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Pittsburgh-Area Local Steelworkers Secretary Sentenced for Thefts

Submitted by Carl Horowitz on Mon, 08/11/2008 - 00:00

Deborah Anthony’s days of taking from the union till are over.  On July 22, Anthony, ex-financial secretary for United Steelworkers of America Local 1196, was sentenced in U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania to five years probation, one year of which must be spent in home detention, and pay $34,134.47 in restitution to the union.  Prosecutors had charged that during 2003-2004 she wrote unauthorized checks to herself and third-party vendors.  She pleaded guilty in March.  The local represents workers at the Allegheny Ludlum plant in Brackenridge, northeast of Pittsburgh.  The sentencing follows an investigation by the U.S.

West Virginia Local Financial Secretary Pleads Guilty to Theft

Submitted by Carl Horowitz on Mon, 10/22/2007 - 00:00

On October 2, Danny Beyser, ex-financial secretary of United Mine Workers Local 1638, pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia to embezzlement.  He had been charged in June with one count of embezzling $83,274.39 in funds from the Moundsville, West Va.-based union.  The guilty plea follows an investigation by the U.S. Labor Department’s Office of Labor-Management Standards.  (OLMS, 10/12/07).

 

Alabama Business Manager Indicted for Embezzlement

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