| 单词 | Bessemer |
| 例句 | He serves as co-conservator of her finances along with estate management firm the Bessemer Trust, and in 2019 relinquished his role as conservator over his daughter’s life choices to a court-appointed professional. Spears set to make rare remarks to conservatorship judge 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z Telling Washington that they had arrested his parents and would not release them until he confessed, Bessemer police grilled the youth, threatening to kill him. The Civil Rights Stories We Need to Remember 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z Also on the itinerary on Wednesday’s episode: a smokehouse in Bessemer, Ala., where a veteran pit master offers grilling pointers while cooking up a formidable amount of pork. What’s on TV Wednesday: Ben Platt Live and ‘At Home With Amy Sedaris’ 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z Amazon is pushing back against to attempts by employees at its warehouse in Bessemer, Ala., to unionize — a first-of-its-kind action with high stakes for Amazon, its workers and American labor organizing as a whole. What, Exactly, Is Amazon Web Services? 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z Family being family, Ms. Miles did not escape some teasing when word of the award made it to Bessemer. An Alabama Chef and Her Beloved Desserts Hit the Big Time 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z My father grew up with his four brothers and sisters in Bessemer, Alabama. Lazarus Lynch cooks with his whole heart in "Son of a Southern Chef" 2019-06-30T04:00:00Z Bessemer, Alabama attempted before us, and because of what Amazon did to that Black-led movement, we felt that we had to try our efforts. "We want a contract": Greed and racism are why Amazon denies its workers unions, says labor leader 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z On a crisp April day, I drove from Birmingham to Bessemer, about 20 minutes to the southwest. Cultured Traveler: Driving the Juke Joint Trail 2013-05-17T18:45:50Z Jamie Spears currently serves as a co-conservator of his daughter’s estate, helping to oversee her finances alongside Bessemer Trust, a corporate fiduciary. Britney Spears Asks to Address Court Overseeing Her Conservatorship 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z In September she went even further, asking that a corporate fiduciary, the Bessemer Trust, become conservator of her finances instead of her father. In court moves, Britney Spears seeks freedom from father 2020-11-09T05:00:00Z Miles, 61, was born in Victoria, Tex., in 1956, but grew up with four older siblings in Bessemer, a small town 15 miles southwest of Birmingham. How a self-taught pastry chef in Alabama became one of the best in the nation 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z Basically, “Kiss Bessemer Goodbye,” set in Bessemer, Colo., is about national identity and racism. Theater Review | 'Kiss Bessemer Goodbye': Loving Band of Bigots, From Tencha ?vila 2010-03-15T22:07:00Z Nobody here wants to be confused with the philistines who populate Centreville or Bessemer. 'Pretty accurate': S-Towners are proud to be podcasted – except for a few things 2017-04-09T04:00:00Z And neither the “master narrative” nor subsequent attempts to reframe it work in Bessemer, as the historian Bass’s tale well-told reveals. The Civil Rights Stories We Need to Remember 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z Whitten was born in Bessemer, Ala., the son of a seamstress and a coal miner who died when he was a child. Perspective | Jack Whitten: once neglected artist lately the toast of the art world 2018-01-22T05:00:00Z Mrs. Cooper, 30, is an associate client adviser in the Washington office of Bessemer Trust, a private wealth management firm based in New York. Sarah Lazarakis, William Cooper 2018-06-24T04:00:00Z S. Jonathan Bass’s 40-year yarn of freedom politics and Southern justice in Bessemer, Ala., proves there is much more we need to remember. The Civil Rights Stories We Need to Remember 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z Early chapters of “Steel” largely focus on inventors and industrialists: Henry Bessemer, the Krupp family, Andrew Carnegie, Henry Clay Frick, Charles Schwab. ‘Steel’ review: Honoring the industry that once symbolized our strength 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z Singer was the son of a steel baron of the same name who sold his company, Pittsburgh Bessemer Steel Co., to Andrew Carnegie. On van Gogh’s birthday, a brazen theft raises alarms about crimes of opportunism during the coronavirus crisis 2020-03-30T04:00:00Z An official biography says Shadix was born in Bessemer, a suburb of Birmingham, and participated in local theater productions as a youth. 'Beetlejuice' actor Glenn Shadix dies in Alabama 2010-09-08T01:25:00Z The groom, 39, is a senior vice president and the director for alternative investments advisory services at Bessemer Trust in Manhattan. Abigail Lamb, Michael FitzSimons 2018-06-10T04:00:00Z In this atmosphere of war, Bessemer police unleashed a vicious house-by-house search for Caliph Washington. The Civil Rights Stories We Need to Remember 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z The National Transportation Safety Board released those details this week in a report on the interviews it conducted after Walter James Griffin was killed near Bessemer, Alabama, on Dec. 13. Workers noticed beam hanging off railcar days before fatal accident but didn’t tell the railroad 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z Cardiff's Lamby Way recycling centre is expected to operate as normal but the Bessemer Road site will be closed to domestic users. Council strikes: Cardiff and Wrexham bin collections could be hit 2023-09-03T04:00:00Z Adam Fisher, a partner at Bessemer Venture Partners and long-time investor in Israeli startups, has been happy to invest in Israeli-based tech firms over the past decade. Israeli tech startups flock to US amid uncertainty at home 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z The company and the union are still contesting the results of a union election held last year in Bessemer, Alabama, which remains too close to call with 416 challenged ballots still waiting for adjudication. Fired Amazon union organizer in Alabama reinstated after filing a complaint, union says 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z Bates worked at an Amazon warehouse in Bessemer, Alabama, where some workers organized the biggest unionization push at the company since it was founded in 1995. Amazon union organizer in Alabama who testified before Senate committee is terminated 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z Jennifer Bates, an employee at Amazon’s warehouse in Bessemer, Alabama, called on investors to ask Amazon to consider hourly workers among candidates for directors. Amazon investors reject proposals on worker safety, climate impact 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z Mass production of steel, for example, had begun with the development of the Bessemer process in the 1850s. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Citing the judicial reforms, Adam Fisher, a partner at investment firm Bessemer Venture Partners, said fewer American banks may be willing to lend to Israeli companies, which means less competition and more onerous terms. Analysis: Israel's tech sector reels from SVB collapse, proposed judicial reform 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z It also cited the Dec. 13 death of a trainee conductor in a collision in Bessemer, Ala. NTSB and DOT launch open safety reviews of Norfolk Southern 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z Money from Bessemer and other venture capital firms — 90 percent of all investment in Israeli tech comes from foreign sources — will simply follow the entrepreneurs. Tech Leaders in Israel Wonder if It’s Time to Leave 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z His mother believed he belonged not on a sideline or behind a microphone but as pastor of the Church of Christ in Bessemer, Ala., the historically segregated Birmingham suburb where Ryans grew up. DeMeco Ryans may be the NFL’s next Black coach. Should he want to be? 2023-01-21T05:00:00Z Guests included Harry Johnson, a well-known Republican attorney with Morgan Lewis, who went on to help Amazon oppose a contentious union campaign in Bessemer, Ala., in 2021. The lawyer who could deliver on Biden’s wish to be the most pro-union president 2022-10-15T04:00:00Z Another union election at an Amazon warehouse in Bessemer, Ala., has been caught up in legal proceedings, and the results have yet to be declared. Amazon workers near Albany, N.Y., vote against unionizing 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z A union election in Alabama, led by the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union at a warehouse in Bessemer, Alabama, remains too close to call. Amazon workers reject union bid in upstate New York 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z The first videos and tweets posted by Shakir outlined the working conditions at a warehouse in Bessemer, Alabama, and the attempts by Amazon executives to stop workers there from unionizing. The labor movement has moved to TikTok 2022-09-04T04:00:00Z She had been the only woman working the Bessemer steel mill, pouring liquid fire into molds and showing the men how to lift machinery without wrenching their backs. DeMeco Ryans may be the NFL’s next Black coach. Should he want to be? 2023-01-21T05:00:00Z Amazon even put anti-union posters in the toilet stalls at its warehouse in Bessemer, Ala. Perspective | Young workers are organizing. Can their fervor save unions? 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z "They said the operation will be completely safe," said Lisa Stroup, who lives two miles south of the proposed Piedmont Lithium site and worked at a lithium hydroxide plant in nearby Bessemer City. Electric vehicle boom could bring lithium mines back to North Carolina 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z The Bessemer process, named for English inventor Henry Bessemer, and the open-hearth process, changed the way the United States produced steel and, in doing so, led the country into a new industrialized age. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z “These workers organizing for better job conditions, mostly Black, are in Bessemer, AL.,” The labor movement has moved to TikTok 2022-09-04T04:00:00Z Results at a warehouse in Bessemer, Ala., are too close to call, and they are being contested. Amazon workers walk off job at major West Coast air hub 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z Also on the train was Blaine Bessemer, who was taking his son Brent, 24, on a three-week adventure to see the United States. Death toll in Missouri Amtrak derailment climbs to 4 as probe begins 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z Big organizing campaigns by established unions, like the one in Bessemer, Ala., have drawn attention for their efforts to get Amazon workers to sign union cards. Amazon workers in Maryland say they were fired for union organizing 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z His first company was the J. Edgar Thompson Steel Works, and, a decade later, he bought out the newly built Homestead Steel Works from the Pittsburgh Bessemer Steel Company. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Meanwhile, an attempt to unionize a warehouse in Bessemer, Ala., is ongoing, as both sides contest the results of an undecided union election that took place there in March. Amazon calls cops, fires workers in attempts to stop unionization nationwide 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z And a second vote by employees at Bessemer City, Alabama, narrowly turned aside unionization. Microsoft’s shrewd move on unions offers a smart path for Big Tech 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z “I knew something was wrong when the engineer hit the brakes pretty hard. Then a split-second later — bang,” Blaine Bessemer said as he sat near the top of the Northwestern High School bleachers. Death toll in Missouri Amtrak derailment climbs to 4 as probe begins 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z Roads around the Cardiff City Stadium may be shut two hours before and two hours after the game with Cardiff council warning of closures to Bessemer Road, Sloper Road and Leckwith Road. World Cup: Refugees to watch Wales v Ukraine play-off 2022-06-04T04:00:00Z Unionization pushes at a Bessemer, Ala., warehouse and in New York have served as the basis for a resurgent labor movement that is reverberating in the retail and technology sectors. Dave Clark, the executive who helped build Amazon’s delivery network, is stepping down 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z The injury rate at an Amazon warehouse in Bessemer, Alabama, where workers are still waiting to hear the results of a union election, increased 43% last year. Amid criticism of workplace injuries, Amazon signs a new safety pledge 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z They pointed to the success of Amazon organizers on Staten Island after a similar push failed in Bessemer. Apple Store Showdown: Inside the Battle for Union Representation 2022-05-29T04:00:00Z Bessemer climbed over seats and up toward the emergency window, which originally was across the aisle but now faced the sky. Death toll in Missouri Amtrak derailment climbs to 4 as probe begins 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z This method, first patented by English engineer Henry Bessemer in the 1850s, produces carbon-dioxide emissions in different ways. The race to produce green steel 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, the final outcome of a separate union election at an Amazon warehouse in Bessemer, Alabama, is still up in the air with several hundred outstanding challenged ballots hanging in the balance. Workers at a Target store in Virginia file for union vote 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z The recent string of elections started in Bessemer, Alabama, when the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union attempted to organize Amazon’s BHM1 facility, which had around 5,800 workers at the time. The fight to unionize Amazon’s warehouses 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, the final outcome of a separate union election in Bessemer, Alabama, is still up in the air with 416 outstanding challenged ballots hanging in the balance. Vote tally begins in 2nd Amazon union election in NYC 2022-05-02T04:00:00Z Bessemer said he worked beside a farmer who ran to the train to help. Death toll in Missouri Amtrak derailment climbs to 4 as probe begins 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z The Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union led a union election in Bessemer, Ala., earlier this month that remains too close to call. National unions want to be part of the action at Amazon 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z “He took a bus from South Carolina to Birmingham-area, and he sat outside of our station until he finally got up the nerve to give us a call,” Bessemer Police Lt. Police: Man confessed to killing woman who vanished in 2001 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z After months of slow buildup, workers are just a week away from learning whether their site will unionize — assuming there aren’t any tiebreaker court fights of the kind that held up Bessemer’s second vote. The Amazon Labor Union beat a behemoth — can it keep winning? 