The raid comes as the union and Big Three Detroit automakers are negotiating new contracts for 158,000 UAW workers.
Supporters wave signs during an address at the Time Warner Cable Arena in Charlotte, North Carolina, on September 5, 2012 on the second day of the Democratic National Convention .DETROIT – Federal agents raided the home of United Auto Workers President Gary Jones on Wednesday, the Federal Bureau of Investigation told Dow Jones.
The agency has been widening its probe of corruption in the auto union's top ranks as Detroit automakers renegotiate labor contracts for 158,000 employees. The probe has already led to the convictions of five people affiliated with the UAW and three Fiat Chrysler executives, including former head of labor relations, Alphons Iacobelli, who was sentenced last year to 5½ years in prison — the longest sentence in the case.
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