UAW President Shawn Fain Under Investigation for Retaliation by Federal Monitor

Jun 11, 2024, 09:44 AM

United Auto Workers (UAW) President Shawn Fain is under investigation by an independent federal monitor over allegations of retaliation against other union leaders. The investigation, revealed in a court filing on June 10, is being conducted by a federal watchdog tasked with eliminating corruption within the union. This probe poses a significant threat to Fain, who has been a prominent figure in the union and has supported President Biden. The report was filed in a district court in Michigan and involves alleged retaliation against two other union leaders.