North Alabama unions announce solidarity with striking Starbucks, Amazon workers
Starbucks and Amazon workers went on strike just before the Christmas holiday.
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Alabama Starbucks workers dream of a union contract
Two years after Starbucks locations in Birmingham and Scottsboro unionized, workers may finally see a first contract by year-end.
North Alabama Area Labor Council president responds to Gov. Ivey’s Labor Day remarks
"The weekend, paid time off, health insurance, and pensions were won by unions, not given to us," Jacob Morrison said.
Ahead of Labor Day, North Alabama unions stand in solidarity with striking AT&T workers
Communications Workers of America members who work for AT&T Southeast are on strike over unfair labor practices.
August 30, 2024
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