As Ford Touts EV “Breakthrough” Announcement at Unionized Plant in Kentucky, Workers at Its Nearby Joint Venture Battery Plant Prepare for Contested Union Election
LOUISVILLE, Ky. —— Ford, the nation’s largest employer of UAW autoworkers, will reveal plans to design and build a new electric vehicle and EV platform at an August 11th event that CEO Jim Farley likens to a “Model-T moment.” The announcement will be made at Ford’s Louisville Assembly Plant in Kentucky, fifty miles north of an […]
Delay the Vote, Dismiss the Workers, and Distract the Public: Does BlueOval SK Have an Anti-Union Playbook?
This report was updated on July 31, 2025 with updates about recent decisions made by the National Labor Relations Board and more detail about the unfair labor practice charges filed in this case. Summary A supermajority of workers at an electric vehicle battery plant in Kentucky launched a unionization drive and filed for a […]