Ten Members of Pennsylvania Ironworkers Union Arrested on RICO Charges Ten members of the a Philadelphia-area ironworkers union have been arrested on RICO charges including racketeering and arson to coerce building contractors to hire them over non-union workers. Federal prosecutors said they had arrested 10 of the union’s business officials and members on RICO charges on Tuesday, February 18th. United States Attorney Zane David Memeger announced the indictment of Joseph Dougherty, the union’s Financial Secretary and Business Manager had … [Read more...]