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Monday, July 17, 2006

UAW may have to turn to the South

UAW may have to turn to the South
Source: Chicago Tribune
As Jeremy Kimbrell watches thousands of United Auto Workers lose their jobs to plant closings at General Motors and Ford, he finds a silver lining.The workers aren't to blame, says Kimbrell, a pro-union activist at a non-union Mercedes-Benz plant near Tuscaloosa, Ala. "Their customers took a different route and went for more fuel-efficient vehicles.

 



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