“When you go to an interview, they won’t tell you why they won’t hire you, but they won’t hire you. Legally, they can’t say it’s because you’re from VU. But we all know it’s because we’re from VU.”
“When you go to an interview, they won’t tell you why they won’t hire you, but they won’t hire you. Legally, they can’t say it’s because you’re from VU. But we all know it’s because we’re from VU.”
At a GM plant in Silao in 2019, five workers were fired for refusing to work overtime in solidarity with striking GM workers in the U.S. “I saw that the UAW, auto workers in the U.S., are in la lucha (the struggle) right now,” said one of the laid-off worker-activists from VU. “Their struggle is for the whole world: the U.S., Mexico, Canada, and other countries.”