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Volkswagen workers in Tennessee file petition to hold unionization vote: Volkswagen workers in Tennessee took a major step toward becoming the first big auto ...
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'We Want to Be Heard': Chattanooga Volkswagen Workers File for Vote to Join UAW: "A reckoning is coming," said a strategist for UAW president Shawn Fain ...
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UAW Seeks Vote to Unionize VW Plant in Tennessee: The United Auto Workers is petitioning for a unionization vote at Volkswagen AG’s Tennessee plant ...
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Volkswagen workers in Tennessee file petition to hold unionization vote: Volkswagen workers in Tennessee took a major step toward becoming the first big auto ...
washingtonpost.com/business/2024/03/18/vw-uaw-tennessee-nlrb/
'We Want to Be Heard': Chattanooga Volkswagen Workers File for Vote to Join UAW: "A reckoning is coming," said a strategist for UAW president Shawn Fain ...
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UAW Seeks Vote to Unionize VW Plant in Tennessee: The United Auto Workers is petitioning for a unionization vote at Volkswagen AG’s Tennessee plant ...
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UAW says workers at VW Tennessee plant file for union election: The United Auto Workers said Monday that workers at Volkswagen's Chattanooga, Tennessee ...
reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/uaw-says-workers-vw-tennessee-plant-file-union-election-2024-03-18/
UAW takes action to hold a vote to unionize Volkswagen plant in Tennessee: The UAW said workers at Volkswagen Chattanooga in Tennessee are petitioning the ...
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Volkswagen workers are joining the big auto industry unionization push: The United Auto Workers are coming for its shops — and would make the German automaker ...
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UAW Announces Volkswagen Workers Filing for Unionization Vote in Tennessee: Volkswagen employees in Chattanooga, TN, have filed a petition with the National ...
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Oracle Is Moving to Nashville, Founder Larry Ellison Says: Oracle’s move to Nashville reflects the Tennessee city’s position in healthcare and the software ...
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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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Daimler Truck faces imminent strike by over 7,300 US workers: Daimler Truck must reach a new labor contract with over 7,300 hourly workers at six facilities in ...
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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.
VW Workers in Tennessee Vote for Union: The Volkswagen plant in Chattanooga is set to become the first unionized auto factory in the South not owned by one of ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/19/business/economy/volkswagen-united-automobile-workers-union.html
Today is the last day Monell's at the Manor is serving breakfast and lunch : Today is the last day to eat at Monell's at the Manor by the Nashville ...
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Tennessee Volkswagen Workers Vote On UAW Membership This Week: Employees at a Volkswagen plant in Chattanooga begin voting Wednesday on whether to become the ...
forbes.com/sites/edgarsten/2024/04/16/tennessee-volkswagen-workers-to-begin-voting-on-uaw-membership/
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/
The US Supreme Court stepped into the contentious unionization drive at Starbucks, hearing arguments in the chain's challenge to a judicial order requiring it ...
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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 ...
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With US Workers on the March, Southern States Take Aim at Unions: GOP leaders in the region are "truly astonished that workers might not trust their ...
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Jeep maker Stellantis to lay off an unspecified number of factory workers in the coming months
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Could the Union Victory at VW Set Off a Wave?: Some experts say the outcome at a plant in Chattanooga, Tenn., may be organized labor’s most significant advance ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/20/business/economy/uaw-union-future.html
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
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 ...
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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% ...
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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/
Toledo Jeep under 'emergency' work schedule to make up for lost Wranglers: Employees are working mandatory 10-hour days, seven days per week to make up for lost ...
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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
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Kentucky gives record crowd reason to keep coming back for SEC baseball stretch run
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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
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/
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 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
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 ...
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After victory at VW in Chattanooga, the union road leads to Alabama : After the United Auto Workers’ triumph at the Volkswagen plant in Chattanooga ...
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Opinion | Can Biden Revive the Fortunes of American Workers?: He’s the most pro-labor president since Harry Truman. Is that enough?
nytimes.com/2024/04/25/opinion/biden-unions-uaw.html
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 ...
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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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'The First Class' Showcases Memphis XQ Charter School Crosstown High: A new documentary spotlights Crosstown High in Tennessee, which is trying to ...
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You can stay at the home of country music legend Hank Snow through Airbnb and Vrbo
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Rapper Chris King, friend of Justin Bieber and Trippie Redd, killed in Nashville: The rapper, born Christopher Cheeks, was Bieber's former roommate and a ...
