Washington Monthly, May 1st, 1996
Labor group leader Coia managed to negotiate a settlement with the government when the Justice Dept accused him of racketeering. The union he leads, however, is still rife with corruption from ties to organized crime and political allies. Details of Coia's dealings are presented. With droopy eyes and an engaging, boyish smile, Arthur A. Coia presents himself as the new face of American labor. Coia is the general president of the Laborer's International Union of North America, the sprawling association of toxic waste handlers, oil riggers, and tunnel diggers. An unabashed supporter of free tra...
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