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It’s been another big week for the UAW. Over 5,000 auto workers at the Mercedes-Benz assembly plant in Vance, Alabama, have been holding their union election vote with the United Auto Workers (UAW); ballots will be counted when voting closes today. It’s the UAW’s second election in their campaign to organize non-union auto workers, with a particular focus on the South — a notoriously difficult region for union drives. They won their first election with Volkswagen workers last month in Tennessee...
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Workers at the Mercedes-Benz plant in Alabama voted on Friday against joining the United Auto Workers (UAW) union.According to data from the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), which oversaw the el
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VANCE, Ala. (WIAT) — After a week of voting in a tight race, the workers at Mercedes-Benz's Alabama plant have opted against unionizing its shop. On Friday, workers at Mercedes-Benz U.S. International decided to not join the United Auto Workers union, with 56% of workers voting against the proposed union. Ultimately, the vote to unionize []
The results are a blow to the UAW's organizing efforts a month after the Detroit union won an organizing drive of Volkswagen plant workers in Tennessee.
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