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‘Victories would be nothing less than an earthquake’: can UAW win in the south?

United Auto Workers faces first real test in campaign to unionize 13 automakers across US as Volkswagen workers vote in Tennessee

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Why this vote at a Tennessee Volkswagen plant is historic for the South

Volkswagen workers in Chattanooga, Tenn., are voting this week on whether to join the United Auto Workers union. Two previous attempts to unionize the plant failed. Ballots will be counted on Friday.

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Tennessee VW Workers Hold Key Unionization Vote

Volkswagen employees in Tennessee will begin casting ballots Wednesday in a vote that could make theirs the first foreign carmaker to unionize in the American South, expanding gains made by organized labor in the auto heartland of Detroit.

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Tesla May Be Headed For Massive Layoffs As Woes Mount: Reports (Updated)

According to a new report, Tesla may see big cuts to its workforce as early as this week.

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Alabama Mercedes Benz Plant Workers File For Union Election

Workers at Alabama Mercedes-Benz plant seek union election with UAW to address workplace issues and negotiate for better conditions.

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Seeking to defy history, the UAW is coming closer to unionizing in the South

Autoworkers at Volkswagen's plant in Chattanooga, Tenn., will vote in mid-April on whether to join the United Auto Workers union. Mercedes workers in Tuscaloosa County, Ala., will soon follow.

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Mercedes-Benz workers in Alabama file for union election

Car plant is second such in a southern state to ask the labor board to hold union election to join the United Autoworkers Union

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Volkswagen's ID.4 Plant In Tennessee Seeks To Unionize With The UAW

Today on Critical Materials: VW's Tennessee plant looks to unionize, U.S. will finalize changes to EV efficiency rating rule, and Blink is expanding its infrastructure.

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UAW Seeks Union Representation At Volkswagen's Chattanooga Factory

UAW's campaign to unionize nonunion auto plants, starting with Volkswagen in Chattanooga, aims to improve conditions and pay for workers.

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US Volkswagen workers file for union election to join United Auto Workers

Tennessee plant is currently the only Volkswagen plant globally without union representation, according to the UAW

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30% Of Toyota Missouri Factory Workers Seek Union Membership

UAW reports 30% interest in unionization at Toyota Missouri factory, signaling a shift in labor dynamics and potential impact on automotive sector.

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Many in Michigan don't know how — or whether — they'll vote in the general election

NPR spoke to autoworkers, college students and Black churchgoers in the Detroit area about the general election. Many aren't excited about their likely choices, with some unsure they'll vote at all.

WEKU

UAW Pledges $40 Million To Organize EV Battery Workers

The United Auto Workers union looks to organize battery workers, Waymo temporarily denied expansion, and Lotus EV division is valued at $5.5bn.

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UAW-Ford Agreement Reached For Kentucky Plant Contract

UAW and Ford agreement on Kentucky plant contract benefits workers and sets positive precedent for future negotiations.

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Autoworkers threaten to strike again at Ford's huge Kentucky truck plant

The United Auto Workers union said Friday that nearly 9,000 workers at the Kentucky Truck Plant in Louisville will strike on Feb. 23 if a local contract dispute is not resolved.

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Ford Will 'Think Carefully' About Where It Builds Vehicles After UAW Strike

CEO Jim Farley says Ford's relationship with the UAW "has changed."

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Ford CEO Considers Future Manufacturing Locations After UAW Strike

Ford's CEO Jim Farley discusses the impact of the United Auto Workers' strike on the company's manufacturing footprint and future vehicle production decisions.

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GM Just Poached Tesla's All-Time-Great Battery Chief

Today on Critical Materials: GM poaches Tesla's battery chief, China will help EV manufacturers despite sanctions, and the UAW calls for higher import tariffs.

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Black and Latina women helped propel gains for unions in 2023, finds a new study

The share of Black and Latina women in unions rose in 2023 after moving in a downward trend for a few years. Meanwhile, the share of white and Asian American women in unions continues to decline.

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President Biden's support for UAW boosts rank-and-file confidence

In this interview, Congressman Dan Kildee discusses the potential impact of endorsements from UAW and Teamsters leaders on the upcoming election, highlight...

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Biden Secures Union Autoworkers Backing In Michigan, Ignores Gaza Protesters

As the president chatted with the union crowd Thursday, police outside the United Auto Workers hall in Warren held back pro-Palestinian demonstrators and stopped them from approaching the venue.

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Biden gains union worker support but faces ceasefire protests in Michigan

President’s visit to the battleground state is met with autoworkers’ endorsements – and protests over his backing of Israel

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President Biden visits Michigan to court union voters amid Arab-American concerns

President Biden is visiting Michigan to meet with members of the United Auto Workers Union and court working-class union voters for his reelection campaign...

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Significant Percentage of Alabama Hyundai Plant Workers Support Unionization

Discover the latest labor news as the UAW announces that over 30% of workers at the Alabama Hyundai plant have signed union cards, seeking to join the union.

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President Biden to visit Michigan, pressures rise for Gaza ceasefire

President Biden is set to visit Michigan to meet with UAW members following their endorsement. Pressure mounts for a ceasefire in Gaza as the conflict extends.

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