May 28, 2025
President Donald Trump has pardoned a former International Union of Operating Engineers president who was facing the prospect of six months in prison for accepting free sports tickets without disclosing their value to the U.S. Department of Labor, his attorneys told a Washington, D.C., federal judge Wednesday.
May 13, 2025
Federal prosecutors requested a six-month prison sentence for a former International Union of Operating Engineers general president after he pled guilty to failure to disclose $315,000 worth of event tickets and additional benefits in annual reports to the U.S. Department of Labor, while the ex-union leader sought probation.
January 30, 2025
A former International Union of Operating Engineers general president pled guilty to not disclosing $315,000 worth of event tickets in annual reports to the U.S. Department of Labor, according to federal court filings, with the ex-union leader facing a potential prison sentence and thousands in fines.