7/18/2014: Detlef Wetzel, president of the German trade union IG Metall, today declared his organization’s support for UAW Local 42. In a letter to Volkswagen employees, Wetzel noted that IG Metall had developed “excellent relations” with the UAW and said
Volkswagen Leader Huber Supports UAW Local 42
7/18/2014: Berthold Huber, president of the IndustriAll Global Union and member of the Volkswagen Supervisory Board, today expressed his support for the newly established UAW Local 42 in Chattanooga. In a letter to Local 42 members, Huber offered his congratulations
Volkswagen Employees Launch UAW Local 42 in Chattanooga
7/10/2014: The UAW today announced the formation of UAW Local 42, a new local union providing representation for employees at the Volkswagen plant in Chattanooga. Organized by Volkswagen employees, Local 42 offers workers the opportunity for a voice in the workplace