New AFL-CIO Report ‘Crisis in Alabama: Investigating the Devastating Effects of HB 56’ Details Humanitarian Crisis Created by HB 56

Washington–(ENEWSPF)–Dec. 15, 2011. An AFL-CIO report released today sheds new light on the crisis Alabama immigrant families are facing as a result of HB 56, the latest and broadest law targeting immigrants. The report details what a delegation of prominent African American labor leaders saw in November when they traveled to Birmingham to document the impact and aftermath of HB 56 in the context of the ongoing civil rights struggles.