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Douglas J. McCarron

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490:. Most American national union constitutions contain a provision for the parent union to take over a regional, state or local union under certain conditions. These conditions vary from union to union. Some requirements are quite strict and require lengthy due process investigations; others may be imposed for little or even no reason, including mere political disagreement. Under most union trusteeships, the parent union is able to impose new leaders (commonly national union staff), take over the assets and offices of the union, depose existing officers, fire staff, and more. Federal law governs trusteeships, and unions must be returned to democratic control within certain time periods. 117:
with Ron Tutor, a construction company owner and co-chairman of the fund's board of trustees, McCarron and others filed a federal civil suit alleging that the pension fund trustees had made sweetheart loans to employer trustees, masking the loans as investments. Several of the construction projects had failed, with the fund suffering significant losses. The suit was settled out of court 1989 when insurance companies representing the trustees and construction companies paid the fund $ 30 million. Under the terms of the settlement, all the defendants agreed to immediately and permanently resign from the pension fund's board.
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were merged into one regional council. McCarron and his leadership team personally appointed most of the leadership (most of them McCarron loyalists), although elections eventually occurred. Local members were stripped of the right to elect business agents and vote on contracts, and permitted to elect only regional delegates. Regional delegates now elected only the district council secretary-treasurer, and the secretary-treasurer appointed the local business agents. Even district councils were not immune to merger, as district councils in
379:, the board members themselves set the stock price. Once they had set the price higher, they could sell their stock at a large profit. The stock repurchase scheme was uncovered, and McCarron and the other directors accused of breaching their fiduciary duty and breaking federal and state securities laws. McCarron returned his profits to ULLICO and resigned from the board. 236:(BCTD) of the AFL-CIO. Lucassen then appointed McCarron as first vice president. At the 1995 convention, Lucassen announced his retirement and nominated McCarron as general president along with Jim Patterson for the merged secretary-treasurer position and Andris Silins as first vice president. McCarron ran unopposed, and easily won election as president. 331:. As per the rules of the AFL-CIO constitution and bylaws, the carpenters were forced out of the BCTD. Nevertheless, McCarron told his district and regional councils to continue to work closely with BCTD unions. At the same time McCarron ordered his Regional Councils to engage in a campaign of raiding other AFL-CIO Unions 137:
autonomous local unions which managed their own affairs (some well, some not), set their own work rules, competed with one another for jobs, and ran their own hiring halls. The district council had little power. Employers, however, wanted to work with just the district council, one set of rules and one wage structure.
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In August 2000, McCarron won re-election with more than 90 percent of the vote. The election of 2000 was held at the General Convention, with the delegates elected by their locals across the United States and Canada voting in a secret ballot election, held in accordance with Department of Labor Rules
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McCarron quickly implemented organizational reforms on a national level similar to those he had instituted in Southern California. The decision-making authority and assets of the union's 1,400 locals were shifted to 55 regional councils. In Michigan, for example, three district councils and 27 locals
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Making matters worse, the union had been rocked by financial scandal. In 1989, Lucassen told union members that Campbell had approved $ 95 million in loans to various builders, only to have nearly all the construction projects lose money or declare bankruptcy. Half the union's annual budget of $ 200
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and McCarron ordered a snap one-day election to select new Local 803 leaders. Nominations and the election were held on the same night. Of the 3,400 active and retired members eligible to vote, only 140 did so. Union members appealed the election results to the international union, which rejected the
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McCarron quickly began merging locals, sometimes through elections and sometimes through trusteeship. In 1988, he forced 18 Southern California locals to merge, leaving only four large ones. Using the union's trusteeship powers, he appointed new leaders to the newly merged locals and transferred most
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In late 1984, McCarron was named a trustee of the Southern California Pension Fund, the carpenters' union retirement fund. In late 1985 and early 1986, McCarron discovered that $ 130 million in loans to construction companies were delinquent but no action had been taken by the other trustees. Working
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Rogers asked DOL to overturn the election on the basis of fraud. DOL sued the union, and in 1995 reached a settlement with Lucassen and the union calling for a new election. Realizing he could not win after having essentially admitted he had committed fraud in the 1991 election, Lucassen decided not
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local of the carpenters union hired Zenith Administrators, a ULLICO subsidiary, to oversee the union's $ 1.7 billion pension and benefit funds. In 2002, federal prosecutors and DOL investigated the company for allegedly obtaining the contract through McCarron's influence. DOL sued ULLICO and Zenith
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for higher wages and better working conditions in 1992. McCarron got the national union to provide the workers with money, staff and other resources. Still secretary-treasurer of the Southern California district council, McCarron used the district council's resources to support those drywallers as
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McCarron was elected secretary-treasurer of the Southern California Council of Carpenters in 1987. He quickly reorganized the union, a move which became a hallmark of his later career as international union president. At the time, the Southern California carpenters' union had hundreds of mostly
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When Lucassen ran for election outright in 1991, he was challenged by the union's national secretary, John S. "Whitey" Rogers. It was the first contested election for presidency of the carpenters' union since 1915. The election split the union's 15-member general executive board, with half the
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McCarron led the carpenters' union out of the AFL-CIO in March 2001. "The AFL-CIO continues to operate under the rules and procedures of an era that passed years ago, while the industries that employ our members change from day to day," said McCarron in a letter to AFL-CIO president
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million might be needed to write off the loans. Lucassen blamed Campbell and bad advice from investment advisors, and initiated several lawsuits against them. But several elected union leaders accused Lucassen in federal court of colluding with Campbell to approve the loans.
