Posts Tagged ‘union elections’
Laborers Local 872 Shuts Out Labor Department Inquiry
Local 872 of the Laborers, Vas Vegas, has a secretary-Business Manager well-fitted to the job of running a blue-collar union. John L. Smith has the story on the Nevada Independent.…
Read More2020 U.S. DOL Civil LMRDA Enforcement Actions
On December 14, 2020, as a result of the criminal activity uncovered during a federal investigation, the United Auto Workers International Union (UAW), located in Detroit, Mich., entered into a civil…
Read MoreAFGE Local Holds Sham Officer Elections
It can only be called a sham election when union officials ignore standard protocols which ensure all rank and file members the opportunity to participate in fair and honest elections. …
Read MoreOh, What a Complicated Web
An American Federation of Teachers-AFL-CIO affiliate has been cited by the Labor Department Office of Labor Management Standards (OLMS) for elections violations. The complete story is a complicated one involving…
Read MoreCrooked Union Bosses Caught in Election Hijinks
Members of the American Postal Workers Union (APWU) Local 230 will have a chance to vote for the candidates of their choice after the U. S. Department of Labor mooted…
Read MoreNILRR Right to Work in the News January 20, 2017
History indicates wages will rise in Right to Work Missouri Springfield (MO) News-Leader Online, January 11, 2017 History indicates that wages will rise in Right to Work Missouri. Since…
Read MoreRank and File Teamsters Rail Against Boss “Parasites”
A worthy union will not have to force workers into membership. A bad union should not have the power to force workers to pay it dues. As the article points…
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