Employers spend millions on union avoidance consultants: Amounts union avoidance consultants reported receiving from selected employers for work performed in 2014–2018

Employer Amount reported Years
Laboratory Corporation of America $4,300,000 2014–2018
Mission Foods $2,900,000 2016–2017
Albert Einstein Medical Center $1,100,000 2014–2017
Simmons Bedding Co. $848,000 2015–2017
FedEx $837,000 2014–2018
Trump International Hotel Las Vegas $569,000 2015–2016
Nestle, USQ $566,000 2014–2018
Bed Bath & Beyond $506,000 2014, 2018
J.B. Hunt Transport $354,000 2016–2018
Hilton Grand Vacations $340,000 2014–2015
Owens Corning $340,000 2014–2017
Archer Daniels Midland $324,000 2016–2017
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital $316,000 2014–2016
Caterpillar $279,000 2014–2016
Quest Diagnostics $200,000 2015–2017
Associated Grocers of New England $190,000 2014–2017
Pier 1 Imports $169,000 2015–2016

Source: Lafer and Loustaunau’s analysis of LM-20 and LM-21 forms filed by consultants with the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) Office of Labor-Management Standards (OLMS), 2014–2018

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