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Chris capper Liebenthal, Crooks and Liars
Thu, 09/19/2024 - 2:14pm

Earlier this year, the workers at the Volkswagen plant in Tennessee won the right to unionize. Now, they are heading into their first contract negotiations. UAW President Shawn Fain was on hand to help the works get psyched up for what is sure to be a battle: "Just a few months ago, you voted 3-1 to join the UAW," the union's president Shawn Fain told the assembled workers, adding, "You had faith, and you moved mountains, you overcame opposition, and you won your union." "With the kinds of profits you're generating, Volkswagen could double your wages, not raise prices, and still make billions of dollars.

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