Day: August 14, 2013

Compiled by Steven Wishnia and Neal Tepel CEO Pay Hits ‘Insane Level’ America’s leading CEOs make more than 330 times as much as the average worker at their companies, according

Compiled by Steven Wishnia and Neal Tepel Tennessee Gov Offered VW $300M to Stay Nonunion Documents leaked to a Nashville TV station say Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam offered $300 million

Compiled by Steven Wishnia and Neal Tepel NLRB Says College Athletes Have Right to Unions A regional director of the National Labor Relations Board ruled Mar. 26 that a group

Compiled by Steven Wishnia and Neal Tepel L.A. Port Truckers Ruled Employees Truck drivers at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach won a National Labor Relations Board settlement

Compiled by Steven Wishnia and Neal Tepel TVA Unions Object to Privatization Study Buried deep in President Barack Obama’s 2015 budget is a proposal to study privatizing the Tennessee Valley

Compiled by Steven Wishnia and Neal Tepel VW Vote Challenge Faces Legal Test The United Auto Workers’ challenge to last month’s vote at the Volkswagen plant in Tennessee may depend

Compiled by Steven Wishnia and Neal Tepel UAW Asks NLRB Board for New VW Vote Citing “a firestorm of interference” from outside groups and politicians, the United Auto Workers filed

Compiled by Steven Wishnia and Neal Tepel VW Says It Will Still Push for Works Council in Chattanooga The vote against the United Auto Workers at Volkswagen’s Chattanooga, Tennessee plant

Compiled by Steven Wishnia and Neal Tepel Tennessee Pols Say They’ll End VW’s Tax Breaks If Workers Pick UAW Republican politicians in Tennessee are threatening to end tax breaks for