Union criticizes Volkswagen over health care at Chattanooga plant | Chattanooga Times Free Press

Union criticizes Volkswagen over health care at Chattanooga plant | Chattanooga Times Free Press

The United Auto Workers on Tuesday said a survey of Volkswagen Chattanooga workers shows employees are burdened by health care benefits and out-of-pocket expenses.

United Automobile, Aerospace & Agricultural Implement Workers of America

Chattanooga, TN – Days after Volkswagen, the #2 automaker in the world, announced making $20.6 billion in profit in 2024, a new UAW survey of VW workers in Chattanooga reveals the devastating financial toll of VW’s substandard U.S. health care offerings. A new comprehensive survey of nearly 1,800 Volkswagen’s Chattanooga workers paints a stark picture of a workforce burdened by inferior health care benefits and skyrocketing out-of-pocket expense…