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December 30, 2005
Good news for auto makers
Whether you're making luxury SUVs like Mercedes, or cheap-ass crap like Kia, Alabama will give you lots and lots of money to build your plants here and employ our semi-skilled workforce.
Posted by Mac Thomason at December 30, 2005 04:57 PM
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From what I've heard Hyundai has had a lot of trouble getting qualified workers to work at the plant in Montgomery. I'm not so sure Alabama's labor pool can support another auto plant.
Posted by: Michael B at December 31, 2005 01:07 PM
"Alabama will give you lots and lots of money to build your plants here and employ our semi-skilled workforce."
And the state's backward culture comes with a convenient union-busting feature, the strongest you'll find in the South.
Posted by: Susan at January 1, 2006 04:04 PM