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z An election at a warehouse in Bessemer, Ala., is too close to call. From Amazon to Apple, tech giants turn to old-school union-busting 2022-04-24T04:00:00Z When first responders appeared, Bessemer said he helped carry people on backboards away from the train to the triage area across the tracks. Death toll in Missouri Amtrak derailment climbs to 4 as probe begins 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z Union organizers in Staten Island, New York and Bessemer, Alabama have often rallied workers while pointing to the company’s injury rates. Amazon CEO Jassy says he wants to improve warehouse safety 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z Workers in Bessemer, Alabama, are still awaiting the results of its union vote as contested ballots are counted. Amazon’s injury rate jumped 20% last year, new report shows 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z But the loss in the first Bessemer election is still fresh, and the stakes are high. The Amazon Labor Union beat a behemoth — can it keep winning? 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z Filings with the Labor Department show that Amazon has hired multiple union-busting firms over the past year to work both on Staten Island and in Bessemer. From Amazon to Apple, tech giants turn to old-school union-busting 2022-04-24T04:00:00Z "Amazon's behavior must not go unchallenged, and workers in Bessemer, Alabama must have their rights protected under the law," said Appelbaum. Union accuses Amazon of violating labor law in second election after first election results tossed 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z One union, the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union, has brought such a case in Bessemer, Ala., where it recently helped organize workers seeking to unionize an Amazon warehouse. N.L.R.B. counsel calls for a ban on mandatory anti-union meetings. 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z Amazon has faced similar accusations before, outside of Bessemer. Union files objections to Amazon’s actions in Bessemer, AL election 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z Union elections aren’t always successful, either; last year in Bessemer, Alabama, workers voted against unionizing 2 to 1, though the results were later overturned by the NLRB. The Amazon Labor Union beat a behemoth — can it keep winning? 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z Amazon’s Bessemer warehouse is currently awaiting the official results of its second union election. US labor board moves to block Amazon’s favorite anti-union tactic 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z Initial results in that election show the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union down by 118 votes, with the majority of Amazon warehouse workers in Bessemer rejecting a bid to form a union. Amazon’s first-ever union overcomes hurdles, faces new ones 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z Less than 30 miles away from where the mine sits is the Amazon warehouse in Bessemer, Ala., a building that encompasses 14 football fields and employs more than 6,000 people. A Year Above Ground 2022-04-02T04:00:00Z Already, a smaller warehouse in Staten Island is scheduled to vote at the end of the month, and an election in Bessemer, Ala., is pending based on contested ballots. Worker-led win at Amazon warehouse could provide new labor playbook 2022-04-02T04:00:00Z The homegrown, low-budget push by their independent Amazon Labor Union outperformed traditional labor organizers who failed at unionizing Amazon from the outside, most recently in Bessemer, Alabama. How 2 best friends beat Amazon 2022-04-02T04:00:00Z As Smalls and the Staten Island workers were celebrating their success on Friday, a larger, better-funded effort to organize a union at an Amazon warehouse in Bessemer, Ala., was failing for the second time. Amazon workers celebrate a shocking victory in N.Y. 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z A separate union vote brought by the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union in Bessemer, Ala., was tallied Thursday. Amazon workers vote to join a union in New York in historic move 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z A few have taken jobs at Amazon in Bessemer, including Mr. Wright, who works the overnight shift, sorting items to be shipped around the South. A Year Above Ground 2022-04-02T04:00:00Z Roberts said a handful of striking coal miners took jobs at the Bessemer facility, which is about 30 miles away, and even helped organizers there campaign for the union vote. Worker-led win at Amazon warehouse could provide new labor playbook 2022-04-02T04:00:00Z When workers held a union drive in Bessemer, Alabama, Palmer and Smalls wanted to witness it. How 2 best friends beat Amazon 2022-04-02T04:00:00Z Though not yet final, a losing union vote at Amazon's warehouse in Bessemer, Alabama caused some to fret that the ALU's victory could happen only in a labor-friendly state like New York. Analysis: Big victory at Amazon gives unions promise - but no end to challenges 2022-04-02T04:00:00Z These complaints were the impetus for the two unionization votes in Bessemer and Staten Island. Amazon workers vote to join a union in New York in historic move 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z But after that, he’s thinking about getting a full-time job at Amazon in Bessemer. A Year Above Ground 2022-04-02T04:00:00Z Another union drive in Bessemer, Alabama, is still undecided. Rallied by Amazon union’s win, Seattle workers see surge in unionization 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z By April, workers in Bessemer had rejected the union by more than a 2-1 margin. How 2 best friends beat Amazon 2022-04-02T04:00:00Z In Alabama, Workers at the Bessemer warehouse voted 993-875 against joining the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union, regulators said on Thursday. Amazon beaten by workers in fight for unionisation in New York 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z Unlike the Bessemer unionization effort, the ALU is not affiliated with a national union or larger organization. Amazon workers vote to unionize Staten Island warehouse 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z Three nights a week, Mr. Wright says good night to his family and drives 27 miles to the Bessemer warehouse. A Year Above Ground 2022-04-02T04:00:00Z The election marked the second time workers in Bessemer aimed to form a union. Rallied by Amazon union’s win, Seattle workers see surge in unionization 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z In a widely publicized Twitter exchange about the Bessemer organizing, Amazon sounded so dismissive about workers who could not take bathroom breaks and had to urinate in bottles that it had to apologize. How 2 best friends beat Amazon 2022-04-02T04:00:00Z Turnout was also lower, with less than 40% of the more than 6,000 people working at the Bessemer warehouse casting votes in the election. Amazon beaten by workers in fight for unionisation in New York 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z The vote in Bessemer, organized by the national RWDSU, is a redo election after the first attempt was overturned last year when federal regulators ruled that Amazon had improperly interfered. Amazon union votes too close to call after first day of count 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z Mr. Wright says it has been hard to predict whether the organizing drive at the Bessemer warehouse, which is being run by the Retail Wholesale and Department Store Union, will prevail. A Year Above Ground 2022-04-02T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, Amazon workers in Bessemer, Alabama, appear to have rejected a union bid, but outstanding challenged ballots could change the outcome. Florida governor threatens to retaliate against Disney over ‘don’t say gay’ law – live 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z And in November, the labor agency said Amazon had showed “flagrant disregard” for the law and threw out the results of the Bessemer warehouse vote, ordering another. How 2 best friends beat Amazon 2022-04-02T04:00:00Z The votes for the union drive at Amazon’s warehouse in Bessemer, Alabama, have been counted, but the final result is so close that it will depend on a court hearing yet to come. The Amazon Bessemer union election is going into overtime 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z Overall, roughly 2,300 ballots were cast in the election in Bessemer, Ala., out of more than 6,100 eligible employees. Union Trails in Amazon Vote in Alabama, With Challenges Pending 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z A separate organizing effort is currently underway in Alabama, where the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union faces another tough challenge in a re-do election to unionize Amazon workers in the city of Bessemer. Grassroots labor group takes on Amazon in NYC union fight 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z The election could determine if Amazon's warehouse in Bessemer, Alabama, becomes the company's first unionized worksite in the United States. Amazon's repeat union election in Alabama saw smaller turnout, labor group says 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z “It’s been easier to spread the message this time, and we’ve had more support inside the building,” said Dale Wyatt, an Amazon worker at the Bessemer facility who’s assisting in the union push. Amazon, union organizers face off again in Alabama 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z Workers at Amazon’s Bessemer warehouse have long been fighting to unionize. Amazon workers say they weren’t all alerted as smoke spread through a warehouse 2022-03-27T04:00:00Z Workers who supported the union in Bessemer cited frustrations over low pay, inadequate breaks and overly aggressive productivity targets. Union Trails in Amazon Vote in Alabama, With Challenges Pending 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z The other major union battle underway is taking place in Bessemer, Ala., where workers last year rejected unionization by more than a 2-to-1 margin. Thousands of Amazon workers in New York begin historic union vote 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z A rerun of last year's failed union organizing campaign at Amazon's warehouse in Bessemer, Alabama, is also scheduled to conclude Friday. Amazon workers in New York begin voting in union election 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z Prior to the Bessemer union drive, Amazon hadn’t faced a major union election in the U.S. since 2014 when the majority of the 30 workers at a warehouse in Delaware voted against organizing. Amazon, union organizers face off again in Alabama 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z Employees at the warehouse in Bessemer, Ala., are voting on whether to be represented by the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union. Mandatory Meetings Reveal Amazon’s Approach to Resisting Unions 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z Near the Bessemer warehouse, the company used a billboard to urge workers to vote. Amazon union backers see bright future for organizing despite tough odds 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z While Bessemer’s election is being driven by the union and has brought in support from across the country, Staten Island is being lead by a nascent organization started by a fired Amazon worker. Thousands of Amazon workers in New York begin historic union vote 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z The votes for the Bessemer election redo will be counted on March 28th, according to CNBC. Workers at another NYC Amazon warehouse now have a union election date 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z Amazon’s sprawling fulfillment center in Bessemer opened in 2020 just off an interstate exit where 18-wheelers painted with the Amazon logo come and go past small manufacturers, transportation companies and the city’s high school. Amazon, union organizers face off again in Alabama 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z Employees at another company warehouse in Bessemer, Alabama, are now casting mail ballots for a union election, with a tally expected to begin on March 28. 2nd Amazon warehouse in NYC to hold union election in April 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z He disapproved of a union at a prior job and has already mailed in his vote against bringing one to the Bessemer warehouse. Amazon union backers see bright future for organizing despite tough odds 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z Results from both Staten Island and Bessemer are expected to be announced in early April. Thousands of Amazon workers in New York begin historic union vote 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z A separate union vote is also currently underway at an Amazon warehouse in Bessemer, Alabama. About 60 Amazon workers stage walkouts over pay, break times 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z Bessemer itself is located about 20 miles southwest of Birmingham. Amazon, union organizers face off again in Alabama 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z Last April, Amazon managed to stamp out an unprecedented, two-month-long union drive led by warehouse employees in Bessemer, Alabama. Amazon walkout: Dozens of warehouse workers protest low pay and bad working conditions 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z The vote by Bessemer warehouse employees concludes this month after the U.S. Amazon union backers see bright future for organizing despite tough odds 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z These raises came after a union drive at Amazon’s Bessemer facility and during another union campaign at Staten Island. Amazon workers in New York and Maryland are protesting for better wages 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z And workers at two warehouses in Staten Island, New York, and one in Bessemer, Alabama, are set to vote soon on forming a union. A new kind of union is forming at Amazon Fresh stores in Seattle 2022-03-07T05:00:00Z Labor activists also battle high turnover at the Bessemer facility. Amazon, union organizers face off again in Alabama 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z Warehouse workers in Bessemer are also planning a vote by mail around the same time. Amazon walkout: Dozens of warehouse workers protest low pay and bad working conditions 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z Amazon employee Braxton Wright, 39, said that while he was hopeful for a win, even a near miss for the union in Bessemer would help others see that organizing is possible. Amazon union backers see bright future for organizing despite tough odds 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z Then in 1856 a British engineer named Henry Bessemer perfected a new way to make steel. myWorld: The Growth of Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Amazon is already facing an in-person union vote from March 25 to 30 at JFK8, a massive neighboring warehouse, as well as an election at another company warehouse this month in Bessemer, Ala., outside Birmingham. A Second Amazon Site on Staten Island Will Have a Union Election 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z Voting in a third contest - a rerun of last year's failed union organizing campaign at Amazon's warehouse in Bessemer, Alabama - is currently underway. Amazon workers get go-ahead for a second union election in New York -organizer 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z Election officials for the Bessemer union drive are scheduled to start counting votes on March 28th, according to NPR. Amazon Labor Union says it has NLRB go-ahead for second NYC election 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z Labor activity is already escalating at Amazon facilities beyond Bessemer. Amazon union backers see bright future for organizing despite tough odds 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z The Bessemer process produced good steel at a much lower cost. myWorld: The Growth of Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z A second closely watched election is occurring at Amazon's Bessemer, Alabama warehouse, with vote-by-mail being accepted until March 25 and the vote count starting March 28. Amazon accused of violating U.S. labor law after union supporters' arrests 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z Amazon workers in a Bessemer, Alabama facility are also pushing to unionize. Amazon union organizer, 2 others arrested at NYC facility 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z Workers will vote starting March 25 on whether to officially form a union, just as a second closely watched election at Amazon's Bessemer, Alabama warehouse is unfolding. Amazon labor organizer Smalls arrested, faces trespass charge after dropping off food for workers 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z This month, thousands of workers at an Amazon warehouse in Bessemer, Ala., will begin voting on whether to join the Retail Wholesale and Department Store Union. Do Today’s Unions Have a Fighting Chance Against Corporate America? 