Steelworkers Financial Secretary in Delaware Charged with Records Fraud

On March 28, Herbert White, former financial secretary for United Steelworkers Local 8936, was charged in U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware in an information count with making a false entry in union records. The charge is on top of an earlier one in January 2016 accusing White of embezzling $24,287 in funds from the Wilmington union. Each charge follows a probe by the U.S. Labor Department’s Office of Labor-Management Standards.