Here’s what workers in the US South and the colonies were up to between Friday, November 21 and Friday, November 28 New Campaigns Election Results Strikes & Bargaining Political & Legislative Internal Union Affairs
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Boss Watch
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Boss Watch: 11/28 – 12/5
Illegal activities of Southern Bosses during the weeks between Friday, November 28, and Friday, December 5 Alabama Killers ALdotcom has an excellent piece analyzing the last decade of data from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration. They counted “more than 3,600 severe injuries and deaths at nearly 2,000 Alabama employers over the last decade” and…
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AL Company Helping Distant Communities, But Neglecting Their Own. Community Coalition Wants To Change That.
A new group called “Good Neighbors Alabama” has been making quite a splash over the last few weeks since it was formed, particularly regarding their protest of an Alabama-based company’s treatment — or rather mistreatment — of its employees after a detailed and critical report was released by Jobs To Move America. (READ MORE)