A sign showing the name of German truck maker Daimler is pictured at the IAA truck show in Hanover, September 22, 2016. REUTERS/Fabian Bimmer/File Photo, includes a 25% general wage increase over four years and, for the first time, profit-sharing and cost-of-living adjustments for workers at the maker of Freightliner and Western Star trucks and Thomas Built buses.
More importantly, it shows the 5,200 eligible workers at Mercedes-Benz's plant in the Tuscaloosa area what is possible when they vote on whether to join the union, union officials and labor professors said. "We set an example for the entire South. I hope Mercedes in Tuscaloosa was paying attention to what we're doing," said Corey Hill, president of UAW Local 3520, which represents Daimler Truck workers in Cleveland, North Carolina.in an election that is scheduled to be finalized on May 17. Mercedes said in a statement it respects its workers' rights to choose whether to unionize.
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