It's Not Only Union Officials Who Get Arrested

When it comes to union representation, a tried-and-true campaign tactic has been to educate employees on the criminal histories of those who are asking for their votes. Stories of fraud, self-dealing, and ties to organized crime can be readily found through a few internet searches. Such information can be a compelling message for soon-to-be voters who are likely to ask themselves, “Do I want to be associated with, and rely on, criminals when it comes to my own future?” The answer—and subsequent ballot choice—is, frequently, “No.”