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A majority of workers at the largest Mercedes-Benz plant in the U.S. have signed union cards in support of joining the UAW the United Auto Workers (UAW). The announcement marks another significant milestone by the union in its campaign to organize the auto plants of the traditionally right-to-work Southeast. “There comes a time when enough…

The United Auto Workers said Tuesday that more than half of the workers at a Mercedes-Benz plant in Vance had signed union cards, another milestone in an organization drive with significant symbolic importance. “We haven’t taken this step lightly,” Jeremy Kimbrell, a longtime worker and union supporter at the plant, said in a statement released […] The post UAW says majority of Alabama Mercedes workers signal support for union appeared first on Alabama Reflector.

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