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Letter Carriers’ Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive set for May 11
The National Association of Letter Carriers’ (NALC) “Stamp Out Hunger” nationwide food drive is scheduled for May 11 this year, and letter carriers are...
St. Louis BUD program graduates 32nd class of pre-apprentices
FIFTEEN PRE-APPRENTICES recently graduated from the St. Louis Building Union Diversity (BUD) program, opening doors to good-paying union construction careers in the St. Louis...
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Painters’ District Council 2 organizers turn two major projects to win...
Columbia, Mo - As a result of the diligent efforts of the Painters District Council 2’s new Organizing Department, two projects that were originally...
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The courts will come for us, but only if we let...
By DAVID A. COOK
President
Last week, attorneys representing the National Labor Relations Board and attorneys representing Starbucks — the coffee giant currently embroiled in the...
Union and family go hand-in-hand as Iron Workers Local 392 celebrates...
By ELIZABETH DONALD
Illinois Correspondent
O’Fallon, IL – For the Cumberland-Tracy family, ironworking is a family affair – and so is their union.
Three generations of Cumberlands...
SLUH nurses applying pressure campaign to stop exodus of RNs as...
By TIM ROWDEN
Editor-in-Chief
St. Louis – Nurses at SSM St. Louis University Hospital (SLUH) are applying a pressure campaign as contract negotiations drag on, with...
Teachers and support staff strike at KIPP St. Louis High School
By TIM ROWDEN
Editor-in-Chief
Demand job security, better safety, steps to address teacher turnover
St. Louis – After more than a year of negotiations, teachers and support...
OPINION: How unions and Joe Biden are launching a new frontier...
By DAVID MCCALL
President
United Steelworkers
Tom Bixler and several hundred of his co-workers produced top-quality glassware at the Libbey Glass plant in Toledo, Ohio, over the...
OPINION: Unions: The tide that lifts all boats
Union will help Troy community grow and prosper
By DARIN GILLEY
UAW Local 2250
It is a bold statement but one that can be proven with a...
Laborers Local 110 Volunteer Organizing Committee builds two playgrounds
Cadet, MO – Members of the Laborers Local 110 Volunteer Organizing Committee and other volunteers spent two days building and installing two playground sets...
Letter Carriers’ Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive set for May 11
The National Association of Letter Carriers’ (NALC) “Stamp Out Hunger” nationwide food drive is scheduled for May 11 this year, and letter carriers are...
St. Louis BUD program graduates 32nd class of pre-apprentices
FIFTEEN PRE-APPRENTICES recently graduated from the St. Louis Building Union Diversity (BUD) program, opening doors to good-paying union construction careers in the St. Louis...
SIUE support and building service workers win over $1.4 million in...
Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville (SIUE) clerical support and building service workers, represented by AFSCME Local 2887 and AFSCME Local 2232, overwhelmingly ratified...