To Thomas Williamson Sr., assault was just a way to do business โ nothing personal. Given his new residence, he may need that skill. Last Monday, May 3, Williamson, former business agent for Portage, Ind. -based Iron Workers Local 395, was sentenced in U.S. District...
READ MORESouthern California UFCW Secretary-Treasurer Pleads Guilty
by NLPC Staff | May 5, 2021 | Union Corruption Update
On April 22, Kurt Kittleson, former secretary-treasurer of United Food and Commercial Workers Local 151D, pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court for the Central District of...
Ex-Head of IBEW Credit Union in Western Pennsylvania Pleads Guilty to $2M+ Theft
by NLPC Staff | May 5, 2021 | Union Corruption Update
How Stacey Shaw managed to avoid detection isnโt certain. But it is fair to say that the union whose interests she allegedly represented isnโt happy. On April 16, Shaw,...
Western New York Treasurer Charged with Embezzlement; Pleads Guilty
by NLPC Staff | May 3, 2021 | Union Corruption Update
Scott Merritt had plenty of time to steal from his union. Now he may be facing time of a different sort. On April 22, Merritt, former financial secretary of Ironworkers...
AFSCME Local Treasurerโs Daughter in New Jersey Sentenced
by NLPC Staff | May 3, 2021 | Union Corruption Update
On April 20, Jennifer Rogers, a former member of American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Local 2254, was sentenced to six months of electronically...
Treasurer of AFGE Local in Louisiana Charged with Forgery
by NLPC Staff | Apr 30, 2021 | Union Corruption Update
On April 16, Michael Wood, former treasurer of American Federation of Government Employees Local 3957, was charged in an information with one count of forgery against the...