11/30/15: Berthold Huber, who served as interim chairman of the Volkswagen Supervisory Board through leadership transitions during 2015, has expressed his support for skilled trades employees to form a collective bargaining unit at the company’s plant in Chattanooga. In
NLRB Orders Skilled Trades Election, Rules in Favor of UAW Local 42
11/19/2015: On Wednesday, November 18, 2015, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) ruled in favor of UAW Local 42 and ordered an election for 160 skilled trades employees at Volkswagen’s Chattanooga plant. The election comes at the perfect time
UAW Releases Statements on NLRB Decision
11/18/2015: The UAW today released the following statements reacting to the decision by the National Labor Relations Board to order a representation election for skilled trades employees at Volkswagen’s Chattanooga facility despite the company’s efforts to block the election. Gary Casteel, UAW secretary-treasurer and
Danny Glover Visits UAW Local 42
11/13/2015: Hollywood actor Danny Glover toured Chattanooga’s Volkswagen plant today and met with members of UAW Local 42 to show support for efforts to achieve meaningful employee representation. Volkwagen’s Chattanooga plant is the company’s only facility in the world that