SEIU Accuses California Union Leader of Corruption
The Services Employees International Union has accused Tyrone Freeman, head of the 30,000-member California United Homecare Workers local, of allegedly engaging in a corruption scheme in which he misappropriated hundreds of thousands of dollars. Freeman has been removed from the payroll and faces formal dismissal pending an internal hearing, according to a spokesperson.
- "SEIU Accuses Local Union Leader of Misusing Funds" (Pringle, Los Angeles Times, 9/18).