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April 25, 2024

Alabama Business Today

News

Kay Ivey, Alabama House speaker blast union: 'Corrupt, shifty and a dangerous leech’

"The UAW is NOT the good guy here. Thank you, Mr. Speaker, for calling out the UAW for what it is — corrupt, shifty and a dangerous leech," Ivey posted.

By William Thornton | wthornton@al.com

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Alabama Life And Culture

‘I’ve never seen anything like this’: Wawa is open for business in Alabama

Some people drove hours to be there for the grand opening of the chain's first Alabama store.

By Lawrence Specker | lspecker@al.com

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Opinion

Alabama House Speaker calls UAW a ‘dangerous leech’ in op-ed ahead of Mercedes plant vote

The UAW business model is simple: Weaponize the workforce, drive up costs, destroy quality and send the state’s auto industry up in smoke.

By Alabama House Speaker Nathaniel Ledbetter

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News

US Labor Secretary tells the South to not use unionbusting tactics against autoworkers

“That choice belongs to the worker, free from intervention, either by the employer or by politicians, free from retaliation and threats.”

By The Associated Press

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Business

After strike, mine workers union pushes reform proposals before Warrior Met Coal stockholders

The United Mine Workers, along with the AFL-CIO, is urging stockholders of Warrior Met Coal to support a package of proposals it says would eliminate some of the conditions that resulted in Alabama's longest strike.

By William Thornton | wthornton@al.com

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Business

Need a nail? Lowe’s, Door Dash team for same-day delivery on home improvement needs

DoorDash already delivers food, pet supplies, and makeup. And now, the delivery service is adding to hardware to its roster.

By Shauna Stuart | sstuart@al.com

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