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3 days ago · Business News. UAW loses Alabama union vote seen as bellwether for organizing autoworkers in the South. The final count among Mercedes-Benz factory workers was 2,045 in favor and 2,642 against,...
4 days ago · Few workers are present and most of those who are not waiting in silence are the journalists waiting to report on what looks to be the failure to organize Alabama Mercedes workers. The vote stands ...
4 days ago · Driving the news: The Mercedes workers voted against joining the UAW by a margin of 2,642 to 2,045, according to the National Labor Relations Board. 5,075 workers were eligible to vote, with a simple majority of ballots necessary to unionize. Parties have five business days to file objections to the election, alleging that there was interference.
May 13, 2024 · Mercedes-Benz workers in Alabama begin union vote 02:07. Alabama is front and center this week as the United Auto Workers looks to build on recent victories in the South, a region long hostile to ...
3 days ago · More than 5,000 Mercedes-Benz workers who build luxury SUVs in Alabama were eligible to vote on whether to join the UAW. Workers faced intense anti-union messaging from Mercedes in the run-up...
5 days ago · The vote tally is expected to be released by federal officials on Friday. Six Southern governors, including Kay Ivey, an Alabama Republican, issued a statement last month criticizing unions as ...
May 13, 2024 · The vote comes as the number of union members in Alabama is growing, although it still lags behind other states. In 2023, 156,000 Alabama workers were union members -- up from 149,000 a year ...
