UCW Alabama - Jax State

10/15/2026

Don't bring that legislation to Alabama!

10/14/2026

RIP Jax State Compensation Study Website 💔

10/13/2026

Ready for tonight's game?

10/12/2026

United Campus Workers is a wall-to-wall union. We represent a broad range of roles and departments across the university, and we're working together to build a stronger workplace where we can all thrive.

10/11/2026

As institutions across the state develop new post-tenure review and shared governance policies, Alabama universities must prioritize our ability to retain excellent faculty and protect academic freedom from the possibillity of political interference.

10/09/2026

"The law led Auburn University and Jacksonville State University to abolish and replace their faculty senates and replace them with new entities. Troy and the University of Alabama are maintaining theirs."

HB 580, sponsored by Rep. Troy Stubbs, R-Wetumpka, and signed into law by Gov. Kay Ivey in April, limits the power of faculty senates.

10/08/2026

“If they can say, by legislative mandate, ‘We’re going to force employees to reference Gulf of America,’ then what else might they force us to say—or restrict us from saying—in terms of our teaching and research? This, in particular, seems silly on the surface. But I think it begs a bigger question: If they can do this, what else can and might they do?”

Alabama Makes State Workers Say ‘Gulf of America.’ Colleges Aren’t Spared.

Republican lawmakers say faculty can only call it the Gulf of Mexico for “historical purposes” in academic courses. Journalists are constrained by the restriction, too. https://bit.ly/4rQCx5X

10/07/2026

Mark your calendar! One month from today!

10/04/2026

This would transform our campus.

10/02/2026

Happy Custodial Appreciation Day!
Come join us, we are here until 5pm at Struts!