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z In the 1870s, Carnegie became the first person in the United States to build steel plants that used the Bessemer process. myWorld: The Growth of Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z A banner reading "VOTE" is seen hanging at an Amazon facility on the first day of the unionization vote in Bessemer, Alabama, U.S., Amazon accused of violating U.S. labor law after union supporters' arrests 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z In April 2021, employees at an Amazon warehouse in Bessemer, Ala., voted against unionizing in a closely watched test case. Some U.S. Apple Store employees are working to unionize, part of a growing worker backlash 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z Amazon warehouse workers in Bessemer, Alabama, are voting again on whether to join a union. Amazon workers in Alabama vote again on joining union 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z The Amazon union fight has become an important flash point for the U.S. labor movement, which has long seen a victory in Bessemer as a potential launchpad for union drives in other industries and sectors. Amazon workers in Alabama say they’re torn over historic union vote 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z But for this election, which runs through March 25, several national unions have collectively sent dozens of organizers to Bessemer to help rally workers. Amazon warehouse in Alabama set to begin second union election 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z The developments come as Amazon faces a do-over union vote among warehouse workers in Bessemer, Alabama, during the next two months. Workers at Amazon NYC warehouse get go-ahead for union vote 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z There’s currently another union drive at its BHM1 facility in Bessemer, Alabama, where an election is scheduled to begin on February 4th. A union election is moving forward at Amazon’s JFK8 warehouse 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z The first election in Bessemer attracted worldwide attention, as it would have been Amazon's first US union. Amazon workers in Alabama vote again on joining union 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z Still, the campaign faces significant head winds in Bessemer, where fewer than 15 percent of residents have bachelor’s degrees. Amazon workers in Alabama say they’re torn over historic union vote 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z Amazon warehouse workers in Bessemer, Ala., will soon begin voting on whether to form a union, a year after the large unionization effort failed amid controversy over the e-commerce giant’s tactics. Amazon workers in Alabama will begin voting again on unionization in February 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z It was a rare unionization vote within Amazon, which aggressively campaigned against the push for collective bargaining in Bessemer. Workers at Amazon NYC warehouse get go-ahead for union vote 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z A federal labor board said that Amazon workers in Bessemer, Alabama will vote by mail next month in a re-run election to decide whether or not to unionize. 2nd election for Amazon workers in Alabama will be by mail 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z National Labor Relations Board said on Tuesday that it will send unionization ballots to workers at an Amazon warehouse in Bessemer, Alabama on February 4. U.S. labor regulator sets dates for union vote at Amazon warehouse in Alabama 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z Workers in Bessemer are among the lowest-paid in the country among cities around the same size or larger. Amazon workers in Alabama say they’re torn over historic union vote 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z Back in March, Amazon was also in the midst of waging a comprehensive – and ultimately successful – campaign to defang a union effort led by warehouse workers in Bessemer, Alabama. Corporate America's top 10 blunders of 2021 2021-12-25T05:00:00Z The company defeated a high-profile effort in Bessemer, Alabama, in April, but a federal labor official ordered Amazon to face a second election there. Amazon warehouse workers refile union petition 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z The move was a blow to Amazon, which spent about a year aggressively campaigning for warehouse workers in Bessemer to reject the union, which they ultimately did by a wide margin. 2nd election for Amazon workers in Alabama will be by mail 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z Roughly half of the nearly 6,000 eligible workers at the warehouse in Bessemer, Ala., cast ballots by mail in February and March on whether to join the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union. Union Vote at Amazon Warehouse in Alabama Is Overturned by Regional Labor Office 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z Support for Amazon is “all about the paychecks,” he said, adding that Bessemer is the wrong place to try to unionize. Amazon workers in Alabama say they’re torn over historic union vote 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z Getting a second chance at organizing Bessemer workers is “a big deal” for the union, said Rebecca Givan, a labor studies professor at Rutgers University. Labor board calls for revote at Amazon warehouse in Alabama in major victory for union 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z Representatives of the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union, or RWDSU, which led the failed unionization drive in Bessemer in April, said the date and method of the new election are yet to be determined. Labor board orders a new Amazon union election in Alabama 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z The move is a major blow to Amazon, which had spent about a year aggressively campaigning for warehouse workers in Bessemer to reject the union, which they ultimately did by a wide margin. Labor official confirms new election for Amazon workers in Alabama 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z The Bessemer campaign was arguably the most serious challenge ever from a union at a domestic facility owned by Amazon, which currently has no unionized warehouses in the United States. Union Vote at Amazon Warehouse in Alabama Is Overturned by Regional Labor Office 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z Amazon picked Bessemer, Norris said, after Birmingham applied to be the site of the e-commerce company’s second headquarters, before Amazon ultimately chose Arlington, Va., in late 2019. Amazon workers in Alabama say they’re torn over historic union vote 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z The RWDSU, which is working to unionize the staff in Bessemer, applauded the decision. Labor board calls for revote at Amazon warehouse in Alabama in major victory for union 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z The Jefferson County Coroner’s Office on Monday identified Emmit King and Willie Albert Wells as the two men who died after exchanging gunfire in Bessemer on Sunday, AL.com reported. Former Alabama track star, Olympian killed in shootout 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z A landmark push to unionise a workplace in Bessemer, Alabama, failed earlier this year but was examined by the US regulator over allegations the company had put pressure on employees during the vote. Amazon workers plan Black Friday strikes 2021-11-25T05:00:00Z Amazon handily beat back an effort by the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union to organize a Bessemer, Alabama, warehouse earlier this year. Union group says U.S. should reject Amazon's plan to buy MGM 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z The application got Jefferson County on Amazon’s radar, Norris said, and the company eventually picked Bessemer — with its acres of wide-open space and cheap real estate prices — for the warehouse. Amazon workers in Alabama say they’re torn over historic union vote 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z The new election promises to bring the same sort of high-profile campaign to Bessemer that came to the Birmingham suburb earlier this year. Labor board calls for revote at Amazon warehouse in Alabama in major victory for union 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z In April, Amazon defeated a union election at its warehouse in Bessemer, Ala., in the gravest union threat that the company had faced in its history. Amazon Staten Island Workers Withdraw Request for Union Vote 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z Whitten, a Black man from Bessemer, Ala., was the son of a coal miner. A tribute to mosaics, moonlight and mystery National Labor Relations Board hearing officer said the company's conduct around the previous vote interfered with the Bessemer union election. Amazon takes another swipe at union as Alabama rematch looms 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z The vote is a redo of a failed campaign in April 2021 to organize the Bessemer warehouse, when workers rejected the effort by more than 2 to 1, a crushing loss for the labor movement. Amazon workers in Alabama say they’re torn over historic union vote 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z The Series E round, which brings the total funds raised by the company to over $400 million, also drew investments from General Atlantic, Eurazeo, Bessemer Venture Partners and Insight Partners, among others. Security analytics firm Devo Technology valued at $1.5 bln after latest funding 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z Amazon workers’ high-profile, but ultimately unsuccessful, union campaign in Bessemer, Ala., she said, was an extraordinary testament to the unlevel playing field between workers and employers. Workers are fed up. But is this really #Striketober? 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z In April, Amazon defeated a union election at its warehouse in Bessemer, Ala., in what was the gravest union threat the company had faced in its history. Amazon Workers on Staten Island Aim for Union Vote 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z Appelbaum estimated that Amazon was hiring 200 people a week in Bessemer. Amazon takes another swipe at union as Alabama rematch looms 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z For the small town of Bessemer, landing an Amazon warehouse was a huge get. Amazon workers in Alabama say they’re torn over historic union vote 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z The organizing drive follows a contested union election at an Amazon warehouse in Bessemer, Ala., in April. Amazon warehouse workers on Staten Island seek union vote 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z In required filings with the Los Angeles Ethics Commission, Garcetti’s office reported a $3-million donation in December 2020 from Bessemer Trust, a wealth management firm, to the nonprofit Mayor’s Fund for Los Angeles. California sets new rules for mystery donations made on behalf of lawmakers 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z In April, a union drive at an Amazon warehouse in Bessemer, Alabama failed dramatically when workers voted against unionization by a margin of more than two-to-one. Amazon warehouse workers in Staten Island are filing for a federal union election 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z The Staten Island efforts come after an unsuccessful attempt by warehouse workers to unionise in Bessemer, Alabama earlier this year. Amazon sees fresh push to unionise in New York 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z In February, for instance, Biden issued a video message supporting a unionization drive by workers at Amazon’s Bessemer, Ala., warehouse. Column: Strikes and strike threats — what's behind the new worker militancy and why it's a good thing 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z Two men started fighting over which team was better at a gathering in the Birmingham suburb of Bessemer when the game was in its final minutes Saturday night, Lt. Argument over Alabama loss to Texas A&M leads to fatal shooting 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z That donation was from an undisclosed account holder with a donor-advised fund at Bessemer Trust. California sets new rules for mystery donations made on behalf of lawmakers 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z Two men started fighting over which team was better at a gathering in the Birmingham suburb Bessemer when the game was in its final minutes Saturday night, Lt. Argument over Alabama, Texas A&M game led to fatal shooting 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z Rigetti’s last funding was February last year when it raised $79 million in a round that was led by Silicon Valley venture capital firm Bessemer. Quantum computer maker Rigetti to go public via $1.5 billion SPAC deal 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z The settlement comes amid ongoing criticism from labor advocates of Amazon’s stance toward employee organizing, particularly following an unsuccessful union campaign at an Amazon warehouse in Bessemer, Alabama. Amazon settles with two Seattle workers who say they were wrongfully fired for their advocacy 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z Bates was one of the leaders of the failed union push at an Amazon facility in Bessemer, Alabama. Amazon’s workforce split sharply along the lines of race, gender and pay, new data indicates 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z The Bessemer location is one of at least a dozen Chick-fil-A outlets in the state that were drive-through-only as of early September, according to managers and customer service representatives. Fast-food customers are back, but workers are not. It’s triggering major change. 