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priya sridhar, nbc news, chattanooga, tennessee. >>> and coming up for us as we continue tonight, why chinese migrants are increasingly crossing the southern border. we'll ask dhs secretary alejandro mayorkas how the biden administration is responding. next. flash. (♪♪) this is a hot flash. (♪♪) but this is a not flash. (♪♪) for moderate to severe vasomotor symptoms due to menopause... veozah is the first and only prescription treatment that directly blocks a source of hot flashes and night sweats. with 100% hormone—free veozah... you can have fewer hot flashes and more not flashes. veozah reduces the number and severity of hot flashes day and night. for some women, it can start working in as early as one week. don't use veozah if you have cirrhosis, severe kidney problems, kidney failure, or take cyp1a2 inhibitors. increased liver blood test values may occur. your doctor will check them before and during treatment. most common side effects include stomach pain, diarrhea, difficulty sleeping, and back pain. (♪♪) ask your doctor about hormone—free veozah... and enjo
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stab at it.>> chattanooga -- >> that looked like a big downtown for me. >> that's indianapolis. >> chattanooga is 300,000 people. >> it's not that big. >> lucas oil stadium, that would have been an indicator. >> you didn't see it, did you? >> no, i didn't. >> that's the fun game we play with "fox & friends weekend." may your skyline make our -- we'll leave it there. >> we don't need -- >> i maintain -- i got phoenix last hour. >> you get phoenix. >> we had seattle, phoenix and indianapolis this morning. i almost got seattle. i called it portland. play along at home. >> keep sending photos, friends@foxnews.com. we'll play with our national anthem. >> a full jury is seated for tomorrow's opening arguments in former president donald trump's hush money trial. >> this comes as we learn michael avenatti is reportedly talking to trump's legal defense team from his jail cell. >> madeleine rivera joins us with more. >> reporter: good morning. just one day to go before opening arguments former president trump is blasting the trial with a series of new posts on his platform, truth social. he says in part
stab at it.>> chattanooga -- >> that looked like a big downtown for me. >> that's indianapolis. >> chattanooga is 300,000 people. >> it's not that big. >> lucas oil stadium, that would have been an indicator. >> you didn't see it, did you? >> no, i didn't. >> that's the fun game we play with "fox & friends weekend." may your skyline make our -- we'll leave it there. >> we don't need -- >> i maintain -- i got phoenix...
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that's from chattanooga through atlanta down to savannah and then up into carolina and and it was the episode that won civil war for the south, more or less. did the first alabama, which was. 2000 men make any difference? sherman's army, which was 60,000, mostly ohio ones. and illinois. yeah. recruits. they made quite a difference. and that is the reason that the title of my book says how these alabamians got written out of history. they are mentioned only in any of alabama histories and always in negative tones. they were disgruntled hillbillies, jealous of the wealth of the plantation owners. they were opportunist robbing their neighbors. they were. the don't use the. the alabama historian did not use the term white trash. they referred to them as the mud school class, the lowest of the low. yeah. the reason that they got into an army is fascinating. and so when chris sheetz in 1862 starts this clandestine organi izing in april of 1862 the union army captured huntsville, alabama and that became a destination for these country boys looking through the forest at night on dirt and an o
that's from chattanooga through atlanta down to savannah and then up into carolina and and it was the episode that won civil war for the south, more or less. did the first alabama, which was. 2000 men make any difference? sherman's army, which was 60,000, mostly ohio ones. and illinois. yeah. recruits. they made quite a difference. and that is the reason that the title of my book says how these alabamians got written out of history. they are mentioned only in any of alabama histories and always...
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and in the chattanooga times in 1925, don't copy this down. i'll show this article ran and it says a legal test of the tennessee prohibiting the teaching of evolution in schools and colleges is being sought by the american civil liberties union. and then down here we are looking for a tennessee who is willing to accept our services and testing this law in our courts, in the courts our lawyers think a friendly test case can be arranged without costing the teacher his her job. now let's move our focus to a small town population 2200 between knoxville and chattanooga known as dayton, which is going to become quite famous for the events here that unfold. and. we're going to move to the local drugstore in town a drugstore owned by frank robinson, a member of the rag county board, where also sold hunter civic biology for students to buy for use in school and where there regularly was meetings over coffee and conversation of some of the town's leaders the local city attorney. some of the managers of the local coal mine and frank robinson himself a an
and in the chattanooga times in 1925, don't copy this down. i'll show this article ran and it says a legal test of the tennessee prohibiting the teaching of evolution in schools and colleges is being sought by the american civil liberties union. and then down here we are looking for a tennessee who is willing to accept our services and testing this law in our courts, in the courts our lawyers think a friendly test case can be arranged without costing the teacher his her job. now let's move our...
