Ohio Union Leader Convicted in Massive Scheme That Looted Millions From Workers’ Dues

An Ohio union executive is among four people convicted in a sprawling corruption scheme that prosecutors say siphoned millions of dollars from hardworking union members through luxury travel, no-show jobs, fraudulent payouts, and unauthorized loans.

A federal jury has convicted Rocky River, Ohio resident Lawrence McManamon and three former leaders of the International Brotherhood of Boilermakers in what prosecutors described as a 15-year scheme to steal union funds...