Wednesday, July 16, 2014

The New York Times, July 10, 2014, Thursday

The New York Times

July 10, 2014, Thursday 

The New York Times (full article)


Despite earlier loss, UAW creates union at VW plant

Harry C. Katz, the dean of the Cornell University School of Industrial and Labor Relations, said that with its new union local, the U.A.W. was apparently hoping to win more support from the plant’s workers so it could win a new unionization election there. “With 47 percent of the workers voting for a union, these people deserve some form of collective representation,” he said. “This move lays the groundwork for the union to launch another organizing effort in the not-too-distant future.”