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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Michelle Del Rey

BMW plant workers in Alabama reject unionization and deal blow to UAW’s expansion hopes

AP

Two Mercedes-Benz plants in Alabama will not be joining the United Auto Workers union after a Friday vote.

About 5,000 workers at facilities near Tuscaloosa rejected the proposal 2642 to 2045. The National Labor Relations Board is expected to announce the official results.

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