National Legal and Policy Center -- Organized Labor Accountability Project
 
UNION CORRUPTION UPDATE
 
April 2, 2001 -- Vol. 4, Issue 7


For Influential Leaders & Important Decision Makers:
Information on America's most corrupt & aggressive unions

ALLIED-INDUSTRIAL WORKERS (PACE)
Iowa Boss Guilty of $4,000 Embezzlement
Randy Kamp, ex-president of the Paper, Allied-Indus., Chem. & Energy Workers Int'l Union local in Waterloo, Iowa, pled guilty to a $4,773 union embezzlement. Kamp was accused in Feb. 2001 of stealing union funds between June-Nov. 1999. He faces up to five years in prison and a $250,000 fine. Sentencing is scheduled for June 11. He is free until sentencing. [Des Moines Reg. 3/24/01]


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