![]() ![]() Teapot Dome scandal Īgents of the Burns Detective Agency were hired to "investigate" jurors in a federal trial of Harry F. ![]() ![]() Activities included issuing fake IWW membership cards, infiltrating the workforce, spying, and intercepting the mail of organizers. Labor suppression in Arizona īurns agents infiltrated the Industrial Workers of the World during an organizing drive in the copper mines of Arizona. The Burns Agency was hired to track down Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) organizers in the aftermath of the Wheatland Hop Riot. The Burns Detective Agency was one of the primary agencies employed by the Southern Lumber Operator's Association to break the interracial union, The Brotherhood of Timber Workers, from 1910 to 1916. From 1969 to 1983 it was headquartered in Briarcliff Manor, New York. Founded in 1909, the agency had evolved into Burns Security then Burns International by August 2000, when it was acquired by Securitas AB. Burns International Detective Agency was a private detective agency in the United States, which was operated by William J. Former office building in Briarcliff Manor ![]()
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