Author: Jacob Morrison

  • Boss Watch: 4/11 – 4/18

    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…

  • Last Week in Southern Labor: 4/4 – 4/11

    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…

  • Boss Watch: 4/4 – 4/11

    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…

  • Last Week in Southern Labor: 3/28 – 4/4

    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…

  • Boss Watch: 3/28 – 4/4

    Boss Watch: 3/28 – 4/4

    Illegal activities of Southern Bosses for the weeks between Friday, March 28, and Friday, April 4 North Carolina Discriminators From the EEOC:  The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) is inviting male job applicants who were not hired by Kickback Jack’s restaurants in North Carolina, Tennessee and Virginia to contact the federal agency for possible…

  • Last Week in Southern Labor: 3/21 – 3/28

    Last Week in Southern Labor: 3/21 – 3/28

    Here’s what workers in the US South and the colonies were up to from March 21 to March 28 New Campaigns Election Results Grievances, Unfair Labor Practices, & Court Cases Strikes & Bargaining Political & Legislative Internal Union Affairs

  • Boss Watch: 3/21 – 3/28

    Boss Watch: 3/21 – 3/28

    Illegal activities of Southern Bosses for the weeks between Friday, March 21, and Friday, March 28 There continues to be no new enforcement actions or resolutions of enforcement actions at the EEOC, OSHA, MSHA, and DOL. South Carolina Retaliator From the International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF):  For years, Charleston fire fighters have raised concerns…

  • Last Week in Southern Labor: 3/14 – 3/21

    Last Week in Southern Labor: 3/14 – 3/21

    Here’s what workers in the US South and the colonies were up to from March 14 to March 21 New Campaigns Election Results Grievances, Unfair Labor Practices, & Court Cases Strikes & Bargaining Political & Legislative

  • Boss Watch: 3/14 – 3/21

    Boss Watch: 3/14 – 3/21

    Illegal activities of Southern Bosses for the weeks between Friday, March 14, and Friday, March 21 There continues to be no new enforcement actions or resolutions of enforcement actions at the EEOC, OSHA, MSHA, and DOL. Union Busters Brought to you by LaborLab: The nation’s leading watchdog standing with working families to stop employer coercion and…

  • Last Week in Southern Labor: 3/7 – 3/14

    Last Week in Southern Labor: 3/7 – 3/14

    Here’s what workers in the US South and the colonies were up to from March 7 to March 14 New Campaigns Election Results Grievances, Unfair Labor Practices, & COURT CASES Strikes & Bargaining Political & Legislative Internal Union Affairs

  • Boss Watch: 3/7 – 3/15

    Boss Watch: 3/7 – 3/15

    Illegal activities of Southern Bosses for the weeks between Friday, March 7, and Friday, March 15 There continues to be no new enforcement actions or resolutions of enforcement actions at the EEOC, OSHA, MSHA, and DOL. Miner Dangers From the Mine Safety and Health Administration:  Ten miner fatalities occurred between January 3 and March 5,…

  • Last Week in Southern Labor: 2/28 – 3/7

    Last Week in Southern Labor: 2/28 – 3/7

    Here’s what workers in the US South and the colonies were up to from February February 18 to March 7 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…