The Labor Tribune

By SHERI GASSAWAY Correspondent Affton, MO – With the sounds of hammers hitting nails and saws and drills abuzz, excitement was in the air for 35...

By SHERI GASSAWAY Correspondent For women considering a career in the trades and apprentices interested in learning new skills, volunteering at one of the Missouri Women...

Laborers Local 42 treated its retirees to a day at the ballpark, Thursday, April 26. It was a perfect day for a ballgame, with...

Steel Workers, UFCW, Teamsters and Service Employees collected nearly 4,000 pounds of food BY CARL GREEN Illinois Correspondent Granite City, IL – A major community food drive,...

Jefferson City –  A bill pending in the General Assembly would bring greater transparency to the awarding of state contracts, Missouri State Auditor Nicole...

Springfield, IL – A bill that would penalize Illinois corporations that ship their call centers out of state or overseas was passed by House...

By CARL GREEN Illinois Correspondent Belleville – It’s been 18 years – since 1995 – that anyone other than James Clayborne Jr. has represented the Belleville-East St....

Washington, DC – Discussing efforts to defeat Proposition A (“right-to-work”) in Missouri at the recent North America Building Trades (NABT) legislative conference, Missouri AFL-CIO...

VOTING ‘NO’ ON PROP. A: Communications Workers of America (CWA) Local 6300 Vice President Gordon Smith Jr. (left) and CWA Local 6355 President Natasha...

Two signature gatherers told to let someone ‘touch them’ so they could use it against the unions By ED FINKELSTEIN Publisher Labor Tribune Exclusive In the deceptive effort...