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The United Auto Workers (UAW) union announced Monday that workers at Volkswagen's assembly plant in Chattanooga, Tennessee, will hold a unionization vote after the UAW secured historic contracts for workers at Detroit's Big Three automakers last year.
WASHINGTON — The United Auto Workers said Monday that workers at Volkswagen's Chattanooga, Tennessee, assembly plant are seeking an election to unionize, setting up a critical test for UAW President Shawn Fain's unprecedented campaign to expand the union's reach to foreign-owned automakers in the southern United States.
United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain made the guest list to attend President Biden's State of the Union (SOTU) address Thursday, landing an invitation to sit in first lady Jill Biden's viewing box.
Although the United Auto Workers (UAW) union voiced their support for Biden as an organization, some current and retired members claim they’re leaning the other way.
The massive strike that the United Auto Workers (UAW) organized against Detroit's Big Three in 2023 cost carmakers billions of dollars. While the agreements signed were largely seen as a win for the UAW, Ford warned the strike will have long-term ramifications for the union.
The United Auto Workers (UAW) said on Thursday that more than 30% of workers at Hyundai Motor's Alabama plant had signed cards so far seeking to join the union.
Despite trying to stay away from politicians during last year’s labor strike, United Auto Workers’ leadership endorsed Joe Biden for president on Wednesday. This comes after union-head Shawn Fain said UAW dealings with domestic automakers would not be undermined by those seeking to garner political support. Now, Fain is backing Biden on claims that his administration supports the American workforce.
President Biden speaks to striking United Auto Workers on the picket line in September. (AP)