German union challenges Tesla works council election over threats

NAMPA / DPA
2026-03-25
Potsdam, Germany (dpa) - A German union is challenging the results of the works council election at the Tesla plant in eastern Germany. The IG Metall union said on Wednesday that it has submitted a motion to the electric vehicle manufacturer seeking to invalidate the results from the vote earlier in March. Millions of employees across Germany take part in internal elections every four years in accordance with the country's works council system,......
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