The UAW’s chances of organizing a non-union, foreign-owned U.S. plant just doubled. As workers at a Volkswagen auto plant in Chattanooga, Tennesseeon UAW representation through Friday, their counterparts at two Mercedes-Benz facilities in Alabama will now get their chance to decide on whether to join the union.
Excluded are those employed by contractors or employee leasing companies and/or temporary agencies, student workers, professional employees, guards, managers and supervisors, the filing said. Indeed, after winning record gains for UAW members at the Detroit Three auto companies last fall, UAW President Shawn Fain vowed workers at other automakers with non-union employees would be part of the next round of contract negotiations in 2028.of the labor union strike at the UAW Local 551 hall on the South Side on October 7, 2023 in Chicago, Illinois.
Organization efforts are also underway at U.S. plants owned by Honda, Hyundai and Toyota and Fain has his sights set on workers at other non-union plants including Tesla.
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