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Workers who sign such cards may be doing so reluctantly, which is why unions support "card check" as a way for unions to get recognition. The result of a secret
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Workers who sign such cards may be doing so reluctantly, which is why unions support "card check" as a way for unions to get recognition. The result of a secret ballot election at the plant on unionization may be different.
- toomuchtodo 3y agoWorkers are signing cards because of UAW's historic wins recently. Deliver outcomes, and you win support. > “Momentum’s picked up in a big way,” said Zach Costello, a six-year VW employee who’s a member of the Tennessee plant’s UAW organizing committee. The union’s successful strike last year against Ford Motor Co., General Motors Co., and Stellantis NV, which ended with agreements that will boost many union members’ pay by a third or more, “was massively influential in waking people up” at the VW factory, Costello said. “It really turned a lot of people to our side.” https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-02-06/uaw-signs-up-majority-of-workers-at-vw-plant-after-detroit-wins https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-02-06/uaw-signs... | https://archive.today/2jkHl https://archive.today/2jkHl