WATCHDOG ORGANIZATION

SPLC Employees Seek to Unionize

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) – Employees of the watchdog organization, the Southern Poverty Law Center, are filing for union representation. A supermajority of employees has requested representation by the Washington-Baltimore News Guild, Local 32035 of The News Guild-Communications Workers of America, AFL-CIO, the union announced this week. “We ask SPLC’s senior leaders to respect the desire of its dedicated employees to…