TECHNICIANS - COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS (CWA) - CREDIT UNION EMPLOYEES (ACUE) - DELIVERERS (NMDU) - DRIVERS & ALLIED WORKERS - ELECTRIC & RADIO WORKERS - ELECTRICAL WORKERS (IBEW) - ELECTRONIC WORKERS (IUE) - ELEVATOR CONSTRUCTORS (IUEC) - EMERGENCY SERVICES - EMPLOYEES WELFARE UNION (IEWU) - ENGINEERS FARM WORKERS (UFW) - FELLOW ASSOCIATES (FAIR) - FIELD REPRESENTATIVES (AFR) - FIRE FIGHTERS (IAFF & others) - FLIGHT ATTENDANTS (AFA) - FLIGHT CONTROLLERS (PAFCA) - FLINT GLASS WORKERS (AFGWU) - FOOD & COMMERCIAL WORKERS (UFCW) - GLASS WORKERS (GMP) - GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES (AFGE) - GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES (AFSCME) - GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES (misc.) - GRAPHIC COMMUNICATIONS (GCIU) - GUARD UNIONS (UPGWU) - HOTEL & RESTAURANT EMPLOYEES (HERE) INDEPENDENT EMPLOYEES - INDEPENDENT GUARDS - INDEPENDENT WORKERS (IUIIW) - INDUSTRIAL & PRODUCTION WORKERS - INDUSTRIAL SERVICE EMPLOYEES (ISTHE) - INDUSTRY WORKERS (UIW) - INTERNATIONAL UNIONS - IRON WORKERS - LABORERS (LIUNA) - LIQUOR & WINE SALES REPRESENTATIVES (LWSR) - LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERS (BLE) - LONGSHOREMEN (ILWU & ILA) - MACHINISTS (IAM) - MAINTENANCE OF WAY (BMWE) - MARINE ENGINEERS (MEBA) MARITIME OFFICERS - MARITIME UNION (NMU) - MINE WORKERS (UMW) - MULTI-UNION FRAUD - MUSICIANS (AFM) - NEWSPAPER UNIONS - NOVELTY & PRODUCTION WORKERS (IUANPW) - NURSES - OFFICE & PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYEES (OPEIU) - OIL & CHEMICAL WORKERS (OCAW) - OPERATING ENGINEERS (IUOE) - OUTSIDE USA - PAINTERS (IBPAT) - PAPER WORKERS (AWPPW & UPIU) - PETROLEUM WORKERS (IUPIW) PLANT PROTECTION - PLASTERERS (OP & CMIA) - PLAYERS ASSOCIATION - PLUMBERS & PIPE FITTERS (UA) - POLICE UNIONS (FOP, PBA & others) - POSTAL WORKERS (APWU & others) - PRODUCTION & CLERICAL WORKERS - PROFESSIONAL & TECHNICAL ENGINEERS (IFPTE) - PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS (SCPEA) - PROFESSIONAL SPORTS - PROSECUTORS - RAILROAD SIGNALMEN (BRS) - RAILWAY SUPERVISORS (URS) - RETAIL UNION (RWDSU) - ROOFERS (RWAW) SCHOOL EMPLOYEES - SCREENWRITERS (WGA) - SEAFARERS (SIUNA) - SECURITY, POLICE AND FIRE PROFESSIONALS - SERVICE EMPLOYEES (SEIU) - SHEET METAL WORKERS (SMW) - SHERIFFS - SONGWRITERS (SGA) - STAGE EMPLOYEES (IATSE) - STEELWORKERS (USWA) - TEACHERS (NEA, AFT & others) - TEAMSTERS (IBT) - TELEPHONE WORKERS - TEXTILE EMPLOYEES (UNITE & others) - TICKET AGENTS (TAU) TOP TEN STORIES OF THE YEAR - TRANSIT WORKERS (ATU & others) - TRANSPORT WORKERS (TWU) - TRANSPORTATION UNION (UTU) - TRANSPORTATION-COMMUNICATION UNION (TCIU) - TREASURY EMPLOYEES (NTEU) - TRUCK DRIVERS - UNITED SERVICE WORKERS OF AMERICA (USW) - UPHOLSTERS (UIU) - UTILITY WORKERS (UWUA) - WATER AND SEWER WORKERS - WORKERS INDEPENDENT UNION - Other Topics: ULLICO - ELECTIONS & POLITICS - CORPORATE CAMPAIGNS - LABOR LAW REFORM - UNION DUES - UNIONS & THE RELIGIOUS LEFT - UNION DEMOCRACY - LAW ENFORCEMENT - STUDIES - QUOTABLE QUOTES DEPARTMENT OF LABOR (DOL) - NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD (NLRB) - TECHNICAL EMPLOYEES - NONPROFIT MONITORING - ACTORS (SAG) Union and its Benefit Fund at Odds in Financial Mismanagement Suit (5.12 06/10/02) ABC's Stossel Exposes Hollywood Hypocrisy (5.5 03/18/02) DOL Opens Probe of National Union's Election (5.4 02/18/02) NLRB Reopens Excessive Union Fine Case (5.3 02/04/02) Guild's Leadership in Disarray from Tainted Election (5.2 01/21/02) Union Bosses' Salaries and Benefits/Allowances for 1998 (3.3 01/31/00) California Election Probe Gains New Life (2.17 08/16/99) AFL-CIO AFL-CIO Files Suit to Block New Financial Reporting Rule (2/25/2008) S.F. Federal Judge Issues Injunction against 'No-Match' Mailing (10/22/2007) S.F. Federal Court Again Delays No-Match Letter Mailings (10/8/2007) Federal Judge Blocks Crackdown on Hiring of Illegal Immigrants (9/10/2007) Top Aide to Secretary-Treasurer Charged with Theft (8/13/2007) Senate Blocks Card-Check Bill; Supporters Vow They'll Be Back (7/16/2007) Union Bosses, Researchers Distort Data to Push Card-Check Bill (6/18/2007) Pension-Backed Film Studio in New Mexico Target of Fraud Suit (6/4/2007) Transit Workers Back in the Fold; California Nurses May Join (10/24/2005) Federation Split May Have Little Effect on Corruption (8/1/2005) Calif. Unions Find Loophole through Landrum-Griffin (3/28/2005) AFL-CIO Takes Over NY Affiliate (7/5/2004) 9-11 Lay-Off Fund Ripped Off (4/12/2004) Silicon Valley Union Accused of Embezzlement & Illegal Politicking (4/12/2004) Long Island Fedtn, Investigating Theft of Funds (3/29/2004) Exec. Council Meets in Hotel Boondoggle Fed with Union Pensions Frmr. NO Secy. Sentenced for Embezzlement Ex-Ofc. Secy. in New Orleans ‘Fesses to Embezzling Charge Accts, Petty Cash New Orleans Staffer Accused of $2,300 Embezzlement (5.12 06/10/02) Watchdog Calls on Tainted Bosses to Resign (5.11 05/27/02) Douglas E. French, Letter to the Editor, Las Vegas Rev. Journal, comment on AFL-CIO boss Richard L. Trumka (5.11 05/29/02) Building Trades Avoid Split, Growing ULLICO Scandal Cited (5.9 04/29/02) Campaign Finance Regulator Mess in San Diego, Tainted Unions Fight Back (5.9 04/29/02) ULLICO Scandal Grows: Maddaloni, McCarron, Bahr Sold Shares (5.8 04/15/02) Grand Jury Probing Union Bosses' Tainted Stock Offer (5.7 04/01/02) Three Employees Join Suit to Save Oklahoma Right-to-Work Law (5.3 02/04/02) AFL-CIO, Eleven Railroad Unions Sue to Stop Congressional Report on Amtrak (5.3 02/04/02) Judge Keeps AFL-CIO Documents Secret (5.1 01/07/02) Convention Sides Against Rank-and-File (4.26 12/17/01) Unions Sue to Overturn Oklahoma Right-to-Work Law (4.25 12/03/01) Wisconsin Staffer Confined for $44,000 Theft (4.25 12/03/01) Finally, Mary Jo White to Go (4.24 11/19/01) IBT Racketeering Suit Against Carey Dismissed (4.20 10/08/01) News: Trumka, Mary Jo, Union Politics (4.18 09/10/01) Carey Trial Begins in Manhattan (4.18 09/10/01) San Diego Union-Tribune Columnist on AFL-CIO, Politics, Tax Law, and Beck Rights (4.18 09/10/01) Detroit News Columnist Nolan Finley on Mary Jo White and the Sorry Federal Probe into the 1996 Teamsters Money-Laundering Scandal (4.17 08/27/01) Bush to Replace White; Bad News for Trumka? (4.16 08/13/01) IRS May Audit AFL-CIO, NEA, More (4.16 08/13/01) Investor's Business Daily, Editorial on the Possible IRS Audits of AFL-CIO, NEA and others (4.16 08/13/01) Louisiana Suit Alleges Unions Misused $4 Million Federal Grant, Shredded Records (4.16 08/13/01) Judge Helps AFL-CIO/DNC Suppress Public Documents (4.15 07/30/01) AFL-CIO, DNC Loose FEC Case (4.14 07/16/01) New Hampshire