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z T.Rowe Price, which has $1.68 trillion in assets under management, was joined by Franklin Templeton, Sequoia Capital Global Equities and Bessemer Venture Partners among others in the latest funding round. Canva's valuation more than doubles to $40 billion in latest funding round 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z Tiger Global Management, as well as existing investors Accel, Bessemer, Coatue, Corner Ventures and Latitude, also took part in the Series D round. Payments firm Melio raises funds at $4 billion valuation 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z The company has also faced regulatory challenges related to its actions during the union election at the Bessemer warehouse. Amazon settles with two Seattle workers who say they were wrongfully fired for their advocacy 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z Racial inequities were at the forefront of the union campaign; nearly 80% of the employees in the Bessemer warehouse are Black, including Bates. Amazon’s workforce split sharply along the lines of race, gender and pay, new data indicates 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z Aggressive performance expectations were among the reasons employees at an Amazon warehouse in Bessemer, Ala., sought to form a union earlier this year. Amazon’s warehouse rules lead lawmakers to press for worker protections 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z Unreasonable performance expectations were among the reasons employees at an Amazon warehouse in Bessemer, Ala., sought to form a union earlier this year. Amazon’s warehouse rules lead lawmakers to press for worker protections 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z At the height of Amazon’s labor battle in Bessemer, Alabama, there was no way to distinguish between workers who actually represented Amazon, and those who were posting satirically. What Twitter should copy from Tinder 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z Along with these efforts, the company is likely to face another high-profile election at its warehouse in Bessemer, Alabama. Amazon faces wider fight over labor practices 2021-08-04T04:00:00Z In April, workers at Amazon’s fulfillment center in Bessemer, Alabama voted not to unionize by a margin of more than 2-to-1. NLRB officer says Amazon violated US labor law 2021-08-02T04:00:00Z Bessemer Trust's request to be removed from the case as conservator of Spears' estate was approved by Judge Brenda Penny and Montgomery's temporary role as conservator of person was extended until Oct. Britney Spears says she was 'feeling overwhelmed,' relieved stress by painting 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z Earlier this month, Bessemer Trust, cited as co-conservator of Spears’ estate since November, resigned from the job it apparently never started. Britney Spears' new attorney at last petitions court to oust dad from conservatorship 2021-07-26T04:00:00Z Monday saw several shifts in the conservatorship as well, as Bessemer Trust's request to be removed from the case as conservator of Spears' estate was approved by Judge Penny. Britney Spears' request to remove her father Jamie from conservatorship sees court date moved up 2021-07-26T04:00:00Z Additionally, Bessemer Trust's request to be removed as a co-conservator of Spears' estate was also granted by the court and Spears' father, Jamie, was confirmed as the sole conservator. Britney Spears’ boyfriend Sam Asghari spotted beaming a day after her big win in conservatorship battle 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z In a document filed July 1, Bessemer Trust, which was appointed in November as co-conservator of Britney’s financial affairs and her considerable estate, asked the court to approve its resignation “due to changed circumstances.” After explosive testimony last month, Britney Spears' conservatorship case resumes 2021-07-14T04:00:00Z And last week, financial management firm the Bessemer Trust, which was appointed to help oversee Spears' financial affairs, requested to resign from that role, citing her desire for the conservatorship to stop. Britney Spears' court-appointed lawyer offers to resign 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z In the docs filed asking to withdraw from the case, Bessemer said that Spears' bombshell testimony on June 23 made them reconsider. Britney Spears looking for marriage, awaiting proposal from love Sam Asghari amid conservatorship woes: report 2021-07-05T04:00:00Z Although it handily beat back an organizing effort at its Bessemer, Alabama, fulfillment center, labor groups including the Teamsters vow that the fight is only beginning. Factbox-The challenges facing Amazon's new CEO, Andy Jassy 2021-07-05T04:00:00Z In the documents, "changed circumstances" are cited as Bessemer's reasoning for wishing to be removed from the case. Britney Spears' co-conservator Bessemer Trust to address court after asking to be removed from case 2021-07-02T04:00:00Z Bessemer asked that it be allowed to resign effective immediately. After explosive testimony last month, Britney Spears' conservatorship case resumes 2021-07-14T04:00:00Z If the judge approves Bessemer’s request to resign, it is unclear if Ms. Spears’s father will serve as the sole conservator of the singer’s nearly $60 million estate. Company Set to Manage Britney Spears’s Estate Asks to Withdraw 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z The following day, Britney's estate co-conservator, Bessemer Trust, requested to withdraw from the position, citing the singer's June 23 court testimony as to the reason why. Britney Spears' mom Lynne has 'concerns' with her conservatorship: report 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z Bessemer Trust was added to the pop star's conservatorship last year but it hasn't yet made any financial decisions for Spears. Britney Spears' co-conservator Bessemer Trust asks to be removed 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z In a petition to the court on Thursday, Bessemer Trust asked the judge to approve its resignation from the case, citing "changed circumstances" including "the fact that the Conservatee claimed irreparable harm to her interests." Financial firm wants out of Britney Spears conservatorship case 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z Bessemer Trust filed a motion to withdraw from the arrangement on Thursday, just one day after the latest order in the long-running legal saga upheld their role as co-conservators. Britney Spears: Financial firm asks to withdraw from conservatorship 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z Bessemer Trust was approved by the court at that time to be added as co-conservator of the estate. Company Set to Manage Britney Spears’s Estate Asks to Withdraw 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z "The conservator’s request to suspend James P. Spears immediately upon the appointment of Bessemer Trust Company of California as sole conservator of estate is denied without prejudice," court documents obtained by Fox News stated. Britney Spears shows off toned bikini body amid conservatorship battle 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z If Bessemer Trust is removed, Jamie will become the sole conservator again, which is something Spears is adamantly against and fighting. Britney Spears' co-conservator Bessemer Trust asks to be removed 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z The documents filed on Wednesday refer only to the November request, in which Spears asked for the private wealth management firm the Bessemer Trust to be appointed as her "sole conservator". Britney Spears: Judge denies request to remove father from conservatorship 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z The Bessemer Trust only officially entered the arrangement as official co-conservators on Wednesday after a US judge denied a request to remove Jamie Spears from the agreement. Britney Spears: Financial firm asks to withdraw from conservatorship 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z "The conservator’s request to suspend James P. Spears immediately upon the appointment of Bessemer Trust Company of California as sole conservator of estate is denied without prejudice," the court documents state, per Variety. Britney Spears' request to remove father as conservator shot down by judge: reports 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z Typically, conservatorship over a person is more restrictive than one over an estate, Walzer said, and there’s no reason Spears shouldn’t continue to have a firm such as Bessemer Trust oversee her money. Britney Spears upended her conservatorship case. Now what? These attorneys weigh in 2021-06-24T04:00:00Z For now, the 39-year-old pop singer’s bank accounts are still controlled by her father, Jamie Spears, 68, and the bank Bessemer Trust. Britney Spears calls for an end to her conservatorship 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z In 2019, he suffered a near-fatal colon rupture that saw him temporarily step down as a conservator, though he's resumed the position and now shares duties with Bessemer Trust. What to know about Jamie Spears, Britney Spears’ dad who star ripped during conservatorship testimony 2021-06-24T04:00:00Z The patriarch serves as co-conservator of her finances along with estate management firm the Bessemer Trust, and in 2019 relinquished his role as conservator over his daughter's life choices to a court-appointed professional. Britney Spears expected to make remarks during conservatorship hearing 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z In November 2020, a judge declined to remove Mr Spears but named financial firm the Bessemer Trust as a co-conservator of her estate instead. Britney Spears: Singer's conservatorship case explained 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z Police haven’t identified the man or said whether he was armed, and Ramey’s office referred questions to Bessemer City Police Chief Tom Ellis, who wasn’t available for comment Wednesday afternoon. North Carolina police officer shoots, kills man after chase 2021-06-16T04:00:00Z A few weeks into the new year, Derrick Palmer took a 16-hour road trip with Smalls to Bessemer to witness the most serious push workers had ever made to challenge their status at Amazon. The Amazon that customers don’t see: Inside a key warehouse during the pandemic 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z Labor leaders allege that the company’s exploitation of anti-union laws helped it defeat a union organizing drive at its warehouse in Bessemer, Ala., in April. Column: More proof that a wealth tax on billionaires is desperately needed 2021-06-09T04:00:00Z He briefly left the e-commerce company to join Silicon Valley venture capital firm Bessemer Venture Partners. Amazon’s MGM deal would add to frenzy for streaming assets 2021-05-18T04:00:00Z Blackburn then spent five weeks working at Silicon Valley investment firm Bessemer Venture Partners. Longtime Amazon exec returns to helm new division after five weeks at an investment firm 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z This story is part of Infrastructure Week The comments come just weeks after a crushing defeat for workers at an Amazon warehouse in Bessemer, Alabama. How a giant inflatable rat became the face of America’s labor movement 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z The complaints heard in Bessemer were echoed by workers at multiple warehouses across the country. The Amazon that customers don’t see: Inside a key warehouse during the pandemic 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z An undisclosed account holder made the gift through a donor-advised fund overseen by Bessemer Trust, a wealth management firm. How donors give millions to Garcetti-backed nonprofit and keep their identities secret 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z “The role that the Bessemer drive played was in part an attention getting campaign and a way to get America to look at the conditions in these warehouses,” she says. The Amazon union vote is being appealed, and the hearing begins today 2021-05-07T04:00:00Z Bessemer Venture Partners and Foundation Capital did not respond to requests for comment. U.S. chip startups, long shunned in favor of internet bets, stir excitement again 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z Organizers in Bessemer said the union was about more than just wages. How a giant inflatable rat became the face of America’s labor movement 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z Amazon pulled out its Bessemer playbook and fought back, posting discouraging signs in bathrooms and at the building’s entrance. The Amazon that customers don’t see: Inside a key warehouse during the pandemic 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z Amazon workers in Bessemer, Ala., vote against unionizing. Amazon warehouse in Rialto fined $41,000 for coronavirus safety violations 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z He remains a co-conservator of her estate alongside a financial company, the Bessemer Trust. Britney Spears asks to address court over conservatorship case 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z The opportunities are now piquing the interest of predominantly software-focused venture capital firms such as Battery Ventures, Bessemer Venture Partners, and Foundation Capital. U.S. chip startups, long shunned in favor of internet bets, stir excitement again 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z Whether or not Scabby has a place in Bessemer, Loomis says he doesn’t expect the rat to go away anytime soon. How a giant inflatable rat became the face of America’s labor movement 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z In Amazon’s case, the company insisted that the Bessemer bargaining unit include temporary and seasonal workers, nearly quadrupling its size from 1,500 to 5,800 members. Perspective | It’s all too easy for employers to interfere in union elections 2021-04-23T04:00:00Z Amazon spokeswoman Heather Knox questioned the RWDSU’s challenge in the aftermath of the Bessemer staff overwhelmingly opposing unionization. Union alleges Amazon pressured workers as it seeks to overturn warehouse vote 2021-04-19T04:00:00Z Banners are placed at the Amazon facility as members of a congressional delegation arrive to show their support for workers who will vote on whether to unionize, in Bessemer, Alabama, U.S. Union files objections to Amazon election results, alleging layoffs were threatened | Reuters Amazon, meanwhile, sent some Bessemer workers four to five texts a day, exhorting them not to abandon “the winning team.” The union’s defeat at Amazon is shaking up the labor movement and exposing a rift between organizers 2021-04-18T04:00:00Z As organized labor once again regroups, there should be a thorough assessment of what went right and wrong in Bessemer. Amazon election: Why union votes are so tough for labor to win 2021-04-18T04:00:00Z On 12 July, she walked up to a manager at an Amazon warehouse in Bessemer, Alabama, and said she felt unwell. How cancer put me off joining Amazon union 2021-04-17T04:00:00Z Jackson, of Bessemer, was taken to UAB Hospital where she was pronounced dead at 10:10 p.m. Ex-boyfriend arrested in death of Alabama mother of twins 2021-04-17T04:00:00Z Jeff Bezos, Amazon’s chief executive, said Thursday in his annual letter to investors that the outcome in Bessemer did not bring him “comfort.” Why Amazon Workers Sided With the Company Over a Union 2021-04-16T04:00:00Z Thompson works the night shift at Amazon’s warehouse in Bessemer, Ala., a job he started after his work as a hospice chaplain dried up at the beginning of the pandemic. The union’s defeat at Amazon is shaking up the labor movement and exposing a rift between organizers 2021-04-18T04:00:00Z Last Friday, Amazon warehouse workers in Bessemer, Ala., overwhelmingly rejected unionization in a high-profile battle that drew vast political interest, including a video from President Biden supporting organizing efforts without mentioning Amazon by name. Bezos acknowledges Amazon needs to do ‘a better job’ for employees after union vote 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z Around 85% of the workers at Amazon's warehouse in Bessemer are black. How cancer put me off joining Amazon union 2021-04-17T04:00:00Z In addition to giving a nod to working conditions at Amazon, the letter is the first time Bezos has publicly addressed the failed union drive at its Bessemer, Alabama plant. Bezos says Amazon workers aren’t treated like robots, unveils robotic plan to keep them working 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z But Bessemer was always viewed as a long shot since it pitted the country’s second-largest employer against warehouse workers in a state with laws that don’t favor unions. After union fight, Jeff Bezos to focus on Amazon workers 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z Publicly, many labor organizers are saying the Bessemer loss was still a net gain for workers through the awareness it raised about their plight. The union’s defeat at Amazon is shaking up the labor movement and exposing a rift between organizers 2021-04-18T04:00:00Z In Bessemer, Amazon ordered employees to attend anti-union meetings on company time, among other tactics. Despite Amazon defeat, labor battle is not over 2021-04-11T04:00:00Z Most of the workers at the Bessemer warehouse are Black. Biden took a chance in promoting the Amazon union push. What does its failure mean for him? 