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Theres Much at Stake for VW and UAW at Chattanooga Plant

2013-09-30 22:42:09| AutomotiveDigest.com - Automotive Industry News

Theres a lot at stake in Chattanooga, Tenn. Volkswagen may become the first transplant automaker in the south to have its workers vote in a United Auto Workers contract. UAW has been flexible to move forward, talking to VW management about setting up a works council like it has in Germany. The union would love to see workers break the barrier and bring contract negotiations to the south where several foreign automakers have set up shop. Theyre making wages similar to what Detroit 3 paying, but it would cost transplant automakers a lot more if the union enters the picture. VW wants to be the leading global automaker in sales and is counting on US market to get there. Check out some of the strategic issues being faced by VW, UAW, and the assembly plant workforce. The Article Theres Much at Stake for VW and UAW at Chattanooga Plant appeared first on Automotive Digest.

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