Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

General Discussion

Norbert

(6,043 posts)

3. If I remember correctly the Tenn-GOP threw a hissy fit

Reply to A HERETIC I AM (Reply #1)

Sat Apr 20, 2024, 05:22 AM

Apr 20

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.

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

10 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

"Breaking News: In a landmark victory for organized labor, workers at a Volkswagen plant in Tennessee voted overwhelming [View all] applegrove Apr 20 OP

The last time they voted the governor of Tennessee... A HERETIC I AM Apr 20 #1

If I remember correctly the Tenn-GOP threw a hissy fit Norbert Apr 20 #3

Somebody pinch me! BaronChocula Apr 20 #2

What great news Tom of Temecula Apr 20 #4

Very good. Hotler Apr 20 #5

Workers are making historic gains right now Johnny2X2X Apr 20 #6

The TN GOP will strike back to cause pain to the workers, activists and companies that accept unions. machoneman Apr 20 #7

the RW rotters all over the South will strike back in fits of anti-unions rage as unions gain there Celerity Apr 20 #8

Biden helps this. Johnny2X2X Apr 20 #9

Welcome to collective bargaining. Your voice has the power of the union, now! lindysalsagal Apr 20 #10