by Justin | Nov 1, 2020 | Administration Caucus, UAW Corruption Scandal
Just over a year ago, Jeffery Pietrzyk Sr., a former United Auto Workers official from Grand Island, pleaded guilty to federal charges in a corruption case in Michigan.But his sentencing has been delayed several times, and now might not happen until April 2021....
by Justin | Oct 30, 2020 | Administration Caucus, UAW History
Let’s start with collective bargaining. In Richman’s telling, much of how we behave at the bargaining table today can be traced back to the Treaty of Detroit, the landmark 1950 contract between the Auto Workers (UAW) and the Big Three automakers. Five years earlier,...
by Justin | Oct 30, 2020 | Administration Caucus, General Motors, UAW Corruption Scandal
Moceri Cos. and 400 Monroe Associates today announced the acquisition of the landmark UAW-GM Center for Human Resources on the Detroit riverfront. The sale price was not disclosed. Read the article here.
by Justin | Oct 28, 2020 | Administration Caucus, UAW Corruption Scandal, UAWD in the News
The United Auto Workers says it is preparing a response to a member of the dissenting caucus inside the union who is requesting financial information concerning misappropriated funds by and legal fees for union leaders and staff amid a years-long federal corruption...
by Justin | Oct 28, 2020 | Administration Caucus, UAW Corruption Scandal, UAWD Statements & Press Releases
UAWD To UAW International Union: Release All Information All Union Funds Stolen and Corruption Related Spending Unite All Workers for Democracy (UAWD) issues the following statement regarding its request for financial data to reveal the extent of corruption in the...
by Justin | Oct 23, 2020 | Administration Caucus, Opinion, UAW Corruption Scandal
“The corruption isn’t bags full of cash. It’s the appointed positions that should be elected, the union-management partnership, the nepotism learned from the companies, and the turn from international solidarity to protectionism.” That’s long been my answer to workers...
