Every day across the south workers are killed on the job, stolen from, discriminated against, or sexually harassed. Sometimes the employers are caught. Here are some of last week’s stories. North Carolina Discriminators PepsiCo Beverage Sales, LLC, a Delaware company operating a facility in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, agreed to pay $270,000 and work with an…
Author: Jacob Morrison
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Last TWO Weeks in Southern Labor: 4/10 – 4/24
Every week in the south, workers organize new unions, they bargain for new contracts, they fight for good legislation and against bad legislation, and they put the boss in their place. These are all of the stories we could find from April 17th to April 24th. New Campaigns 168 workers in 6 bargaining units have…
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Boss Watch: 4/17 – 4/24
Every day across the south workers are killed on the job, stolen from, discriminated against, or sexually harassed. Sometimes the employers are caught. These are some of last week’s stories. Texas Thieves The U.S. Department of Labor has recovered $63,645 for eight workers after an investigation found an area restaurant violated federal wage and hour…
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Last Week in Southern Labor: 4/3 – 4/17
Every week in the south, workers organize new unions, they bargain for new contracts, they fight for good legislation and against bad legislation, and they put the boss in their place. These are all the stories we could find from April 3rd to April 17th. New Campaigns 1,969 workers in 32 bargaining units have gone…
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Boss Watch: 4/10 – 4/17
Every day across the south workers are killed on the job, stolen from, discriminated against, or sexually harassed. Sometimes the employers are caught. Here are a few stories from last week: Alabama Killers The U.S. Department of Labor has cited a Huntsville-based home builder with eight serious safety violations after an investigation into a worker’s…
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Last TWO Weeks in Southern Labor
Every week in the south, workers organize new unions, they bargain for new contracts, they fight for good legislation and against bad legislation, and they put the boss in their place. Here are all the stories we could find from Friday, March 20 to Friday, April 3: New Campaigns 681 workers in 13 bargaining units…
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Boss Watch: 3/20 – 4/3
Illegal activities of Southern bosses during the weeks between Friday, March 20, and Friday, April 3 Every day across the south workers are killed on the job, stolen from, discriminated against, or sexually harassed. Sometimes the employers are caught. Here are a few stories from last week: North & South Carolina Thieves The U.S. Department…
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Last Week in Southern Labor: 3/13 – 3/20
Every week in the south, workers organize new unions, they bargain for new contracts, they fight for good legislation and against bad legislation, and they put the boss in their place. Here are all the stories we could find from Friday, March 13, to Friday, March 20. New Campaigns 181 workers in 5 bargaining units…
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Boss Watch: 3/13 – 3/20
Illegal activities of Southern bosses during the week between Friday, March 13, and Friday, March 20 Every day across the south workers are killed on the job, stolen from, discriminated against, or sexually harassed. Sometimes the employers are caught. Here are some of the stories we found last week. Florida Killers The U.S. Department of…
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Last Week in Southern Labor: 3/6 – 3/13
Every week in the south, workers organize new unions, they bargain for new contracts, they fight for good legislation and against bad legislation, and they put the boss in their place. Here are all the stories we could find from the week between Friday, March 6 and Friday, March 13: New Campaigns 539 workers in…
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Boss Watch: 3/6 – 3/13
Illegal activities of Southern bosses during the week from Friday, March 6, to Friday, March 13 Every day across the south workers are killed on the job, stolen from, discriminated against, or sexually harassed. Sometimes the employers are caught. Here are a few stories from last week: Louisiana Discriminators The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission…
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Last TWO Weeks in Southern Labor: 2/20 – 3/6
Here’s what workers in the US South and the colonies were up to during the weeks between Friday, February 20, and Friday, March 6 Every week in the south, workers organize new unions, they bargain for new contracts, they fight for good legislation and against bad legislation, and they put the boss in their place.…