Embezzler Sentenced to One Year (4.13 07/02/01) RNC to FEC: Open AFL-CIO Files (4.13 07/02/01) FEC to Withhold Previously Disclosed AFL-CIO, Union Records (4.12 06/19/01) Wisconsin Gambler Accused of $40,000 Embezzlement (4.11 06/04/01) New York Local Linked to Mob Probe (4.10 05/21/01) FEC Hides AFL-CIO MUR Public File (4.10 5/21/01) More Fallout from UBC's Departure; IUOE Bolts Division (4.10 05/21/01) United Bhd. of Carpenters President Douglas McCarron on the Int'l Bhd. of Boilermakers' raiding after UBC's Mar. 27 withdrawal from the AFL-CIO (4.9 05/07/01) Carpenters Union Bolt AFL-CIO (4.7 04/02/01) IBT Gets Second $500,000 from AFL-CIO (4.7 04/02/01) Sweeney Still High on Trumka (4.4 02/19/01) Carey Indicted! Trumka Next? Hamilton Loses Appeal (4.3 02/05/01) Democratic Staffers Land Union Posts (4.3 02/05/01) Trumka in Trouble? Finally? (3.26 12/25/00) New Hampshire Boss Guilty of $124,000 Theft (3.25 12/04/00) Fitch: Bosses' Protection Money Invested in Gore (3.23 11/06/00) Gore, Unions Hit With FEC Complaint Over Ad (3.23 11/06/00) Federal Grand Jury Now Probing Trumka (3.21 10/09/00) NLPC Files Complaint to Disbar Corrupt Trumka (3.20 09/25/00) More Charges Added RICO Suit Against USWA (3.20 09/25/00) Indiana and Kentucky UAW Locals Pull Out of State AFL-CIO (3.19 09/11/00) Gore and Corrupt Bosses at Democratic Convention (3.18 08/28/00) "Education" of Members Begins (3.15 07/17/00) Michigan Union Dues Law Upheld (3.13 06/19/00) 10 Unions Give DNC $5 Million (3.12 06/05/00) Connecticut Group Backs Red Cross Strike (3.12 06/05/00) Ohio Firm Files Racketeering Suit against USWA and Trumka (3.11 05/22/00) AFL-CIO Finds UNITE Guilty of Raiding UFCW (3.11 05/22/00) RICO Suit Against Carey, Not Trumka (3.9 04/24/00) CNN's Robert Novak and AFL-CIO's Richard L. Trumka (3.9 04/24/00) Getting Off Light: Hamilton Sentenced to Only 3 Years (3.7 03/27/00) Union Withdraws from AFL-CIO (3.7 03/27/00) Wall Street Journal on AFSCME's Power With AFL-CIO (3.7 03/27/00) AFL-CIO's TV Assaults Begin (3.5 02/28/00) AFL-CIO Board Asked to Oust Trumka (3.4 02/14/00) Federation Gives $500,000 to Teamsters Strike Fund; No RICO Suit Yet (3.4 02/14/00) Union Bosses' Salaries and Benefits/Allowances for 1998 (3.3 01/31/00) Gore Asked to Repudiate Support of Corrupt Unions (3.2 01/17/00) RNC Post Hamilton Trial Testimony (3.2 01/17/00) Teamsters Closer to Filing Long-Awaited RICO Suit (3.1 01/3/00) Hamilton Convicted, Criminal Probe may Expand (2.25 12/06/99) Radio Legend Rush Limbaugh on why Al Gore got the AFL-CIO Endorsement (2.22 10/25/99) New Structure Plan Will Increase Corruption (2.21 10/11/99) Corrupt Unions Start New TV Lies Campaign (2.20 09/27/99) Sweeney Breakfast Booklet Spins Union Corruption (2.19 09/13/99) Unions Gouge DNC with $927,500 in Soft Money (2.17 08/16/99) Washington Times Columnist on AFL-CIO and Washington, D.C. Government (2.15 07/19/99) Supervision over Kentucky AFL-CIO to End (2.13 06/21/99) FEC Blasts New York AFL-CIO (2.9 04/26/99) Inquest Ordered into Kentucky Death (2.7 03/29/99) Massachusetts AFL-CIO Pulls Plug on Buffalo's Propaganda Radio (2.6 03/15/99) Bosses Threaten Wall Street over Lobbying (2.5 03/01/99) Bosses Get $46 Million for 2000 Elections (2.5 03/01/99) AFL-CIO Sweeney Double-Dipped in Benova's Local (2.4 02/15/99) Kentucky AFL-CIO in Melt-Down (1.14 12/14/98) Sweeney Goes to Jail (1.13 11/30/98) After Probe & Suicide, Kentucky Boss Fired (1.12 11/16/98) Nevada Contractors Fight Back Against BTOP (1.12 11/16/98) NLRB Takes on Las Vegas Unions (1.11 11/02/98) One Dead, Documents Stolen & Destroyed in Kentucky Probe (1.9 10/05/98) Watch Out at LAX (1.7 09/07/98) Jailed Boss Loses $366,000 Appeal (1.6 08/24/98) AFL-CIO Blasts Avondale With $3 Million (1.5 08/10/98) Election Fraud Case Stays Secret (1.4 07/27/98) Ickes Ready, Willing & Able (1.3 07/13/98) Sweeney's Internal Squabble Grows (1.3 07/13/98) Connecticut Union Bosses Settle Case (1.2 06/29/98) Trumka & Co. Incite Radicalism (1.2 06/29/98) AIR LINE PILOTS (APA & ALPA) Pilot Union Forced to Return nearly $700K in Illegal Dues Houston Judge Slaps Down Member's Fiduciary Duty Suit (5.5 03/04/02) Passengers Seek Damages from Tattered Union (4.21 10/22/01) APA Surrender $45.5 Million Fine to American Airlines (4.5 05/07/01) Supreme Court Upholds $45.5 Million Fine Against Union (4.5 03/05/01) Court May Allow Delta to Terminate Unionists (4.3 02/05/01) Court: Union, Bosses Must Pay $45.5 Million Damage Award (3.21 10/09/00) Union Bosses' Salaries and Benefits/Allowances for 1998 (3.3 01/31/00) Texas Judge Allows Class Action against Union to Continue (2.24 11/22/99) Workers Loose Libel Case against Union (2.23 11/08/99) Ex-Bosses Sue Union for Defamation, Wins Appeal in Illinois (2.15 07/19/99) Bosses and Union Liable for $45.5 Million (2.14 07/05/99) Union Fined $45.5 Million (2.9 04/26/99) Judge Fines Union $10 Million (2.5 03/01/99) AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS (NATCA) San Francisco Boss to Sentenced for Bank Robbery (5.12 06/10/02) San Francisco Boss to Plead Guilty for Bank Robbery (4.21 10/22/01) San Francisco Boss Indicted for Bank Robbery (4.17 08/27/01) AIR TRANSPORT WORKERS Patient Broker Admits to Kickback (3.26 12/25/00) ALLIED-INDUSTRIAL WORKERS (PACE) Ex-Treasurer in Ohio Pleads Guilty to Embezzlement (4/21/2008) Financial Secretary in Ohio Indicted for Embezzlement (1/14/2008) Local President in Tennessee Pleads Guilty to Embezzlement (11/19/2007) Michigan Local President Sentenced for False Record-Keeping (9/10/2007) Michigan Local Treasurer Secretary Sentenced for Theft (7/16/2007) Michigan Local Ex-President Pleads Guilty to Concealment (6/4/2007) Ohio Local President Indicted for Embezzlement (5/7/2007) Alabama Contractor Sentenced for Making False Statements (4/9/2007) Pittsburgh-Area Financial Secretary Sentenced for Theft (12/4/2006) Former Kentucky Vice-President Sentenced for Embezzlement (11/20/2006) Financial Secretary in Connecticut Sentenced for Embezzlement (10/9/2006) Cleveland-Area Local Former Treasurer Sentenced (8/28/2006) Ex-Treasurer of Northern Ohio Local Sentenced (8/28/2006) Financial Secretary for Pennsylvania Local Pleads Guilty (8/28/2006) Ohio President, Vice President Get Probation for Embezzelment (8/14/2006) Connecticut Secretary Pleads Guilty to Embezzlement (7/3/2006) Pittsburgh-Area Financial Secretary Indicted for Embezzlement (6/5/2006) Pennsylvania Local Secretary-Treasurer Sentenced, Fined (4/10/2006) Former Secretary-Treasurer in Cleveland Charged with Theft (3/27/2006) Financial Secretary of Ohio Local Indicted for Embezzlement (3/27/2006) Local Bosses in NW Ohio Indicted for Embezzlement (3/13/2006) Former Treasurer for Buffalo Local Sentenced for Embezzlement (2/27/2006) Secretary in Washington State Sentenced for Records Fraud (2/27/2006) Former Treasurer in Pennsylvania Pleads Guilty to Cover-Up (12/5/2005) Massachusetts Local Treasurer Sentenced for Embezzlement (11/7/2005) Ex-Secretary in Upstate New York Pleads Guilty (10/24/2005) Ohio Secretary Gets Probation for Filing False Report (10/10/2005) Wife of Ex-Alabama Local Secretary Pleads Guilty to Forgery (9/26/2005) Former Secretary-Treasurer in Washington State Indicted (8/1/2005) Former Financial Secretary in Ohio Indicted for Filing False Report (5/23/2005) Ex-Secretary-Treasurer Sentenced in Michigan Court (5/9/2005) Frmr. Secy.