Here’s what workers in the US South and the colonies were up to from May 9th to May 16th New Campaigns Campaign Updates Election Results Grievances, Unfair Labor Practices, & Court Cases Strikes & Bargaining Political & Legislative Internal Union Affairs
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Boss Watch: 5/9 – 5/16
Illegal activities of Southern Bosses for the weeks between Friday, May 9, and Friday, May 16 Alabama Discriminators Two women are suing the city of Huntsville, Alabama for discrimination – both are represented by Huntsville Attorney Richard Newton. Allison Ellis, a former police dispatcher, claims she faced discrimination based on her gender and religion. She…
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Banks are currently free to scam working people thanks to Trump Administration’s attack on the CFPB
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, more widely referred to by its acronym, CFPB, is just one of the many federal agencies that the Trump Administration has been targeting and seemingly attempting to wipe out entirely. One big issue at work here is that, while a large portion of Trump supporters are championing the cuts and…
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Last Week in Southern Labor: 4/25 – 5/9
Here’s what workers in the US South and the colonies were up to from April 25 to May 9 This edition of the newsletter is also a two week compilation. Thanks for your patience! One more reminder that if you haven’t received your merch please let us know! We shipped everything out about two weeks…
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Boss Watch: 4/25 – 5/9
Illegal activities of Southern Bosses for the weeks between Friday, April 25, and Friday, May 9 Sorry for not getting this out last week – I got super caught up with work. So this is a two week round-up! Also, just want to put this note in the newsletter in case you didn’t hear it…
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Last Week in Southern Labor: 4/18 – 4/26
Here’s what workers in the US South and the colonies were up to from April 18 to April 26 New Campaigns Election Results Grievances, Unfair Labor Practices, & Court Cases Strikes & Bargaining Political & Legislative Internal Union Affairs
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Boss Watch: 4/18 – 4/25
Illegal activities of Southern Bosses for the weeks between Friday, April 18, and Friday, April 25 Alabama Law Violators From Hannah Denham at AL(dot)com: A law firm is investigating an Alabama poultry processing company for laying off 165 people without adequate notice to employees or the state. Chicago-based Strauss Borelli PLLC, a class action law…
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Last Week in Southern Labor: 4/11 – 4/18
Here’s what workers in the US South and the colonies were up to from April 11 to April 18 New Campaigns Election Results Grievances, Unfair Labor Practices, & Court Cases Strikes & Bargaining Political & Legislative
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Boss Watch: 4/11 – 4/18
Illegal activities of Southern Bosses for the weeks between Friday, April 11, and Friday, April 18 Alabama Endangerers From Patrick Darrington at AL(dot)com: A jury awarded a $10 million verdict to a woman who was severely injured while she was a teenager working at a Jefferson County business in 2019. The jury settled in favor…
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Last Week in Southern Labor: 4/4 – 4/11
Here’s what workers in the US South and the colonies were up to from April 4 to April 11 Sorry again for the delay – it’s been a really busy week for me. Another piece of good news for yall in this newsletter though, our UNIONIZE finally came in! I’ll be getting them shipped out…
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Boss Watch: 4/4 – 4/11
Illegal activities of Southern Bosses for the weeks between Friday, April 4, and Friday, April 11 Sorry about the delay in getting this sent out yall – been a busy week! In some good news, OSHA has finally begun issuing press releases about enforcement again! They’re below along with our normal Union Busters segment. Georgia…
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Last Week in Southern Labor: 3/28 – 4/4
Here’s what workers in the US South and the colonies were up to from March 28 to April 4 All information on Florida’s public sector union elections comes from McKenna Schueler’s monthly round up of Florida union news. You can check it out on her website, caringclassrevolt.substack.com, where you can get more information about Florida…