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Podcast: IEN Radio
Episode: Supplier Allegedly Paid $900K in Kickbacks for UAW Contracts
Description: As the Big 3 continue discussions with the United Autoworkers Union on terms for an upcoming contract, there’s a lot of distracting noise in the background – and it’s the roar of a raging scandal that just continues to grow.The issue is an investigation by federal agencies alleging rampant fraud taking place by UAW officials who demanded kickbacks from automakers, as well as vendors supplying products and services to the union.After a handful of indictments of union officials and, also, implicated parties within Fiat Chrysler, we learned last week that a union administrator named...