On November 1, David Daugette, former secretary-treasurer of International Association of Machinists Local Lodge 2766, was indicted in U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Alabama for embezzling $6,740.03 in funds from the Madison, Ala. union. Daugette, 48, a resident of Huntsville, allegedly stole the money during 2006-08. The charge follows a probe by the U.S. Labor Department’s Office of Labor-Management Standards.