-Treasurer Sentenced in Ala. Fed. Court (2/14/2005) Ex-Secy.-Treasurer Indicted for Embezzlement in Mich. Fed. Court (9/13/2004) Frmr. Secy.-Treasurer Indicted in Ala. Fed. Court (7/19/2004) Frmr. President Pleads Guilty to Embezzlement in Ohio Fed. Court (7/5/2004) Ex-Secy.-Treasurer Pleads Guilty to Embezzlement in Ohio Fed. Ct. (6/7/2004) Ex-Secy.-Treasurer Sentenced for Embezzlement in Ala. Fed. Court (5/10/2004) Former Treasurer Sentenced for Falsification in WV Fed. Court (5/10/2004) Ex-President Confesses to Embezzlement in Conn. Fed. Court (5/10/2004) Frmr. Cleveland Union Boss Caught in Alabama (3/1/2004) Indicted Ohio Union Boss on the Run (2/16/2004) Ex-President Indicted for Embezzlement in CT Fed. Court (2/2/2004) Ex-President Indicted for Embezzlement, Falsification, in OH Court (1/19/2004) Ex-Missouri Secy.-Treasurer Confesses to Embezzlement Former President Indicted for Embezzlement in Michigan Federal Court Ex-President Charged with Embezzlement in Miss. Fed. Court Ex-Secy.-Treasurer Indicted for Embezzlement in Missouri Federal Court Ex-Secy.-Treasurer Sentenced in NY Fed. Ct. for Theft Frmr. Officer Sentenced for Embezzlement from OH Union Husband & Wife Team Indicted in Ala. Fed. Ct. Frmr. Teasurer Pleads Guilty in NY Fed. Ct. Ex-Secy.-Treas. Sentenced for Theft, Falsification of Union Records Frmr. Secy.-Treas. in OH Indicted for $100K+ Theft Illinois Boss Pleads Guilty to Embezzling $13,000 Illinois Boss Pleads Guilty to Embezzling $13,000 (5.10 05/13/02) Judge Allows ADA Suit Against Union to Proceed (5.10 05/13/02) Nashville Boss Charged with $5,500 Union Embezzlement (5.9 04/29/02)   North Carolina Boss Sentence to 120 Days at Home for $4,500 Embezzlement (4.25 12/03/01) Wisconsin Boss Embezzled from Local and Bank (4.24 11/19/01) Wisconsin Boss Stole $21,300 from Local (4.22 11/05/01) Iowa Bosses Indicted for $52,900 Embezzlement (4.22 11/05/01) Alabama Boss Admit Recordkeeping Failure (4.22 11/05/01) Wisconsin Boss Indicted for $17,400 Embezzlement (4.21 10/22/01) North Carolina Boss Indicted for $4,500 Embezzlement (4.8 04/16/01) Iowa Boss Guilty of $4,000 Embezzlement (4.7 04/02/01) ASBESTOS WORKERS (HFIA) Ex-Local Treasurer in Minnesota Sentenced for Theft (9/26/2005) Ex-Treasurer Admits Embezzlement in Minn. Fed. Court (4/11/2005) Ex-Atlanta Apprentice Coordinator Confesses to Embezzling from Training Fund Ex-Bus. Mgr. Sentenced in Texas Fed. Court Ex-Fin. Secy. Confesses to Embezzlement in Texas Texas Boss Indicted for $30,200 Theft (5.13 06/24/02) ULLICO Scandal Grows: Maddaloni, McCarron, Bahr Sold Shares (5.8 04/15/02) Unions Fail to File Disclosure Reports (4.21 10/22/01) Ohio Boss Sentenced for $34,000 Theft (3.16 07/31/00) AUTO WORKERS (UAW & CAW) Former Officer of Northern Indiana Local Pleads Guilty to Theft (4/21/2008) Former Financial Secretary in Iowa Indicted for Theft (1/14/2008) Delaware Financial Secretary Indicted for Embezzlement (11/19/2007) Financial Secretary in Michigan Sentenced for False Statements (10/24/2007) GM Health Plan Transfer to Unions Could Invite Corruption (10/8/2007) Former Local Financial Secretary in Michigan Pleads Guilty (7/30/2007) Michigan Financial Secretary Sentenced for Embezzlement (1/15/2007) Ex-Michigan Officials Convicted of Extortion in Hiring Scheme (1/1/2007) Financial Secretary in Michigan Pleads Guilty to Embezzlement (10/23/2006) Ex-Secretary in Illinois Sentenced for Theft (7/3/2006) St. Louis Local Ex-Secretary Sentenced, Fined (6/19/2006) Tennessee Secretary Sentenced for Embezzlement (6/19/2006) Former Employee of Chicago-Area Local Pleads Guilty (5/8/2006) Ex-Secretary for St. Louis Local Pleads Guilty to Embezzlement (4/10/2006) North Carolina Workers File RICO Suit Against Union, Employer (1/30/2006) NLRB Sues Employer, Union at South Carolina Plant (8/15/2005) Delaware Local Boss Sentenced for Embezzlement (6/6/2005) Extortion Charges Reinstated Against Mich. Bosses (2/14/2005) Frmr Pres. Admits Embezzlement in Del. Fed. Court (1/31/2005) Ex-Pres. Indicted for Embezzlement in Del. Fed. Court (11/8/2004) Former Secy.-Treas. Pleads Guilty to Embezzlement in Ohio Fed. Court (9/27/2004) Ex-Fin. Secy. Pleads Guilty to Embezzlement in Indiana Fed. Court (8/16/2004) Frmr. Fin. Secy. Sentenced in Illinois Fed. Court (8/16/2004) Frmr. Fin. Secy. Indicted in Indiana Fed. Court (7/5/2004) Ex-Fin. Secy. Charged in Ohio Fed. Court (7/5/2004) Ex-Fin. Secy. Admits Embezzlement in Indiana Fed. Court (7/5/2004) Former Treasurer Pleads Guilty to Theft in Ill. Fed. Court (5/10/2004) Toledo Worker Reports Harassment after Questioning Union Finances (5/10/2004) Ex-Fin. Secy. Charged with Embezzlement in Indiana Fed. Court (3/1/2004) Ex-President Sentenced for Falsification in Mich. Fed. Court (3/1/2004) MI Attny Releases Documents Alleging Nepotism b/w GM, UAW (12/22/2003) Ex-President Sentenced for Embezzlement in MI Fed. Ct. Ex-Wisc. Secy.-Treasurer Sentenced for Embezzlement Ex-Cleveland Boss Sentenced for Embezzlement Ex-Fin. Secy. Sentenced in NJ Fed. Ct. MI Workers Accuse Local Bosses of Falsification, Misspending of Dues Ex-MI Pres. Admits Theft from Defunct Union Ex-Fin. Secy. in OH Pleads Guilty to Embezzlement Ex-Local Pres. Pleads Guilty in Ind. Ct. to Theft, Forgery Ex-Milwaukee Treas. Pleads Guilty to Embezzlement, Falsification Three MI Union Bosses Indicted for Extortion, Nepotism, Mail Fraud Ex Secy.