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Tennessee Volkswagen employees overwhelmingly vote to join United Auto Workers union
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Quick Glance: UAW Secures Historic Victory as Volkswagen Workers in Tennessee Vote for Union Representation
- Volkswagen workers in Chattanooga, Tennessee, made history by voting to join the United Auto Workers, marking the first auto factory in the South since the 1940s to unionize.
- Nearly three-quarters of 3,613 workers voted yes in a three-day election with high turnout, granting the union a significant first win in its efforts to organize factories of a dozen automakers in the South.
- The organizing effort concludes a strong year for the U.S. labor movement, obtaining record wage increases across various industries through strikes and tough negotiations.
- The UAW, led by President Shawn Fain, achieved notable successes in negotiations with Detroit automakers last fall, securing substantial raises and benefits through a contentious strike.
Tennessee win for UAW could open road for labor in South: For the first time the UAW has successfully organized a foreign-owned auto plant in the South – a move ...
csmonitor.com/Business/2024/0423/volkswagen-uaw-labor-unions-south
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Biden picks up another big union endorsement, this one from building trades workers
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Biden notches another union endorsement as building trades back reelection: President Joe Biden secured another union's backing on Wednesday as the organization ...
reuters.com/world/us/biden-notches-another-union-endorsement-building-trades-back-reelection-2024-04-24/
Quick Glance: Biden criticizes Florida's abortion ban and holds Trump accountable
- President Biden condemns the upcoming 6-week abortion ban in Florida.
- He blames Trump for appointing justices who overturned Roe v. Wade.
- Biden's campaign focuses on abortion rights to mobilize voters.
- Efforts to leverage Florida's abortion laws for political gain are highlighted.
No Tech for Apartheid: Google Workers Arrested for Protesting Company’s $1.2B Contract with Israel
democracynow.org/2024/4/17/no_tech_for_apartheid_google_israel
Quick Glance: Google restructuring operations and relocating roles to 'hubs' to fund AI investments
- Google is implementing staff layoffs and transferring certain roles to 'hubs' to secure funds for artificial intelligence investments.
- The finance and real estate teams are being affected by the downsizing, with some roles being moved overseas.
- Through the consolidation of finance teams in Bangalore, Mexico City, Dublin, Chicago, and Atlanta, Google aims to enhance efficiency and operate around the clock.
- The restructuring is driven by the substantial shift towards artificial intelligence in the tech industry, prompting Google to allocate more resources to this domain.
UAW moving quickly after VW organizing win, union president says: United Auto Workers (UAW) President Shawn Fain is moving quickly in the union's sweeping ...
reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/uaw-moving-quickly-after-vw-organizing-win-union-president-says-2024-04-23/
U.S. labor secretary says UAW win at Tennessee Volkswagen plant shows southern workers back unions
thehill.com/homenews/ap/ap-business/ap-u-s-labor-secretary-says-uaw-win-at-tennessee-volkswagen-plant-shows-southern-workers-back-unions/
Tennessee's governor says Volkswagen workers made a mistake in UAW union vote: Tennessee Republican Gov. Bill Lee says he thinks workers at a Volkswagen plant in ...
apnews.com/article/volkswagen-uaw-union-vote-ef85b4319a9496f78835614e08a8cb9e
Jeep maker Stellantis to lay off an unspecified number of factory workers in the coming months
apnews.com/article/stellantis-factory-layoffs-electric-vehicle-transition-e2c7aa80532fdd3f1af0178b5f48acba
Unions Take Aim at South After UAW Win: A successful drive at a VW plant in Tennessee has organizers eyeing gains in a fast-growing region that has historically ...
wsj.com/economy/jobs/unions-take-aim-at-south-after-uaw-win-d5842800
Governors of six Southern states warn workers against joining UAW union: Governors of six Southern states — Tennessee, Alabama, Georgia, Mississippi ...
washingtonpost.com/business/2024/04/16/republican-governors-uaw/
GM trucks drive Q1 profitability as EVs begin to gain traction: GM positive now that contract talks with the United Auto Workers are over, and its ability to ...