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. ♪ far-xi-ga ♪ >> employees at a volkswagen factory in chattanooga, tennessee voted overwhelmingly to join the union, uaw's effort to organize nonunion factories. >> alicia, 73% of volkswagen workers in chattanooga voted yes to unionizing. this is the only volkswagen plant in the country and first foreign-owned plant in the south that the uaw represents. >> given the percentage that we won by really tells us a lot more people had issues that we didn't know about, that really wanted that voice at the table and to be heard by our management so that we can be a better contributing employee to the company and hopefully this is the first step that's going to get us there. >> this volkswagen plan voted against joining the uaw twice before this. and president biden is a big supporter of the union and won its endorsement. in a statement yesterday he congratulated the workers on their historic vote and said together the union wins have helped raise wages and demonstrate once again that the middle class built america and that unions are still building and expanding the middle class for all work
. ♪ far-xi-ga ♪ >> employees at a volkswagen factory in chattanooga, tennessee voted overwhelmingly to join the union, uaw's effort to organize nonunion factories. >> alicia, 73% of volkswagen workers in chattanooga voted yes to unionizing. this is the only volkswagen plant in the country and first foreign-owned plant in the south that the uaw represents. >> given the percentage that we won by really tells us a lot more people had issues that we didn't know about, that...
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. >> workers at the volkswagen plant at chattanooga, tennessee have overwhelmgly voted to unionize. it gives the uaw a foothold in the least unionized region of the country. reporter noem shriver has covered labor unions for nearly a decade. how big a deal as this? noem: this is a really big deal. the uaw had spent decades failing to organize some of these big plants in the south despite spending millions of dollars and years and years only to have the vote fail and have the election lose and go back to the drawing board. this is a big breakthrough. john: what is the significance of it? noem: the uaw is involved in a major campaign to try to organize unorganized auto facilities across the country. there are many of them. not just volkswagen but japanese lawmakers like toyota, honda, hyundai, tesla, and general electric vehicle makers. this is a big moment for the industry as we transition to electric vehicles. the uaw is concerned that labor and work standards will collapse and less they can unionize these automakers. this is a big step toward doing that. john: as you mentioned, the
. >> workers at the volkswagen plant at chattanooga, tennessee have overwhelmgly voted to unionize. it gives the uaw a foothold in the least unionized region of the country. reporter noem shriver has covered labor unions for nearly a decade. how big a deal as this? noem: this is a really big deal. the uaw had spent decades failing to organize some of these big plants in the south despite spending millions of dollars and years and years only to have the vote fail and have the election lose...
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kayleigh: the uaw winning a historic union vote in chattanooga, tennessee, this weekend with more than 70% of eligible workers cast ballots in favor of joining the union. the chattanooga factory is the first auto plant in the south to unionize through an election since the 1940s. will: and the spice girls are giving fans what they really, really want, a reunion. a famous british -- the famous british pop group coming together to celebrate victoria beckham, aka posh if spice. it's her 50th birthday last night. the group even performing the iconic choreography for their 1997 hit stop during the party. kayleigh: i watched the wannabe music video last night with my -- pete: the what? kayleigh: wannabe by the spice girls? will: stop in that's the one they did last night. kayleigh: i don't know about a stop is. yeah, it was big. pete: i'm just glad they're still friends. a lot of pop groups, they go sideways. kayleigh: that does happen a lot. [laughter] kayleigh: i was just thinking about who was your favorite spice if girl? kayleigh: who was your favorite? will: back then? pete: it was -- w
kayleigh: the uaw winning a historic union vote in chattanooga, tennessee, this weekend with more than 70% of eligible workers cast ballots in favor of joining the union. the chattanooga factory is the first auto plant in the south to unionize through an election since the 1940s. will: and the spice girls are giving fans what they really, really want, a reunion. a famous british -- the famous british pop group coming together to celebrate victoria beckham, aka posh if spice. it's her 50th...
