Happier time for UAW’s Gary Jones and Vance Pearson, now both men face criminal charges. Pearson entered a guilty plea in February 2020.
Recently resigned United Auto Workers (UAW) President Gary Jones hit with federal charges that include fraud and embezzlement of more than $1 million according a CNBC news post:
Former United Auto Workers President Gary Jones was charged with embezzlement and defrauding the U.S. government as part of a multiyear corruption probe into one of America’s most prominent unions.
Court documents unsealed Thursday suggest more union officials could be charged as federal prosecutors identified four other unnamed co-conspirators in the scheme that allegedly included embezzling more than $1 million of union funds for golf trips, expensive cigars, liquor and other merchandise and luxuries.
Michael Wayland, CNBC
More reason to vote for the National Right to Work Act and end forced unionism. The UAW and Gary Jones have been making union corruption headlines for years.
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