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Bessemer, Alabama Amazon Workers Continue Struggle to Unionize

Bessemer, Alabama Amazon Workers Continue Struggle to Unionize

The second Bessemer Alabama Amazon workers and Retail Wholesale and Department Store Union (RWDSU) labor board union vote will be counted starting on March 28th. It comes as a result of the National Labor Relations Board ruling that Amazon’s anti-union actions in the...

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Solidarity with Brookwood, AL Mineworkers Strike

Solidarity with Brookwood, AL Mineworkers Strike

Two significant labor actions have taken place in the South this year - both were in Alabama. The union organizing campaign at the Amazon plant in Bessemer and the mineworkers strike in Brookwood. The South is a critical battleground for labor and the fight for social...

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Bessemer, Alabama Amazon Workers Continue Struggle to Unionize

Solidarity with 3,000 Striking UAW Workers in Dublin, VA!

The following solidarity statement, issued on behalf of the Southern Workers Assembly, was written by Al Long, a retired IT worker and SWA member in Norfolk, VA. Sisters and Brothers of UAW 2069, The Southern Workers Assembly stands in solidarity with your strike...

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Bessemer, Alabama Amazon Workers Continue Struggle to Unionize

Bessemer Amazon Union Vote: We Learn as We Struggle!

In spite of the vote count, important developments have resulted from the Bessemer Amazon workers’ campaign. We applaud the Alabama Amazon workers who took on the world’s second largest corporation drawing thousands of activists into a long-over-due workers’ rights...

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Bessemer, Alabama Amazon Workers Continue Struggle to Unionize
Bessemer, Alabama Amazon Workers Continue Struggle to Unionize
Bessemer, Alabama Amazon Workers Continue Struggle to Unionize
Bessemer, Alabama Amazon Workers Continue Struggle to Unionize
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