U.A.W. Loss At Mercedes Was a Blow.

The article discusses the impact of United Automobile Workers' (UAW) rejection at two Mercedes-Benz plants in Alabama on the efforts of the trade union to organize other automobile factories in the U.S. South. Topics discussed include the union's representation of workers employed by General Motors, Chrysler and Ford Motor, a campaign run by Alabama business leaders to urge workers not to vote for UAW, and challenges facing UAW with its efforts to organize a Hyundai factory in Alabama.