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Over 4,500 rank-and-file workers have been hung out to dry by their union local in New York City. <\/p>\n

The Village Voice<\/i><\/a> had an intriguing editorial about the Carpenters Local 157 union. Apparently the local is infested with corruption, and not just recently either. The editorial reports:<\/p>\n

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\t\u201c\u2026the Carpenters union has been unable to climb out of a 30-year-long quagmire of corruption.\u201d \t<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

But just as troubling, William Callahan, the union’s court-appointed independent investigator, had this to say to Carpenters union chief, Douglas McCarron:<\/p>\n

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\t\u201c\u2026Local 157 as \u2018a mismanaged mess where [business agents] come and go as they please, following few, if any, rules.\u2019\u201d \t<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

Sadly, in an instance like this when the union hierarchy turned its back on its own, it goes to show that union bosses are more concerned about their own well-being than actually respecting the rights of the workers they claim to \u201crepresent.\u201d<\/p>\n

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Over 4,500 rank-and-file workers have been hung out to dry by their union local in New York City. <\/p>\n

The Village Voice<\/i><\/a> had an intriguing editorial about the Carpenters Local 157 union. Apparently the local is infested with corruption, and not just recently either. The editorial reports:<\/p>\n

\n

\t\u201c\u2026the Carpenters union has been unable to climb out of a 30-year-long quagmire of corruption.\u201d \t<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

But just as troubling, William Callahan, the union’s court-appointed independent investigator, had this to say to Carpenters union chief, Douglas McCarron:<\/p>\n

\n

\t\u201c\u2026Local 157 as \u2018a mismanaged mess where [business agents] come and go as they please, following few, if any, rules.\u2019\u201d \t<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

Sadly, in an instance like this when the union hierarchy turned its back on its own, it goes to show that union bosses are more concerned about their own well-being than actually respecting the rights of the workers they claim to \u201crepresent.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[889],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-164","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"yoast_head":"\nThat Carpenters Union Local is a \u2018Mismanaged Mess\u2019 - National Right to Work Foundation<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/nrtw.org\/blog\/that-carpenters-union-local-is-a-mismanaged-mess\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"es_ES\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"That Carpenters Union Local is a \u2018Mismanaged Mess\u2019 - National Right to Work Foundation\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Over 4,500 rank-and-file workers have been hung out to dry by their union local in New York City. 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