St. Louis Community College adjuncts take to the streets warning full-time...
Part-time instructors have been negotiating a first contract with the college for nearly two years
By TIM ROWDEN
Editor
While St. Louis Community College considers laying off...
Anti-union legislation in RTW Wisconsin has significantly damaged the state’s public...
Following the passage of Act 10, legislation championed by Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker (R) that eliminated collective bargaining rights and slashed benefits for public-sector...
CWA offers full support for AT&T-TimeWarner merger
The Communications Workers of America (CWA) is calling for prompt approval of AT&T’s proposed acquisition of TimeWarner.
The $85 billion merger looked to be on...
Greitens administration refuses to let local contractors bid on $30 million...
‘Outrageous;’ ‘disgraceful;’ ‘bizarre;’ ‘illegal’
By ED FINKELSTEIN
Publisher
At least 100 Missouri workers will lose three years of work because the State of Missouri will not allow...
Exclusive report: Despite union volunteers on the ground, Puerto Rico recuperation...
Residents overjoyed when help arrives, but destruction, red tape is slowing everything
By ED FINKELSTEIN
Publisher
San Juan, Puerto Rico – “Did we do something wrong?” asked...
CBTU honors Labor, civil rights, community leaders at Ernest and...
By TIM ROWDEN
Editor
Richard Trumka, president of the national AFL-CIO; Pierette “Petee” Talley, secretary-treasurer of the Ohio AFL-CIO; and Martin Mathews, co-founder and president emeritus...
Bricklayers Local 1 bannering new Chick-Fil-A on Hampton Ave.
South St. Louis – Bricklayers Local 1 is bannering the new Chick-Fil-A location under construction at 3801 Hampton Ave. because Chick-Fil-A’s general contractor, Georgia-based...
Labor Movement leading political shift
By TIM ROWDEN
Editor
Just one year after Donald Trump was elected president, the political landscape shifted yet again, in major elections in New Jersey and...
Hoffman advances pro-worker legislation through House Labor and Commerce Committee
By CARL GREEN
Illinois Correspondent
Belleville, IL – Illinois State Rep. Jay Hoffman (D-Belleville) has passed legislation that holds businesses accountable for mistreating their employees out...
Labor-backed Prop. P for police, fire fighter salaries passes in St....
Eureka voters pass Prop. S to hire more fire fighter/paramedics; Antonia FPD’s Prop. Fire Safety failed
By TIM ROWDEN
Editor
Overall, it was a good election for...