Memphis library workers, including those who staff the Benjamin Hooks Library, aren't granted civil service protections as other city workers are. (Photo: Memphis Public Libraries) As Memphis pauses ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Memphis Public Library workers are pushing to be unionized and hosted a community rally and concert on Saturday raise awareness for their cause. The event, organized in partnership ...

Memphis library workers are seeking union recognition and reclassification from "appointed" to civil service status. Workers cite low pay, safety concerns, and languishing building repairs as key ...

Memphis residents will decide if library workers will be granted civil service protections or remain political appointees. During the regular meeting of the Memphis City Council on Tuesday, council ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - The City of Memphis is looking for community input on the renovations to the long-closed West Wing of the city's first ever library. The Cossitt Library, founded in 1893 through a ...

MPL-WU members Photo Credit: MPL Workers United via Facebook Library workers are urging city leaders to give them civil service protections and restore their collective bargaining rights. Memphis ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - A spot on NBC’s “The Voice” can be a game-changer for Memphis musicians, and now the show is looking for the next Mid-South star! Casting producers with “The Voice” have teamed ...

Memphis libraries and museums this week issued "urgent" public appeals for support, in response to an executive order from President Donald Trump, who wants to eliminate a key federal source of ...

One Memphis man says his world stopped when he was diagnosed with prostate cancer—also known as the silent killer—back in 2017. Years later, he's using his story to raise awareness and help save lives ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — For the second week in a row, the Memphis City Council will be held virtually due to the ongoing impacts of the winter weather. While the winter storm is expected to be a major ...

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