Tennessee Lawmakers Threatening To Kill Subsidies If UAW Wins VW Plant
Should the United Auto Workers win the upcoming election to represent workers at Volkswagen’s Chatanooga, Tenn. plant, the automaker may find itself shunned by state lawmakers as far as further...
View ArticleVW Works Council May Block New Southern U.S. Expansion Without Unionization
Should Volkswagen’s workers in Chattanooga, Tenn. not be allowed to unionize — with or without the United Auto Workers — the automaker’s works council may veto any plan to expand VW’s presence in the...
View ArticleVolkswagen Mum On Alleged Expansion Of U.S. Plant
Though United States Senator Bob Corker of Tennessee claimed Volkswagen would announce an expansion of the plant in his native Chattanooga — slated to build a midsize SUV based on the CrossBlue...
View ArticleIG Metall Warns Against Yellow Union For Chattanooga VW Plant
While Volkswagen works to find a way to establish a works council at their Chattanooga, Tenn. plant in the wake of the failed United Auto Workers election and subsequent appeal to the National Labor...
View ArticleUAW Will Appeal NLRB Decision Giving Anti-UAW VW Workers Voice
Angered by the decision made by the National Labor Relations Board to allow anti-UAW Volkswagen workers to defend the results of an election held last month at the VW plant in Chattanooga, Tenn. on...
View ArticleLeaked Documents Link Anti-Union VW Incentive Offer To TN Governor’s Office
Leaked documents linked to the United Auto Workers battle for the Volkswagen plant in Chattanooga, Tenn. point to a connection between Governor Bill Haslam and the German automaker regarding a $300...
View ArticleUAW Subpoenas Haslam, Corker To Appear At VW NLRB Appeal Hearing
Tennessee governor Bill Haslam and U.S. Sen. Bob Corker are just two of the 20 prominent Tennessee witnesses subpoenaed by the United Auto Workers to appear at the union’s hearing before the National...
View ArticleUAW Quietly Building Southern Strategy For Organizing Mercedes-Benz
Inside a small strip mall in Coaling, Ala., the UAW is quietly at work in its fight to organize the Mercedes-Benz facility in nearby Vance, using similar tactics as those employed in the ongoing...
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