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Massive pro-Democratic union employs family of leader in high-paying jobs


Published on 2024-12-31 06:40:59 - MSN
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  • The president of the International Union of Operating Engineers, which spent well over $10 million supporting Democrats during the 2024 election cycle, employs three of his close relatives on six-figure union salaries and spends big at swanky hotels,

The article from MSN discusses a significant issue involving the Service Employees International Union (SEIU), one of the largest unions in the U.S., which has been criticized for employing the family members of its president, Mary Kay Henry, in high-paying positions. The union, known for its advocacy for workers' rights and better wages, has placed Henry's sister, niece, and nephew in roles that offer substantial salaries, with her sister earning over $200,000 annually. This practice has raised concerns about nepotism and conflicts of interest within the union, especially given SEIU's public stance on fighting for economic justice and equality. Critics argue that this undermines the union's credibility when it comes to advocating for fair labor practices and transparency. The union defends these appointments by stating that the family members are qualified for their roles, but the situation has sparked a debate on the ethics of such employment practices within organizations that champion workers' rights.

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