-Treas. Indicted for Embezzling 3/4th of OH Local's Funds Grand Jury Still Probing Michigan Local (5.10 05/13/02) Ohio Unionist Indicted on Pipebomb and Counterfeiting Charges (5.10 05/13/02) Cleveland Boss Indicted on Seven Union Corruption Counts (5.9 04/29/02) Boss Charged with Stealing $4,100 from Indianapolis Local (5.9 04/29/02) DOL Looking at Joint Detroit Funds (5.8 04/15/02) Suspended Boss Forced to Repay $1,200 (5.8 04/15/02) Iowa Boss Sentenced for $5,300 Theft (5.6 03/18/02) Beck Victory for Connecticut Worker (5.5 03/04/02) Indiana Boss Charged with Forgery and $4,000 Theft (5.4 02/18/02) DOL Seeks New Election for Philadelphia Local (5.3 02/04/02) Union Watchdog Asks President to Appeal Ruling Striking Down Beck Executive Order (5.2 01/21/02) Clinton-Appointee Strikes Down Bush's Beck Executive Order (5.1 01/07/02) Iowa Boss Admits $5,300 Theft (4.26 12/17/01) East Central Illinois Boss Gets 12 Months Supervised Release for Theft (4.26 12/17/01) Two Michigan Bosses Charged with Embezzling $10,800 (4.26 12/17/01) DOL to Oversee New York Local's Elections (4.25 12/03/01) New Jersey Boss Indicted for $19,200 Theft (4.23 11/12/01) Michigan Local Loses ULP Coercion Case (4.23 11/12/01) Iowa Boss Admits Embezzlement (4.21 10/22/01) Indiana Local Wins Dues Case (4.21 10/22/01) Michigan Employees Hit Union with Federal Charges (4.17 08/27/01) Unions Sue to Stop Bush's Beck Order (4.12 06/18/01) New Federal Probe Info; At Least Six Locals Eyed (4.11 06/04/01) Media Report Uncovers Question Spending in Three Joint Funds (4.11 06/04/01) Wisconsin Boss Gets 5 Months for $28,000 Theft (4.6 03/19/01) Michigan Members' Suit Advances to Discovery (4.6 03/19/01) Michigan Dissidents Seek Congressional Probe (4.5 03/05/01) Members' Suit Against UAW Proceeds (4.3 02/05/01) Fitch: Bosses' Protection Money Invested in Gore (3.23 11/06/00) Kokomo, Indiana Bosses Probed (3.22 10/23/00) Wisconsin Boss Allegedly Embezzled $28,000 (3.20 09/25/00) Members' Suit Alleges Michigan Bosses Misused $480,000 (3.20 9/25/00) Indiana and Kentucky UAW Locals Pull Out of State AFL-CIO (3.19 09/11/00) Feds Probe UAW, Michigan Members Sue Bosses (3.17 08/14/00) Union Sues Former Officers for $3.7 Million (3.13 06/19/00) $1 Million Taken from Canadian Locals (3.6 03/13/00) Union Bosses' Salaries and Benefits/Allowances for 1998 (3.3 01/31/00) Cincinnati Boss Guilty of Embezzling $2,500 (2.20 09/27/99) $346,000 PAC Transfer Violate Law? (1.14 12/14/98) Agent Stole $775,000 from Union (1.10 10/19/98) UAW Settles Racial Harassment Suit for $75K (1.4 07/27/98) The GM Strikes: An Eye-Opening Perspective (1.2 06/29/98) UAW Bosses in Las Vegas (1.2 06/29/98) BAKERY & TOBACCO WORKERS (BC&T) Alabama Local Secretary Sentenced for Embezzlement (3/26/2007) Ex-Business Agent for Kansas Local Sentenced (6/19/2006) Kansas Ex-Business Agent Pleads Guilty to Embezzlement (4/10/2006) Former Business Agent in Kansas Indicted for Embezzlement (2/13/2006) Pittsburgh-Area Benefit Fund Administrator Arraigned (11/21/2005) Ex-Trustee for Pittsburgh Local Benefit Fund Indicted (10/24/2005) Former Secy.-Treas. Sentenced in Okla. Fed. Court (9/27/2004) DOL Sues Ex-Union Trustees for Abandoning Pittsburgh Welfare Plan (7/19/2004) Ex-Fin. Secy. Admits Embezzlement in Okla. Fed. Court (7/5/2004) Frmr. President Confesses to Embezzlement in Fla. Fed. Court Frmr. Fla. President Charged with Embezzlement Ex-Virginia Financial Secy. Indicted for Embezzlement Ex-OK Pres. Returns Embezzled Funds Judge Orders New Election at Cleveland Local (4.25 12/03/01) Kansas Boss Charged with Stealing $3,500 (4.24 11/19/01) Virginia Boss Gets Over a Year for $38,000 Embezzlement (4.19 09/24/01) Virginia Boss Pleads Guilty to $38,000 Embezzlement (4.10 05/21/01) Virginia Boss Charged with $38,000 Theft (3.23 11/06/00) BLASTERS, MINERS & DRILL RUNNERS (BMDRU) NY Crime Boss Sentenced for Extortion of Cash for Labor Peace (1/19/2004) New York Brothers Admit to Mob and Union Payoffs (4.24 11/19/01) BOILERMAKERS (IBB) Former President of Ohio Local Pleads Guilty to Theft (3/10/2008) Cleveland-Area Local President Charged with Embezzlement (2/11/2008) Illinois Ex-Financial Secretary Sentenced for Embezzlement (10/22/2007) Southern Illinois Former Financial Secretary Pleads Guilty (7/16/2007) Former Secretary-Treasurer of Pittsburgh-Area Local Sentenced (6/4/2007) Former Employee of International Union in Kansas Charged (5/7/2007) Pittsburgh-Area Treasurer Pleads Guilty to Embezzlement (2/26/2007) Southern Illinois Ex-Financial Secretary Indicted for Theft (1/29/2007) Kansas City, Mo. Secretary Charged with Embezzlement (1/15/2007) Secretary-Treasurer for Western Pennsylvania Local Indicted (12/18/2006) Benefit Funds Administrator, Contractor Indicted for Thefts (6/19/2006) Southern Illinois Local Secretary-Treasurer Pleads Guilty (5/22/2006) Downstate Illinois Local Secretary Indicted for Embezzlement (3/27/2006) Former Secretary-Treasurer in Virginia Sentenced (2/13/2006) Virginia Local Secretary-Treasurer Pleads Guilty to Mail Fraud (10/10/2005) National Official Charged with Obstructing Theft Probe (10/10/2005) Mass. Bus. Agent Sentenced for Embezzlement (5/10/2004) Mass. Secy. of State Levies $50m Fine against Investment Firm (4/12/2004) Mass. Unionists Accused in Case of Mutual Fund Fraud (11/10/2003) Bookkeeper Wife of NC Union Boss Indicted for Using Job to Embezzle Ex-WI Secy.-Treas. Sentenced for $60K Theft Ex-Green Bay Boilermaker Boss Confesses to $61K Embezzlement Green Bay Boss Accused of Embezzling $61,500 (5.4 02/18/02) Employees Win $120,000 from Oklahoma Local in Beck Action (5.4 02/18/02) AFL-CIO, Eleven Railroad Unions Sue to Stop Congressional Report on Amtrak (5.3 02/04/02) California Boss Imprisoned for $48,000 Embezzlement (4.11 06/04/01) United Bhd. of Carpenters President Douglas McCarron on the Int'l Bhd. of Boilermakers' raiding after UBC's Mar. 27 withdrawal from the AFL-CIO (4.9 05/07/01) Dissidents Testify to Lack of Union Democracy (2.9 04/26/99) Boss Indicted for Embezzling $25,000 (1.6 08/24/98) BRICKLAYERS (BAC) South Dakota Business Manager Sentenced to Probation (7/17/2006) South Dakota Business Manager Pleads Guilty to Concealment (4/24/2006) South Dakota Ex-Business Agent Indicted for Embezzlement (1/30/2006) Former Iowa Secretary Sentenced for Embezzlement (6/6/2005) Ex- Ofc. Secy Admits Embezzlement in Iowa Federal Court (1/31/2005) Mob Boss Gets Light Sentence Due to Lack of "Explicit" Threats (3/29/2004) NY Crime Boss Sentenced for Extortion of Cash for Labor Peace (1/19/2004) Ex-ND Union Boss Sentenced for Embezzlement Ex-Financial Secy. Indicted in ND Fed. Ct. Building Trades Avoid Split, Growing ULLICO Scandal Cited (5.9 04/29/02) New York Brothers Admit to Mob and Union Payoffs (4.24 11/19/01) DOL Wins Suit Against Detroit Trustees (4.15 07/30/01) BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION UNIONS Indictment of Pittsburgh-Area Bookkeeper Unsealed (6/6/2005) NY Fed. Judge Allows Racketeering Case to Go Forward (3/29/2004) Convicted Union Embezzler was Pardoned by Ex-NM Gov. (3/15/2004) CA Labor Commissioner Used Taxpayer Dollars to Pay Personal Expenses Ex-Chattanooga Ofc. Mgr. Charged with Embezzling $28,000 Decatur, IL, Woman Sentenced for Embezzlement More Fallout from UBC's