Category: Union Voices
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Union Activity in the South Adds Fuel to National Labor Rights Discussion
The President’s call to ‘join a union’ as well as Amazon workers’ fight for unionization in Bessemer, Alabama has re-ignited discussion about labor rights in the South. United Local 100 chief organizer Wade Rathke recently spoke to NPR about the process of starting a campaign to unionize, and why exactly it’s so difficult to win…
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“Unions Put Power in the Hands of the Workers”
On Sunday, President Joe Biden took to Twitter with a message for the workers in Alabama – and across America – that the decision to form a union is a right of the worker, and fully dependent on their own choice, not their employers. President Biden went on to state: There should be no intimidation,…