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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region Forums"Breaking News: In a landmark victory for organized labor, workers at a Volkswagen plant in Tennessee voted overwhelming
https://www.threads.net/@beingliberal/post/C5-HssvOypC/?xmt=AQGzukCFs90z8NtXfacRnu473SC-qdgGk1Fkv4pCwYvy4w"Breaking News: In a landmark victory for organized labor, workers at a Volkswagen plant in Tennessee voted overwhelmingly to join the United Automobile Workers union, becoming the first nonunion auto plant in a Southern state to do so."
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/19/business/economy/volkswagen-united-automobile-workers-union.html
A HERETIC I AM
(24,376 posts)Lobbied AGAINST the vote but Volkswagen corporation was all for it!
Good for them.
Now lets see the Toyota Plant in Georgetown, KY and all the rest do the same.
Norbert
(6,040 posts)and threatened to pull their tax incentives for building there. That is why it is not a union plant at this point. Indeed, VW had no problem with going union.
BaronChocula
(1,579 posts)I hope magafox news ups their anti-union propaganda in their knee-jerk white nationalist power-hungry fashion and starts alienating all those magafox watching union members. And those new union members will begin to realize that magafox has just been a sewage processor slinging nasty narratives unto proponents of fairness and equality. And then we'll begin to see a new phenomenon called magafox fatigue. But that may be asking for too much.
Tom of Temecula
(1,190 posts)What could possibly be better?
Hotler
(11,443 posts)Johnny2X2X
(19,108 posts)And no one is even paying attention. The working class hasnt seen progress like this in generations.
None of this would be happening without Joe Biden spearheading the renewed labor movement in this country.
machoneman
(4,007 posts)Wait for it in 5-4-3-2.........................
Celerity
(43,485 posts)Johnny2X2X
(19,108 posts)And no one is even paying attention. The working class hasnt seen progress like this in generations.
None of this would be happening without Joe Biden spearheading the renewed labor movement in this country.