Manufacturers, Politicians Brace for Union Push Across the South After UAW’s Victory at Chattanooga
‘The UAW may not find such an easy road at other companies,’ one analyst says.
After a milestone victory in the American South for the United Auto Workers at the Volkswagen plant at Chattanooga, Tennessee, the union is set to face stiff resistance to further organizing efforts both from companies and politicians across the region.
On Friday night, 73 percent of the Volkswagen employees who voted did so in favor of unionizing with the UAW. The final tally was 2,628 in favor and 985 opposed.
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