128:, hotel owned by the fund, and a $ 40 million investment in a company that supplied nearly all the concrete for one of Tutor's construction companies. The value of the latter investment declined by 31 percent, leading union members to call for a federal investigation. 210:, second vice president; Jim Patterson, general secretary; and Jim Bledsoe, general treasurer, won. Sooter stepped down in 1993, and McGuinness became first vice president. McCarron was then appointed by the executive board as second vice president. 192:
was elected to replace him on January 1, 1980, winning the regularly scheduled presidential election in August 1981. But Konyha served little longer than a year, resigning as union president on October 31, 1982. First vice president
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assumed the presidency, and won election outright in 1985. But Campbell, too, resigned from office, stepping down for health reasons in February 1988. First vice president Sigurd Lucassen was appointed president to succeed him.
396:). McCarron led the carpenters into Change to Win in August 2005 as one of the coalition's founding unions but the union was forced out in 2009 when the Carpenters attempted to raid several Change to Win affiliate Unions. 296: 387:
Although the carpenters' union was not part of the AFL-CIO in 2005 during the debate over the federation's future and John Sweeney's re-election campaign, McCarron voiced repeated approval of the goals of the
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well. The workers not only won their demands but formed a union and joined the carpenters. It was a major victory for the union, and one which enhanced McCarron's reputation among rank and file members.
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members supporting Lucassen's slate and half supporting Rogers' slate. In a hotly contested election rife with allegations of fraud, Lucassen and his running mates Dean Sooter, first vice president;
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voted to disaffiliate from the international union in protest against McCarron's actions. McCarron stated the council had lost too much market share to survive;this however proved wrong as CMAW-
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were merged into large regional councils. McCarron also stripped authority over organizing, political action and union assets from locals, placing it with district or regional councils instead.
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International union officials, who had already consolidated the number of union locals to 1,466 from 2,200 since 1978, sided with McCarron, and the wave of consolidations continued.
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had instituted a stock trading scheme whereby ULLICO board members – most of whom were labor union officials – could purchase the company's stock at a low price. Since ULLICO was a
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of their assets to the district council. The mergers caused heated political and legal battles. Five locals sued to stop the forced merger in federal court, but lost.
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McCarron's relationship with Tutor was not without controversy. In 1993, the carpenters' pension fund made a large investment in a company which held televised
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to run. McGuinness, meanwhile, had been accused of, and subsequently settled, racketeering charges and quit the union to run for secretary-treasurer of the
233: 102:. While still in high school, he married and had a daughter. Dropping out of high school his senior year, he took a job as a construction worker, hanging 218:
As second vice president, McCarron won acclaim for helping to organize new members. A large number of Southern California non-union drywall workers had
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counties were trusteed. The locals were forcibly merged into a new affiliate, Local 803, which was in turn supervised from McCarron's
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Leadership of the carpenters' union had turned over quickly in the 1980s, causing political instability in the union. President
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There was turmoil at the top of the national union as well, which eventually vaulted McCarron into the union's presidency.
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Some union members questioned McCarron's motivation for the mergers. For example, in 1991, several carpenter locals in
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October 14, 2002; Greenhouse, "Report Said Directors of Union-Owned Insurer Should Return Unfair Trading Profits,"
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In 2003, McCarron was caught in a second scandal at ULLICO. ULLICO president, chairman and chief executive officer
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Administrators for mismanaging the union's funds, although McCarron himself was not accused of any crimes.
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Greenhouse, Steven. "Report Said Directors of Union-Owned Insurer Should Return Unfair Trading Profits."
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In 1980, McCarron was elected president of his local union. He was named to the negotiating team of the
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and the Unions own constitution. He was reelected in 2005 and again in 2010 where he ran unchallenged.
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Associated Press,' June 19, 2003; Edsall, "Ullico Board Seeks Return of Stock Profits,"
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March 18, 2002; Hamburger, "Grand Jury Reviews Stock Transactions by Insurance Firm,"
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McCarron moved away from the AFL-CIO politically as well. He became one of president
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McCarron demolished the union's four-story headquarters across the street from the
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The changes did not come without cost. Dissident locals, including large ones in
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Harrell, Jeremy. "Carpenters May Rejoin Building and Construction Trades Dept."
819:"Carpenters Joins Five AFL-CIO Unions in Coalition to Rebuild Labor Movement." 789:"Carpenters Joins Five AFL-CIO Unions in Coalition to Rebuild Labor Movement," 335: 189: 185: 910:
Hamburger, Tom. "How Union Bosses Enriched Themselves on an Insurer's Board."