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z “Does your Chair take comfort in the outcome of the recent union vote in Bessemer? No, he doesn’t,” Bezos wrote. Bezos says Amazon workers aren’t treated like robots, unveils robotic plan to keep them working 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z Now, workers at various levels of the tech hierarchy see parallels in their efforts and the vote in Bessemer, even if they have yet to win major victories. Amazon’s win in Alabama is latest victory in power struggle between tech giants, workers 2021-04-10T04:00:00Z Managers lie in these meetings, and the ones in Bessemer are no exceptions. Senate Dems could help the next Amazon union effort win: Nuke the filibuster, then pass the PRO Act 2021-04-10T04:00:00Z And just like that, the effort to organize nearly 6,000 workers at an Amazon warehouse in Bessemer, Alabama, was defeated. Despite Amazon defeat, labor battle is not over 2021-04-11T04:00:00Z Seen in that context, the Bessemer loss is less of a surprise victory for Amazon and more of a depressing return to the norm. Unionizing Amazon warehouses was never going to be easy 2021-04-10T04:00:00Z In interviews, labor leaders said they would step up their informal efforts to highlight and resist the company’s business and labor practices rather than seek elections at individual job sites, as in Bessemer. Union Loss May Bring New Phase of Campaign Against Amazon 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z Labor advocates expressed dismay after a push to organize Amazon’s Bessemer, Ala., warehouse was rejected by a surprisingly large margin of workers amid fierce opposition from the Seattle-based e-commerce giant. Amazon’s win in Alabama is latest victory in power struggle between tech giants, workers 2021-04-10T04:00:00Z It held rallies in Bessemer with politicians such as Sanders and actors including Danny Glover to stoke enthusiasm for the drive. Workers at Amazon warehouse in Alabama reject unionization, a major win for the e-commerce giant 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z Workers at the Bessemer, Alabama warehouse voted 1,798 to 738 against the effort in a partial tally of most votes. Amazon defeats Alabama union effort 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z Amazon workers at the warehouse in Bessemer were on track to reject unionization by a 2-1 margin, with almost half the 3,215 ballots counted on Thursday. Amazon union drive facing long odds as final votes counted 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z But Bessemer was always seen as a long shot since it pitted the country’s second-largest employer against warehouse workers in a state where laws don’t favor unions. Amazon union organizers deflated as vote tilts against them 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z Last month, US President Joe Biden called the vote by workers at the warehouse in Bessemer, Alabama a "vitally important choice". Amazon holds early lead in historic union election 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z While they won occasional victories over specific issues, like altering time-off policies or getting fired workers reinstated, the Bessemer vote shows that unionization offers a possible way to lock in more durable improvements. Public vote counting starts for Amazon union drive in Alabama 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z The votes are still being tallied in Bessemer, Ala., where workers have been organizing to form the first U.S.-based union at an Amazon warehouse. The union drive at Amazon signals a potential sea change for the labor movement. Will it last? 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z Labor organizers hope a win in Bessemer will inspire thousands of workers nationwide - and not just at Amazon - to consider unionizing. EXPLAINER: What to know about the Amazon union vote count 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z The massive warehouse sits on a hill in Bessemer, a largely African American city with one of the highest poverty rates in Alabama. Alabama Amazon workers say they’re fed up and not taking it anymore 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z The strike began as officials were counting ballots in Birmingham amid a push to unionize workers at an Amazon warehouse in Bessemer, located about 30 miles from the mines. Union, coal company reach tentative deal to end strike 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z The clash between the desire for Day 1 and Day 2 has been unfolding in Alabama, where Amazon warehouse workers in the community of Bessemer have voted on whether to form a union. Amazon’s Clashes With Labor: Days of Conflict and Control 2021-04-05T04:00:00Z Union organizers said in interviews that they wished every campaign received the attention that the push in Bessemer is getting, calling the spotlight a vital education for other workers and the general public. The union drive at Amazon signals a potential sea change for the labor movement. Will it last? 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z Amazon argues the Bessemer warehouse, which opened about a year ago, created thousands of jobs with an average pay of $15.30 per hour - more than twice the minimum wage in Alabama. EXPLAINER: What to know about the Amazon union vote count 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z At the entrance to the parking lot a Bessemer City Police Department patrol car sits watch. Alabama Amazon workers say they’re fed up and not taking it anymore 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z Amazon workers in Bessemer, Alabama, have voted in a historic poll to decide whether they want to be represented by the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union. Amazon v the union: The vote the online giant fears 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z Attention has been focused on Bessemer, but the struggle between Day 1 and Day 2 is increasingly playing out everywhere in Amazon’s world. Amazon’s Clashes With Labor: Days of Conflict and Control 2021-04-05T04:00:00Z The labor group organizing the vote at the Bessemer plant, the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union, declined to comment through a spokeswoman, citing the ongoing vote count. The union drive at Amazon signals a potential sea change for the labor movement. Will it last? 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z The public tally of the ballots sent to more than 5,800 workers at the Bessemer, Alabama, facility is not expected to begin until later this week or next. Ballot review enters second day in landmark Amazon union election 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z The two sides are fully aware that it’s not just the Bessemer warehouse on the line. ‘Lighting a fuse’: Amazon vote may spark more union pushes 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z National Labor Relations Board will sift through ballots sent to more than 5,800 workers at Amazon’s Bessemer, Alabama-based warehouse as part of a prolonged process expected to last days and spark legal challenges. Amazon union vote enters final stretch in watershed moment for U.S. labor 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z In Bessemer, many of the pro-union workers are Black, which makes this a civil rights story as well. Amazon’s Clashes With Labor: Days of Conflict and Control 2021-04-05T04:00:00Z In Bessemer, Amazon’s moves to dissuade workers from joining the union have drawn wide attention. The union drive at Amazon signals a potential sea change for the labor movement. Will it last? 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z Most of the workers in the Bessemer warehouse are Black, according to organizers. EXPLAINER: What to know about the Amazon union vote 2021-03-29T04:00:00Z Bessemer workers finished casting their votes on Monday. ‘Lighting a fuse’: Amazon vote may spark more union pushes 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z A congressional delegation visited Bessemer earlier in March and Senator Bernie Sanders, a Vermont Democrat, descended on the area Friday to hold a rally with workers and support the organizing push. Amazon union vote enters final stretch in watershed moment for U.S. labor 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z The first thing it mentions in its official statement on Bessemer is the starting pay of $15.30 per hour, double the federal minimum wage. Amazon’s Clashes With Labor: Days of Conflict and Control 2021-04-05T04:00:00Z However, he had heard buzz from family and friends who work at facilities in nearby Carteret and Avenel about joining a union as the campaign in Bessemer unfolded. The union drive at Amazon signals a potential sea change for the labor movement. Will it last? 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z In the days leading up to the Bessemer union vote, Amazon is throwing punches. Amazon is becoming the face of American inequality 2021-03-29T04:00:00Z The question, Korstad says, is whether a win in Bessemer truly becomes a “ripple effect” that inspires workers across racial and ethnic lines elsewhere. ‘Lighting a fuse’: Amazon vote may spark more union pushes 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z Voting in the Bessemer union drive concludes Monday. Biden walks the union line, making a play for blue-collar workers 2021-03-27T04:00:00Z The vote is taking place at an Amazon warehouse called BHM1 in Bessemer, Alabama, outside Birmingham. Amazon’s union vote ends soon, but it’s just the beginning of the company’s labor reckoning 2021-03-28T04:00:00Z Nelson, president of the Association of Flight Attendants-CWA, said the Bessemer drive could reverberate in this larger debate, helping boost the Pro Act to the top of the national agenda. The union drive at Amazon signals a potential sea change for the labor movement. Will it last? 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z Much of the Bessemer fight so far has come from Biden’s particular commitment to unions as a political force. Amazon is becoming the face of American inequality 2021-03-29T04:00:00Z The crash happened Friday about 4:15 p.m. at the Bessemer Municipal Airport, multiple news agencies reported. Authorities probe small plane crash at Alabama airport 2021-03-27T04:00:00Z But Biden’s most notable action, union officials say, was releasing that two-minute-plus video calling attention to the union drive at an Amazon warehouse in Bessemer, Ala. Biden walks the union line, making a play for blue-collar workers 2021-03-27T04:00:00Z There are already signs that workers are taking that lesson from Bessemer. Amazon’s union vote ends soon, but it’s just the beginning of the company’s labor reckoning 2021-03-28T04:00:00Z He remained a co-conservator of her estate alongside financial company the Bessemer Trust. Britney Spears asks judge to remove her father as her conservator 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z But that political calculus extends far beyond the Bessemer fight. Amazon is becoming the face of American inequality 2021-03-29T04:00:00Z The union “will make a lot of promises, but have they delivered on those promises?” read another text alert she got from the Bessemer, Alabama warehouse’s management, seen by Reuters. In Amazon union election, votes cast by some ineligible ex-employees could swing outcome 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z This month, a group of 5,800 workers at an Amazon warehouse in Bessemer, Ala., are voting whether to join the R.W.D.S.U. Organizing Gravediggers, Cereal Makers and, Maybe, Amazon Employees 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z Backers of the idea are calling it the future Railroad Park of Bessemer, WIAT-TV reported. Bessemer train depot could get new life in new railroad park 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z “For our folks here in Bessemer and Birmingham, it’s barely enough to keep the lights on. To tote it in front of them like it’s something to be prized is mildly offensive.” Amazon Says It Pays Alabama Workers Well; Other Local Employers Pay More 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z Currently, both Jamie and Bessemer Trust oversee Spears' estate while Montgomery currently acts as Spears' "care manager." Britney Spears’ attorney plans to file petition requesting to make singer’s temporary conservator permanent 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z Jennifer Bates, a worker at Amazon’s Bessemer, Ala., warehouse, testified about the unionization efforts there, saying the company had been trying aggressively to get workers to back down. Sanders, Warren announce bill to tax CEO pay during income inequality hearing targeting Amazon 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z Republican Senator Marco Rubio of Florida went even further, encouraging the Bessemer workers to unionize in order to protect themselves against the “woke culture” at Amazon. Organizing Gravediggers, Cereal Makers and, Maybe, Amazon Employees 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z On Amazon’s request, county officials changed traffic signals outside the Bessemer fulfillment center to make it harder for organizers to canvass workers driving into the warehouse. Union drive at Amazon warehouse in Alabama could spur ‘domino effect,’ Washington state labor leaders say 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z Some workers at the Bessemer facility, which opened just as Covid-19 was bearing down last March, regard the pay as more than adequate, especially younger employees. Amazon Says It Pays Alabama Workers Well; Other Local Employers Pay More 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, Wednesday's accounting hearing was set to see the pop superstar’s co-conservators of her estate -- Jamie and new party Bessemer Trust -- detail Spears’ finances to the court. Britney Spears’ attorney plans to file petition requesting to make singer’s temporary conservator permanent 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z Amazon has said it offers Bessemer workers generous benefits, as well as a starting pay of $15.30 an hour, well above the federal minimum wage of $7.25 an hour. Sanders, Warren announce bill to tax CEO pay during income inequality hearing targeting Amazon 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z In Bessemer, part of an industrialized swath outside of Birmingham that once teemed with steel mills, that figure was $32,301. Labor movement targets Amazon as a foothold in the South 2021-03-12T05:00:00Z “Everything that’s happened in Bessemer makes things better for Amazon warehouse workers in Seattle and across the country.” Union drive at Amazon warehouse in Alabama could spur ‘domino effect,’ Washington state labor leaders say 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z But to many of Amazon’s Bessemer employees, who are voting this month on whether to unionize, the claims to generosity can ring hollow alongside the demands of the job and local wage rates. Amazon Says It Pays Alabama Workers Well; Other Local Employers Pay More 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z "Right now, the conservators of the estate and the financial matters are Jamie and this Bessemer Trust. And so now he's asking for this Jodi Montgomery to become the permanent conservator of the person." Britney Spears’ attorney plans to file petition requesting to make singer’s temporary conservator permanent 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z “If they win, it will not only improve wages and working conditions in Bessemer, but it will also send a shockwave around the country.” Sen. Marco Rubio endorses Amazon warehouse union drive in surprise op-ed 2021-03-12T05:00:00Z Still, Alabama Democrats see the growth of unions — and the vote in Bessemer — as a crucial first step. How Biden Is Trying to Help Working-Class Voters in Red-State Alabama 2021-03-09T05:00:00Z Critics have accused Amazon of playing hardball to halt the Bessemer organizers’ momentum. Union drive at Amazon warehouse in Alabama could spur ‘domino effect,’ Washington state labor leaders say 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z In making the case against a union at its warehouse in Bessemer, Ala., Amazon has touted its compensation package. Amazon Says It Pays Alabama Workers Well; Other Local Employers Pay More 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z President Biden, the most pro-union chief executive in recent history, issued an extraordinary message in support of workers in Bessemer, Ala., attempting to unionize a large Amazon warehouse. Opinion | Unions have endured body blows for far too long. But the tide is turning. 