UAW announces union campaign at Mercedes-Benz plant in Alabama
by Michael Sainato from US news | The Guardian on (#6HR8G)
The US autoworkers' union plans to bring more employees under its protection after record deals with automakers last year
Over 30% of workers at the Mercedes-Benz plant outside of Tuscaloosa, Alabama, have signed union authorization cards, the United Auto Workers (UAW) announced on Tuesday.
The news is another significant boost to the UAW's plans to unionize non-union auto workers throughout the US after securing historic contracts for workers at the big three US automakers last year.
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