California: Recall effort launched against Union local president

SEIU Local 1000 President Yvonne R. Walker an VPs Theresa Taylor, Tamekia Robinson and Margarita Maldonao, are facing recall threats over a $143,000 stipend that was split among the four of them. The lead petitioner ran against Walker in 2015.

Petitioner needed 11168 signatures (20% of voting members). If they get enough signatures, the vote will be held in 60 days -- and then a replacement vote in 120 days.