Labor-Friendly Electric Car Credit Called Critical Amid Pushback

摘要

Democrats should support the “higher standard” of a unionized workforce when encouraging electric vehicle purchases as part of their tax and spending plan, labor and environmentaladvocates are arguing ahead of a Senate vote on the measure.Their last-minute push, backed by lawmakers in states with unionized automakers, responds to criticism of an additional $4,500 tax credit for people who buy an electric car made in theU.S. by unionized workers.