UAW President Shawn Fain says Southern governors ‘liars’ about unions; predicts Alabama Mercedes win


by AL.com

AL.com— United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain had pointed words for a group of Southern governors - including Alabama's Kay Ivey - following...

The Guardian—Volkswagen ‘the first domino to fall’ after union vote, says UAW president. Shawn Fain tells the Guardian he expects ‘more of the same to come’ after celebrating union’s historic victory at Tennessee plantAfter celebrating his union’s historic victory at a Volkswagen plant in Tennessee, Shawn Fain, president of the United Auto Workers, told the Guardian that he was confident of more unionization wins at auto plants across the US, saying: “The workers at VW are the first domino to fall.“They have shown it is possible,” Fain added in an interview on Sunday evening. “I...

WardsAuto—UAW Wins at VW Chattanooga, Sets Sights on Mercedes-Benz Alabama. The May vote at the Mercedes-Benz plant in Vance, AL, is the next major test of the UAW’s campaign to organize the 150,000 workers employed by European and Asian carmakers located in the Deep South.

Carscoops—Mercedes Changes Leadership At Alabama Plant After Union-Busting Claims. Mercedes workers in Alabama are just weeks away from voting to join the UAW