Mercedes-Benz workers in Alabama vote against joining UAW, a blow to the union's expansion in the South.

Mercedes-Benz workers in Alabama vote against joining UAW, a blow to the union’s expansion in the South.

  • cAUzapNEAGLb@lemmy.world
    2·
    6 months ago

    How sad

    by a margin of 2,642 to 2,045, or 56% to 44%

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    Analysts expected a difficult contest at the Alabama Mercedes-Benz facilities because the company conducted an anti-union campaign

  • Son_of_dad@lemmy.world
    2·
    6 months ago

    Morons. I’m a union worker and it’s crazy how many of my union brothers are conservative voters. They vote for politicians who are openly anti union, anti workers.

  • Optional@lemmy.world
    1·
    6 months ago

    Propaganda works.

    In this case anti-union propaganda Mercedes flooded them with. Which paired really well with their usual right-wing diet anyway. Voting against their interests as their bosses demand.