Elon Musk’s electric car company has suffered a reversal of fortunes. The battle with Swedish trade unions continues.After all, Tesla I don’t At least in the near future, you’ll probably get a license plate in the Nordic country.
Tesla has had a bad relationship with trade unions in the Scandinavian country since October when it failed to ratify a collective agreement with a group of Swedish mechanics. These mechanics, who belong to Sweden’s prominent trade union IF Metall, went on strike, prompting other local trade unions to support their efforts. Recently, workers at the Swedish post office Post Nord stopped delivering license plates to Teslas in an act of solidarity with the striking workers.
As expected, Tesla’s reaction to this action was to sue the Swedish government. In response, a Swedish court last week That rule The Swedish Transport Agency, the parent agency of Sweden’s Post Office, was responsible for delivering license plates to EV companies. However, the Guardian now says report Eventually, you won’t need to deliver those license plates — at least for now. A Swedish court has ruled that PostNord employees should not be forced to receive license plates if they do not wish to do so. The Guardian reports that the ruling is an “interim judgment” and will remain in effect until a “final judgment” is issued.
Post Nords Discontinuation of delivery of Tesla license plates This makes things difficult for electric car companies and other Swedish workers such as electricians, dock workers, cleaners and drivers.All have abandoned (or are at risk of abandoning) If you fail to negotiate with the mechanic, the same goes for the company. Tesla’s organized labor problems also seem to be spreading.Danish and Norwegian workers I have also incited action. To the car companies as a show of solidarity. This makes it even more ironic that in a recent interview he said: Elon admitted: “I’m against the idea of a union.” Apparently, the feeling is mutual.