2021-03-09T05:00:00Z Rubio says Amazon “wages culture war against working-class values” Workers at the Bessemer warehouse are in the process of voting on whether to unionize, as overseen by the National Labor Relations Board. Sen. Marco Rubio endorses Amazon warehouse union drive in surprise op-ed 2021-03-12T05:00:00Z On Friday, several congressional Democrats traveled to Bessemer to support the Amazon workers. How Biden Is Trying to Help Working-Class Voters in Red-State Alabama 2021-03-09T05:00:00Z A high-profile attempt to unionize nearly 6,000 workers at Amazon’s warehouse near Bessemer, Ala., could spur more organizing at Amazon facilities elsewhere, say Washington state labor leaders. Union drive at Amazon warehouse in Alabama could spur ‘domino effect,’ Washington state labor leaders say 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z Heather Knox, an Amazon spokeswoman, said that workers in Bessemer were eligible for raises every six months and that they had received a $2-an-hour bonus during much of last spring. Amazon Says It Pays Alabama Workers Well; Other Local Employers Pay More 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z And many labor allies lauded his decision to support Amazon workers in Bessemer. Opinion | Unions have endured body blows for far too long. But the tide is turning. 2021-03-09T05:00:00Z That limits the number of eligible workers at the Bessemer warehouse, which opened at the end of March 2020, to employees who transferred there from another Amazon facility, company spokeswoman Rena Lunak said. Amazon fights aggressively to defeat union drive in Alabama, fearing a coming wave 2021-03-09T05:00:00Z Rep. Terri Sewell, whose Alabama congressional district includes the Bessemer facility, welcomed four fellow members of the House Democratic Caucus to draw attention to the vote. Dems draw on civil rights history to push Amazon union vote 2021-03-05T05:00:00Z “I consider this election in Bessemer... to be the David and Goliath story of labor relations in the 21st Century,” he said. Congressional delegation heads to Alabama amid growing support for Amazon workers 2021-03-05T05:00:00Z Biden took aim at Amazon’s opposition to an organizing drive among its warehouse workers in Bessemer, Ala. Column: Biden throws a bombshell at Amazon's anti-union campaign 2021-03-01T05:00:00Z The effort at the facility in Bessemer, Alabama, is the largest organizing push in Amazon’s nearly three decades. Biden urges Amazon workers to vote in Alabama unionization drive 2021-02-28T05:00:00Z The worker had been watching the push by thousands of Amazon warehouse employees in Bessemer, Ala., to join a union. Amazon fights aggressively to defeat union drive in Alabama, fearing a coming wave 2021-03-09T05:00:00Z Earlier this month, Amazon employees at a facility in Bessemer, Alabama kicked off the first major unionization push at the company since 2014. Joe Biden weighs in on Amazon union vote: ‘Make your voice heard’ 2021-02-28T05:00:00Z Bessemer also made a bet on streaming business Twitch, which Amazon acquired. Bezos lieutenant Blackburn joins Silicon Valley venture capital firm 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z Bessemer also had a Pullman railcar factory as well as strong labor unions. 'We deserve more': an Amazon warehouse’s high-stakes union drive 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z Last summer, the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union began hearing from Amazon employees at a new facility in Bessemer, a working-class suburb of Birmingham. Amazon’s Great Labor Awakening 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z The Bessemer workers who support the union complain about aggressive productivity goals Amazon sets for them, targets that can be exhausting for employees racing to stow, pick or pack goods at the massive warehouse. Amazon fights aggressively to defeat union drive in Alabama, fearing a coming wave 2021-03-09T05:00:00Z "Big break in the case. The judge in L.A. Superior Court, Judge Penny, just ruled over the father's objection that he's got to share conservatorship with Bessemer Trust, a wealth management company," Grace explained. Britney Spears conservatorship case: How Nancy Grace thinks the #FreeBritney saga will end 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z Los Angeles Judge Brenda Penny appointed Bessemer Trust as co-conservators in November, but rejected the star's effort to remove her father entirely. Britney Spears: Judge rules singer's father must share conservatorship 2021-02-12T05:00:00Z Darryl Richardson was delighted when he landed a job as a “picker” at the Amazon warehouse in Bessemer, Alabama. 'We deserve more': an Amazon warehouse’s high-stakes union drive 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z The summer’s Black Lives Matter protests were a factor, too: Many employees of the Bessemer facility are Black, as are most of the union drive’s local leaders. Amazon’s Great Labor Awakening 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z In a text to Bessemer employees, Amazon wrote that only the Postal Service has the key to access outgoing mail. Amazon fights aggressively to defeat union drive in Alabama, fearing a coming wave 2021-03-09T05:00:00Z And it’s happening in the unlikeliest of places: Bessemer, Alabama, a state with laws that don’t favor unions. Amazon faces biggest union push in its history 2021-02-12T05:00:00Z The lawyer indicated that Bessemer and Jamie should convene to develop a budget and investment plan for the pop star's estate. Britney Spears’ father Jamie and Bessemer Trust Co. to continue co-conservatorship, judge says 2021-02-11T05:00:00Z Union leaders estimate that 85% of Amazon’s workforce in Bessemer, a suburb of Birmingham, is African American, and that, labor experts say, could be a big plus for the union campaign. 'We deserve more': an Amazon warehouse’s high-stakes union drive 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z "It's a very adversarial relationship with the supervisors and the staff," says the 35-year-old, who started working part-time at the company's warehouse in Bessemer, Alabama in October. Amazon worker fight: 'You're a cog in the machine' 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z But the union expects the election to be close and sees The Offer as a way to weed out Bessemer workers who might have otherwise sided with them, because the ballots of ex-employees won’t count. Amazon fights aggressively to defeat union drive in Alabama, fearing a coming wave 2021-03-09T05:00:00Z The Alabama Department of Corrections said the incident occurred between staff and inmates at William E. Donaldson Correctional Facility in Bessemer on Jan. 30. FBI launches probe after Alabama inmate activist injured 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z For the next seven weeks, employees at an Amazon warehouse in Bessemer, Alabama will vote on whether to become the first of the company’s US employees to unionize. Alabama warehouse workers prepare to face down Amazon in union vote 2021-02-08T05:00:00Z It was rich with iron ore, coal and limestone, raw materials that once made Bessemer and Birmingham booming steelmaking communities. 'We deserve more': an Amazon warehouse’s high-stakes union drive 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z If the campaign succeeds, the Bessemer facility, which opened in March, would become the only unionised Amazon location in the US. Amazon worker fight: 'You're a cog in the machine' 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z The Bessemer fight has sparked organizing ambitions of Amazon workers at other facilities. Amazon fights aggressively to defeat union drive in Alabama, fearing a coming wave 2021-03-09T05:00:00Z Workers at the Bessemer facility filed notice to hold the unionization vote in November. Amazon’s anti-union blitz stalks Alabama warehouse workers everywhere, even the bathroom 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z In November, Spears won a small legal victory by having an outside company, Bessemer Trust, added as co-conservator of her estate. Why the #FreeBritney movement is bigger than Spears 2021-02-05T05:00:00Z “Birmingham and Bessemer produced a lot of labor militancy and solidarity over the years,” Georgetown’s McCartin said. 'We deserve more': an Amazon warehouse’s high-stakes union drive 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z "This election transcends Bessemer. It's really about how workers are going to be treated in the future." Amazon worker fight: 'You're a cog in the machine' 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z In an era in which Amazon couldn’t pepper workers with texts as it does in Bessemer, managers harangued workers with regular one-on-one meetings, said Marcus Courtney, who worked on the organizing drive. Amazon fights aggressively to defeat union drive in Alabama, fearing a coming wave 2021-03-09T05:00:00Z It offers Bessemer workers a starting pay of $15.30 an hour, well above the federal minimum wage of $7.25 an hour. Amazon’s anti-union blitz stalks Alabama warehouse workers everywhere, even the bathroom 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z Bessemer City was named after Sir Henry Bessemer, a 19th century British innovator in the steel industry. For unions and Amazon, much is riding on vote in Alabama 2021-02-05T05:00:00Z Bessemer’s population is 72% Black, and that helps explain the RWDSU’s notion that this is both a labor fight and a civil rights fight. 'We deserve more': an Amazon warehouse’s high-stakes union drive 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z In Bessemer, a majority black suburb of Birmingham, Alabama where a quarter of families live below the poverty line, tensions emerged amid last summer's Black Lives Matter protests. Amazon worker fight: 'You're a cog in the machine' 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z The company’s effectiveness at stopping unionization drives is one reason the potential for success in Bessemer is so alluring to labor activists. Amazon fights aggressively to defeat union drive in Alabama, fearing a coming wave 2021-03-09T05:00:00Z A website advocating Amazon workers shun unions, doitwithoutdues.com, warned the Bessemer employees, “why pay almost $500 in dues? We’ve got you covered* with high wages, health care, vision, and dental benefits.” Exclusive-Union leaders backing Amazon election in Alabama discuss effort with White House 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z The focus is on a warehouse in Bessemer City, outside Birmingham, where workers contacted the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union. For unions and Amazon, much is riding on vote in Alabama 2021-02-05T05:00:00Z The rallies resonated in Bessemer, where most residents — and many of Amazon’s employees — are Black people. Amazon ratchets up anti-union pressure on workers in Alabama 2021-02-01T05:00:00Z In Bessemer, a city of 27,000 hit hard by the departure of major manufacturers in the 1980s, Amazon's arrival was welcomed as a source of employment. Amazon worker fight: 'You're a cog in the machine' 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z She declined to disclose the number of Bessemer workers who do qualify. Amazon fights aggressively to defeat union drive in Alabama, fearing a coming wave 2021-03-09T05:00:00Z The retail union has pointed to its success representing workers during the pandemic as a selling point in Bessemer. Amazon Union Drive Takes Hold in Unlikely Place 2021-01-25T05:00:00Z But keep an eye on Bessemer City and Amazon. For unions and Amazon, much is riding on vote in Alabama 2021-02-05T05:00:00Z Workers in Bessemer are set to vote on whether to unionize with the Retail, Wholesale, and Department Store Union starting on February 8th. Amazon tries to delay warehouse union vote in Alabama 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z When Amazon opened the Bessemer warehouse in March, the company told local media that it would employ 1,500 workers, a figure the city echoed on its website. Amazon effort to thwart Alabama union drive suffers early defeat at labor board 2020-12-02T05:00:00Z “They know perfectly well what the impact would be in Bessemer.” Amazon fights aggressively to defeat union drive in Alabama, fearing a coming wave 2021-03-09T05:00:00Z The Bessemer police said they had no record of the incident. Amazon Union Drive Takes Hold in Unlikely Place 2021-01-25T05:00:00Z The Bessemer warehouse is among the newer Amazon facilities. Amazon warehouse workers in Alabama file to hold unionization vote 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z Amazon is trying to delay a union vote in Bessemer, Alabama, appealing a US labor board decision to allow 6,000 warehouse workers to vote by mail on unionization. Amazon tries to delay warehouse union vote in Alabama 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z She then requested that her temporary conservator of her person, Jodi Montgomery, be placed in a permanent role, and that a corporate fiduciary, Bessemer Trust Co., be appointed to manage her estate. Britney Spears is 'afraid of her father,' scores small victory in conservatorship case 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z He supports the union drive in Bessemer, in part, because he thinks it will send a message to Amazon, and to its workers globally. Amazon fights aggressively to defeat union drive in Alabama, fearing a coming wave 2021-03-09T05:00:00Z Success at the Bessemer warehouse, which opened in March, could inspire workers in the booming e-commerce industry more broadly, said Nelson Lichtenstein, a labor historian at the University of California, Santa Barbara. Amazon Union Drive Takes Hold in Unlikely Place 2021-01-25T05:00:00Z The "Toxic" singer's lawyer said that a "viable working relationship" between Britney, her father and Bessemer "would be doomed to failure even without the added stress of litigating BRITNEY’S objections to the Account." Britney Spears asks judge to remove father Jamie as conservator: report 2020-11-04T05:00:00Z Bessemer police spotted the vehicle Sunday afternoon with an 11-year-old girl and another girl believed to be 11 or 12 inside. Authorities: 2 girls in truck led police on 30-mile chase 2020-10-26T04:00:00Z At Tuesday’s hearing, Judge Brenda J. Penny denied Spears’ request to suspend her father immediately upon the appointment of Bessemer as sole conservator of the estate. Britney Spears is 'afraid of her father,' scores small victory in conservatorship case 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z Gunfire erupted Monday afternoon at a house in Bessemer, located just west of Birmingham. 