Alabama
Mercedes-Benz faces crucial test as Alabama workers vote on whether to unionize
A vote by the German automaker's Alabama workers to join the UAW would be a "milestone event," labor expert said.
Alabama is front and center this week as the United Auto Workers looks to build on recent victories in the South, a region long hostile to organized labor.
More than 5,000 Mercedes-Benz workers began voting Monday at a manufacturing factory in Vance ... [4262 chars]