Employees of the Kentucky chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union announced on Monday their intent to unionize. ACLU of Kentucky staff, as well as staff from Louisiana and Mississippi, will join ACLU Southern Affiliates United. kentuckylantern.com/briefs/aclu-of…

The ACLU of Kentucky just announced it's moving to unionize, alongside state chapters from Mississippi & Louisiana under the shared regional banner, ACLU Southern Affiliates United.

So thrilled to welcome ACLU Southern Affiliates United! They deserve joint voluntary recognition and bargaining asap ✊🎉✊

Today, the GLCLC sent this letter to ACLU leadership in support of ACLU Southern Affiliates United request for voluntary recognition of their staff union. "Anyone and everyone deserves to exercise their American right and freedom to form and join a union." AFL-CIO ✊ Kentucky AFL-CIO

“The staff are looking to bargain jointly and urge leadership from each affiliate to commit to setting new standards for the Southern affiliates by negotiating a common agreement across the organizations,” — Mississippi Today Learn more: mississippitoday.org/2023/04/18/acl…