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- The next union battleground could be Tesla.
- How Tesla responds to labor disputes in Scandinavia could shape talks with UAW.
- The UAW may have more luck at smaller targets before turning full attention to Tesla.
Tesla investors are watching closely to see how Tesla responds to an ongoing labor dispute overseas.
A movement that began with 130 mechanics and 10 Tesla repair workers in Sweden has gained steam across Scandinavia to include groups of employees in Denmark, Finland, and Norway – all countries with very high electric vehicle adoption rates.