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chattanooga, tennessee. port arthur, texas. galveston, texas i could go on and on and on and the queries were all very similar. dear senator, they began, and then each letter outlined complaints about illegal gambling, prostitution and intimidation, sometimes violent intimidation by a small group of racketeers and their employees. but the men and women who wrote these letters also linked those activities to the things i mentioned earlier, to political corruption, to labor racketeering, or to just meddling in local whatever the local business was, and to colbert and security concerns. one person in muscle shoals wrote a letter to key favors, saying that he was certain that communal arts were running the mob in muscle shoals. another person, this person called himself or herself an american, wrote this this rather odd and paranoid sounding note to the committee, saying that that communism was the brother of the black market. another man wrote a letter to keep our calling racketeers parasites and saying that he thought they were a
chattanooga, tennessee. port arthur, texas. galveston, texas i could go on and on and on and the queries were all very similar. dear senator, they began, and then each letter outlined complaints about illegal gambling, prostitution and intimidation, sometimes violent intimidation by a small group of racketeers and their employees. but the men and women who wrote these letters also linked those activities to the things i mentioned earlier, to political corruption, to labor racketeering, or to...
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chattanooga, tennessee. port arthur, texas. galveston, texas i could go on and on and on and the queries were all very similar. dear senator, they began, and then each letter outlined complaints about illegal gambling, prostitution and intimidation, sometimes violent intimidation by a small group of racketeers and their employees. but the men and women who wrote these letters also linked those activities to the things i mentioned earlier, to political corruption, to labor racketeering, or to just meddling in local whatever the local business was, and to colbert and security concerns. one person in muscle shoals wrote a letter to key favors, saying that he was certain that communal arts were running the mob in muscle shoals. another person, this person called himself or herself an american, wrote this this rather odd and paranoid sounding note to the committee, saying that that communism was the brother of the black market. another man wrote a letter to keep our calling racketeers parasites and saying that he thought they were a
chattanooga, tennessee. port arthur, texas. galveston, texas i could go on and on and on and the queries were all very similar. dear senator, they began, and then each letter outlined complaints about illegal gambling, prostitution and intimidation, sometimes violent intimidation by a small group of racketeers and their employees. but the men and women who wrote these letters also linked those activities to the things i mentioned earlier, to political corruption, to labor racketeering, or to...
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. >>> the united auto workers is celebrating a victory after workers at a volkswagen plant in chattanooga, tennessee, overwhelmingly voted to unionize on friday. it's the union's first win in a southern plant owned by a foreign automaker. the next test is two mercedes benz plants in tuscaloosa, alabama. >>> and michelle obama goes undercover at a st. louis target. if you buy a paperback version of her book, "the light we carry," there might be a surprise inside. the former first lady's personal signature. she posted this video on social media showing her signing six copies of the book. she also went shopping, picking up some clothes and some pet toys. >>> coming up, the spice girls reunite. the big event that brought the '90s pop stars together. stars . i won't let my moderate to severe plaque psoriasis symptoms define me. emerge as you. with tremfya®, most people saw 90% clearer skin at 4 months and the majority stayed clearer, at 5 years. serious allergic reactions may occur. tremfya® may increase your risk of infections and lower your ability to fight them. tell your doctor if you ha
. >>> the united auto workers is celebrating a victory after workers at a volkswagen plant in chattanooga, tennessee, overwhelmingly voted to unionize on friday. it's the union's first win in a southern plant owned by a foreign automaker. the next test is two mercedes benz plants in tuscaloosa, alabama. >>> and michelle obama goes undercover at a st. louis target. if you buy a paperback version of her book, "the light we carry," there might be a surprise inside. the...
