GM battery joint venture agrees to recognize UAW at Tennessee plant

FILE - The Ultium Cell factory, a General Motors joint venture electric vehicle battery plant in Warren, Ohio, is seen July 7, 2023. Workers at an Ultium plant in Tennessee have voted to join the United Auto Workers, after workers in Ohio made a similar move in 2022.

The United Auto Workers said Wednesday a battery manufacturing joint venture between General Motors and LG Energy Solution has agreed to recognize the union at a Tennessee plant.