detroitnews.com/story/business/autos/general-motors/2024/04/23/gm-trucks-drive-q1-profitability-as-evs-begin-to-gain-traction/73425637007/
After VW plant victory, UAW sets its sights on Mercedes in Alabama: The United Auto Workers has made history by winning its first unionization vote at an auto ...
reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/after-vw-plant-victory-uaw-sets-its-sights-mercedes-alabama-2024-04-20/
Volkswagen ‘the first domino to fall’ after union vote, says UAW president: Shawn Fain tells the Guardian he expects ‘more of the same to come’ after celebrating ...
theguardian.com/us-news/2024/apr/22/united-auto-workers-auw-shawn-fain
What the union vote at Volkswagen means for Tesla: Friday's victory at Volkswagen in Tennessee represents a turning point for the United Auto Workers union as ...
businessinsider.com/uaw-union-vote-volkswagen-tesla-elon-musk-organizing-2024-4
Delta Air Lines raises pay for flight attendants, other nonunion workers: Delta Air Lines is raising pay for flight attendants and other nonunion workers by 5% ...
apnews.com/article/delta-pay-raise-flight-attendants-union-de4fce15852314a5fdd37cdbac8d7c6d
Opinion | Here’s Something Southern Republican Governors Are Afraid Of: Where an earlier generation complained of C.I.O. “communism,” this one warns of U.A.W ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/19/opinion/uaw-southern-republicans-unions.html
UAW clinches watershed union victory at Volkswagen Tennessee factory: Workers at Volkswagen's Tennessee plant have voted to join the United Auto Workers ...
reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/uaw-clinches-watershed-union-victory-volkswagen-tennessee-factory-2024-04-20/
Alabama Mercedes workers to vote on union representation: Thousands of Alabama Mercedes-Benz workers will vote in May to determine if they want United Auto ...
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Labor Organizer Jane McAlevey on UAW’s Astounding Victory in VW Tennessee & Her Fight Against Cancer
democracynow.org/2024/4/23/jane_mcalevey_uaw_volkswagen_us_labor
US stocks rally for 2nd day in a row; Tesla's first-quarter profit slides 55% as sales slow
postandcourier.com/us-stocks-rally-for-2nd-day-in-a-row-teslas-first-quarter-profit-slides-55/article_41d42096-0187-11ef-ad4e-2320c63708d1.html
UAW’s Tennessee win fuels hopes in the South, but skeptics remain: The labor fight heads next to a Mercedes plant in Alabama, where one worker said “people on ...
nbcnews.com/business/autos/uaws-tennessee-win-fuels-hopes-south-skeptics-remain-rcna149013
UAW's Fain says VW victory shows union 'can win anywhere': UAW President Shawn Fain, eyeing new bargaining targets down South, says he wants to see a deal with ...
detroitnews.com/story/business/autos/foreign/2024/04/22/uaw-shawn-fain-volkswagen-win-union-mercedes-benz/73411953007/
The South has few unionized auto plants. Workers say this one could be next. : Volkswagen workers in Tennessee could choose to make their plant one of the first ...
washingtonpost.com/business/2024/04/15/vw-uaw-tennessee-union-vote/
Producer prices come in softer than consumer prices in March: Producer prices rose less than economists expected in March after consumer prices came in hot ...
thehill.com/business/4588023-producer-prices-come-in-softer-than-consumer-prices-in-march/
The UAW is racing to unionize the South: An expert explains why a unionized Volkswagen plant in Tennessee could mean big things nationwide.
vox.com/money/2024/4/24/24138640/uaw-union-vote-volkswagen-tennessee
After victory at VW in Chattanooga, the union road leads to Alabama : After the United Auto Workers’ triumph at the Volkswagen plant in Chattanooga ...
