Opinion Opinion | Corporate-backed, out-of-touch lawmakers are the real leeches Corporations and the politicians they bankroll want to keep workers divided and afraid of demanding the rights and freedoms we deserve. Bren RileyApril 29, 2024
Legislature House passes bill to require secret ballot union vote at businesses receiving incentives Opponents say unions are necessary to empower them to fight for fait pay and benefits. Patrick DarringtonApril 24, 2024
Economy Mercedes workers set to vote for union in May Five thousand workers will participate in the vote facilitated by the National Labor Relations Board. Patrick DarringtonApril 19, 2024
Economy Hyundai workers “stand up” to announce unionization campaign to join UAW Based on testimonies from workers at both Mercedes and Hyundai, joining the UAW would help in attempting to obtain better working conditions and a... Patrick DarringtonFebruary 1, 2024
News Opinion | UAW must not do to Alabama what it did to Detroit Giving the UAW a toehold within the state is the same as dumping a large and toxic dose of castor oil into a delightfully... Helena DuncanJanuary 31, 2024
State EIA’s Energy Day introduces electric vehicles to state legislators The day featured a selection of EVs for legislators and others in attendance to view. StaffMarch 17, 2022
State Ivey announces $16.5 million for University of Alabama transportation research building The project will be a joint project for the University, the Alabama Power Company and Mercedes with state support. Brandon MoseleyJuly 26, 2021
Economy Hyundai premieres the new 2022 Santa Cruz The new 2022 Santa Cruz will begin production in Montgomery this summer. Brandon MoseleyApril 22, 2021
Economy Alabama expected to add 6,000 more auto jobs in coming months The Department of Commerce estimates the industry will add more than 6,000 jobs in the state in the coming months. Brandon MoseleyJanuary 29, 2021
News Mercedes begins Alabama production of the GLS 600 Workers at Alabama’s Mercedes-Benz plant have produced a new model luxury SUV that the company calls the peak of SUV luxury. The first customer-ready... Brandon MoseleyOctober 7, 2020