Corrupt UAW boss wore wire while playing golf with union brothers
(WorldNews Business)

Detroit — Prosecutors on Wednesday said a United Auto Workers official caught in a years-long corruption scandal deserves probation because he helped prosecutors convict two former presidents and secure federal oversight of the belabored union. Edward `Nick` Robinson`s help in exposing corruption within the UAW`s top ranks included risking his safety by wearing secret recording devices during union junkets and while golfing with corrupt colleagues, according to a sentencing memo filed in federal court.Buy Photo Edward "Nick" Robinson, left, leaves the federal courthouse in Detroit with his attorney, James Martin, on Monday. (Photo: Clarence Tabb Jr., The Detroit News) Robinson is...