ajc.com/news/atlanta-news/after-victory-in-chattanooga-the-union-road-leads-to-alabama/KTEHAKR6PVDKBA5DDTEUSY6E5I/
Volkswagen workers are voting on whether to join the UAW. The results could be felt nationwide
cnn.com/2024/04/19/business/uaw-volkswagen-vote/
UAW 'extremely disappointed' with Volvo's Mexico plant decision: The United Auto Workers (UAW) said on Friday it is
reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/uaw-extremely-disappointed-with-volvos-mexico-plant-decision-2024-04-12/
Unions are getting bolder in targeting Big Business: The U.S. worker unionization rate hit a new low in 2023, but public support for unions is near a six-decade ...
axios.com/2024/04/18/unions-disney-cvs-demand-workers-labor-market
GOP Governors Show 'How Scared They Are' of Workers Organizing With UAW | Common Dreams
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VW Works Closely With Unions in Germany, but UAW May Be Less Cuddly: Organizers are raring for “the real fight” after their win in Chattanooga ...
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Biden’s Trade War on Chinese EVs Undermines His Climate Goals: EV prices have come down in recent years, but they’re still unaffordable for the majority of ...
otherwords.org/still-cant-afford-an-ev-heres-why/
Workers sue to overturn law that exempts Atlantic City casinos from indoor smoking ban
apnews.com/article/atlantic-city-casino-smoking-lawsuit-workers-7b64cfb8840da49fb59c84d418d169c6
Biden Congratulates Tennessee Auto Plant on Historic Unionization Drive: A Volkswagen factory in Tennessee voted to unionize, it's the first auto ...
rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/tennessee-auto-plant-historic-union-vote-volkswagen-1235008027/
Volkswagen workers in Tennessee have voted to join UAW, union says : 4,326 workers at the Volkswagen facility were eligible to vote.
abcnews.go.com/Business/uaw-vote-tennessee-plant-test-resurgent-labor-movement/story
Non-tenure faculty, researchers at Harvard join the UAW.: More than 3,000 non-tenured faculty and researchers are now affiliated with the UAW.
bostonglobe.com/2024/04/05/business/harvard-faculty-union/
Trump, facing trial and waiting for Supreme Court ruling, heads back to Michigan next week
freep.com/story/news/politics/elections/2024/04/24/trump-returns-to-michigan-next-week-amid-legal-challenges/73445930007/
Nobel Prize economist Angus Deaton rethinks unions, free trade, immigration: Angus Deaton has been an economist for over fifty years. He's still rethinking his ...
businessinsider.com/nobel-prize-economist-angus-deaton-rethinks-unions-free-trade-immigration-2024-4
Work less, lose more: Bernie Sanders’s 32-hour workweek fallacy: Senator Sanders’ bill, although driven by a laudable desire to alleviate worker stress ...
thehill.com/opinion/congress-blog/4577268-work-less-lose-more-bernie-sanderss-32-hour-workweek-fallacy/
The Paradox of the American Labor Movement: It’s a great time to be in a union—but a terrible time to try to start a new one.
theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2024/04/american-labor-movement-unions-support/678099/
Teamsters local unions including one in Urbandale hit Pepsi with unfair labor practices charge
desmoinesregister.com/story/money/business/2024/04/22/urbandale-teamsters-local-90-join-others-in-complaint-pepsico-labor-complaint-nlrb/73411164007/
Biden Is the Most Pro-Labor President Since F.D.R. Will It Matter in November?: Eyal Press on President Biden’s positive impact on unions and pro-labor movements ...
newyorker.com/news/daily-comment/biden-is-the-most-pro-labor-president-since-fdr-will-it-matter-in-november
Shawn Fain, president of the UAW: ‘Workers realized they’ve been getting screwed for decades’
theguardian.com/us-news/2024/apr/13/shawn-fain-president-uaw-union-interview
UAW's Shawn Fain makes Time's list of 100 most influential people of 2024: UAW President Shawn Fain has been named as one of Time's 100 most influential people ...
freep.com/story/money/cars/2024/04/17/uaw-fain-biden-time-most-influential-people/73357552007/
Labor costs, shortage, increasing reliability: Why we're seeing more robots inside plants
detroitnews.com/story/business/autos/2024/04/11/why-were-seeing-more-robots-inside-auto-plants/73245120007/
Unionizing Southern Auto Plants Isn’t Far-Fetched Now: Plus: The shadow Taylor Swift economy and how tech can improve 911 response.
