United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America et al v. Sanchez

  1. August 23, 2022

    Union Vote-Rigging Row Isn't Over For Ex-Officer, Judge Says

    An ex-official for the Northwest Carpenters Union can't walk away from allegations that she had a hand in rigging union elections, a Washington federal judge ruled Tuesday, saying the claims against her are backed by enough evidence.

  2. July 26, 2022

    Carpenters Union Fights Ex-Official's Bid To Toss Rigging Suit

    The Northwest Carpenters Union urged a Washington federal judge to reject an ex-union official's attempt to escape claims that he rigged votes on a labor contract, saying none of his arguments "come close to meeting the standard for dismissal, especially at this early stage."

  3. June 09, 2022

    Local Carpenters Official Tried To Rig Vote, Union Says

    The Northwest Carpenters Union has accused its former organizing director of attempting to rig a contract ratification vote in a new lawsuit filed in Washington federal court, saying he submitted fake votes on behalf of members who hadn't voted.