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the threat ramps up to 55 million people in the upper ohio river valley from columbus, nashville, chattanooga, birmingham. we're looking at rainfall amounts anywhere from two to three inches. and on the back side of this system, lester, we've got a major snowstorm, blizzard conditions possible in parts of northern new england for up to 18 inches of snow. >> all right. al roker, thank you. >>> six days since baltimore's key bridge collapsed after being struck by a cargo ship there is progress in the urgent effort to reopen the port. officials saying crews have already opened a narrow channel to allow recovery vessels to access the disaster site. aaron gilchrist is there. >> reporter: tonight authorities battling more bad weather in the urgent mission to get a portion of the baltimore port back open. today announcing a temporary channel now complete. >> it will help us to get more vessels in the water around the site of the collapse. >> reporter: we were out on the water with the coast guard late today. with this temporary shipping channel now open, we're seeing one of the first ships to go thr
the threat ramps up to 55 million people in the upper ohio river valley from columbus, nashville, chattanooga, birmingham. we're looking at rainfall amounts anywhere from two to three inches. and on the back side of this system, lester, we've got a major snowstorm, blizzard conditions possible in parts of northern new england for up to 18 inches of snow. >> all right. al roker, thank you. >>> six days since baltimore's key bridge collapsed after being struck by a cargo ship there...
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. >> reporter: the eyes are on the south after a major victory in chattanooga where vworkers vote to unionize. they lost elections here in 2014 and 2019. it's the union's first win in a southern assembly plant owned by a fouren auto maker. >> we hugged each other and cried. i got on my knees and thanked t the lord. >> reporter: they're taking their fight to alabama. >> when we started this campaign we had that little bit of pride. we wanted to be the first. we're a shining example to these other plants. >> reporter: experts say it could be a watershed movement in the labor movement, it's picked up momentum in industries hike health care and hollywood. uaw won major contracts last year with the big three auto makers. president biden, who stood alongside auto workers in michigan during their strike congratulated the workers in tennessee and criticized six republican governors, including tennessee governor bill lee who tried to convince workers not to unionize. >> i think it was a mistake, but that's their choice. >> reporter: in a statement, volkswagen thanked its workers for participa
. >> reporter: the eyes are on the south after a major victory in chattanooga where vworkers vote to unionize. they lost elections here in 2014 and 2019. it's the union's first win in a southern assembly plant owned by a fouren auto maker. >> we hugged each other and cried. i got on my knees and thanked t the lord. >> reporter: they're taking their fight to alabama. >> when we started this campaign we had that little bit of pride. we wanted to be the first. we're a...
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auto workers at a volkswagen assembly plant in chattanooga, tennessee are revved up after a historic win. >> i'm about to cry. 14 years, this is my third union drive here. and we finally got it. >> reporter: last night they voted to join the united auto workers after two previous organizing attempts fell short. 73% of workers voting yes. that's a first in the south. >> the pundits have said to me repeatedly, before we announced this campaign, "you can't win in the south." but you all said, "what's next?" you all moved a mountain. >> reporter: this victory comes after large gains won by workers of the big three automakers. what does this say about the perception of organized labor in america? >> i think this is going to be a major boost for unions in america, more generally. it is such a spectacular win that it makes it easier for the uaw to organize at the 11 remaining nonunion automakers. >> reporter: these uaw gains appear to be part of a renaissance moment for unions. a year ago, the so-called summer of labor saw hollywood actors and writers and las vegas hotel workers winning big
auto workers at a volkswagen assembly plant in chattanooga, tennessee are revved up after a historic win. >> i'm about to cry. 14 years, this is my third union drive here. and we finally got it. >> reporter: last night they voted to join the united auto workers after two previous organizing attempts fell short. 73% of workers voting yes. that's a first in the south. >> the pundits have said to me repeatedly, before we announced this campaign, "you can't win in the...
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as more from washington, the united older workers attempted to unionize the volkswagen chattanooga apply twice before and failed. but this time it was in a landslide and it's an historic moment. the 1st time an auto pounds in the south is voted to unionize. since the 1940s, whereas the big 3 ordering makers in the us are unionized international companies have taken as volunteers as life spread their operations in the us of the laws in the southern united states passed by politicians hostile to unions who have made it very attractive to join a union woman, i've discouraged joining a union, but things have been changing as workers in the south have seen the benefits of the u. a. w has brought to the workers, the older workers in the north, particularly off to the recent round of strikes. and the u. a w now says this is just going to be the beginning, mercedes and highland in alabama. we'll be next. they're gonna start campaigns to try and get you those 2 funds, unionized and then toyota in missouri and i will coming up next according to the u . a. w. springing off this victory, she ever ti
as more from washington, the united older workers attempted to unionize the volkswagen chattanooga apply twice before and failed. but this time it was in a landslide and it's an historic moment. the 1st time an auto pounds in the south is voted to unionize. since the 1940s, whereas the big 3 ordering makers in the us are unionized international companies have taken as volunteers as life spread their operations in the us of the laws in the southern united states passed by politicians hostile to...
