They hammer hasn't dropped on them yet. If the charges stand up, Goodman says. According to Goodman, that is also a violation of the pension reform law. Union Business Manager Thomas says that to his knowledge the Department of Labor has not determined transactions like the Lundgren loan are prohibited by law. Moreover, he says, he believes Lundgren's loan was made before the law was passed.
Government officials say they are looking into Alaska union business affairs.
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