{"id":503,"date":"2009-04-21T12:24:34","date_gmt":"2009-04-21T12:24:34","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2016-08-09T18:13:58","modified_gmt":"2016-08-09T18:13:58","slug":"employees-ask-u-s-supreme-court-to-reinstate-rico-case-against-uaw-union-organizing-scheme","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nrtw.org\/es\/news\/employees-ask-u-s-supreme-court-to-reinstate-rico-case-against-uaw-union-organizing-scheme\/","title":{"rendered":"Employees Ask U.S. Supreme Court to Reinstate RICO Case against UAW Union Organizing Scheme"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/i\/newsrelease.png\" style=\"padding-left: 60px\" alt=\"News Release\" align=\"center\" border=\"0\" width=\"457\" height=\"48\" \/><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\">Employees Ask U.S. Supreme Court to Reinstate RICO Case against UAW Union Organizing Scheme<\/h2>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center; font-style: italic\">National Right to Work Foundation urges High Court to allow enforcement of longstanding labor bribery statutes against increasingly common union schemes<\/h4>\n<p>\n<b>Washington, DC (April 21, 2009)<\/b> \u2013 Today, National Right to Work Foundation attorneys filed a petition for a writ of <i>certiorari<\/i> with the United States Supreme Court to uphold workers\u2019 challenge to a secret <i>quid pro quo<\/i> agreement intended to install the United Auto Workers (UAW) union at Freightliner plants in North and South Carolina.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nWith free legal aid from the Foundation, five employees at three plants operated by Daimler Trucks subsidiary Freightliner filed a class-action federal racketeering lawsuit in 2006 challenging an illegal scheme in which union officials agreed in advance to significant concessions at the expense of the Freightliner workers at its non-union facilities in North Carolina in exchange for valuable company assistance in organizing those workers.\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">\n&#8212;\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">\n<a href=\"\/en\/press\/2009\/04\/employees-ask-u-s-supreme-court-rein04212109\">Click here<\/a> to read the full release.\u00a0 <a href=\"\/files\/nrtw\/Adcock_Petition.pdf\">Download<\/a> a PDF copy of the petition.\u00a0 For additional background information about the case, <a href=\"\/neutrality\/freightliner.php#RICO\">click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/i\/newsrelease.png\" style=\"padding-left: 60px\" alt=\"News Release\" align=\"center\" border=\"0\" width=\"457\" height=\"48\" \/><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\">Employees Ask U.S. Supreme Court to Reinstate RICO Case against UAW Union Organizing Scheme<\/h2>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center; font-style: italic\">National Right to Work Foundation urges High Court to allow enforcement of longstanding labor bribery statutes against increasingly common union schemes<\/h4>\n<p>\n<b>Washington, DC (April 21, 2009)<\/b> \u2013 Today, National Right to Work Foundation attorneys filed a petition for a writ of <i>certiorari<\/i> with the United States Supreme Court to uphold workers\u2019 challenge to a secret <i>quid pro quo<\/i> agreement intended to install the United Auto Workers (UAW) union at Freightliner plants in North and South Carolina.<\/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":[888],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-503","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - 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