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earlier, i spoke to a chattanooga assembly worker and member of the volunteer organizing committee who led the successful unionization effort there, isaac meadows. very good to have you with us, issak. we saw employees overwhelmingly vote to unionise, it had previously failed twice. why now do you think you have enough votes this time around? it think you have enough votes this time around?— this time around? it is a pleasure _ this time around? it is a pleasure to _ this time around? it is a pleasure to be - this time around? it is a pleasure to be here. - this time around? it is a pleasure to be here. i l this time around? it is a i pleasure to be here. i think this time around? it is a - pleasure to be here. i think we were successful just because the time was right. we saw the big one in the big three last fall in the economy is in great and people are struggling, yet we see these companies with astronomical profits, and the time is right, we got the word out and we were successful. 50 out and we were successful. so out and we were successful. so you were part of the committee ge
earlier, i spoke to a chattanooga assembly worker and member of the volunteer organizing committee who led the successful unionization effort there, isaac meadows. very good to have you with us, issak. we saw employees overwhelmingly vote to unionise, it had previously failed twice. why now do you think you have enough votes this time around? it think you have enough votes this time around?— this time around? it is a pleasure _ this time around? it is a pleasure to _ this time around? it is a...
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live now to isaac meadows, chattanooga assembly worker and member of the volunteer organizing committee who led the successful unionization effort there. very good to have your weather does. so, we saw your employee is overwhelmingly voted to unionise, it had previously failed to eyes so why now do you think, what you think you got enough votes this time around? i got enough votes this time around? ~ , ., ., around? i think you are successful— around? i think you are successful because - around? i think you are successful because of l around? i think you are - successful because of time is right. we saw the big three last fall in the economy is in great and people were struggling, yet we see these companies with astronomical profits in the time is right and got the word out and was successful. 50 and got the word out and was successful.— successful. so you are part of the committee _ successful. so you are part of the committee getting - successful. so you are part of the committee getting that l successful. so you are part of. the committee getting that word out, speak into your fe
live now to isaac meadows, chattanooga assembly worker and member of the volunteer organizing committee who led the successful unionization effort there. very good to have your weather does. so, we saw your employee is overwhelmingly voted to unionise, it had previously failed to eyes so why now do you think, what you think you got enough votes this time around? i got enough votes this time around? ~ , ., ., around? i think you are successful— around? i think you are successful because -...
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. >>> a breakthrough for the united auto workers at the plant at chattanooga, tennessee, the first southern auto factory to vote in unionization since the 1940s, the national labor board announced that out of the 72% of workers that cast ballots, there was an 84% yes vote, this comes as the workers have been demanding better healthcare and retirement benefits. >> honestly, i think what changed the most is everybody started seeing what we could get when the big three went on strike. and they said wait, hold on, they can get all of this, we should, too. i think that really helped us big-time. >> the union hopes to increase workers leverage at the plant and feature contract negotiations. >>> to the university of southern california, the school announced they will not be welcoming outside speakers at the 2024 commencement ceremony, they decided to not allow their valedictorian to deliver a speech due to security concerns. in a post, they added that given the high level of publicity around the commencement program it was best to release our outside speakers and honorees from attending the ceremo
. >>> a breakthrough for the united auto workers at the plant at chattanooga, tennessee, the first southern auto factory to vote in unionization since the 1940s, the national labor board announced that out of the 72% of workers that cast ballots, there was an 84% yes vote, this comes as the workers have been demanding better healthcare and retirement benefits. >> honestly, i think what changed the most is everybody started seeing what we could get when the big three went on...
