The United Auto Workers is wrapping up a vote Friday at Volkswagen AG’s auto factory in Tennessee that will determine whether the 84-year-old union will be successful in achieving a long sought-after goal: organizing its first foreign-owned car plant in the U.S. South.
Around 1,700 of the factory’s 3,800 employees are eligible to vote in the election. Workers began casting ballots on Wednesday on whether they want the UAW to represent them in collective bargaining with the German auto giant, and results are expected late Friday...
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Don't do it VW I'm born and raised in Detroit and can assure you that going union will NOT be a good thing.. except for the pockets of the union bosses and the local dem politicians
VW could become the first foreign auto maker to have a factory in the U.S. South to go union...and then close shop.
If VW allows that to happen, they will be on a fast trip into the abyss. After their costly scandal on emissions seriously hurt the company, unionizing in TN would be unacceptable in my view for their North American interest.
The WSJ is the in the probability of the MF’ers that started pimp in their BS...