- Associated Press Finance
UAW files objection to Mercedes vote, accuses company of intimidating workers
The United Auto Workers on Friday accused Mercedes of interfering in a union election at two Alabama factories by intimidating and coercing workers into voting no. A week after Mercedes workers voted against joining the union, the labor group filed an objection with the National Labor Relations Board. The union accused the company of engaging in a “relentless antiunion campaign marked with unlawful discipline, unlawful captive audience meetings, and a general goal of coercing and intimidating employees.”
- The Telegraph
Andrea Leadsom confirms she will not stand at general election
Dame Andrea Leadsom has quit frontline politics as she confirmed she would not be standing at the next general election.
- NBC Sports BayArea
Giants' Burrell believes Wade has Bonds-like plate discipline
Giants hitting coach Pat Burrell believes LaMonte Wade Jr.'s plate discipline, as far as he's seen, is second to only Barry Bonds.
