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Laborers Local 110 Volunteer Organizing Committee builds two playgrounds
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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...
4/25/24 Trophy Hunts: Send us your best shot
Share the hunt with your union brothers and sisters! Send us your photo, name and local. Email your information to sales@labortribune.com to be featured in an...
This Week in Labor History April 29-May 5
APRIL 29
1899 – An estimated 1,000 silver miners, angry over low wages, the firing of union members and the planting of spies in their...
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TWU Local 555 members ratify new contract with Southwest Airlines
By SHERI GASSAWAY
Assistant Editor
Groundworkers represented by Transport Workers Union Local 555 at Southwest Airlines have approved a new contract agreement that includes average wage...
St. Louis Public Schools teachers ratify new contract with double-digit raises
By TIM ROWDEN
Editor-in-Chief
St. Louis – Teachers and staff in St. Louis Public Schools (SLPS) have ratified a new contract that will see them get...
Teamsters Local 688 members end strike at Graybar with 18% wage...
By SHERI GASSAWAY
Assistant Editor
After a 15-day strike, Teamsters Local 688 members at Graybar have approved a new contract with an 18 percent wage increase...
STRIKE OVER: Teamsters Local 688 members approve new four-year agreement at...
By SHERI GASSAWAY
Assistant Editor
Hazelwood – Teamsters Local 688 members at Graybar have ended their strike and have approved a new contract with an 18-percent...