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>>> a breakthrough for the united auto workers late last night, employees and a volkswagen plant in chattanooga, tennessee voted to join the union, it is the first southern auto factory to vote in favor of unionization since the 1940s, the board announced that after the 72% of voters that cast ballots, there was an 84% yes vote. they are demanding better healthcare and retirement benefits. >> honestly, i think what changed the most is everybody started seeing what we could get when the big three went on strike and they said wait, hold on, if they can get all of this, we should, too. so i think that really helped us big-time. >> the union hopes to increase workers leverage at the plant and future contract negotiations. >>> to the university of southern california, the school announced they will not be welcoming outside speakers at the 2024 commencement ceremony. this comes after they decided to not allow their valedictorian to deliver a speech due to security concerns. that is after she posted a link on instagram to a pro-palestinian website where there were comments that some consider anti-semi
>>> a breakthrough for the united auto workers late last night, employees and a volkswagen plant in chattanooga, tennessee voted to join the union, it is the first southern auto factory to vote in favor of unionization since the 1940s, the board announced that after the 72% of voters that cast ballots, there was an 84% yes vote. they are demanding better healthcare and retirement benefits. >> honestly, i think what changed the most is everybody started seeing what we could get...
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service to our country, i did mention i am from oak ridge, my home city which i'm not native to his chattanooga, tennessee, i will let everyone here know we were have our 75th uninterested -- uninterrupted armed forces parade, i would ask you to maybe contact the off-line in that regard uninterrupted, we maintain that chattanooga is the most patriotic city in america. our veterans are near and dear to us as our great men and women serving armed forces today and with that, i yield back. >> i think the gentleman and the lady from minnesota for your interest in this, doing the great job she does. i want to thank all three of you for your service and before we conclude, i want to thank you for your testimony and also if you have any members who have questions for the record as witnesses respond in a reasonable period of time, with that, thank you, the subcommittee is adjourned.
service to our country, i did mention i am from oak ridge, my home city which i'm not native to his chattanooga, tennessee, i will let everyone here know we were have our 75th uninterested -- uninterrupted armed forces parade, i would ask you to maybe contact the off-line in that regard uninterrupted, we maintain that chattanooga is the most patriotic city in america. our veterans are near and dear to us as our great men and women serving armed forces today and with that, i yield back. >>...
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this chattanooga volkswagen plant had previously voted against joining the uaw twice. in 2014, and again in 2019. all of this comes about five months after uaw workers ratified historic new contracts with record wage gains and improved benefits at the automakers in detroit. the uaw will expand its focus to other plans hoping to organize at least half a dozen more over the years. another but will take place next month at a mercedes-benz plant in alabama. joining me to talk about the power of american labor movement is sarah nelson, international president of the association of flight attendants. while you are not an autoworker, there are similarities between the autoworkers in the autoworkers union in the north, the things that are going on with flight attendants and airline workers. there is a lot of history here and this feels really monumental to me. >> this is monumental. this is an extraordinary win but it is coming off the backs of the strike. showing the american worker that we can fight and change that conditions in this country. every single person person acros
this chattanooga volkswagen plant had previously voted against joining the uaw twice. in 2014, and again in 2019. all of this comes about five months after uaw workers ratified historic new contracts with record wage gains and improved benefits at the automakers in detroit. the uaw will expand its focus to other plans hoping to organize at least half a dozen more over the years. another but will take place next month at a mercedes-benz plant in alabama. joining me to talk about the power of...
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. >> reporter: auto workers at a volkswagen assembly plant in chattanooga, tennessee, revved up after head historic win. >> i am about to cry. 14 years. this is my third union drive here and we finally got it. >> reporter: last night they voted to join the united auto workers after two previous organizing attempts fell short. 73% of workers voting, yes. that is the first in the south. >> to the pundits, have said to me repeatedly, before we announced this campaign, you cannot win in the south. but you all said, watch this. you all move the mountain. >> reporter: this picture comes after large gains one by workers of the big three automakers. what does this say about the perception of organized labor in america? >> i think this is going to be a major boost for unions in america, more generally. it is such a spectacular win . that it makes it easier for the uaw to organize at the 11 remaining nonunion automakers. >> reporter: the uaw gains appear to be part of a renaissance movement for unions. a year ago the so-called, summer of labor for hollywood actors and writers las vegas hotel wo
. >> reporter: auto workers at a volkswagen assembly plant in chattanooga, tennessee, revved up after head historic win. >> i am about to cry. 14 years. this is my third union drive here and we finally got it. >> reporter: last night they voted to join the united auto workers after two previous organizing attempts fell short. 73% of workers voting, yes. that is the first in the south. >> to the pundits, have said to me repeatedly, before we announced this campaign, you...