4 teens shot, 1 fatally, in metro Birmingham 2020-10-27T04:00:00Z “I am telling them they are part of a movement that is worldwide,” said Michael Foster, a Black organizer in Bessemer, who works in a poultry plant. Amazon Union Drive Takes Hold in Unlikely Place 2021-01-25T05:00:00Z After stating that the pop star will file for Jamie to be removed from the equation, there was an additional request that Jamie be "suspended immediately upon the appointment of Bessemer Trust." Britney Spears asks judge to remove father Jamie as conservator: report 2020-11-04T05:00:00Z Bessemer police spotted the vehicle Sunday afternoon with a 11-year-old girl and another girl believed to be 11 or 12 inside. Authorities: 2 girls in truck lead police on 30-mile chase 2020-10-26T04:00:00Z Jenny Watson lives in a row of bungalows in Bessemer Court on Milton Keynes' Blakelands estate. Milton Keynes: Living in the shadow of a 'huge, horrible' warehouse 2020-10-19T04:00:00Z “Alternative 1 is the only alternative!” commented Jeff Wood, who said he was speaking on behalf of homeowners along Bessemer Road in Dunes West. South Carolina county’s plan to widen highway causes split 2020-10-19T04:00:00Z When the Amazon workers reached out, the union, which had failed to gain traction at an Amazon warehouse in Staten Island two years earlier, decided to redirect the poultry workers to the Bessemer warehouse. Amazon Union Drive Takes Hold in Unlikely Place 2021-01-25T05:00:00Z Commissioners in Jefferson County, which supported Democrat Hillary Clinton over Republican President Donald Trump in 2016, voted unanimously during a special meeting to open courthouses in Birmingham and Bessemer this Saturday and again on Oct. Populous Jefferson County approves Saturday absentee voting 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z Later that year, the corporation began organizing a town named “Bessemer” and, through the South Pueblo Homestead and Investment Company, arranged for the building of a large number of homes. Rail mill project solidifies Pueblo’s ‘Steel City’ moniker 2020-09-07T04:00:00Z But from Bessemer Court, the controversy is clear. Milton Keynes: Living in the shadow of a 'huge, horrible' warehouse 2020-10-19T04:00:00Z Homes along Bessemer Road would see significant impacts, and some would qualify for sound barriers, if Charleston County were to choose the one remaining plan traffic planners haven’t ruled out. South Carolina county’s plan to widen highway causes split 2020-10-19T04:00:00Z Since that clandestine meeting, the unionizing campaign at Amazon’s fulfillment center in Bessemer, Ala., has moved faster and further than just about anyone has expected. Amazon Union Drive Takes Hold in Unlikely Place 2021-01-25T05:00:00Z He added that Spears is “strongly opposed” to her father remaining the sole conservator of her person and estate and requested that a corporate fiduciary, Bessemer Trust Company, be appointed to manage her estate. Britney Spears champions #FreeBritney, 'vehemently opposed' to dad sealing case 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z In the Monday filing, she made good on that declaration and sought to put the financial management company, Bessemer Trust Company, in charge of her estate. Britney Spears calls her conservatorship 'voluntary' in court filing 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z About 16% of the U.S. population lives within three miles of a Superfund site, or 50 million people, many of whom live in neighborhoods like Bessemer where environmental justice is an issue. EPA speeds up Colorado cleanup as climate change takes back seat to Superfund 2020-07-29T04:00:00Z That plan, Alternative 7A, would largely bypass Phillips by routing traffic through the edge of Laurel Hill County Park, near Bessemer Road, to Dunes West Boulevard, before reconnecting with Highway 41. South Carolina county’s plan to widen highway causes split 2020-10-19T04:00:00Z AL.com reports that the Bright Star restaurant in Bessemer will again hold its “A Night in New Orleans” celebration. A New Orleans tradition survives at an Alabama restaurant 2020-07-26T04:00:00Z “Principal Dr. Anjell Edwards and staff describe him as a smart child, who was a jewel, with big dreams of someday entering the music industry,” the school district, Bessemer City Schools, said on Facebook. Alabama mall shooting kills boy, 8, wounds 3 others 2020-07-04T04:00:00Z The availability of cheap steel from the Bessemer process in the late 19th century opened up a new era of bridge building: graceful steel forms spanned greater and greater distances. 50, 100 & 150 Years Ago: June 2020 2020-06-13T04:00:00Z On Monday, mask-wearing local contractors in the Bessemer neighborhood took soil samples in a yard with a swing set and trampoline. EPA speeds up Colorado cleanup as climate change takes back seat to Superfund 2020-07-29T04:00:00Z Rather than making institutional changes, firms responded with title inflation, said Elliott Robinson, a general partner at Bessemer Venture Partners who calls such efforts “diversity theater.” Black tech founders say venture capital needs to move past ‘diversity theater’ 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z “That last ping … all roads led to Bessemer.” Family: Mississippi man found dead in Alabama wanted iPhone 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z Deputies said the 15-year-old from the Birmingham suburb of Bessemer was one of two passengers in the vehicle and died after being taken to a hospital. Sheriff: Boy dead after police chase partly taped by TV crew 2020-05-18T04:00:00Z He was charged with abuse of a corpse after Houston’s body was found, according to Lynneice Washington, district attorney for the Bessemer Cutoff District of Jefferson County. Missing Alabama woman’s death ruled accident; suspect caught 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z The ore smelters and steel mill employed tens of thousands, but also blew toxins from smokestacks a half-mile to the Bessemer, Eilers and Grove neighborhoods. EPA speeds up Colorado cleanup as climate change takes back seat to Superfund 2020-07-29T04:00:00Z It’s possible that some Bessemer residents might require an air-filtration system in their homes, she said. Michigan town ‘stinks;’ Council buys marijuana odor device 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z Bessemer police found his body with gunshot wounds in an abandoned house in on Friday, police said. Family: Mississippi man found dead in Alabama wanted iPhone 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z Lynneice Washington, district attorney for the Bessemer Cutoff District of Jefferson County, told news outlets Friday that police searched the area after receiving tips in the case. Body IDed as missing woman who texted she was ‘in trouble’ 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z Lynneice Washington, district attorney for the Bessemer Cutoff District of Jefferson County, told news outlets that the woman’s body was found in a shallow grave at the home. Body of woman found in shallow grave in Alabama 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z Bobby Ray Sims was found unresponsive Tuesday morning at the William E. Donaldson Correctional Facility in Bessemer and attempts to revive him failed, Al.com reported, citing the According Jefferson County Coroner’s Office. Alabama inmate serving life for double murder dies in prison 2019-12-27T05:00:00Z David Cowan, a venture capitalist with Bessemer Venture Partners, and Michael Fertik, the founder of Reputation.com, are launching an online talk show called “The Bubble Report.” Where Are the Tech Zillionaires? San Francisco Faces the I.P.O. Fizzle 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z Investigators from Bessemer and Mississippi are working together to determine who is responsible. Family: Mississippi man found dead in Alabama wanted iPhone 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z A Bessemer circuit judge issued a dual restraining order against them shortly after. Ex-officer charged with murder in estranged wife’s death 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z One of Silicon Valley’s oldest and most respected funds, Bessemer, recently announced a new bucket of money to invest in later-stage start-ups that want to stay private longer, presumably to avoid the fate of WeWork. I joined a tech start-up in 1998, before the bust. Today's scene feels familiar 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z Bessemer Police Chief Mike Roper says no one was injured. 3 Alabama teens arrested, accused of shooting at deputies 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z Kennard says he will live with relatives in Bessemer and work in carpentry. Appeals court upholds assault-weapons ban in Chicago area 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z Now, 36 years on, the 58-year-old is finally to be free after a judge ordered his release from Donaldson correctional facility in Bessemer. Alabama man sentenced to life for stealing $50 to be released from prison 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z Jefferson County Bessemer Cutoff District Attorney Lynneice Washington announced last week her office would not move forward with prosecuting her. Alabama woman: Shot that hit pregnant woman was self-defense 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z Jefferson County Bessemer Cutoff District Attorney Lynneice O. Washington said earlier in the week that she would not prosecute Jones. Manslaughter case dropped against woman who lost her fetus in shooting 2019-07-06T04:00:00Z In early May, Jones was indicted on one count of manslaughter by a grand jury in the Bessemer Division of Jefferson County. Alabama prosecutor drops manslaughter charge against woman who lost fetus after being shot 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z Bessemer Cutoff District Attorney Lynneice Washington did not immediately respond to a phone call seeking comment. Shot during fight, Alabama woman charged after losing unborn baby 2019-06-27T04:00:00Z A fundraiser for the two families is planned for Tuesday at the VFW hall in Bessemer. As school nears end, UP communities mourn deaths of 2 girls 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z They can also go to Bessemer to buy stamps and mail packages. Pigeons are in Upper Peninsula post office but no mail 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z Bessemer police Chief Mike Roper tells Al.com that the body of Crystal Vasquez was found Sunday afternoon by family members who were searching the area. Missing Alabama woman found dead near railroad tracks 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z Italy seems especially vulnerable, with little economic growth and government debt at about 130 percent of its gross domestic product, notes Rebecca Patterson in a report for Bessemer Trust, a financial services firm. Opinion | The euro is still vulnerable. Can it survive? 2019-01-06T05:00:00Z The Lovelace family tells The Gaston Gazette the roof caved in Sunday night at the building at Sunnyside Farms near Bessemer City. The Latest: Refreezing still threatens North Carolina roads 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z An attorney for Erron Brown, 20, of Bessemer made the request in a court document filed late Tuesday. The Latest: Judge provides mall shooting evidence to defense 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z The Bessemer man is charged with attempted murder in a shooting that wounded a teenager at a mall in Hoover, near Birmingham. Defense attorney: Alabama mall shooting suspect not guilty 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z Roper says it’s unclear why the family was searching for Vazquez near the Bessemer train tracks. Missing Alabama woman found dead near railroad tracks 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z Not a whisper about the San Francisco Bay area’s role then — as now — as the engine of the greatest surge of techno-economic innovation since inventor Henry Bessemer experimented with steel. Review | Entrepreneurs: the eccentric — sometimes cruel — heroes of American capitalism 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z Valley Creek regularly floods in areas including Bessemer, Hueytown and Brighton. Corps study seeks solution to Jefferson County flooding 2018-11-17T05:00:00Z A witness on Saturday morning reported seeing what he believed to be a body in the Bessemer Ditch in eastern Pueblo County. Man’s body found in Colorado ditch in suspicious death 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z Byron Deeter of Bessemer Venture Partners, who is on the boards of both companies, recused himself from the deal talks, Lawson told investors on a conference call. Cloud software firm Twilio to buy SendGrid in $2 billion deal 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z Rebecca Patterson, chief investment officer of Bessemer Trust, also finds the discrepancy in investment returns justified. U.S. Stocks Became Expensive. Are Other Countries Better Bets? 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z Beth Bessemer, owner of Mrs. Doolittle’s Bath House on Route 1 in Hampton, was charged by Hampton police with two counts of animal cruelty on Sept. 19. Editorials from around New England 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z A groundbreaking ceremony is set for Tuesday afternoon at the site of Amazon’s new facility in Bessemer. Amazon breaking ground on Birmingham-area facility 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z On Sept. 12, he was returning to his home in Bessemer, Michigan, after visiting his daughter in La Crosse when he stopped for a slow walk with frequent pauses to remember his brother, Charles. The Highground Veterans Memorial Park celebrates 30 years 2018-09-22T04:00:00Z The hopefuls included a consumer-protection lawyer, an environmental lawyer, and a thirty-two-year-old educator whose previous job was at Bessemer Venture Partners. Can Barack Obama Help Turn Orange County Blue? 