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VW workers recognised at Chattanooga car plant
The US United Auto Workers union qualified for partial recognition at the Volkswagen plant in Tennessee on Monday.
The deal gave the union its first formal role in a foreign-owned car plant in the southern US.
An independent auditor verified that UAW Local 42 had signed up at least 45 per cent of workers at the Chattanooga plant.
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