Missouri joins nearly half of U.S. states raising minimum wage
By TIM ROWDEN Editor Missouri’s minimum wage went up by 75 cents to $8.60 an hour on Jan. 1, in the first of five annual increases..
Union calls for reinstatement of fired, suspended St. Louis County prosecutors
By TIM ROWDEN Editor Clayton, MO – It didn’t take Wesley Bell long to shake things up in the St. Louis County Prosecutor’s Office or..
Foundation seeking labor, donations to reopen historic Miner’s Theatre, built in 1918 with donations from local union coal miners
By ROBERT KELLY Correspondent Collinsville, IL — Efforts to restore and reopen the historic Miner’s Theatre in downtown Collinsville..
Photo gallery: Cement Masons Local 527 honors longtime members
Cement Masons Local 527 recently recognized its longstanding members with a gold card and pin ceremony that honored 25, 30, 40, 50, 60 and..
IBEW 1’s Tom George will be honored at Kortkamp award luncheon March 27
By TIM ROWDEN Editor Tom George, retired president of IBEW Local 1 and former state representative, will be honored with the Missouri..
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<>Labor News From Across The Country
- USA : Forbes: Choice Zealots Upset by L.A. Teachers Strike, Plan Texas as Their Next Target for Privatization January 18, 2019
- USA : Diane Ravitch Speaks at the Los Angeles Teachers Strike January 18, 2019
- USA : Sign the card: I stand in solidarity with teachers in Los Angeles! January 17, 2019
- USA : Extending a helping hand to those affected by the shut-down January 17, 2019
- USA : Walking out for higher wages: More public employees decide to ‘fight back' in California January 17, 2019
- USA : The clock is ticking as Denver teachers, students and families brace for strike January 17, 2019
- USA : Oakland teachers plan unsanctioned disruption to protest slow contract talks January 17, 2019
- USA : LA teachers, district resume negotiations amid strike January 17, 2019
- USA : The unique racial dynamics of the LA teachers' strike January 17, 2019
- USA : The social justice imperative behind the LA teachers strike January 17, 2019
- USA : The Teachers in L.A. Are Striking Against Privatization, Where are the Charter Democrats? January 17, 2019
- USA : Black workers sue GM, alleging plant ignored racism5eee.html January 17, 2019
