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VW Chattanooga Hiring 600 More for Atlas Assembly

December 27, 2016
CHATTANOOGA , TN—Volkswagen will be hiring more than 600 people between now and mid-March to staff a new assembly line for its Atlas SUV.
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December 1, 2016

Lumps of coal go to Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton for giving us a choice between Scylla and Charybdis. An extra lump goes to The Donald for running a campaign that set new lows in civil political discourse.


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VW Seeks to Block Order to Negotiate With UAW

September 6, 2016

CHATTANOOGA, TN—Volkswagen of America is going to court to block an order that it negotiate a contract with the UAW for maintenance employees at its assembly plant here. The workers voted to unionize last year.


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NLRB: VW Must Negotiate With UAW

April 15, 2016

CHATTANOOGA, TN—Volkswagen may soon need to negotiate wages and benefits with the UAW local in Tennessee after the National Labor Relations Board rejected the automaker’s appeal that skilled-trades workers couldn’t organize separately from others at its assembly plant here.


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Unions Clash at VW Assembly Plant

February 10, 2016

CHATTANOOGA, TN—The American Council of Employees at Volkswagen’s assembly plant here is supporting the automaker’s federal appeal of last year’s election, in which a small group of employees agreed to align with the United Auto Workers.


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VW Tests Smart Glasses for Order Picking

November 30, 2015

WOLFSBURG, Germany—Volkswagen has started rolling out 3D smart glasses as standard equipment at its assembly plant here. Logistics personnel will use the glasses on a voluntary basis for order picking.


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VW Begins Expansion Project at Tennessee Assembly Plant

March 2, 2015

CHATTANOOGA, TN—Volkswagen has begun an project to add more than 500,000 square feet of space to its assembly plant here. VW will overhaul the assembly, body and paint shops and add 2,000 employees.


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VW to Expand Tennessee Assembly Plant

November 21, 2014

CHATTANOOGA, TN—Construction of Volkswagen’s planned $900 million expansion of its assembly plant here is expected to begin in earnest soon. The company plans to enlarge the body shop, technical center and assembly finish area.


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VW May Reverse Course on UAW Representation

November 12, 2014

CHATTANOOGA, TN—The UAW expects Volkswagen to announce soon a policy change that would allow for union representation at the company’s assembly plant here, where the union has faced challenges organizing workers. Earlier this year, the UAW lost a vote to represent about 1,500 workers at the Chattanooga plant but the union still claims it has the support of a majority of the employees.


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VW Develops Automated Process for Molding Body Parts

August 25, 2014

WOLFSBURG, Germany—Volkswagen has developed a new, automated process for mass-producing finished thermoplastic exterior car body parts. The technology combines injection molding, physical foaming, and two-component polyurethane injection molding in one complex tool.


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