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claims a historic win and tennessee for the united auto workers union workers out of volkswagen let's chattanooga plant voted overwhelmingly to join the uaw last night, a major move for the union and its efforts to organize at plants nationwide, 73% of the 3,600 workers cast ballots in favor of joining the union, organizing efforts followed did they follow last year, six-week strike against the big three automakers? that one record pay increases for members. >> north carolina lawmakers are pushing two ban the drug tiana been etienne of teen i'm sorry. also known as gas station heroin. it's found wildly in convenience stores and vape shops and marketed as energy boosting dietary supplements, but in large doses, the drug has found to mimic the effects of heroin, including it's addictive nas officials say the drug is not fda approved, but it's also not illegal. so store owners are not required to take it off shelves it's a war you probably probably have not heard about, but it's killing people& elephants every day. it's happening in sri lanka where rapid development has pushed people farther out int
claims a historic win and tennessee for the united auto workers union workers out of volkswagen let's chattanooga plant voted overwhelmingly to join the uaw last night, a major move for the union and its efforts to organize at plants nationwide, 73% of the 3,600 workers cast ballots in favor of joining the union, organizing efforts followed did they follow last year, six-week strike against the big three automakers? that one record pay increases for members. >> north carolina lawmakers...
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. >> just outside of chattanooga. it's a little over 8 hour drive. >> nashville, tennessee. >> lubbock, texas. >> tallahassee. >> i'm from a little bit outside of town. we have never seen the place so busy before. >> the planning stages for the ellipse have been years in the making. i remember some of the first conversations that we had took place going on three, three and a half years ago. >> we knew we wanted to be here so we rented it three years ago. >> i booked it in may of last year year and a half ago. >> i know everyone did this years in advance we did this a month ago. >> many of the state parks are within totality. >> hopefully decent weather. >> hopefully it's not cloudy. >> yeah we are very nervous about thanks it was cloudy in nashville 30 minutes before the eclipse t the skies broke open d we were able to see it. really you never know if you are going to see it again or not. >> she is just 8 months old. her first trip her first national park and first eclipse all at the same time. >> janice: so fun. ever
. >> just outside of chattanooga. it's a little over 8 hour drive. >> nashville, tennessee. >> lubbock, texas. >> tallahassee. >> i'm from a little bit outside of town. we have never seen the place so busy before. >> the planning stages for the ellipse have been years in the making. i remember some of the first conversations that we had took place going on three, three and a half years ago. >> we knew we wanted to be here so we rented it three years...
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. >>> volkswagen workers in chattanooga voted to join the united auto workers union. this is the first time that southern auto workers were able to win their union vote. >>> the federal aviation administration rolled out new rest rules to address fatigue issues with air traffic controllers. this comes after a string of near misses including one at reagan national airport on thursday. concontrollers have to take off 12 hours off before a midnight shift. >>> back on capitol hill, the house aproufbed funding for israel and ukraine. it is serious business. and the unserious business of space lasers added to one bill raised serious questions on a certain lawmaker, yeah that one. space lasers again, we are totally serious. molly jong fast joins nee next. y serious. molly jong fast joins nee next you need them. they need a retirement plan. work with principal so we can help you with a plan that's right for your team. let our expertise round out yours. when enamel is gone, you cannot get it back. but you can repair it with pronamel repair. it penetrates deep into the tooth to
. >>> volkswagen workers in chattanooga voted to join the united auto workers union. this is the first time that southern auto workers were able to win their union vote. >>> the federal aviation administration rolled out new rest rules to address fatigue issues with air traffic controllers. this comes after a string of near misses including one at reagan national airport on thursday. concontrollers have to take off 12 hours off before a midnight shift. >>> back on...
