trusteeship

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In the statement, Mr. Adjaye said that he was also stepping down from ceremonial roles and trusteeships so the allegations do “not become a distraction”

From New York Times • Jul. 4, 2023

Federal law allows trusteeships to correct mismanagement or financial malpractice at local unions, or in situations when a union fails to administer its contract agreements, can’t maintain orderly meetings or after certain wildcat strikes.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 9, 2021

Teamster spokesman Galen Munroe said the International Brotherhood of Teamsters does not comment on ongoing litigation or internal takeovers of locals, also known as trusteeships.

From Washington Times • Feb. 9, 2021

“You think money had nothing to do with it?” the judge asked, referring to the trusteeships.

From New York Times • May 13, 2013

"Sometimes, however," said Peter to himself, "these, trusteeships have very handsome picking's, aside from the half per cent."

From The Honorable Peter Stirling and What People Thought of Him by Ford, Paul Leicester