On June 18, David Miller, formerly treasurer of Independent Workers Union Local 373, was sentenced in U.S. District Court for the Western District of Michigan to 13 months in prison and two years in supervised release for embezzling $50,501.99 from the Litchfield (Hillsdale County), Michigan union. He also will have to pay full restitution. Miller, 50, a resident of nearby Jonesville, had pleaded guilty in March. The local since has affiliated with the United Auto Workers. The plea and sentencing follow an investigation by the Labor Department's Office of Labor-Management Standards.
On March 8, David Miller, formerly treasurer of Litchfield (Mich.) Independent Workers Union Local 373, pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court for the Western District of Michigan to embezzlement of funds in the amount of $50,501.99 from the union. He had been indicted in January. The guilty plea follows an investigation by the Labor Department's Office of Labor-Management Standards.
On January 6, David Miller, former treasurer of Independent Workers Union Local 373, was indicted in U.S. District Court for the Western District of Michigan on one count of embezzling funds from the Litchfield union in the amount of $50,501.99. The indictment follows an investigation by the U.S. Labor Department's Office of Labor-Management Standards.
