Here’s what workers in the US South and the colonies were up to from November 1 to November 8 New Campaigns Campaign Updates Election Results Settlements, Grievances, & Unfair Labor Practices Strikes & Bargaining Political & Legislative
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Boss Watch: 11/1 – 11/8
Illegal activities of Southern Bosses for the weeks between Friday, November 1, and Friday, November 8 Florida Killers A U.S. Department of Labor investigation found two contractors could have prevented a crane collapse at a Fort Lauderdale residential construction site in April 2024, which caused a 27-year-old rigger to suffer fatal injuries after falling approximately…
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The Valley Labor Report Launches Fundraising Campaign
We’ve launched our 10 day fundraising campaign, check it out here. The Valley Labor Report is the largest union radio program in the South. A majority of our funding comes from unions, but a significant minority of our funding – indeed, the largest single source of funding – comes from our listeners. Listener funding helps…
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Last Week in Southern Labor: 10/25 – 11/01
Here’s what workers in the US South and the colonies were up to from October 25 to November 1 New Campaigns Campaign Updates Election Results Strikes & Bargaining Political & Legislative
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Last Week in Southern Labor: 10/11 – 10/25
Here’s what workers in the US South and the colonies were up to from October 11 to October 25 New Campaigns Election Results Settlements, Grievances, & Unfair Labor Practices Strikes & Bargaining Political & Legislative
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Boss Watch: 10/11 – 10/25
Illegal activities of Southern Bosses for the weeks between Friday, October 11, and Friday, October 25 Alabama Killers A U.S. Department of Labor workplace safety investigation has found that a Huntsville countertop installation company could have prevented a 33-year-old employee from being struck by a stone slab weighing thousands of pounds by following federal safety…
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Last Week in Southern Labor: 10/4 – 10/11
Here’s what workers in the US South and the colonies were up to from October 4 to October 11 New Campaigns Election Results Strikes & Bargaining Political & Legislative
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Boss Watch: 10/4 – 10/11
Illegal activities of Southern Bosses for the weeks between Friday, October 4, and Friday, October 11 Georgia Retaliators A federal administrative law judge has ruled that CSX Transportation Inc., a subsidiary of one of the nation’s largest transportation companies, must pay a total of $453,510 to two railroad workers who were wrongfully terminated for exercising…
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Last Week in Southern Labor: 9/20 – 10/4
Here’s what workers in the US South and the colonies were up to from September 20 to October 4 New Campaigns Campaign Updates Election Results Settlements, Grievances, & Unfair Labor Practices Strikes & Bargaining Political & Legislative Internal Union Affairs
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Last Week in Southern Labor: 9/13 – 9/20
Here’s what workers in the US South and the colonies were up to from September 13 to September 20 New Campaigns Campaign Updates Election Results Settlements, Grievances, & Unfair Labor Practices ALdotcom has a report out on an Alabama principal who was fired, allegedly for being gay, and how she is fighting to get her…
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Boss Watch: 9/13 – 9/20
Illegal activities of Southern Bosses for the weeks between Friday, September 6, and Friday, September 13 Missouri Million Dollar Thief The U.S. Department of Labor has filed suit in federal court against a Jefferson City buffet restaurant and its owner, after investigators with the department’s Wage and Hour Division found servers worked for tips only…
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Last Week in Southern Labor: 9/6 – 9/13
Here’s what workers in the US South and the colonies were up to from August 30 to September 6 New Campaigns Election Results Settlements, Grievances, & Unfair Labor Practices The SPLC Union conducted a vote of no confidence in the CEO of the organization, with 92% of the union voting NO CONFIDENCE in the leadership…