When the Jump Start reported on September 22nd that ACE had been disqualified under the COE policy, it did not come as shocking news. The group had clearly been on life support for some time. It was not surprising that an
VOLKSWAGEN RESPONDS TO CONGRESS … SORT OF
When sixty-one members of Congress wrote to Christian Koch and Sebastian Patta to express their concern about the company’s defiance of the U.S. National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), they asked them to respond and explain their behavior. After nearly two
US Labor Secretary in Die Welt – English version
It is a shame that VW appears to be so scared (11.09.2016) The US government previously held back from criticising VW. But now Labor Secretary Thomas Perez is venting his anger: Where one is facing a scandal such as Dieselgate,
U.S. LABOR SECRETARY CALLS OUT VW
Criticism continues to mount over Volkswagen’s behavior in refusing to honor the decision of Chattanooga skilled trades employees to choose Local 42 for collective bargaining. This time the criticism came in Volkswagen’s back yard, when the widely-read German newspaper Die
Labor Board Again Orders VW To Negotiate
In a unanimous decision, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has ordered Volkswagen to come to the bargaining table and negotiate a collective bargaining agreement with Chattanooga skilled trades employees represented by UAW Local 42. For nine months, since December