2002 Media Releases
 

 
• February 2002
• 2/21/02: Toyota Asked To Sever Jesse Jackson Ties; Public Interest Group Says Company "Dishonest" With Public
 
• January 2002
• 1/15/02: Jesse Jackson Asked to "Disinvite" Controversial Rap Star From His Wall St. Conference: Slick Rick Sings "Treat Her Like A Prostitute"
• 1/9/02: Ethics Group Asks Harvard President to 'Reconsider' Meeting With Jesse Jackson
 
 

2001 Media Releases
 

 
• November 2001
• 11/8/01: Victims Fund Gave $171K to Group Defending Terror Detainees: NLPC Demands that September 11 Fund Get Money Back

• August 2001
• 8/30/01: Another Sad Labor Day for Organized Labor: Union Corruption Issue Continues to Plague America’s Unions; Watchdog Urges Reforms
• 8/23/01Union Corruption Watchdog Calls on Bonior to Reject Tainted AFL-CIO Endorsement: Michigan Gubernatorial Candidate to be Endorsed at Local of the Corrupt Iron Workers Union
• 8/3/01 Mary Jo White Out: Will Trumka be Brought to Justice? Union Corruption Watchdog Praises Bush Move to Replace White
 
• May 2001
• 5/17/01 Plaintiff in Suit Against Hillary's Task Force Says There is No Comparison With Cheney Energy Task Force: NLPC Successfully Sued Hillary in 1993
 
• March 2001
• 3/8/01 Jesse Jackson Financial Disclosure Called "Inadequate": Group That Filed IRS Complaint Wants "Real" Audit
 
• February 2001
• 2/28/01 IRS Complaint Filed Against Jesse Jackson's Citizenship Education Fund: Ethics Group Alleges Apparent Violations of Tax Code

 
 
• January 2001
• 1/26/01 Carey Indicted, Finally!  Now, What About Trumka?
• 1/9/01 Critics of Linda Chavez Have Their Own Problems, AFL-CIO President was Double Dipper
• 1/2/01 Praise for Chavez from Union Watchdog Group

2000 Media Releases
 
 

• November 2000
• 11/30/00 Ethics Group Files Bar Complaint Against Gore Attorney Boies
• 11/14/00 Judge in Recount Case Should Have Recused Himself: Gave Donations to Gore
• 11/3/00 Media Fixates on Old Bush DUI; Ignores Possibility Gore Stopped Drug Probe of Rapper this Year
 

• October 2000
• 10/30/00 Gore/Lieberman, AFL-CIO and AFSCME Hit With FEC Complaint: Attack on Bush Tax Plan Violates Law
• 10/23/00 Who's Got the Most Money From Top Union PACs? Extensive Study Reveals the Top 20 Federal Recipients of Campaign Contributions from the Top 20 Union PACs

• August 2000
• 8/17/00 Watchdog Group Calls on Gore to Sever Ties with AFL-CIO's Trumka

• July 2000
• 7/12/00 California Rural Legal Assistance Caught Subverting Congressional Reforms:

Ethics Group Files Formal Complaint with LSC

• June 2000
• 6/20/00 Philbin Attackers Exposed: Is UNITE Union Really Anti-Sweatshop?  'No' Is Final Answer!
 
• May 2000
• 5/4/00 Nike's Knight is Right
 
• April 2000
• 4/12/00 NLPC’s Boehm Testifies Before Senate Committee on Union Corruption, Compelled Speech and Campaign Finance
• 4/10/00 Grassroots.com Accused of Violating Campaign Finance Law

• February 2000
• 2/14/00 AFL-CIO Board Asked to Oust Trumka

• January 2000
• 1/27/00 Coia Guilty!
• 1/21/00 Reno Capitulates to Corrupt Laborers Union; A Secret Deal to Protect Coia?
• 1/6/00 Gore Asked to Repudiate Support of Corrupt Unionists

•  October 1999
• 10/12/99 Delay of Teamsters' Corruption Trial an Outrage
• 10/11/99 MEDIA ADVISORY: Teamsters Corruption Trial Begins

• September 1999
• 9/30/99 COIA OUT!?!  Statement on the Possible Resignation of Laborers' Union Boss Coia
• 9/28/99 Watchdog Group Praises LIUNA Member's Appeal of Lenient Fines: Ohio Bosses Enabled Convicted Felon to Run for Union Office
• 9/23/99 HERE Public Review Board Responds to Watchdog Group's Request fro Boss Wilhelm Investigation
• 9/13/99 Ethics Hall of Shame gets New Member: Interior Department Official Supported Illegal Partisan Politics On The Job
• 9/3/99 MEDIA ADVISORY: This Labor Day, Do You Want to Know Unions' Dirty Little Secret?

