Rickman Jackson

October 15, 2008 – Los Angeles Times

SEIU leader loses post over scandal

The president of the Service Employees International Union’s biggest Michigan local has been removed from office and must refund $33,500 in housing payments that have been linked to a spending scandal at the parent organization’s leading California chapter.

August 26, 2008 – Los Angeles Times

SEIU spending scandal spreads to Michigan

A spending scandal at California’s largest union local spread to a second state Monday as the head of a sister labor group in Michigan stepped aside because of a widening financial inquiry.