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US Labor Secretary tells the South to not use unionbusting tactics against autoworkers
Birmingham News· 5 days ago“That choice belongs to the worker, free from intervention, either by the employer or by...
State of the unions
Tennessee Lookout via Yahoo News· 1 day agoIn a death-defying feat of commentary acrobatics, I am here to propose an analogy that connects a car factory with Taylor Swift. The overwhelming vote...
Supreme Court appears open to Starbucks’ claims in labor-organizing case - EconoTimes
EconoTimes· 6 days agoThe Conversation...end of June, could affect the right to organize unions in the United States.
U.S. labor secretary visits Atlanta, says unions in the South are fired up - WABE
WABE· 4 days agoThe labor union is fighting an uphill battle in Georgia, where the workforce has a union ...
Op-Ed: To win the South, unions should embrace right to work
The Center Square· 22 hours agoThe United Auto Workers' recent success organizing a Chattanooga, ...Volkswagen factory and an...
A drive through Alabama shows how pro-union sentiments are rising in the deep South
WAMC Northeast Public Radio· 19 hours agoTo understand labor in America, travel a short section of Interstate 20 through Alabama. Just off this highway, union hopes have been raised, crushed and dragged out for years.
EPA implements toughest restrictions yet on use of highly toxic chemical in paint stripper
CNN via Yahoo News· 42 minutes agoThe US Environmental Protection Agency finalized a rule Tuesday that will end many uses of the...
The anti-union South is starting to crack
CNN Business via AOL· 7 days agoFor five decades, the southern United States has been an attractive location for foreign automakers to open plants thanks to generous tax breaks and...
The United Auto Workers’ (UAW) Unprecedented First Victory First Step in Realizing Its $40 Million...
JD Supra· 4 days agoThe final tally was 2,628 to 985, a stunning 73% of eligible employees voted in favor of joining the UAW. The employees ...
UAW Wins Big At Volkswagen In Tennessee – Its First Victory At A Foreign-Owned Factory In The South
Talking Points Memo· 2 days agoPersuading any Southern autoworkers to join a union had long been one of the U.S. labor movement’s...