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IG Metall said in response it would sue Thierig for defamation and prepare a further case concerning alleged union-busting.

From Barron's • Mar. 5, 2026

Private sector workers won the right to form unions and strike under the National Labor Relations Board, largely ending the union-busting and goon violence of decades past.

From Salon • Jul. 30, 2025

The unions have used some similar tactics, such as calling out what they describe as union-busting activity by hotels owned by other unions’ pension funds.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 28, 2024

The filing says union-busting tactics occurred the past six months at three facilities: Hyundai’s Montgomery, Alabama, plant, Honda’s Greensburg, Indiana, facility and Volkswagen’s Chattanooga, Tennessee, factory.

From Washington Times • Dec. 12, 2023

In a news release, Starbucks Workers United alleged the company engaged in illegal union-busting at the Chicago roastery, which Starbucks denies.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 29, 2023