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An auto plant in Alabama is offering employees up to $250 per month for child care
NPR's Andrea Hsu looks at how an auto plant in Alabama is stepping up to help. D'KOYA MATHIS: Can you say hi? ZHARIA: Hi. MATHIS: Hi. ANDREA HSU, BYLINE: For D'Koya Mathis and her daughter ...
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Why Alabama's thriving car industry will feel a big impact from Trump's auto tariffs
Alabama has found success in the automotive industry by becoming the No. 1 auto-exporting state, as of 2023, after producing more than 1.1 million vehicles. With President Donald Trump announcing ...
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Mercedes-Benz workers in Alabama vote against unionizing in blow to big UAW push
A view shows the exterior of the Mercedes automotive plant, where workers are voting on whether to join the United Auto Workers (UAW) union, in Vance, Alabama, U.S., May 15, 2024. Nora Eckert ...
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UAW loses Alabama union vote seen as bellwether for organizing autoworkers in the South
Workers at two Mercedes-Benz factories in Alabama have voted against joining the United Auto Workers, the largest autoworkers union in the U.S., a blow to an effort to strengthen the presence of ...