Supply Chains, Union Debate, & More W/ Zack Pattin & Michael Yaffee - TVLR 12/4/2021
We talk some local stories, supply chain issues with a longshoremen, and the merits of unions with a conservative talker. Gonna be a wild ride.
✦ LINKS ✦
Follow Zack Pattin on twitter: https://twitter.com/zackpattin_
Labor board calls for revote at Amazon warehouse in Alabama in major victory for union: https://www.washingtonpost.com/techno...
Read Jonah's newsletter: https://whogetsthebird.substack.com/
✦ ABOUT ✦
The Valley Labor Report is the only union talk radio show in Alabama. The show covers local, state, and national news with an emphasis on the former two. Jacob and Adam hope to educate the audience about the power they can have with their fellow workers through cooperation, organizing, and solidarity.
Help them agitate and educate Alabama workers: patreon.com/TheValleyLaborReport
Follow the show on facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheValleyLaborreport
Follow the show on Twitter: @LaborReporters
Follow Jacob and David on Twitter: @JacobM_AL @RadiclUnionist
✦ OUR ADVERTISERS KEEP US ON THE AIR! Support them if you can. ✦
Do you need good union laborers on your construction site, or do you want a union construction job? Reach out to the Ironworkers Local 477. Call Jeb Miles at 256-383-3334 or via email at: local477@bellsouth.net.
Support for this program is also provided by the International Federation of Professional and Technical Engineers - learn more at ifpte.org
Work sucks, so do a union about it. The Huntsville Industrial Workers of the World is a union open to all working people. Call or text 256-651-6707 to learn more.
The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 136 represents over 900 workers in Central Alabama and provide top quality service and top quality compensation for members. Go to https://ibew136.org/ to learn more.
Highly Paid Union Workers Give UPS a Surprise Win in Delivery Wars: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-11-04/labor-shortage-ups-union-drivers-give-delivery-service-edge-over-fedex-fdx
Follow Zack Pattin on twitter: https://twitter.com/zackpattin_
Labor board calls for revote at Amazon warehouse in Alabama in major victory for union: https://www.washingtonpost.com/techno...
Read Jonah's newsletter: https://whogetsthebird.substack.com/
✦ ABOUT ✦
The Valley Labor Report is the only union talk radio show in Alabama. The show covers local, state, and national news with an emphasis on the former two. Jacob and Adam hope to educate the audience about the power they can have with their fellow workers through cooperation, organizing, and solidarity.
Help them agitate and educate Alabama workers: patreon.com/TheValleyLaborReport
Follow the show on facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheValleyLaborreport
Follow the show on Twitter: @LaborReporters
Follow Jacob and David on Twitter: @JacobM_AL @RadiclUnionist
✦ OUR ADVERTISERS KEEP US ON THE AIR! Support them if you can. ✦
Do you need good union laborers on your construction site, or do you want a union construction job? Reach out to the Ironworkers Local 477. Call Jeb Miles at 256-383-3334 or via email at: local477@bellsouth.net.
Support for this program is also provided by the International Federation of Professional and Technical Engineers - learn more at ifpte.org
Work sucks, so do a union about it. The Huntsville Industrial Workers of the World is a union open to all working people. Call or text 256-651-6707 to learn more.
The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 136 represents over 900 workers in Central Alabama and provide top quality service and top quality compensation for members. Go to https://ibew136.org/ to learn more.
Highly Paid Union Workers Give UPS a Surprise Win in Delivery Wars: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-11-04/labor-shortage-ups-union-drivers-give-delivery-service-edge-over-fedex-fdx
A broken supply chain is a moneymaking opportunity. For who? Shipping companies: https://www.latimes.com/business/story/2021-11-26/the-supply-chain-crisis-is-great-news-for-logistics-companies?fbclid=IwAR0Luq5a3K_qM8BowueCF7wQIcEf-H2iwJpauV7Dd4KP6d9ljrliqGzfSqA
Tuberville: Amazon Bessemer workers prefer to keep wages rather than pay dues to ‘union bosses’: https://yellowhammernews.com/tuberville-amazon-bessemer-workers-prefer-to-keep-wages-rather-than-pay-dues-to-union-bosses/
Yes, Union Construction Really Is Safer: https://www.lhsfna.org/yes-union-construction-really-is-safer/
Wayne Farms employees stage walkout over pay negotiations at Albertville plant: https://whnt.com/news/northeast-alabama/wayne-farms-employees-stage-walkout-over-pay-negotiations-at-albertville-plant/
Wayne Farms employees vote down potential raise proposal: https://whnt.com/news/northeast-alabama/wayne-farms-employees-vote-down-potential-raise-proposal/
Alabama poultry workers walk off the job ahead of Wayne Farms contract vote: https://www.al.com/business/2021/11/alabama-poultry-workers-walk-off-the-job-ahead-of-wayne-farms-contract-vote.html
