The Communications Workers of America says they are no longer interested in using a mediator in negotiations with AT&T as a strike among the union’s workers, including in Alabama, continues. More than 17,000 CWA members are on strike in nine states. – News 13
Minority vendors hold conference in Birmingham
The Alabama Minority Vendor Conference will take place Thursday and Friday at the Wynfrey Hotel in Birmingham. The conference is for small businesses, entrepreneurs and professionals. – Birmingham Times
Construction starts on Montgomery community center
The City of Montgomery has started construction on the Calmar Community Center. The $2.5 million, 5,000-square-foot facility will include meeting rooms and classrooms. It’s expected to open in spring 2025. – City of Montgomery