Shawn Fain

Alabama

UAW Membership Vote OK’d For Two Mercedes-Benz Plants In Alabama | #elections | #alabama

Non-union workers at Mercedes-Benz plants in Vance (pictured) and Woodtock, Alabama will vote on UAW … [+] membership in May. (Photo by: Jeffrey Greenberg/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) Universal Images Group via Getty Images The UAW’s chances of organizing a non-union, foreign-owned U.S. plant just doubled. As workers at a Volkswagen auto plant in […]

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Alabama

Autoworkers at Alabama’s Mercedes-Benz Plant File for a Union Election | #elections | #alabama

Mercedes-Benz workers in Vance, Alabama, will vote on whether to join the United Auto Workers (UAW). On Friday, the UAW filed for an election to represent all 5,200 of the plant’s hourly employees, after the union said a supermajority of workers at the company’s mammoth plant signed union cards in three months. Jeremy Kimbrell, a […]

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