Here’s what workers in the US South and the colonies were up to during the week between Friday, January 23, and Friday, January 30 New Campaigns About 100 workers in 7 bargaining units have gone public with their union campaigns, and 223 workers in 3 bargaining units are trying to decertify their union Election Results…
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Boss Watch
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Boss Watch 1/9 – 1/16
Illegal activities of Southern Bosses during the weeks from Friday, January 9, to Friday, January 15 Florida Discriminators Hare Krishna Lakeland, LLC, operating as a Motel 6 in Lakeland, Florida, resolved a charge of discrimination with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC). According to the charge filed with the agency, the Lakeland Motel 6 discriminated…
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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)