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Labor unions

National

North Alabama unions announce solidarity with striking Starbucks, Amazon workers

Starbucks and Amazon workers went on strike just before the Christmas holiday.

December 25, 2024

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.

October 17, 2024

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.

September 3, 2024

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

Labor was dominant in post-war Alabama

Every major industry in Alabama was served by a unionized workforce.

August 28, 2024

Alabama AT&T workers go on strike

Negotiations between the CWA and AT&T have broken down, with the CWA alleging that the corporation has not been negotiating in good faith.

August 20, 2024

How do labor unions rank Alabama’s members of Congress?

Rep. Terri Sewell is the only Alabama member of Congress to receive consistently high ratings from the nation’s unions.

July 18, 2024

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NLRB General Counsel Abruzzo spreads awareness of key labor law precedent

During a recent online panel, labor law experts spoke about the challenges union organizers face in the South.

June 12, 2024

Gov. Ivey, BCA, labor react to UAW loss at Mercedes

Gov. Kay Ivey and business leaders celebrated the outcome.

May 20, 2024

Mercedes workers share why they support the UAW and think the union will win

With two days left in the Mercedes union election, the United Auto Workers remain optimistic about their odds.

May 16, 2024