Tesla, Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA), alongside 12 other automakers, is reportedly urged by a group of 33 senators to adopt a neutral stance in the ongoing United Auto Workers (UAW) unionization efforts at U.S. auto plants.
The letter, attested by Democratic senators including Gary Peters, Ron Wyden, Dick Durbin, Patty Murray, Alex Padilla, Sherrod Brown, Debbie Stabenow, and more, was addressed to Tesla CEO Elon Musk and high-ranking executives at other auto firms, Reuters reported.
"We believe a neutrality agreement is the bare minimum standard manufacturers should meet in respecting workers' rights, especially as companies receive and benefit from federal funds related to the electric vehicle transition," the letter first reported by Reuters said.
The other companies notified are Toyota Motor Corporation (NYSE: TM), Volkswagen AG (OTC: