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Chattanooga

UAW Quietly Tips The Scales At VW Chattanooga, On Track To Unionize

Blake Farmer

September 11, 2013

A majority of the workers at Volkswagen’s Tennessee plant have signed cards signaling they want union representation, according to the United Auto Workers. But so far, the UAW isn’t rushing the global automaker to meet them at a negotiating table.

Filed Under: WPLN News Tagged With: Bob King, Chattanooga, United Auto Workers, Volkswagen

Obama Admits He’s Not That Popular In Tennessee

Blake Farmer

July 30, 2013

President Obama told a crowded Amazon warehouse in Chattanooga Tuesday that he was glad to be back in Tennessee. He’s made public appearances in the state only a time or two since taking office.

Filed Under: Politics, WPLN News Tagged With: Amazon, Chattanooga, President Obama

President’s Visit To Chattanooga Becomes Predictably Partisan

Blake Farmer

July 29, 2013

Tennessee’s top Republicans are giving the cold shoulder to President Obama as he makes a rare visit to the state. Governor Bill Haslam’s office says he decided to keep his scheduled appointments Tuesday rather than travel to Chattanooga.

Filed Under: Politics, WPLN News Tagged With: Amazon, Andy Berke, Chattanooga, tea party, Tennessee Republican Party

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