Departure; IUOE Bolts Division (4.10 05/21/01) United Bhd. of Carpenters President Douglas McCarron on the Int'l Bhd. of Boilermakers' raiding after UBC's Mar. 27 withdrawal from the AFL-CIO (4.9 05/07/01) Massive New York Probe Nabs 11 Union Bosses (3.19 09/11/00) New York Construction Locals Probed (2.17 08/16/99) Liberal Infighting in Boston over Development (2.16 08/02/99) Long Island Boss Indicted for $130,000 Racket (2.8 04/12/99) New York Unions Riot (1.3 07/13/98) CARPENTERS (UBC) Former Ohio Local Treasurer Sentenced for Embezzlement (3/24/2008) Ohio Contractor, Wife Sentenced for Bribery, Pension Fraud (12/17/2007) NYC Drywall Contractor Sentenced for Role in Mob Scheme (12/17/2007) Ex-Treasurer of SW Ohio Local Pleads Guilty to Embezzlement (12/3/2007) NYC Chieftain, Business Agent Face Retrial for Taking Bribe (12/3/2007) Indiana Officials Sentenced for Embezzlement of Training Grant (8/27/2007) Brooklyn, N.Y. Shop Steward Pleads Guilty to Accepting Bribe (7/2/2007) Ex-Financial Secretary in Virginia Sentenced for Embezzlement (6/18/2007) Kentucky Local Financial Secretary Pleads Guilty to Theft (6/4/2007) Office Manager in Alaska Sentenced for False Record-Keeping (5/7/2007) Bookkeeper for Las Vegas Local Sentenced for Embezzlement (4/23/2007) Alaska Local Ex-Secretary Charged with Making False Entries (2/12/2007) New York Contractor Owners Charged with $6.5 Million Fraud (1/29/2007) Indiana Official, Training Director Found Guilty of Theft (1/1/2007) Drywall Contractor in NYC Pleads Guilty to Tax Charge (11/20/2006) Virginia Local Secretary Pleads Guilty to Filing False Records (11/6/2006) New York City Local Organizer Charged with Payroll Theft (11/6/2006) Las Vegas Local Bookkeeper Pleads Guilty to Embezzlement (10/23/2006) Michigan Bosses Sentenced for Accepting Illegal Discounts (10/9/2006) Ex-Local President in Pennsylvania Sentenced for False Entries (8/28/2006) Former Secretary for Ohio Local Sentenced for Theft (7/17/2006) Ex-Bookkeeper of Las Vegas Local Indicted for Embezzlement (5/22/2006) Labor Department Seeks to Void Chicago Regional Election (5/22/2006) Local Boss in Pennsylvania Charged with False Record-Keeping (4/24/2006) Former Office Manager in Eastern Kentucky Sentenced (4/24/2006) Three Contractors, Genovese Mobster Plead Guilty (4/24/2006) Michigan Regional Council Bosses Set to Stand Trial (2/13/2006) Ex-Office Manager in Kentucky Pleads to Embezzlement (1/30/2006) S.F. Bay-Area Local Punishes Whistle-Blower: Now in Court (1/30/2006) Indiana District Ex-Secretary Charged with Embezzlement (12/19/2005) New York State Says "No" to Genovese-Linked Contractor (12/19/2005) Florida Man Indicted on Embezzlement Charge (10/24/2005) Labor Department Sues N.W. Indiana Pension Trustees (7/18/2005) Delaware Ex-Treasurer Sentenced (7/4/2005) NW Indiana Local Faces Takeover by Int’l Union (7/4/2005) St. Louis Ex-Secretary Sentenced for Embezzlement (6/6/2005) Union Chieftain, Real Estate Agent to Get Prison Time for N.W. Indiana Scandal (5/23/2005) Queens (N.Y.) Union Stewards and Contractor Exposed in Bribery Scandal (5/23/2005) Ex-Treasurer Admits Embezzlement in Del. Fed. Court (3/14/2005) Ex-Union Secy. Escapes Jail Time in Ore. Fed. Court (2/14/2005) Ex-Indiana Dem Chief Sentenced for Union Embezzlement (11/8/2004) Frmr. Pres. Sentenced in Miss. Fed. Court (8/30/2004) Frmr. Bookkeeper Pleads Guilty in Wisc. State Court (8/30/2004) Monitor Slams NY Union: Carpenters Hammered, Again (8/30/2004) Ex-Ofc. Secy. Charged with Embezzlement in Ore. (8/16/2004) Ex-Fin. Secy. Sentenced for Embezzlement in Ohio Fed. Court (7/19/2004) Frmr. President Confesses Embezzlement in Miss. Fed. Court (7/5/2004) 3 Mich. Union Officials Convicted by Fed. Jury (6/7/2004) 3rd Figure Falls in Indiana Pension-Funded Property Boondoggle (5/24/2004) Ex-Bookkeeper Charged with Embezzlement in Wisc. State Court (5/24/2004) Michigan Unionists Retried on Charges of Misuse of Funds, False Statements (5/10/2004) NY Carpenters President Convicted of Bribery (5/10/2004) Ex-President Charged with Embezzlement in Miss. Fed. Court (4/26/2004) DOL Receives Evidence of Embezzlement from Oregon Union (4/26/2004) Ex-Indiana Dem. Chief Pleads Guilty to Pension Crimes (4/26/2004) Ex-Wisc. Employee Charged with Embezzlement (3/29/2004) DOL Obtains Nearly $5 Million Settlement in Cap. Consultants Cases (3/29/2004) Mob Boss Gets Light Sentence Due to Lack of "Explicit" Threats (3/29/2004) Ex-Fin. Secy. Charged with Embezzlement in Ohio Fed. Court (3/1/2004) Ex-Union Boss Agrees to Testify against Ex-Indiana Dem. Chief (11/24/2003) Ex-Indiana Dem. Party Chief Indicted for Misuse of Pension Funds (9/15/2003) DOL Sues Carpenters Pension Trustees for Misuse of Plan Assets Ex-Office Manager Confesses to Embezzlement in Michigan Federal Court Ex-Financial Secy. Sentenced in Minn. Fed. Ct. IN Dem Chief Embroiled in Possible Misuse of Pension Funds Resigns Fla. Union Boss Sentenced for Embezzlement Michigan Regional Officials Indicted for Misappropriation of Union Assets Ex-Fin. Secy. Admits Stealing $14,000 from Minn. Union Ex-Great Lakes Ofc. Mgr. Charged with Embezzlement Frmr. Bus. Mgr. Pleads Guilty to Union Theft in Fla. Fed. Ct. Minneapolis Fin. Secy. Charged with Embezzlement Ex-Treas. Indicted in Pensacola, Fla., Fed. Ct. Ex-Bus. Mgr. Charged with Embezzlement in Pensacola, Fla. Pension Plan Insiders Hit with Unfair Labor Practice Charges Ex-Organizer Pleads Guilty to Embezzlement in Jacksonville Northern New Yorker Charged with $3,900 Embezzlement (5.12 06/10/02) Judge Enjoins Illinois Union's Picketing (5.12 06/10/02) Watchdog Calls on Tainted Bosses to Resign (5.11 05/27/02) Building Trades Avoid Split, Growing ULLICO Scandal Cited (5.9 04/29/02) ULLICO Scandal Grows: Maddaloni, McCarron, Bahr Sold Shares (5.8 04/15/02) Indiana Boss Gets Year for $47,000 Theft (5.8 04/15/02) DOL Wins $597,700 for Michigan Funds (5.7 04/01/02) New York Boss Sentenced, Benefit Funds Lost $1 Million (5.6 03/18/02) Appellate Victory for New England Member's Election Suit (5.5 03/04/02) Longshore Union Allegedly Infiltrated by Genovese (5.3 02/04/02) Genovese Allegedly Stole $1 Million from Union Funds (4.26 12/17/01) Indiana Boss Admits $47,000 Theft (4.26 12/17/01) Indianapolis Dues Collector Gets 10 Months Confinement for $29,600 Theft (4.26 12/17/01) Indiana Boss Accused of $47,000 Theft (4.25 12/03/01) Indiana Dues Collector Pleads Guilty to $29,600 Embezzlement (4.24 11/19/01) Southern California Staffer Embezzled $110,000 (4.21 10/22/01) New York Mob Moves in on WTC Massacre Site (4.20 10/08/01) Pennsylvania Local’s Videotaping is ULP (4.19 09/24/01) News: Trumka, Mary Jo, Union Politics (4.18 