UPDATE: Employees at Volkswagen in Chattanooga will begin voting on Tuesday on whether or not to allow the United Auto Workers (UAW) union to authorize a strike.

Voting will begin at 3:30pm on Tuesday and will continue until Wednesday at 3:30pm at Embassy Suites on Lifestyle Way off Shallowford Road across from Arby's. Download PDF

Both Volkswagen and UAW officials said that a "yes" vote does not automatically start a strike but only gives the union's bargaining committee the ability to authorize one at anytime if necessary.

Authorization requires 2/3 of the total number of employees who vote in order to pass.

The vote will be done by secret ballot.

The UAW said members of the bargaining committee will hold informational meetings and "be present to answer questions" during w

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