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9 Easy Ways To Get The Best Beachy Waves Ever, According To Expert Tutorials: These beach wave hair tutorials from hair stylists and experts show you how to get ...
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Why some Alabama Mercedes-Benz workers oppose union: ‘There’s no way I’d bring the UAW in’
al.com/news/2024/04/why-some-alabama-mercedes-benz-workers-oppose-union-theres-no-way-id-bring-the-uaw-in.html
Intel reports 9% YoY Q1 growth, driven by computing, AI and edge products: Intel announced its earnings under its new financial structuring model as it seeks to ...
venturebeat.com/ai/intel-reports-9-yoy-q1-growth-driven-by-computing-ai-and-edge-products/
Stellar Blade Polish Extends to Full Game, Performance Solid Across Modes, No UE4 Stutters
wccftech.com/stellar-blade-tech-analysis-performance-solid-all-modes-no-ue4-stutters/
Digital Foundry examines Grounded on Nintendo Switch: Digital Foundry’s latest project has been the recently released Grounded port for the Nintendo Switch and ...
mynintendonews.com/2024/04/23/digital-foundry-examines-grounded-on-nintendo-switch/
Electric vehicle 'workforce hub' coming to Michigan, White House says: The effort is meant to train workers, especially ones without college degrees ...
detroitnews.com/story/business/autos/2024/04/25/electric-vehicle-workforce-hub-coming-to-michigan-white-house-says/73457289007/
Intel shares fall after providing weak forecast for the current quarter : Intel's report was the first since the company revealed that it had restructured its ...
cnbc.com/2024/04/25/intel-intc-earnings-report-q1-2024.html
Horne Foundry says it has reduced arsenic emissions: But 45 nanograms per cubic metre is still 15 times higher than the environmental standard.
montrealgazette.com/news/quebec/horne-foundry-says-it-has-reduced-arsenic-emissions
Union triumphs at Volkswagen in the USA: In a historic election, a clear majority of employees at the Chattanooga plant voted for representation by the United ...
faz.net/aktuell/wirtschaft/unternehmen/gewerkschaft-triumphiert-bei-volkswagen-in-den-usa-19667146.html
Steamery Test: This is what the steamer can really do: Wrinkle-free clothing is a must for every fashionista. I tested the Steamery Cirrus 3 steamer and will ...
grazia-magazin.de/lifestyle/steamery-test-das-kann-der-dampfglaetter-wirklich-59316.html
The NFL draft happening in Detroit is an important moment in league history. Here's why.
usatoday.com/story/sports/columnist/mike-freeman/2024/04/24/nfl-draft-2024-detroit-important-league-city/73414117007/
VW's Chattanooga Plant Voted In Favor of Unionizing: Fresh off a great year for the United Autoworkers Union (UAW), which saw wins against the Detroit Big ...
thetruthaboutcars.com/cars/news-blog/vw-s-chattanooga-plant-voted-in-favor-of-unionizing-44506477
Intel Foundry ticks another box in quest to fab mil-spec chips for US DoD: Gelsinger and gang certified to court wider array of defense contractors
theregister.com/2024/04/23/intel_foundry_military_approval_nears/
Stellantis plans factory worker layoffs in the coming months: The automaker faces increased capital spending to make the transition from gasoline vehicles to ...
detroitnews.com/story/business/autos/chrysler/2024/04/23/stellantis-plans-factory-worker-layoffs-in-the-coming-months/73427205007/
Königsbronner Hüttenwerke goes public: The Königsbronn foundry of calender rolls for paper machines, which previously belonged to a third of the employees ...
