In Another Setback For The Left, Mississippi Auto Workers Have Voted Against Unionizing

In a closely-watched organizing drive in the South, blue-collar auto workers at a Nissan plant in Canton, Mississippi, voted against unionizing this week, with more than 60% of the factory’s roughly 3,500 workers casting ‘no’ ballots. The vote is the latest in a series of losses for the United Auto Workers, one of the country’s […]

Elon Musk On How Unionizing Tesla's Factory Would Impact Its Cost Structure: Union Bad

Photo: AP In a conference call to discuss Tesla’s fourth-quarter results on Wednesday, the automaker’s co-founder, billionaire and aspirational Martian Elon Musk continued to push back on reports of an ongoing unionization effort at the company’s California factory. Musk said there’s “obviously quite a strong effort” by the UAW to unionize Tesla, but he thinks […]