National Legal and Policy Center -- Organized Labor Accountability Project
 
UNION CORRUPTION UPDATE
 
April 1, 2002 -- Vol. 5, Issue 7


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

POSTAL WORKERS (APWU)
Nevada Boss Indicted for $134,500 Theft
Deborah Partida, ex-secretary-treasurer of Am. Postal Workers Union Local 761 in Las Vegas, was indicted Mar. 12 on two counts of embezzling $132,824 from Local 761 and $1,764 from the APWU Nev. State Ass'n. She was also  indicted on two counts of making false statements to federal agents in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1001. [DOL 3/12/02]


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