After decisive loss at Alabama Mercedes plants, powerful auto union vows to return and win

bostonherald.com A decisive vote against the United Auto Workers union at two Mercedes factories in Alabama on Friday sidetracked the UAW’s grand plan to sign up workers at nonunion plants…

After decisive loss at Alabama Mercedes plants, United Auto Workers union vows to return and win

chicagotribune.com TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — A decisive vote against the United Auto Workers union at two Mercedes factories in Alabama on Friday sidetracked the UAW’s grand plan to sign up workers…

UAW president Shawn Fain blames ‘egregious illegal behavior’ by…

1819news.com Mercedes-Benz workers in Vance voted against joining the United Auto Workers (UAW) in an election held this week. In a National Labor Relations Board private election that…

Blow to UAW as Mercedes workers in Alabama vote against unionization

theguardian.com The United Auto Workers has failed in its effort to unionize workers at two Mercedes-Benz plants in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, in a blow to the union’s plans to build its…

Mercedes-Benz workers in Alabama vote against UAW union membership

cnbc.com Mercedes-Benz workers in Alabama have voted against union representation by the United Auto Workers, the National Labor Relations Board said Friday. The results are a blow…

Mercedes-Benz workers in Alabama vote against union in major blow to UAW

foxbusiness.com U.S. workers at a Mercedes-Benz plant in Alabama handed a stinging loss to the United Auto Workers on Friday, rejecting the union in a vote it had expected would build on a…

Alabama Mercedes-Benz auto factory votes no on unionizing

morningbrew.com In a blow to the United Auto Workers’ (UAW) organizing momentum in the South, workers at a Mercedes-Benz plant in Alabama voted yesterday against unionizing. It was a close…

Alabama Mercedes-Benz Workers Reject UAW Unionization Bid In A Blow To Organized Labor's Southern Strategy

benzinga.com In a significant setback for organized labor’s Southern strategy, workers at two Mercedes-Benz factories in Alabama have voted against unionization, dealing a blow to the…

UAW loses Alabama union vote seen as bellwether for organizing autoworkers in the South

nbcnews.com Workers at two Mercedes-Benz factories in Alabama have voted against joining the United Auto Workers, the largest autoworkers union in the U.S., a blow to an effort to…

Mercedes-Benz workers in Alabama vote against unionizing in blow to big UAW push

aol.com Autoworkers at a Mercedes Benz plant in Alabama voted against joining the United Auto Workers union Friday, potentially stalling hopes of a rapidly growing organizing wave…

Mercedes workers in Alabama vote against joining UAW

thehill.com Mercedes-Benz workers in Alabama voted against joining the United Auto Workers (UAW) Friday, dealing a blow to the union that hopes to make progress in the south following a…

Employees at Alabama Mercedes plants vote 56 percent against union, slowing UAW effort in South

pbs.org Workers at two Mercedes-Benz factories near Tuscaloosa, Alabama, voted overwhelmingly against joining the United Auto Workers on Friday, a setback in the union’s drive to…

UAW's southern strategy falls short as Mercedes workers in Alabama reject union

fortune.com Workers at two Mercedes-Benz factories near Tuscaloosa, Alabama, voted overwhelmingly against joining the United Auto Workers on Friday, a setback in the union’s drive to…

The unionization fight is coming to the South

vox.com 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…

UAW faces test of its plan to unionize auto plants in anti-union South as vote wraps up at 2 Mercedes-Benz factories in Alabama

fortune.com The United Auto Workers union faces the latest test of its ambitious plan to unionize auto plants in the historically nonunion South when a vote ends Friday at two…

UAW's push to unionize factories in South faces latest test in vote at 2 Mercedes plants in Alabama

apnews.com The United Auto Workers union faces the latest test of its ambitious plan to unionize auto plants in the historically nonunion South when a vote ends Friday at two…

UAW president Shawn Fain's swagger has helped unionize the deeply anti-union South

npr.org Auto workers are doing what long seemed impossible – unionizing in the South. The United Auto Workers chief Shawn Fain's connection with workers and willingness to fight…

What’s at stake in the union election at a Mercedes-Benz plant in Alabama

aol.com A high-stakes union election is underway at a Mercedes-Benz plant near Tuscaloosa, Alabama, the only plant for the luxury automaker in North America. The fallout will be…

U.S. autoworkers union seeks tough victory at Mercedes plant in Alabama

nbcnews.com Workers at a Mercedes-Benz plant in Alabama began voting Monday on whether to join the United Auto Workers union, a significant test of whether the labor group can maintain…

Why labor unions are backing pro-Palestine protesters after mass campus arrests

thehill.com Several major labor unions have criticized the mass arrests of students and faculty at pro-Palestinian campus protests across the country, following their own calls for a…

UAW seeks to bring unions to the South

marketplace.org After going on strike and securing lucrative new contracts with GM, Ford and Stellantis last fall, the United Auto Workers union, under new president Shawn Fain, recently…

In Labor’s Mission to Organize the South, Another Domino Could Soon Fall

inthesetimes.com Late last month, workers at the Volkswagen plant in Chattanooga, Tennessee voted overwhelmingly to join the United Auto Workers (UAW). This was the first time workers at a…

Column: The UAW sends a lightning bolt into anti-union states with a huge victory at a VW plant

latimes.com United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain, center, is the architect of a series of labor victories including an organizing vote at a VW plant in Chattanooga, Tenn. Until…

How one stretch of Interstate 20 through Alabama tells the story of American workers

npr.org How one stretch of Interstate 20 through Alabama tells the story of American workers VANCE, Ala. — If you want to understand the state of labor in America today, take a…

Kamala Harris Pledges $100M To Boost Small Auto Manufacturers In Detroit

benzinga.com The White House announced on Monday that Vice President Kamala Harris along with Governor Gretchen Whitmer, Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm, and Acting Secretary of…

‘America First’ conservatives aren’t putting American workers first

thehill.com The support for Ukraine aid exposed a fundamental division in the GOP. Traditional conservatives like Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) and Sen. Mitt Romney…

UAW workers ratify US labor deal with Daimler Truck

aol.com Members of the United Auto Workers on Saturday ratified a new labor contract with Daimler Truck that includes at least a 25% general wage increase over the four-year deal.…

UAW Members Ratify Historic Contract at Daimler Truck

uaw.org UAW members at Daimler Truck turned out in record numbers to ratify their new historic common contract by 94.5%. The four-year agreement delivers major economic gains for…