Hollywood goodfella: Nephew to Goodfella gangster Paul (Paulie) Vario sues union because of mob blood bias

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Nephew to Goodfella gangster Paul (Paulie) Vario sues union because of mob blood bias
Feb 22nd 2013, 06:31

Paul (Paulie) Vario, a known organized crime member, is taken in police van at Nassau County Police Headquarters in Mineola.

Paul (Paulie) Vario, a known organized crime member, is taken in police van at Nassau County Police Headquarters in Mineola.

By John Marzulli, New York Daily News

A federal judge Thursday whacked a lawsuit filed by a Queens construction worker who claims he was unfairly rejected by the crane operators' union because he's related to mobsters.

Thomas Vario, the great nephew of Paul (Paulie) Vario — immortalized in "Goodfellas" by the actor Paul Sorvino — had accused Local 14-14B of the International Union of Operating Engineers and its court-appointed monitor of discrimination

"They should be ashamed of themselves for picking on someone who has worked his entire life," Vario, 46, said. "I can't be held responsible for what went on 30 years ago."
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