UAW delivers full contract to Volvo Trucks workers one year after sabotaging their strike
Volvo workers now live under a UAW-imposed contract whose “pay raises” are being devoured by runaway inflation.
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Volvo workers now live under a UAW-imposed contract whose “pay raises” are being devoured by runaway inflation.
Workers at the plant still have not received copies of the contract, and are discovering loopholes that are cheating them out of holiday pay.
Volvo Truck workers in Virginia livid over UAW strikebreaking The United Auto Workers abruptly ended the two-week strike by nearly 3,000 Volvo Truck workers in Dublin, Virginia, and sent third-shift workers back to work Sunday night even before workers were given a chance to review or vote on a new five-year contract. “We are here tonight, and no one wants to be here,” one veteran worker told the World Web Site Autoworker Newsletter Sunday night. “We think this is a slap in the face not to have had a vote and to come back without anything being signed or agreed upon.”