National Legal and Policy Center -- Organized Labor Accountability Project
 
UNION CORRUPTION UPDATE
 
June 24, 2002 -- Vol. 5, Issue 13

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

 
GLASS WORKERS (GMP)
Minnesota Boss Charged with Forgery and $7,700 Theft
On June 14, in Winona County (Minn.) Circuit Court, a criminal complaint was signed charging Jeffrey J. Scheuler with two counts of check forgery and one count of theft in relation to an embezzlement of $7,743 in union funds. Scheuler is the ex-trustee of Glass, Molders, Pottery, Plastics & Allied Workers Int'l Union Local 63B, which is headquartered in Minneapolis, and ex-chairman of Local 63B's Badger Foundry.  [DOL 6/14/02]

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