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workers in chattanooga voted to join the united auto workers union this marks the first time workers were able to make their win from a union vote. the federal aviation administration rolled out new rules to address fatigue issues among air-traffic controllers and this comes after a string of near misses, including one at reagan national airport on thursday. controllers will be required to take 10 hours off between shifts, 12 hours up for a midnight shift. >>> breaking news as new reaction from benjamin netanyahu to the new u.s. aid to israel. netanyahu said just moments ago this aid is much appreciated and goes on to say it demonstrates strong bipartisan support for israel and western civilization. the house approved billions of dollars of aid to ukraine and taiwan the bill is heading to the senate and it is expected to pass. joining me now former state department senior adviser and white house senior director, niyara. i first want to get your reaction to this funding for ukraine. >> can you believe this was taken this long? this was meant to be towards the end of last fiscal year.
workers in chattanooga voted to join the united auto workers union this marks the first time workers were able to make their win from a union vote. the federal aviation administration rolled out new rules to address fatigue issues among air-traffic controllers and this comes after a string of near misses, including one at reagan national airport on thursday. controllers will be required to take 10 hours off between shifts, 12 hours up for a midnight shift. >>> breaking news as new...
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she played in chattanooga, tennessee. she went to syracuse, had an incredible year at syracuse, transitioned to south carolina, transfers there. she comes off the bench. she's sixth woman of the year in the s.e.c., and then she's defensive player of the year in the s.e.c., dominates this season when this was finally her time. >> whit: and in the tournament especially. lights out. >> in the tournament, incredible showing. we're talking 17 rebounds, 15 points, blocking shots. just coming into her own, but when you talk about someone leaving their family, and she's a family person. she's known as a mama's girl. she loves her family. she's very close to them, left them as a child, to come over here and play the game of basketball, to want to make it to the wnba, and that's exactly what she did. now she has the chance to be a lottery pick in the wnba. it's a really special moment for her, for her family, for south carolina fans, and for just basketball fans. >> janai: incredible personal stories. the story of the draft, who go
she played in chattanooga, tennessee. she went to syracuse, had an incredible year at syracuse, transitioned to south carolina, transfers there. she comes off the bench. she's sixth woman of the year in the s.e.c., and then she's defensive player of the year in the s.e.c., dominates this season when this was finally her time. >> whit: and in the tournament especially. lights out. >> in the tournament, incredible showing. we're talking 17 rebounds, 15 points, blocking shots. just...
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the united older workers attempted to unionize the volkswagen chattanooga apply twice before and failed. but this time it was in a landslide and it's an historic moment. the 1st time an auto pounds in the south is voted to unionize. since the 1940s, whereas the big free order and make is in the us, are unionized international companies have taken advantage. his life spread their operations in the us of the laws in the southern united states passed by politicians hostile to unions who have made it very attractive to join a union woman. i've discouraged joining a union, but things have been changing as workers in the south of seen, the benefits of the u. a. w is brought to the workers, the older workers in the north, particularly off to the recent round of strikes and the u. a. w. now says this is just going to be the beginning, mercedes and highland in alabama will be next. they're gonna start campaigns to try and get you those 2 funds, unionized and then toyota in missouri and i will coming up next according to the u . a. w, springing off this victory, she ever time see elder 0 washingt
the united older workers attempted to unionize the volkswagen chattanooga apply twice before and failed. but this time it was in a landslide and it's an historic moment. the 1st time an auto pounds in the south is voted to unionize. since the 1940s, whereas the big free order and make is in the us, are unionized international companies have taken advantage. his life spread their operations in the us of the laws in the southern united states passed by politicians hostile to unions who have made...
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. >> hourly workers at the volkswagen plant in chattanooga, tennessee, have voted to join the united auto workers union. 73% of the 3600 workers at that plant voted on friday in favor of joining the uaw. it's a major breakthrough in the union's effort to organize workers at plants nationwide, especially in the south, which has a much lower level of union representation. volkswagen says it will await certification of the results, which are expected to come within the next week. and tesla is knocking off $2,000 off the prices of three of its vehicles. the company, which makes the top selling electric vehicle in the us, is cutting the prices of the model y, s and x. that move comes as sales drop for tesla in its most recent quarter. that's the first time in years tesla also dropped the price of its full self driving software from 12,000 to $8000. >> we have an update now on a story we first brought you last month about an oakland woman's effort to get her car back after it was towed and held for unpaid fees. jade burnett had been living in that car with her nine year old daughter and 17
. >> hourly workers at the volkswagen plant in chattanooga, tennessee, have voted to join the united auto workers union. 73% of the 3600 workers at that plant voted on friday in favor of joining the uaw. it's a major breakthrough in the union's effort to organize workers at plants nationwide, especially in the south, which has a much lower level of union representation. volkswagen says it will await certification of the results, which are expected to come within the next week. and tesla...