Economy AT&T workers on strike over alleged unfair labor practices AT&T workers have been out of work for the past 19 days as they call on the company to come to the negotiating table. Jacob Holmes2 days ago
News SPLC management and union clash over layoffs and the organization’s future The SPLC Union says the recent layoffs are union busting and reflect the organization’s move away from the rural South. Chance PhillipsJune 28, 2024
Opinion Opinion | Down with the traitors, up with the stars If they had any honor, every Congressperson who voted to reinstall the Confederate Memorial in Arlington National Cemetery would resign. Chance PhillipsJune 19, 2024
Legislature House passes bill to require secret ballot union vote at businesses receiving incentives Opponents say unions are necessary to empower them to fight for fait pay and benefits. Patrick DarringtonApril 24, 2024
Governor Southern governors denounce UAW unionization campaign "We want to keep good paying jobs and continue to grow the American auto manufacturing sector here," the governors said. StaffApril 17, 2024
Economy Mercedes Benz workers announce majority support for unionization The announcement comes a month after workers at the plant initially declared their campaign to unionize. Patrick DarringtonFebruary 28, 2024
Economy GE Auburn unionization effort canceled days before vote The unionization attempt was part of a nationwide effort to unionize workers at General Electric factories. Jacob HolmesOctober 27, 2022
Economy Auburn GE workers launch union campaign The campaign for unionization comes as General Electric is breaking up the company and on the heels of unions forming at Starbucks and Amazon... Jacob HolmesAugust 23, 2022
Courts AEA lawsuit: officials not following law when considering teachers’ injury compensation The lawsuit claims the Board of Adjustment has a different, unfair workers' comp process for teachers and education employees. Josh MoonJune 27, 2022
Local news Birmingham Starbucks first in Alabama to vote for union Out of 33 eligible voters, 27 voted in favor of forming a union, with one against. John H. GlennMay 31, 2022