09/10/01) Indiana Dues Collector Allegedly Stole $30,000 (4.10 05/21/01) More Fallout from UBC's Departure; IUOE Bolts Division (4.10 05/21/01) United Bhd. of Carpenters President Douglas McCarron on the Int'l Bhd. of Boilermakers' raiding after UBC's Mar. 27 withdrawal from the AFL-CIO (4.9 05/07/01) Carpenters Union Bolt AFL-CIO (4.7 04/02/01) FBI Raids Detroit Council's Offices (4.2 01/22/01) Ohio Clerk Sentenced for $194,000 Theft (3.25 12/04/00) Clinton Supporter Indicted (3.20 09/25/00) Village Voice Writer Tom Robbins on New York Carpenters' Corruption (3.20 09/25/00) Massive New York Probe Nabs 11 Union Bosses (3.19 09/11/00) Cleveland Staffer Charged with $194,000 Theft (3.19 09/11/00) UBC Boss Threatens to Walkout of AFL-CIO (3.18 08/28/00) Court: Illinois-Iowa Pension Fund's Audit Full of "Fallacies" (3.14 07/03/00) Michigan Boss Grilled on Campaign Cash (3.8 04/10/00) Buffalo Pension Fund in Ruin, Advisor & Trustees Sued (3.6 03/13/00) Seattle Electrician Sues Local Unions over Safety (3.6 03/13/00) Pension Funds Sued for Self-Dealing (3.3 01/31/00) Union Bosses' Salaries and Benefits/Allowances for 1998 (3.3 01/31/00) Ex-New York Bosses Sued for Pension Funds (2.25 12/06/99) New York Bosses Settle Suit for $3.6 Million (2.24 11/22/99) Illinois Union Not "For the Children" (2.19 09/13/99) New York Construction Locals Probed (2.17 08/16/99) Corrupt Unions Stuff Democratic Coffers (2.16 08/02/99) New York Unions Raided in Three-State Probe (2.14 07/05/99) Buffalo Pension Fund in Trouble (2.14 07/05/99) New York Union Attorney Loses License (2.13 06/21/99) Wisconsin Dues Collector Charged with $118,000 Theft (2.7 03/29/99) New York Boss' Appointment Questioned (2.6 03/15/99) New York Reformers Booted by Boss Newman (2.5 03/01/99) Feds Probe New York Benefit Fund (2.4 02/15/99) New York Boss Missing, Believed Dead (1.11 11/02/98) Ousted President Sentenced to Four Years (1.6 08/24/98) Member Beats Union on Appeal (1.6 08/24/98) Rep. Fawell Probes Rank-and-File's Troubles (1.3 07/13/98) CHRISTIAN LABOR (CLA) No Jail Time for California Extortionist (5.4 02/18/02) California Boss Admits Extortion for Job Referrals (4.22 11/05/01) COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS (CWA) Detroit Local Treasurer Pleads Guilty to Embezzlement (11/5/2007) Secretary-Treasurer in Michigan Indicted for Embezzlement (9/24/2007) District Regional Boss Sentenced for Embezzlement (7/16/2007) Pennsylvania Officials Sentenced for Record-Keeping Violations (4/23/2007) District Boss in Washington, D.C. Pleads Guilty to Thefts (4/9/2007) Michigan Secretary-Treasurer Sentenced for Cover-up of Thefts (4/9/2007) Illinois Secretary-Treasurer Sentenced for Theft, Cover-Up (3/26/2007) Former Office Manager in Texas Sentenced for Embezzlement (2/26/2007) Regional Administrator in Washington, D.C. Charged with Theft (2/12/2007) Michigan Local Secretary Pleads Guilty to False Record-Keeping (1/1/2007) Pennsylvania Local Boss Charged with Making False Entries (12/18/2006) Texas Local Bookkeeper Pleads Guilty to Embezzlement (10/9/2006) New Orleans President Sentenced, Forced to Pay Restitution (7/31/2006) Ex-Secretary of Texas Local Sentenced for Theft (7/17/2006) Former Wisconsin President Charged with Theft (7/3/2006) Ex-Local President in Virginia Sentenced for Embezzlement (6/5/2006) Chicago Business Manager Indicted for Embezzlement (5/8/2006) Ohio Local Secretary Sentenced for Embezzlement (5/8/2006) Ex-Local Offical in Oregon Pleads Guilty to False Reporting (4/10/2006) Former Virginia Local President Pleads Guilty to Embezzlement (4/10/2006) Ex-Financial Secretary in Upstate New York Sentenced (2/13/2006) Ex-Local President in New Orleans Charged with Embezzlement (1/2/2006) St. Louis Secretary Gets Probation for False Record-Keeping (12/19/2005) Ex-Local President in Virginia Indicted for Embezzlement (11/7/2005) Ex-Treasurer Pleads Guilty to Falsifying Union Records (10/10/2005) Ex-Secretary in Missouri Pleads Guilty (9/26/2005) Former Secretary-Treasurer for Indiana Local Sentenced (8/15/2005) Expensive Gift to N.J. Union Boss Raises Ethics Questions (8/15/2005) Ex-Secy.-Treasurer Sentenced in Miss. Fed. Court (2/14/2005) Ex-Pres. Sentenced in Fla. Fed., Court (1/31/2005) Hand-Picked Union Court Fines Employees Who Worked during OH Strike (9/13/2004) Ex-Secy.-Treasurer Indicted for Embezzlement in Miss. Fed. Court (8/30/2004) Ex-Secy.-Treasurer Sentenced in MD Fed. Court (3/1/2004) Frmr. Ala. Treasurer Pleads Guilty to Theft in Fed. Court Frmr. Ala. Officer Indicted for Embezzlement, Falsification Intl. Union Takes Over NC Local Amid Charges of Mishandles Finances Ex-Calif. Treasurer Sentenced for $90K Theft Pension Plan Insiders Hit with Unfair Labor Practice Charges Ex-Secy.-Treas. Admits Stealing $90K from Stockton, Calif., Local Md CWA official charged with Embezzlement Ohio Boss Accused of Embezzling $6,700 (5.12 06/10/02) Georgia Boss Sentenced for False Recordkeeping (5.12 06/10/02) Watchdog Calls on Tainted Bosses to Resign (5.11 05/27/02) Denver Boss Ordered to Pay $18,000 in Restitution (5.10 05/13/02) ULLICO Scandal Grows: Maddaloni, McCarron, Bahr Sold Shares (5.8 04/15/02) Hollywood Boss Sentenced for $22,100 Embezzlement (5.8 04/15/02) Ohio Harassment Complaints Filed Against Clinton-Pardoned Ex-Boss (5.8 04/15/02) Grand Jury Probing Union Bosses' Tainted Stock Offer (5.7 04/01/02) California Boss Charged, $22,000 Repaid (5.6 03/18/02) Contractors May Proceed with Antitrust Suit Against New York Local (5.4 02/18/02) Welfare Board Files Complaint against New Jersey Local (5.4 02/18/02) Denver Boss Charged on 40 Counts (4.24 11/19/01) Nebraska Boss Embezzled $65,200, Gets 4 Months (4.22 11/05/01) NLRB will Prosecute Maryland Union Dues Case (4.17 08/27/01) Ousted Officials Sue Parent Union (3.25 12/04/00) Court Says Free Trip Wrongfully Influenced Unionization Vote (3.24 11/20/00) Felony Charge for Burned Unionists (3.18 08/28/00) Pro-union professor Paul F. Clark on the lack of public support of striking unions (3.18 08/28/00) Unions Strike; Vandals Hit the East Coast (3.17 08/14/00) Ohio Boss Suspended Amid Mismanagement Charges (3.15 07/17/00) 10 Unions Give DNC $5 Million (3.12 06/05/00) Union Bosses' Salaries and Benefits/Allowances for 1998 (3.3 01/31/00) Union Soft Money Update (3.1 01/03/99) New Jersey Boss' Conviction Upheld (2.21 10/11/99) Boss Embezzled $18,000 from North Dakota Local (2.18 08/30/99) Unions Gouge DNC with $927,500 in Soft Money (2.17 08/16/99) Corrupt Unions Stuff Democratic Coffers (2.16 08/02/99) ABC Abuse Shows Union, Democrats, Out of Touch (1.12 11/16/98) Union Violence in U.S. West Strike (1.7 09/07/98) Strike-Happy CWA in 