Posts Tagged ‘Union Corruption’
AFGE President Demetrius Baldwin Hears Criminal Sentencing
After pleading guilty to wire fraud in September, 2025, AFGE President Demetrius Baldwin has been sentenced to five years of probation, as well as paying restitution and fines.
Read MoreTennessee Staff Union Boss Mary F. Poindexter Sent to Prison
Mary F. Poindexter, Treasurer of the Tennessee Staff Union, was sentenced to eight years in prison after admitting to theft of property in an amount ranging from $60k to $250k.
Read MoreAFGE President Terry Lendo Makes Guilty Plea
Terry Lendo, President of AFGE Local 1745, has pleaded guilty to making false statements. He is just one more example of how union bosses can’t be trusted.
Read MoreIBEW Union Bigwig James Burke Pleads Guilty to Embezzling Union Funds
IBEW Local 549 union boss James Burke has pleaded guilty to embezzling over $40k from union funds.
Read MoreAPWU Union President LaTanya Gadson Pleads Guilty to Crimes
APWU union President LaTanya Gadson has pleaded guilty to one count of willful falsification of union records.
Read MoreSteelworkers President Ricky Mattison Faces Criminal Sentencing
Ricky Mattison, President of United Steelworkers Local 970, has been sentenced to five years of probation after pleading guilty to embezzlement
Read MoreAnother Boilermakers Union Scandal – $20 million racketeering scheme
Union Bosses Plead Guilty: Millions Stolen from Hardworking Boilermakers: On March 17, 2026, former international president Warren Fairley and Cullen Jones (son of longtime boss Newton Jones) pleaded guilty to racketeering conspiracy and embezzlement charges stemming from a 15-year plot to loot union funds. Fairley alone must repay $221,348; Jones, $539,713.
Read MoreNALC Union Boss Marcus Miller Better Get Used to a Prison Cell
NALC Vice President Marcus Miller has been sentenced to over a year in prison after pleading guilty to embezzling from union funds.
Read MoreNALC President Michelle Simmons Put on Probation After Guilty Plea
NALC President Michelle Simmons has been sentenced to five years of probation after pleading guilty to failing to maintain and retain union records.
Read MoreSteelworkers President Robert Cirilo Sent to Prison
Steelworkers President Robert Cirilo has been sentenced to 21 months of prison after pleading guilty to wire fraud and embezzlement.
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