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


by The Guardian

The Guardian— United Auto Workers faces first real test in campaign to unionize 13 automakers across US as Volkswagen workers vote in TennesseeThe United Auto Workers (UAW) has launched an ambitious campaign to unionize 13 non-union automakers across the US, and the first big test begins this Wednesday when 4,300 Volkswagen workers in Chattanooga, Tennessee, start voting on whether to unionize. Many VW workers are predicting victory.“We’re going to win,” said Lisa Elliott, a quality control worker at VW. “We...

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