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Tennessee's GOP governor says Volkswagen plant workers made a mistake in union vote
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The UAW's Big Win at Volkswagen in Tennessee
Persuading any Southern autoworkers to join a union had long been one of the U.S. labor movement’s most enduring challenges, despite persistent efforts by the UAW to organize this workforce. To be sure, the UAW already has members employed by Ford and General Motors at facilities in Kentucky, Texas, Missouri and Mississippi. However, the union More