GOVERNMENT WORKERS (AFSCME)
New Jersey Boss Allegedly Embezzled $23,000
Stephen Burks, ex-comptroller of the Am. Fed'n of State, Country and
Mun. Employees Dist. Council 71, was indicted on one count of embezzling
over $23,000 in union funds on May 15 in U.S. Dist. Court for the Dist.
of N.J. [Dep't of Labor 5/15/01]
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