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Trans care restrictions force some families to travel hours, spend hundreds for treatment
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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 ...
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The Rock 'n' Roll marathon returns on Saturday! Stay prepared with this traffic guide.
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Hipgnosis agrees sale to Concord in $1.4 bln music rights deal: Nashville-based independent music company Concord has agreed to buy Britain's Hipgnosis Songs ...
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Biden Congratulates Tennessee Auto Plant on Historic Unionization Drive: A Volkswagen factory in Tennessee voted to unionize, it's the first auto ...
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Tom Hall to Prince George: Former Manchester football coach takes on new challenge
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UAW Volkswagen Tennessee plant vote: Union seeks landmark win
reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/uaw-seeks-landmark-win-third-tennessee-vw-plant-vote-2024-04-17/
Volkswagen workers in Tennessee have voted to join UAW, union says : 4,326 workers at the Volkswagen facility were eligible to vote.
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Starbucks Loses Union Battle At Flagship Store Amid Ongoing Labor Fight: A circuit court sided with unionized Starbucks workers in Seattle, one day after the ...
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Currency Markets: King Dollar Risks Becoming Greenback the Bully: The strength of the US currency risks fracturing global trade.
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Trump, facing trial and waiting for Supreme Court ruling, heads back to Michigan next week
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Man arrested for attempted kidnapping of Nashville high school student : A man has been charged after attempting to kidnap a 15-year-old Martin Luther King Jr ...
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Jamaica College top three events at Penn Relays: PHILADELPHIA, USA— Jamaica College athletes got off to a great start on Friday's second day of the 128th Penn ...
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Camas one of best places to live in U.S., according to Money.com: Money.com (formerly Money magazine) recently placed Camas on its list of “50 Best Places to ...
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How In-N-Out Burger’s president runs her fast-food empire: Keep it simple, affordable and close
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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.
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Teamsters local unions including one in Urbandale hit Pepsi with unfair labor practices charge
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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 ...
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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
College football player dies a hero saving girlfriend from hit-and-run, family says
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AI music isn't going away. Here are 4 big questions about what's next: Tennessee just passed the first U.S. law regulating generative AI in music ...
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OJ Simpson to be cremated and no plans to donate brain to science, lawyer says: Malcolm LaVergne, executor of Simpson’s estate, says ‘hard no’ to brain being ...
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Quick Glance: O.J. Simpson's Failed Attempt at Rebranding
- O.J. Simpson tried unsuccessfully to improve his image through social media.
- Despite attempts at normalization through videos, he could not alter his negative image.
- Expert Bernt Ullmann explains Simpson's lack of remorse, crucial for a successful comeback.
- Simpson's controversial videos further polarized and isolated him from the public.
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 ...
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'There's my book!' Local bookshop highlights local and independent authors : One local woman is chasing her own dream while helping others accomplish theirs ...
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Electric vehicle 'workforce hub' coming to Michigan, White House says: The effort is meant to train workers, especially ones without college degrees ...
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Labor costs, shortage, increasing reliability: Why we're seeing more robots inside plants
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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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Former Ford CEO Don Petersen, who spent 41 years with automaker, dies at 97: Don Petersen stepped out of the spotlight after leaving Ford as CEO ...
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Giants’ LaMonte Wade hopes Renel Brooks-Moon will attend Rickwood game: Renel Brooks-Moon’s run as Giants PA announcer has ended after 24 years ...
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Tax day is April 15, and Airbnb contributed almost $18 million in tourism taxes: Tomorrow is tax day, and Airbnb shared some numbers they contributed to 2023 ...
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'Abortion trafficking' bill up for Senate vote; one lawmaker taking a stand beforehand
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Parents demand independent investigation into response to attempted kidnapping at Aurora school
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Quick Glance: Arrest and Three Injured in Wales School Attack
- Police urge removal of social media footage to prevent contempt of court and distressing those affected.
- A parent expresses concern over the injured and highlights the rarity of such incidents in Ammanford.
- Three injured and one arrested after an incident at Ysgol Dyffryn Aman in Ammanford, South-west Wales.
- Recap of the ongoing investigation at the school as parents anxiously wait for updates on their children's safety.
What to bring if you’re visiting national parks, according to park rangers | CNN Underscored
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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
Michigan's Junior Colson reunited with Jim Harbaugh, Chargers in Round 3 of NFL draft
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