Billionaires Tax Backlash Exposed | Durham News

California’s Proposition Forty, a bold billionaire tax to fund healthcare, is sparking controversy as its champion, Dave Regan, faces explosive allegations of harassment and intimidation from within his own union. An internal SEIU report accuses Regan of bullying female staff, including a disputed physical assault over 15 years ago — which he denies but admits to using harsh language. While Regan’s union claims opponents are leaking the report to derail the November vote, SEIU California has formally charged him with bullying and extortion, pledging to enforce workplace respect. The battle pits progressive ideals against leadership accountability — and could reshape how labor unions handle power and politics. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/fe44b11e40ff3abd