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Bernstein, Harry. "All Sides Lose If Feuds Continue in the Carpenters Union."
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Weinstein, Henry. "Union Trust Funds Accept $ 29.9-Million to Settle Suit."
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Crowe, Kenneth C. "Carpenters Start Controversial Task of Retooling Union."
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Hamburger, Tom. "Grand Jury Reviews Stock Transactions by Insurance Firm."
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Edsall, Thomas B. "ULLICO Forces Chairman Out Amid Stock-Trading Dispute."
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At the time, the secretary-treasurer was the highest office in the Council.
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Greenhouse, Steven. "Bush Finds a Friend in Carpenters' Union President."
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Flagg, Michael. "Judge Orders Carpenters to Conduct New Union Elections."
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Hamburger, "How Union Bosses Enriched Themselves on an Insurer's Board,"
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Harrell, "Carpenters May Rejoin Building and Construction Trades Dept.,"
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Lewis, Diane E. "Carpenters Group: Union Has Stripped Our Rights Away."
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Crowe, Kenneth C. "$ 94M Loss Spurs Unusual Carpenter Union Election."
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March 15, 2002; Edsall, "Carpenters Union Head Facing Federal Probes,"
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Bernstein, "All Sides Lose If Feuds Continue in the Carpenters Union,"
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April 24, 2003; Strope, "Lawyer: Stock Trades Enriched ULLICO Exec,"
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Weinstein, "Union Trust Funds Accept $ 29.9-Million to Settle Suit,"
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For several years, McCarron served on the board of directors of the
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April 5, 2002; Hamburger, "Global Crossing Courted Union Leaders,"
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March 26, 2002; Raab, "Critics See a Conflict in Union Contract,"
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Edsall, Thomas B. "Carpenters Union Head Facing Federal Probes."
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Edsall, "ULLICO Forces Chairman Out Amid Stock-Trading Dispute,"
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Crowe, "Carpenters Start Controversial Task of Retooling Union,"
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Flagg, "Judge Orders Carpenters to Conduct New Union Elections,"
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United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America Web site
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Edsall, Thomas B. "ULLICO Board Seeks Return of Stock Profits."
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Harrell, Jeremy. "Milwaukee, Chicago Carpenters Unions Merge."
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Lewis, "Carpenters Group: Union Has Stripped Our Rights Away,"
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United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America people
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May 18, 2004; Dickson, "Brunswick Union Local Fights Merger,"
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Willman, David. "Subway Builder's Link to Union Questioned."
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Swoboda, Frank. "Carpenters Union Could Lose $ 95 Million."
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The first ULLICO scandal occurred in 2002. In June 1998, the
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to challenge McCarron's actions and unseat him as president.
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Strope, Leigh. "Lawyer: Stock Trades Enriched ULLICO Exec."
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Crowe, "$ 94M Loss Spurs Unusual Carpenter Union Election,"
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offices. In 1992, carpenters' international union president
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Hartson, Merrill. "Carpenters Union Leader Stepping Down."
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Galvin, Kevin. "Carpenters Union President to Step Aside."
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Raab, Selwyn. "Critics See a Conflict in Union Contract."
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March 30, 2001; Strope, "Union Breaks Away From AFL-CIO,"
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Hamburger, Tom. "Global Crossing Courted Union Leaders."
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Chen, Kathy. "Labor Department Is Suing 2 ULLICO Units."
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United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America
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Dickson, Terry. "Brunswick Union Local Fights Merger."
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Harrell, "Milwaukee, Chicago Carpenters Unions Merge,"
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United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America
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A union trusteeship is different from that of being a
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Willman, "Subway Builder's Link to Union Questioned,"
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Swoboda, "Carpenters Union Could Lose $ 95 Million,"
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April 5, 2001; "Carpenters Ending Ties to AFL-CIO,"
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Galvin, "Carpenters Union President to Step Aside,"
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He quickly joined the carpenters' union. 566: 426: 424: 422: 420: 418: 416: 414: 412: 410: 408: 131: 685: 601:Winston, "McCarron Remodels Carpenters," 321: 171: 111:Southern California Council of Carpenters 493: 318:in the 2016 U.S. presidential election. 226: 85: 542: 540: 538: 405: 314:McCarron endorsed Democratic candidate 16:American labor union leader (born 1950) 1063: 812:"Carpenters Ending Ties to AFL-CIO." 833:Cleeland, Nancy. 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Chatsworth
California
United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America
labor union
United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America
Chatsworth, California
meat cutter
supermarket
drywall
Southern California Council of Carpenters
boxing
Palm Springs, California
Orange
Riverside
Los Angeles
Sigurd Lucassen
United States Department of Labor
William Sidell
William Konyha
Patrick J. Campbell
Paschal McGuinness
struck
Building and Construction Trades Department
Michigan
New England
New York
Oregon
Utah
Washington
United States Congress

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