35 States? (1.5 08/10/98) Funding the WorldCom-MCI Foes? (1.4 07/27/98) CWA Official Guilty of Taking $5,000 (1.3 07/13/98) CWA Continues Blasting WorldCom-MCI (1.3 07/13/98) CWA Tries to Stop WorldCom-MCI Merger (1.2 06/29/98) Newspaper Workers Break from CWA (1.2 06/29/98) CWA Ready for War Against Bell Atlantic (1.2 06/29/98) CWA Accused of Inducing Fear About Disabled (1.1 06/15/98) CREDIT UNION EMPLOYEES (ACUE) Embezzler gets Year at Home for Embezzling $49,300 from Detroit-Area Union (4.25 12/03/01) DELIVERERS (NMDU) New York Union to Appeal Indictment for Supreme Court (2.16 08/02/99) Racketeering Indictment Reinstated (2.9 04/26/99) ELECTRICAL WORKERS (IBEW) Former Business Manager in Pennsylvania Sentenced for Thefts (4/7/2008) Texas Secretary-Treasurer Pleads Guilty to Thefts (3/10/2008) Local President in Indiana Pleads Guilty to Embezzlement (12/31/2007) Philadelphia Contractor Indicted for Bribery, Theft from Union (12/17/2007) Seattle-Area Secretary-Treasurer Sentenced for Embezzlement (11/5/2007) Former Local President in Indiana Charged with Theft (10/22/2007) New York City Labor Leader-Politician Prepares for Trial (10/22/2007) Ex-Local Business Manager in Indiana Pleads Guilty (9/24/2007) Pennsylvania Business Manager Pleads Guilty to Embezzlement (9/24/2007) Alabama Local Treasurer Sentenced for Embezzlement (7/2/2007) NYC Labor Council Elects Successor, Institutes Reforms (7/2/2007) Seattle Ex-Financial Secretary Charged with Embezzlement (6/18/2007) Indiana President-Business Manager Pleads Guilty to Theft (5/21/2007) Ex-Official of New Mexico Local on Trial for Murder of Member (5/7/2007) Ex-Bookkeeper of Atlanta Local Agrees to Probation, Restitution (4/23/2007) Cincinnati-Area Contractor Sentenced for Thefts from Local (3/12/2007) Former Office Manager in North Carolina Sentenced for Thefts (3/12/2007) LOs Angeles Utility Workers Get Extra Pay in Overtime Scam (3/12/2007) Indiana Local President Charged with Property Violation (2/12/2007) Ex-Office Manager in Minnesota Sentenced for Embezzlement (1/29/2007) Cincinnati Contractor Associate Pleads No Contest to Fraud (1/29/2007) Former Treasurer in Alabama Indicted for Embezzlement (12/18/2006) (12/4/2006) Former Local Treasurer in Ohio Sentenced for Embezzlement (11/6/2006) Cincinnati Contractors Sentenced for Defrauding Local (10/23/2006) Contractor Pleads Guilty to Theft from Cincinnati-Area Local (10/9/2006) Office Manager for Duluth Local Indicted for Embezzlement (9/25/2006) Former Bookkeeper in Atlanta Indicted for Theft (7/31/2006) Former Local Treasurer in Ohio Indicted for Embezzling Funds (5/22/2006) Ex-Business Manager in Illinois Indicted for Embezzlement (5/8/2006) Man, Two Women Charged with Theft from Cincinnati Local (4/24/2006) DOL Wins $4.3 Million Settlement in Cap Consultants Case (3/28/2005) Sentence in Cap Consultants Case (3/14/2005) Frmr. Bus. Mgr. Resentenced after Failing to Abide by 1st Sentence (3/14/2005) Sentence in Capital Consultants Case (7/19/2004) Mixed Verdicts in Capital Consultants Case (6/21/2004) Ex-Bus. Mgr. Pleads Guilty to Embezzlement in Indiana Fed. Court (5/10/2004) (5/10/2004) Ex-Treasurer Charged with Theft in Minn. State Court (3/29/2004) Convicted Union Embezzler was Pardoned by Ex-NM Gov. (3/15/2004) La. Workers Forced to Pay More for Health Benefits Dems Ram Violent Union Boss thru IL Senate Confirmation of Convicted Union Boss on Hold in IL Senate Frmr. Treasurer Pleads Guilty to Embezzlement in IL Fed. Ct. WI Judge Throws Book at Convicted Embezzler Illinois Treasurer will plead Guilty to Embezzlement Ex-Ohio Office Secy. Indicted for Embezzlement, Bank Fraud Ex-IL Teamsters Treasurer Pleads Guilty to Embezzlement in Fed. Ct. Convicted Violent Union Boss Steps up to IL Labor Secy. Ex-Secy.-Treasurer Pleads Guilty to Embezzlement in Tenn. Fed. Ct. Ex-WI Bus. Mgr. Confesses to $135K Embezzlement Adminr. Sentenced for Embezzling NY Electricians' Pensions Ex-Madison, WI, Bus. Agent Charged with Embezzlement Two More Union Officials Swept up in Cap. Consultants Pension Scandal Pension Cleanup Continues at Capital Consultants in Ore. Dem. Chief's Shady Business Past with the IBEW 16 New York Racetrack Tellers Plead Guilty to Tax Fraud Court Holds that Philadelphia Trustees Violated ERISA (5.13 06/24/02) Southern Indiana Boss Indicted for Embezzling $26,800 (5.12 06/10/02) Judge Refuses to Erase Fund Manger's Prison Sentence (5.12 06/10/02) Grayson and Ten Other Defendants Settle $110 Million Pension Suit (5.11 05/27/02) Oregon Fund Manager Agrees to Plead Guilty (5.9 04/29/02) DOL Settles Five Portland Pension Fund Suits (5.8 04/15/02) $289,000 Allegedly Stolen from New York Fund (5.7 04/01/02) Inspector General Sees an Increase in Racketeering Case Activity (5.7 04/01/02) FBI and Police Investigating Austin Local for Racketeering, Death Threats (5.7 04/01/02) Union Fund Trustees Settle Members' Suits for $16 Million (5.6 03/18/02) Contractors May Proceed with Antitrust Suit Against New York Local (5.4 02/18/02) AFL-CIO, Eleven Railroad Unions Sue to Stop Congressional Report on Amtrak (5.3 02/04/02) Rhode Island Fund Trustees to Repay $24,000 (5.2 01/21/02) Massachusetts Local Settles Election Suit (5.2 01/21/02) D.C. Circuit Overturns NLRB's Approval of "Staggering" Fine by Milwaukee Union (5.1 01/08/02) Michigan Boss Used Union Resources for Reelection (4.26 12/17/01) DOL Seeks New Election at Honolulu Local (4.26 12/17/01) Kansas Boss Falsified Records to Cover $8,000 Embezzlement (4.22 11/05/01) McAuliffe's Cronies Settle ERISA Suit for $4.9 Million (4.21 10/22/01) Member Sues Pittsburgh Local (4.17 08/27/01) Rhode Island Embezzler Loses Pension Suit (4.16 08/13/01) Judge Allows DOL's McAuliffe Suit to Proceed (4.15 07/30/01) Tennessee Boss Faces Theft Trial (4.15 07/30/01) Four New York Racetrack Tellers Indicted for Money-Laundering (4.15 07/30/01) DOL Sues Trustees of Rhode Island Fund (4.12 06/18/01) Rhode Island Union Fund Manager Gets Eight Years (4.11 06/04/01) Rhode Island Union Fund Manager Pleads Guilty (4.5 03/05/01) Two More Oregon Pension Suits (3.24 11/20/00) Court Upholds Injunction Against Chicago Boss (3.23 11/06/00) Unions Strike; Vandals Hit the East Coast (3.17 08/14/00) Suit Against Fund Tied to McAuliffe, May Settle in September (3.15 07/17/00) Antitrust Suit Filed Against New York Local (3.15 07/17/00) Massachusetts Boss Breaks Election Deal (3.12 06/05/00) 10 Unions Give DNC $5 Million (3.12 06/05/00) North Carolina Grand Jury Indicts Eleven More on Mail Fraud Charges (3.10 05/08/00) North Carolina Grand Jury Indicts Ten on Mail Fraud Charges (3.8 04/10/00) Seattle Electrician Sues Local Unions over Safety (3.6 