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Mexican Volkswagen workers who build the Jetta, Tiguan, and Taos at the company’s Puebla plant were getting ready to strike over Volkswagen’s 10 percent raise offer during an annual wage reopener at the plant, as well as its firing of 800 workers in a segment of the plant that produces the Jetta and the Tiguan.
On October 2, the bargaining committee of SITIAVW, one of Mexico’s most storied independent unions, reached a tentative agreement with Volkswagen offering a 13.16 percent combined increase to wages and benefits over the next two years.
Read pod co-host Natascha Elena Uhlmann’s report on the campaign: Mexican VW Workers Weigh Strike as Company Cuts Jobs Globally
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