Birmingham Starbucks holding union vote
The National Labor Relations Board has set Wednesday and Thursday as voting days for Birmingham Starbucks workers to vote on whether to unionize. If approved, they’d be represented by Workers United, Southern Regional Joint Board.   – AL.com
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Hawkins named Vestavia chamber president
Michelle Hawkins has been named the new president of the Vestavia Hills Chamber of Commerce. She’ll begin her role June 13, replacing Karen Odle, who is retiring. Hawkins is the founder of Alabama Weddings magazine. – Vestavia Voice
Montevallo adds business concentrations
The University of Montevallo’s Stephens College of Business will be adding four new concentrations effective this fall. The concentrations include sustainable finance, financial sales, international management and human resources. – University of Montevallo
Birmingham adding transit line for World Games
Birmingham will have an added transportation line that will shuttle spectators to and from the World Games from July 7 to July 17. Free shuttles will run in loops among the venues from 7 a.m.-11 p.m. each day. – Birmingham Times
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CommentSold names Power president
CommentSold, a digital commerce platform that enables live and social selling, has appointed Steven Power president. He has worked with the Huntsville-based business for seven months, most recently as an adviser to the CEO. – BusinessWire
