🔴 December 04, 2025 Closed Smyrna Ready Mix Concrete, LLC Election
Closed, Against Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Warehousemen and Helpers Local Union No. 20, affiliated with the International Brotherhood of Teamsters
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🗞️ Arkansas Opens Portal for $35.8M National Manufacturing Apprenticeship Fund
Federal manufacturing apprenticeship fund now accepting applications nationwide through Arkansas-led program offering $3,500 per new apprentice.
National Apprenticeship Week Moves to Spring, Targets One Million Apprentices
The U.S. Department of Labor announced National Apprenticeship Week 2026 will occur April 26-May 2, marking a permanent shift from November to spring. The celebration supports workforce development goals across skilled trades and emerging industries.
🗞️ Birmingham Construction Company Hit with Willful OSHA Violation After Trench Collapse
OSHA cited CB&A Construction LLC with a willful violation and $170,145 in penalties after workers were exposed to trench collapse hazards while installing drain pipes in Bessemer, Alabama, without proper safety protections.
🗞️ NLRB Judge Rules American Tower Violated Law with Confidentiality Policy
ALJ finds American Tower illegally threatened employees and maintained overly broad pay secrecy rules, but employee's termination was lawful due to refusal to perform reorganized job duties.