American Greed

S07E06 Union Bu$ter/The Fool's Gold

In New York City, the Sandhogs Local 147 construction union, known for their work on tunnels and underground pathways, places their trust in Melissa King to manage their union benefits and safeguard their retirement funds. However, King betrays that trust by embezzling a staggering $42 million from the workers' contributions, writing herself checks instead of securing the members' futures.