{"id":3173,"date":"2013-09-20T16:21:09","date_gmt":"2013-09-20T16:21:09","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2016-08-09T16:21:56","modified_gmt":"2016-08-09T16:21:56","slug":"chattanooga-volkswagen-employees-tell-right-to-work-foundation-they-were-promised-secret-ballot-election","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nrtw.org\/es\/news\/chattanooga-volkswagen-employees-tell-right-to-work-foundation-they-were-promised-secret-ballot-election\/","title":{"rendered":"Chattanooga Volkswagen Employees Tell Right to Work Foundation They Were Promised Secret Ballot Election"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Springfield, VA (September 13, 2013)<\/b> \u2013 Recent media reports suggest that United Auto Workers (UAW) union officials are pushing Volkswagen AG (VOW.DE) to eliminate a secret ballot vote on unionization and instead unionize all workers in Chattanooga, Tennessee on the basis of an unreliable and abuse-prone \u00abcard check\u00bb process.<\/p>\n<p>After UAW union officials claimed to receive a majority of workers signing union \u00abcards,\u00bb UAW union president Bob King told <i>Reuters<\/i> yesterday that the VW employees should be put under union monopoly control through the card check, and that they should not vote in private because, he claimed, such a secret ballot vote would be \u00abdivisive.\u00bb<\/p>\n<p>However, the National Right to Work Foundation has received a number of calls from workers at the plant who were told by UAW union organizers that a signature on the card was to call for a secret ballot unionization election.<\/p>\n<p>Mark Mix, president of the National Right to Work Foundation, issued the following statement in response to King&#8217;s statement to Reuters:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u00abDespite their promises, UAW union officials are now trying to deny workers a secret ballot election to determine whether to unionize.  Instead, they are pressuring Volkswagen to recognize them as the workers&#8217; monopoly bargaining representative.<\/p>\n<p>\u00abAny worker who believes they may have been misled, pressured, or coerced into signing a union &#8216;card&#8217; should contact the National Right to Work Foundation at 1-800-336-3600 or the Foundation&#8217;s website at www.nrtw.org immediately.  It is not too late for workers to protect their legal rights.\u00bb<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><b>Springfield, VA (September 13, 2013)<\/b> \u2013 Recent media reports suggest that United Auto Workers (UAW) union officials are pushing Volkswagen AG (VOW.DE) to eliminate a secret ballot vote on unionization and instead unionize all workers in Chattanooga, Tennessee on the basis of an unreliable and abuse-prone \u00abcard check\u00bb process.<\/p>\n<p>After UAW union officials claimed to receive a majority of workers signing union \u00abcards,\u00bb UAW union president Bob King told <i>Reuters<\/i> yesterday that the VW employees should be put under union monopoly control through the card check, and that they should not vote in private because, he claimed, such a secret ballot vote would be \u00abdivisive.\u00bb<\/p>\n<p>However, the National Right to Work Foundation has received a number of calls from workers at the plant who were told by UAW union organizers that a signature on the card was to call for a secret ballot unionization election.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[888],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3173","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - 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