SEIU accused of using employer cash to make election materials for candidates. Jennifer Robison, Las Vegas Review-Journal, April 17, 2008 The federal government's investigation into union-election practices has put one powerful local labor union on the defensive and given a competing union ammunition for its organizing efforts. The US Department of Labor is looking into allegations that the Service Employees International Union's Local 1107 in Las Vegas used employer money to produce campaign materials for a specific set of candidates in its September election of new officials. ... Federal