Over the past year, the UAW has fought hard to represent workers at Volkswagen’s Chattanooga, Tennessee auto plant. Two months ago, they earned that right by securing membership from 45 percent of the factory’s workers. This month, […]
Ford announced yesterday that they will be adding 1,550 jobs across the country to boost Ford F-150 production. According to the company, 500 of the jobs will be added to the Dearborn Stamping and Dearborn Diversified […]
Following the recession, automakers did just about anything to help boost profits and keep their respective companies afloat, including the establishment of a wildly unpopular two-tier wage system. The two-tier wage system, which has spent the last few […]
Ford— one of today’s American pillars— announced today that they will be adding 1,200 workers to their Kansas City Assembly Plant to help with the production of the Ford transit van. The addition brings the […]
Today, the United Auto Workers Association announced that they will be moving forward and establishing a union at a Chattanooga Volkswagen plant. The Chattanooga plant, of course, already voted on whether or not to unionize […]
Last month, Volkswagen workers gathered to vote on whether or not they would unionize their Chattanooga VW plant. After everything was tallied, the workers decided against unionizing. Now, however, there are reports of collusion between […]
