Jerry Dias accused of breaching union ethics in dealings with COVID test supplier, says he’s going to rehab facility - Toronto Star

Dias says he was ‘always guided by the principles’ in union constitution, but needs help for pain killer, sleeping pill and alcohol use. ‘That’s why I am entering a residential rehabilitation facility,’ he says.

Unifor, Canada’s largest private sector union, says its former president Jerry Dias accepted $50,000 from a third party supplier of COVID-19 rapid tests, in violation of the union’s code of ethics. … [+6291 chars]

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