October 29, 2025
4,300 UAW members voting October 28-29 on strike authorization after rejecting 20% raise offer, potentially forcing manufacturers to end regional wage suppression
When your CEO pays shareholders $3.5 billion while offering workers less than the guy building Silverados in Detroit makes, the math eventually stops working. That’s where Volkswagen finds itself this week as 4,300 Chattanooga workers vote on whether to authorize the first strike at a foreign transplant plant in the American South.
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