• August 1999
• 8/30/99 Watchdog Group Questions Integrity of HERE Boss' Reforms: HERE Public Review Board Probe Requested

• July 1999
• 7/8/99 HERE v. Indian Casinos: A Never Ending Battle

• April 1999
• 4/1/99 LSC Tells the Truth to Congress (April Fool!)

• March 1999
• 3/9/99 Coia's Slap on the Wrist an Outrage: DOJ Needs to Admit its Mistake and Take Over LIUNA
• 3/5/99 McEntee Should Take Next Step Against Diop

• January 1999
• 1/29/99 Reno’s Pass to Ickes an Outrage
• 1/7/99 Extension of LIUNA-DOJ Agreement Not Adequate

• December 1998
• 12/16/98 Rep. King should be held Accountable: Statement on AFL-CIO President John J. Sweeney's Anti-Impeachment Lobbying Campaign
• 12/16/98 LIUNA Boss Coia Under Investigation in Canada
• 12/16/98 Ethics Group calls for Clinton's Removal
• 12/15/98 HERE Boss Wilhelm should Defund Hanley's Undeserved $267K Annual Pension
• 12/1/98 AFSCME's McEntee has Ethics Questions of his Own

• October 1998
• 10/27/98 John Glenn, No Hero
• 10/26/98 John Glenn in Space, Science or Politics
• 10/14/98 Who's Got the Most Money from Top Union PACs?

• September 1998
• 9/23/98 Kenneth Starr Inducted into Ethics Hall of Fame
• 9/21/98 N.C. Legal Services Group Fined & Defunded for Breaking Law on Mexican Trip
• 9/21/98 Ethics Group Issues Statement on Clinton Testimony
• 9/18/98 DNC Chairman Inducted into Ethics Hall of Shame
• 9/11/98 Hillary Biographer Analyzes First Lady's Role

 
• August 1998
• 8/28/98 Legal Services of North Carolina Faces Increasing Critism on Representation of Ineligible Aliens

• July 1998
• 7/27/98.Legal Services of N.C. Under Investigation for Mexican Trip
• 7/22/98 Mikulski & Sarbanes Bought with $150,000 from UFCW & Others
• 7/17/98 Fox Saved by FEC Budget Crunch

• June 1998
• 6/16/98 Supreme Court Decision Victory for Property Rights & Defeat for Activist Lawyers
• 6/11/98 Taxpayer Funding No Longer Necessary for LSC Says Ethics Group
• 6/3/98 Ethics Group Blasts CA Labor Bosses

• May 1998
• 5/27/98 Ethics Group Blasts SEIU President Andrew Stern
• 5/12/98 Watchdog Group Files Second Ethics Complaint Againts Fox
• 5/4/98 LIUNA Dissidents Confirm Reforms a Failure

• April 1998
• 4/30/98 Statement on Sweeney's Appearence at Hoekstra Committee
• 4/28/98 Study Finds Top Union PACs Have More Cash at Start of this Election
• 4/17/98 Rep. Fox Filed False Financial Statements
• 4/1/98 Trumka Faces Tough Questions in Pittsburgh

• March 1998
• 3/26/98 Statement on Financial Affairs of the Teamsters
• 3/25/98 Trumka Faces Tough Questions
• 3/17/98 Clinton/Democrats Urged to take on Sweeney ALF-CIO in Las Vegas
• 3/11/98 LIUNA Overseer Threatens Coia Probe's Integrity

• Febuary 1998

• 2/25/98 In Atlanta, AFL-CIO Continues Inaction on Trumka
• 2/25/98 In New York, AFL-CIO Continues Inaction on Trumka
• 2/24/98 Statement on New Teamsters Election
• 2/19/98 Democratic Fundraiser Hsia Indicted
• 2/19/98 AFL-CIO Continues Inaction on Trumka
• 2/12/98 Trumka Faces Tough Questions
• 2/9/98 Rep. Mascara Defends Mob Dominated Union
• 2/5/98 In Topeka, AFL-CIO Continues Inaction on Trumka
• 2/5/98 Legal Services Corporation Punishment Inadequate
• 2/4/98 In K.C., AFL-CIO Continues Inaction on Trumka

• January 1998
• 1/29/98 Toss Trumka This Week
• 1/26/98 Watchdog Group Urges AFL-CIO To Clean Up Its Act
• 1/23/98 Watchdog Group: Fox Took Second Illegal Loan
• 1/22/98 Ethics Group Demands Clinton Resignation
• 1/21/98 Disqualify New Teamsters Election Officer
• 1/20/98 Ron Carey Lied From Beginning
• 1/7/98 Schumer Has Coia Problems, Too
• 1/5/98 Ethics Group Demands TN Officials Return Tainted LIUNA Cash