First woman to lead Germany's biggest union takes aim at Tesla

IG Metall boss Christiane Benner — IG Metall chief Christiane Benner hopes to sit down soon with Elon Musk to discuss working conditions at Tesla's factory near Berlin. (IG METALL)

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The first female head of Germany's most powerful labor union IG Metall is warning Elon Musk about efforts to avoid unionization at his Tesla factory near Berlin.

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