By Mica Rosenberg
The United Auto Workers expect Volkswagen AG to announce soon a policy change that would allow for union representation at the company’s plant in Chattanooga, Tennessee, where the union has faced challenges organizing workers.
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UAW, two German labor groups link to organize VW in Tennessee
By Bernie Woodall and Andreas Cremer in Berlin
The United Auto Workers union and two top German labor groups have signed a letter of intent to jointly organize the Volkswagen AG assembly plant in Chattanooga, Tennessee, a top UAW official said on Monday.
UAW and Volkswagen reach ‘Consensus’ on union
By ERIK SCHELZIG
United Auto Workers leaders said Thursday they have reached a “consensus” with Volkswagen and expect the German automaker to recognize the union if they sign up enough workers at a new local for the company’s assembly plant in Tennessee.
UAW’s Williams to U.S. automakers: ‘no more concessions’
Newly elected United Auto Workers President Dennis Williams on Thursday warned major U.S. automakers who negotiate with the union next year that he supports the financial health of the companies, but that “enough is enough” when it comes to concessions.
experts say; UAW can still unionize VW’s U.S. plant after failure
The UAW union still has several options to unionize Volkswagen Group’s Tennessee car plant in the United States, labor law experts said, after it failed to win enough support and last week dropped its challenge to the election results.