03/13/00) Union Bosses' Salaries and Benefits/Allowances for 1998 (3.3 01/31/00) Probe of Illinois Local Finds Corruption (2.23 11/08/99) Phony Chicago Informant Gets 30 Months (2.22 10/25/99) Illinois Local Probed for Wrongdoing (2.20 09/27/99) Chicago Local Skirts DOL Accord (2.18 08/30/99) Unions Gouge DNC with $927,500 in Soft Money (2.17 08/16/99) DOL Sues Union Fund Tied to Clinton-Crony McAuliffe (2.11 05/24/99) Chicago Informant Convicted of Perjury (2.11 05/24/99) California Boss Sentenced to 21 Months (2.8 04/12/99) $212,500 Punitive Damages for Violence in Alaska (2.8 04/12/99) Rhode Island Pension Fund Manager Probed (2.7 03/29/99) California Boss Pleads Guilty to Embezzling Union Funds (2.2 01/18/99) DOL Targets Chicago Local (2.2 01/18/99) Members Move to End Local (1.7 09/07/98) Hollywood Boss Indicted (1.6 08/24/98) Boss Settles Insider-Trading Case (1.4 07/27/98) Power Company Sues Union (1.3 07/13/98) Militancy Pays in Madison (1.2 06/29/98) ELECTRONIC WORKERS (IUE) Ex-Officers of Mississippi Local Plead Guilty to Attempted Fraud (11/5/2007) Former Wisconsin Local President Sentenced for Embezzlement (1/1/2007) Milwaukee Treasurer Sentenced for Record-Keeping Violations (12/18/2006) Chicago-Area Business Manager Sentenced for Stealing (12/4/2006) Milwaukee-Area Ex-President Pleads Guilty to Embezzlement (10/23/2006) Treasurer in Milwaukee to Plead Guilty to Records Violations (9/25/2006) Ex-Miss. President Sentenced for Failing to Keep Govt.-Required Records Ohio Boss Sentenced to 3 Yrs. Probation, Restitution of $4,666 Mississippi Boss Accused of Failing to Maintain Union Records (5.5 03/04/02) Appeals Court Allows International Boss' Retaliation Claim to Proceed (4.18 09/10/01) Ohio Local Settles DOL Suit with New Election (4.7 04/02/01) NLRB Finally Issues Long Awaited Dues Decisions (2.19 09/13/99) Suspended Ohio Boss Files Corruption Suit (2.6 03/15/99) ELECTRIC & RADIO WORKERS Ex-Fin. Secy. Pleads Guilty to Embezzlement in IL ELEVATOR CONSTRUCTORS (IUEC) Gambino Crime Soldier Gets 30 Years for Murder of Cousin (2/11/2008) NYC Developer Sentenced, Fined in Mob Kickback Scheme (7/30/2007) NYC Union Member Sentenced for Role in Racketeering Scam (5/21/2007) NYC Local Boss Re-Sentenced for Role in Ghost-Worker SCheme (2/26/2007) More NYC Local Members Sentenced in No-Show Scheme (8/14/2006) Two NYC Members Local Sentenced for No-Show Worker Scam (7/31/2006) Corrupt New York Local Agrees to Federal Supervision (10/24/2005) Gambino Mobster Sentenced in NYC Construction Scam (9/26/2005) NYC Member Sentenced for Threatening Witness (9/27/2004) Gambino Soldier, Union Bus. Agent Indicted for Multi-Million$ Fraud in NYC (9/27/2004) NYC Member Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy (6/7/2004) NYC Member Confesses to Witness Tampering (3/29/2004) Another Guilty Plea in Massive NYC No-Show Scandal (3/15/2004) Ex-NYC Union Veep Convicted of Racketeering (3/15/2004) Meltdown Continues at NYC Local 1 (9/15/2003) Ex-Union Warden Sentenced for Role in Multi-Million$ Fraud Scheme in NYC 2 More Fish Netted in NYC Racketeering Scheme More Sentences Announced in Multi-Million Dollar Racketeering Scheme in NYC More Sentences Announced in Multi-Million Dollar Racketeering Scheme in NYC More Sentences Announced in Multi-Million Dollar Racketeering Scheme in NYC 20th Defendant Pleads Guilty in NYC Racketeering Case NYC Developer Sentenced for Obstruction in $10 Million Fraud Probe Ex-VP in NYC Sentenced for Role in Racketeering, No-Show Scheme Developer's Partner Pleads Guilty in $10 Million Fraud Case (5.13 06/24/02) First Guilty Plea in Massive New York Probe (5.12 06/10/02) Seven Bosses, Contractors Indicted in $10 Million Fraud (5.9 04/29/02) Building Trades Avoid Split, Growing ULLICO Scandal Cited (5.9 04/29/02) Defendant and Attorney Blast Prosecutors Handling of Media Information (5.7 04/01/02) New York Boss Threatened Whistleblower (5.6 03/18/02) Twenty-Six New York Bosses/Members Indicted on Racketeering and Other Charges; $6 Million Taken (5.4 02/18/02) New York Post Uncovers New Details from Union Corruption Probe (5.2 01/21/02) New York Probe May Bring Charges to Stop Union  Corruption at Site of September 11 Massacre (5.1 01/07/02) New Details on New York Witness Tampering Case (4.24 11/19/01) New York Boss Accused of Witness Tampering and Obstructing Justice (4.23 11/12/01) New York Local Probed For "No-Show" Jobs (3.23 11/06/00) EMPLOYEES WELFARE UNION (IEWU) No. Ill. Boss Confesses to Stealing $362K from Union He Founded Northern Illinois Boss Charged with $353,000 Theft (5.1 01/07/02) FARM WORKERS (UFW) California Board Rules Union Misled Workers, Orders Refunds (3/12/2007) Union Uses Cesar Chavez Memory to Create Nonprofit Fiefdom (4/24/2006) Union Bosses' Salaries and Benefits/Allowances for 1998 (3.3 01/31/00) Growers Sue Union (1.2 06/29/98) FIRE FIGHTERS (IAFF & others) Twin Cities Local Treasurer Sues President for Defamation (5/7/2007) Lexington, Ky. Employees File Suit to Recover Confiscated Dues (7/3/2006) Local Members Balk at Paying San Diego Chieftain's Legal Fees (4/10/2006) NYC Fire Fighters Union Member Arrested in Bribe Attempt (9/12/2005) Fla. Grand Jury Wags Finger at Politicking Fire Fighting Union (9/13/2004) Union Politicking, Wasteful Spending Plague Mo. Fire Protection (9/13/2004) Pittsburgh D.A. Starts "Inquiry" into Deal between Mayor and Union (4/26/2004) Why is Miami Union Boss Covering for Embezzler. Plea Retraction Denied, Illinois Boss Starts Jail Term $275,000 Theft (5.12 06/10/02) Cleveland Boss Gets 18 Months for $144,900 Theft (5.9 04/29/02) Convicted Illinois Embezzler Seeks to Withdraw Guilty Plea; Judge Postpones Jail Term (5.9 04/29/02) Campaign Finance Regulator Mess in San Diego, Tainted Unions Fight Back (5.9 04/29/02) Illinois Boss Gets 2 Years for Taking $350,000 (5.7 04/01/02) Southern California Bosses Admit Embezzlement, NLPC Petitions for Probe (5.7 04/01/02) New Details on $144,900 Ohio Embezzlement (5.6 03/18/02) Ohio Boss Admits $142,700 Scheme (5.4 02/18/02) Ohio Boss Accused of Taking $145,000 (5.3 02/04/02) AFL-CIO, Eleven Railroad Unions Sue to Stop Congressional Report on Amtrak (5.3 02/04/02) Virginia Boss Admits Theft, Must Repay $44,000 to Avoid Jail (4.26 12/17/01) Three South Florida Bosses Probed (4.25 12/03/01) Boss Can't Make Bail; Sits in Illinois County Jail (4.22 11/05/01) Laptop Taken from Home of Pittsburgh Boss (4.14 07/16/01) Virginia Boss Indicted for $34,000 Embezzlement (4.12 06/18/01) Illinois Boss Settles Embezzlement Suit for $275,000 (4.9 05/07/01) $160,000 Embezzlement Reported in Cleveland Local (4.7 04/02/01) Illinois Boss puts $59,000 in Escrow (4.6 03/19/01)<