Ford Megasite: United Auto Workers may have edge in organizing Blue Oval City
A United Auto Workers assemblyman works on a 2018 Ford F-150 truck being assembled at the Ford Rouge assembly plant in Dearborn, Michigan on Sept. 27, 2018. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio, File)
What’s the difference between “card check” and a secret-ballot vote? Perhaps the unionization of the mammoth Blue Oval City that Ford Motor Co. plans to build just east of Memphis.
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Blue Oval City United Auto Workers economic development Ford Motor Co.Tom Bailey
Tom Bailey retired in January as a business reporter at The Daily Memphian, and after 40 years in journalism. A Tupelo, Mississippi, native, he graduated from Mississippi State University. He has lived in Midtown for 36 years.
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