A former officer of the Kansas City-based International Brotherhood of Boilermakers has pleaded guilty to racketeering conspiracy in an alleged $20 million embezzlement scheme involving union funds.

Two former presidents and five current and former high-level officers of the Kansas City-based International Brotherhood of ...

were locked out as of Monday morning as negotiations between the company and union stumbled.Jim Kinnear photo More than 70 members of the International Brotherhood of Boilermakers are on the ...