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Intel & The Pentagon Deepen Ties To Develop World’s Most Advanced Chips : Intel and the Pentagon have deepened their partnership to develop the latest chips in ...
wccftech.com/intel-the-pentagon-deepen-ties-to-develop-worlds-most-advanced-chips/
Volkswagen's Chattanooga Plant Unionizes in Historic Vote: The UAW has been trying to unionize southern factories for years, and finally sees success in ...
motortrend.com/news/volkswagen-chattanooga-factory-uaw-shawn-fain-vote/
Analyst reviews Palantir stock price target ahead of earnings: This is what could happen next to Palantir shares.
charlotteobserver.com/news/business/article287821975.html
United Auto Workers union achieves historic breakthrough: Employees at a Volkswagen plant in Tennessee have successfully voted to unionize ...
lemonde.fr/en/economy/article/2024/04/22/united-auto-workers-union-achieves-historic-breakthrough_6669132_19.html
US state of Tennessee: Volkswagen employees vote to join a union: It is a historic success for the workers' representation United Auto Workers: the employees of ...
spiegel.de/wirtschaft/unternehmen/volkswagen-mitarbeiter-in-tennessee-stimmen-fuer-gewerkschaftsbeitritt-a-61cdd687-7fe2-44e1-ab49-53d0260f7771
Inside the foundry of Angkor's kings: An archaeometallurgical study of the royal palace of Angkor's foundry, dating back to the 11th century ...
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Volkswagen Workers Vote ‘Yes’ to a Union. What That Means for GM and Ford.: Volkswagen employees in Tennessee agree to be represented by the United Auto Workers.
barrons.com/articles/volkswagen-union-vote-172e3498
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Biden calls for tripling tariffs on Chinese steel: WASHINGTON/PITTSBURGH, U.S. -- President Joe Biden told U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai to ...
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Quick Glance: Biden vows to keep U.S. Steel in American hands
- President Joe Biden emphasized in a speech in Pittsburgh his commitment to keeping U.S. Steel in American hands and cracking down on unfair Chinese trade practices while lauding his successes in creating jobs and expanding manufacturing in the U.S.
- The United Steelworkers recently endorsed the president for re-election, and Biden has sided with the union in opposing the sale of U.S. Steel to Japanese company Nippon Steel Corp.
- The president announced plans to triple the existing tariffs on Chinese steel and aluminum to ensure fair competition for American workers, while speaking out against China's unfair trade practices.
- Despite a growing economy, perceptions of the economy remain Biden's major weakness, as critics question his policies and opponents highlight ongoing economic challenges.
Tennessee Volkswagen employees overwhelmingly vote to join United Auto Workers union
english.elpais.com/usa/2024-04-20/tennessee-volkswagen-employees-overwhelmingly-vote-to-join-united-auto-workers-union.html
Southern Unionization Remains An Uphill Battle As Governors Caution Against UAW: With the United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of ...
thetruthaboutcars.com/cars/news-blog/southern-unionization-remains-an-uphill-battle-as-governors-caution-against-uaw-44506453
My journey to NYC's mechanical keyboard mecca: Once a year keyboard nerds get together for a party in Queens, and I couldn't resist checking it out.
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20 A-Line Bob Haircuts for a Refreshing Spring Chop: A-line haircuts are universally flattering. Here, celebrity hairstylists reveal their favorite A-line ...
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Apple iPhones to get 2nm chips before Galaxy phones: In 2022, TSMC announced that its 2nm fabrication process, dubbed N2, will be ready for mass production by ...
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Analyst reviews Palantir stock price target ahead of earnings: This is what could happen next to Palantir shares.
charlotteobserver.com/news/business/article287821975.html
How to digitize VHS tapes the cheap way: A guide to digitizing VHS tapes using a USB capture card and OBS.
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Disneyland's Mickey and Minnie are trying to form a union: Most of the amusement park's other workers have already unionized
qz.com/disneyland-employees-attempt-labor-union-election-1851421656
The UAW-Volkswagen Unionization Vote Ends Today. It Matters for Ford, GM.
barrons.com/articles/uaw-volkswagen-unionization-vote-172e3498
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