Tag: Labor unions

United Auto Workers President Bob King discusses the union's defeat in an election at the Volkswagen plant in Chattanooga, Tenn., on Feb. 14. (AP Photo/Erik Schelzig)

Beltway Confidential

UAW calls on NLRB to void defeat at Chattanooga VW plant, order new election

Sean Higgins · February 21, 2014 5:00 am

Employees at the Volkswagen plant in Chattanooga, Tenn., work on a Passat sedan. (AP/Erik Schelzig)

UAW loss in Tennessee proves that unions can’t win

Linda Chavez · February 21, 2014 5:00 am

Haley says union jobs not welcome in SC

Haley says union jobs not welcome in SC

Washington Examiner · February 20, 2014 3:10 pm

TN official: UAW no deal breaker for Memphis site

TN official: UAW no deal breaker for Memphis site

Erik Schelzig · February 19, 2014 9:49 pm

Workers walk by the Volkswagen AG plant in Chattanooga, Tenn., in March 2012. (AP Photo/Erik Schelzig, file)

Beltway Confidential

AFL-CIO statement on Volkswagen vote doesn’t mention that labor didn’t want it

Sean Higgins · February 19, 2014 5:00 am

Ten union members of Ironworkers Local 401 union in Philadelphia were arrested Tuesday on charges of conspiracy, extortion, arson, destruction of property, and assault under federal racketeering statutes. (Photo: Thinkstock)

Beltway Confidential

Philadelphia union ‘THUGs’ arrested on charges of arson, intimidation

Charlie Spiering · February 19, 2014 5:00 am

Volkswagen employees voted 712-626 against certifying the United Auto Workers as their bargaining agent.

UAW loss in Chattanooga a repudiation of 1930s unionism

Michael Barone · February 19, 2014 5:00 am

An employee works on a Passat sedan at the Volkswagen plant in Chattanooga, Tenn., in July 2012. (AP Photo/Erik Schelzig, file)

Examiner Editorial: Look for the UAW to seek another vote in Chattanooga

Washington Examiner · February 19, 2014 5:00 am

NYC, union make deal; mayor says it’s no precedent

NYC, union make deal; mayor says it’s no precedent

Jonathan Lemire · February 18, 2014 9:58 pm

Employees at the Volkswagen plant in Chattanooga, Tenn., works on a Passat sedan. (AP Photo/Erik Schelzig, file)

After UAW defeat, can GOP fulfill promise of jobs?

Eric Schelzig · February 18, 2014 5:00 am

Employees at the Volkswagen plant in Chattanooga, Tenn., work on a Passat sedan. (AP/Erik Schelzig)

Examiner Editorial: Auto workers in Chattanooga choose freedom over unionization

Washington Examiner · February 16, 2014 5:00 am

Illinois State Sen. Kirk Dillard answers questions after receiving the Illinois Education Association's endorsement in the Republican primary for governor on Friday in Chicago. (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green)

Kirk Dillard snags teachers’ union endorsement in Illinois governor’s race

Associated Press · February 15, 2014 5:00 am