Posts tagged International Union of Elevator Constructors
Union bosses across the nation cut large paychecks to family
January 9, 2025 // Every year, millions of dollars in dues paid by rank-and-file union members are collected by labor organizations and passed off to the family members of union bosses in the form of lucrative salaries, a Washington Examiner review of public records has found. Union bosses regularly employ close family relatives, such as children and spouses, in high-paying roles within their unions. Some of these roles pay hundreds of thousands of dollars a year. While union leadership has splurged on handsome salaries for their family members, and political expenditures intended to boost the Democratic Party, private union membership has continued its downward trend in recent years.
Contract Controversy at MIA Escalates Into Court Fight
July 12, 2022 // Elevators, escalators and moving walkways at center of battle over non-union company losing balance of deal to a union shop. But the company terminated by the county, Oracle Elevator, says it was all about the county mayor returning a favor to one of many labor unions that have supported her. Tim Shea, Schindler Elevator, Mayor Daniela Levine Cava, subsidy payments,