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z As hedge fund investors move in, longstanding shareholders such as trust company Bessemer Trust and mutual fund company Fidelity Investments have pared back their holdings, according to filings. Proxy fight looms as new investors ramp up pressure on Campbell Soup 2018-08-29T04:00:00Z “It’s a tug of war between headlines and strong underlying fundamentals,” said Joseph Tanious, investment strategist at Bessemer Trust, which oversees more than $100 billion. Markets close in on a bull-run record 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z Superintendent Dr. Keith A. Stewart said in a letter that the students were initially promoted to the ninth grade at Bessemer City High School. Students sent back to middle school after grade mishap 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z David Cowan, of Bessemer Venture Partners, which has invested in commercial satellite companies, told me, “If you want to build confidence in space, don’t try sending people there. Any failure will be a catastrophe.” Virgin Galactic’s Rocket Man 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z News outlets quote Jefferson County Commission President Jimmie Stephens as saying agreements were signed Thursday to locate the $325 million facility west of Birmingham in Bessemer. Amazon to locate distribution center near Birmingham 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z City leaders in Bessemer this week approved economic incentives for the $325 million project, which is expected to create at least 1,500 jobs. Birmingham area in line for Amazon project 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z The Bessemer City Council will consider giving part of the city’s occupational tax collected from Amazon employees to the company. Alabama governments eye incentives for Amazon warehouse 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z WBRC-TV reports the students were enrolled in the Plato program at Bessemer City Middle School. Students sent back to middle school after grade mishap 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z Authorities say Self sat with his family, then got into the SUV and drove it through the wall of the Bessemer City restaurant, killing his daughter and daughter-in-law. Worker breaks down describing restaurant crash in 911 call 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z At a news conference Monday, officials with the Bessemer Police Department declined to elaborate on Self’s mental health. Pastor: Depression preceded fatal crash into restaurant 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z Bessemer City police said in a news release that preliminary evidence indicated that the man purposely drove his vehicle into the Surf and Turf Lodge about noon Sunday. Police video shows harrowing escapes from last year’s California wildfires 2018-05-20T04:00:00Z Witnesses say the lunchtime scene at the Surf and Turf Lodge in Bessemer City was comfortable, with families eating, until a vehicle crashed into the building. The Latest: Police: Man drives into restaurant, killing 2 2018-05-20T04:00:00Z Bessemer City Police said in a statement that preliminary evidence indicates the man purposely drove into the Surf and Turf Lodge about noon Sunday. Roger Self drove car into North Carolina restaurant, killing daughter, police say 2018-05-20T04:00:00Z The Bessemer City Police Department said in a news release that preliminary evidence indicated that the man purposely drove his vehicle into the Surf and Turf Lodge about noon Sunday. Police: Man purposefully drives car into restaurant, kills 2 2018-05-20T04:00:00Z A responding Bessemer officer entered the store and shot Fowler. Officer shoots, wounds Alabama man at sporting goods store 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z “I never knew my kids in school read so much,” said Brown, 54, who is also an associate minister at Bessemer 24th Street Church of Christ. As Stormy Daniels tells her story, six conservative Americans debate whether Trump is a role model 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z Michael Jeffries with Midfield police says the man’s vehicle was involved in a hit-and-run on Bessemer Super Highway, and the man lost control of his car while fleeing, hitting a brick building. Police: Man fatally crashes while fleeing hit-and-run 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z “He drove his car into the building, killing people, so that’s why we took him into custody immediately,” Bessemer City Police Chief Thomas Ellis Jr. said. Roger Self drove car into North Carolina restaurant, killing daughter, police say 2018-05-20T04:00:00Z Bessemer City Police Chief Thomas Ellis Jr. says the car went fully inside the restaurant. Police: Man purposefully drives car into restaurant, kills 2 2018-05-20T04:00:00Z Fowler was booked into the Bessemer City Jail after his release from the hospital over the weekend. Officer shoots, wounds Alabama man at sporting goods store 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z He also tap-danced for about 10 years when he was growing up in Bessemer, Alabama. Being true to Emmett Till: Meridian students prepare play 2017-11-25T05:00:00Z The shooting was the ninth fatal shooting in Bessemer so far this year, and the 138th fatal shooting in the county during the same time span. 26-year-old Alabama man killed in shooting at a home 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z When the Guardian visited in April, locals’ only objection to Reed’s portrayal seemed to be his habit of confusing Woodstock with the nearby towns of Centreville and Bessemer. S-Town subject faces trial: 'Sometimes I regret speaking into that microphone' 2017-10-14T04:00:00Z The move was made, according to the Rev. Margaret Redmond, because its former location made it difficult for congregants living in the Bessemer area to attend services. First AME church in Pueblo celebrates 143rd anniversary 2017-09-02T04:00:00Z Washington, accused of committing a crime against a white man in Bessemer, Ala., entered a courtroom to face a white prosecutor, a white judge and an all-white jury. Opinion | A white cop dies and a young black man spends years in jail for a crime he didn’t do 2017-06-16T04:00:00Z Fabric's investors include Bessemer Venture Partners, Box Group and Maveron, according to its website. Online insurer Fabric launches life coverage for New York parents 2017-05-23T04:00:00Z Bessemer police found Sims with a single gunshot wound at a home. 26-year-old Alabama man killed in shooting at a home 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z Rocket Lab, which is privately held, has received about $150 million in venture capital funding, including an undisclosed amount from Bessemer Venture Partners in Silicon Valley. New Zealand space launch has nation reaching for the stars 2017-05-20T04:00:00Z A good number relocated from Bessemer, Alabama, where they had worked in the steel mills. First AME church in Pueblo celebrates 143rd anniversary 2017-09-02T04:00:00Z Bessemer was a town where in 1944 the police forced black prisoners to participate in an Independence Day watermelon run. Opinion | A white cop dies and a young black man spends years in jail for a crime he didn’t do 2017-06-16T04:00:00Z Some farmers along the Bessemer Ditch, upstream from where the gravel mining would be done, have sold easements giving Fremont access across their land. Gravel vs. garlic: Colorado farmers fight state-backed mine 2017-03-18T04:00:00Z The store chain is closing stores in Auburn, Bessemer, Gadsden and Jasper as it shuts down 138 locations nationwide. 4 J.C. Penney stores closing in Alabama 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z Bessemer partner David Cowan said that for years, the trend was for both rockets and satellites to get bigger and bigger, until many satellites were the size of a bus or even a house. New Zealand space launch has nation reaching for the stars 2017-05-20T04:00:00Z Smith, who lived most of her adult life in Bessemer City, died Feb. 28 at age 91. Woman helps pave way for blacks to attend UNC Chapel Hill 2017-03-12T05:00:00Z The town’s prevailing attitude on race was captured at the time in a pamphlet distributed by a segregationist group, the Bessemer Citizens’ Council. Opinion | A white cop dies and a young black man spends years in jail for a crime he didn’t do 2017-06-16T04:00:00Z They contend gravel mining would destroy prairie needed to sustain pollinators, disrupt production with dust from noisy trucks, and foul their 1874 Bessemer Ditch with sediment that clogs irrigation sprinklers. Gravel vs. garlic: Colorado farmers fight state-backed mine 2017-03-18T04:00:00Z A Pakistani founder has decided to start his artificial intelligence company outside the United States rather than incubate it with Bessemer in Silicon Valley, Cowan said. U.S. technology startups panic over immigration ban 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z Public cloud computing companies are trading at 4.9 times their revenue on average, according to data from Bessemer Venture Partners. Dropbox targets deep-pocketed businesses to increase revenue 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z Miles is a detective sergeant in Bessemer and also the police department’s public information officer. Alabama detective and Atlantan are predator, prey on TV show 2017-01-24T05:00:00Z Teenager Caliph Washington, a native of Bessemer, Ala., was on the receiving end of all three conditions. Opinion | A white cop dies and a young black man spends years in jail for a crime he didn’t do 2017-06-16T04:00:00Z “There is lots of opportunity here,” said Charles Birnbaum, an investor at the venture capital firm Bessemer Venture Partners, who recently put money into Albert. Automated Assistants Will Soon Make a Bid for Your Finances 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z There’s a plaque outside the post office announcing that Bessemer painted the works inside. Ever wondered about the heroic murals in Arlington’s main post office? 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z Monday to authorities at the Bessemer Police Department. 2 sought in shooting of 6-year-old Bessemer girl surrenders 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z In 2010, Bessemer Venture Partners decided to invest in an intriguing start-up that would build and launch a network of small satellites for a fraction of the typical cost. Forget Mars, venture investors target space projects that can make money now 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z Bessemer’s racial climate was no different the year Washington was accused of killing Cowboy Clark. Opinion | A white cop dies and a young black man spends years in jail for a crime he didn’t do 2017-06-16T04:00:00Z The Bessemer cut off operates its own mental health court in conjunction with TASC. Judge offers lifeline instead of jail for the mentally ill 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z “Then the research into Auriel Bessemer kind of sucked me into a much longer process,” he said. Ever wondered about the heroic murals in Arlington’s main post office? 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z California-based Bessemer Venture Partners has scaled up its local presence in recent years, making sizable investments in a handful companies with strong roots in the intelligence community. The DMV’s cyber community is steadily attracting more interest from venture capitalists 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z Police in Allegheny County said the 17-year-old was walking on Bessemer Lake Erie Railroad tracks in Plum near the Oakmont Country Club pedestrian bridges. Girl, 17, struck and killed on railroad tracks 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z If ever there was a place to not get caught “driving while black” — which is what Washington was doing on that fateful night in July 1957 — it was Bessemer. Opinion | A white cop dies and a young black man spends years in jail for a crime he didn’t do 2017-06-16T04:00:00Z “There is no mulligan,” said Mark Parthemer, senior fiduciary counsel at Bessemer Trust. Treasury Wants to End Tax Deal for Some Family-Owned Businesses 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z It was a style Bessemer was to hew to his entire life. Ever wondered about the heroic murals in Arlington’s main post office? 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z Both companies received money from California venture fund Bessemer Venture Partners, as well as private investment funds, and they are well-capitalized enough that they have bought out other start-ups. It’s a tough time for small start-ups, but those with momentum are cashing in 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z “It’s hard to find real pockets of value in the financial markets today,” said Rebecca H. Patterson, chief investment officer of Bessemer Trust, a firm that advises wealthy families. Stretch of Market Volatility Makes It Stormy at the Top 2016-07-15T04:00:00Z Next, a massive manhunt, arrest in Mississippi, return to Bessemer courthouse, angry cursing white cops, lots of guns, plenty of hate and a jury decidedly not of Washington’s peers. Opinion | A white cop dies and a young black man spends years in jail for a crime he didn’t do 2017-06-16T04:00:00Z Bessemer Deputy Police Chief Mike Roper says the van was found Monday by someone riding a four-wheeler in a remote area of the Cahaba River Wildlife Management Area. Officials find remains in missing man’s burned minivan 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z Bessemer was disappointed that his career was not more of a success. Ever wondered about the heroic murals in Arlington’s main post office? 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z Investigators believe that the shooting stemmed from an altercation outside of the Bessemer area. 1 dead, 1 injured after shooting on interstate in Bessemer 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z Under the terms of the IPO, Twilio’s executives and current investors, including Chief Executive Jeff Lawson and Bessemer Venture Partners, would retain control the company through their ownership of Class B shares. Communications Startup Twilio Files for IPO 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z Steel - strong and flexible - was made by small-scale workshop craftsmen until Henry Bessemer brought his new invention, the converter, up from London to Sheffield in the 1850s. The rise and fall of Britain's steel industry - BBC News 2016-05-21T04:00:00Z Shelby County deputies and Bessemer police officers are trying to piece together the events that led to the discovery of Morrison’s vehicle. Officials find remains in missing man’s burned minivan 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z Perhaps Bessemer limited his exploration to the astral plane, not the canvas one. Ever wondered about the heroic murals in Arlington’s main post office? 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z Bessemer faces food poisoning charges pertaining to alleged incidents at two of the stores. Man accused of poisoning store food to get mental evaluation 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z The family’s Bessemer Trust, established with that original fortune, now manages more than $88 billion for some of the world’s wealthiest people. A King of the Sport He Helped Make Better 2016-04-09T04:00:00Z Blast furnaces such as Bessemer's created the city of Sheffield. The rise and fall of Britain's steel industry - BBC News 2016-05-21T04:00:00Z Some of the proceeds from the sale went into the founding of Bessemer Trust; some went into horse racing. Ogden Mills Phipps, Carnegie Steel descendant who led a thoroughbred-breeding dynasty, dies at 75 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z Although Bessemer’s murals were generally praised when they were installed in the Arlington post office in 1940, even one laudatory critic noted that some might find his figures “wooden” and “stiff.” Ever wondered about the heroic murals in Arlington’s main post office? 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z Some school districts delayed the start of classes Thursday, including Bessemer and Floodwood. Storm brings mixed precipitation in Minnesota, Wisconsin 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z |
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