Former U.A.W. president,Williams,charged with conspiracy to embezzle union funds
Updated: August 28, 2020 - 8:59am
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Federal prosecutors have charged Dennis Williams, the former president of the United Auto Workers, with conspiring to embezzle money from the union for personal luxury items and travel expenses.
Williams, who was charged Thursday, becomes the 15th person accused of corruption in a years-long investigation into the union.
Williams, 67, served as the union's president from 2014-2018, during which time he used union money to fund private villas in Palm Springs, top-grade cigars, golfing attire and course fees, as well as luxury dinners.
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