FACT CHECK: Steelworker Featured at DNC Didn’t Work for Bain

◼ The Democratic National Convention on Wednesday featured three speakers billed as “former employees of companies controlled by Bain Capital.” - Jonathan Karl/ABC @jonkarl

“David Foster was never an employee of GST Steel’s Kansas City plant. He was employed by the United Steelworkers of America as their regional union director to represent GST Steel, but was not employed at our facility,” according to BC Huselton, who was head of HR at GST.

Instead, Foster was a union organizer, who negotiated for workers that did work for the company.