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National survey finds more professionals want a union
Washington – The percentage of non-union professionals who want to form a union in their workplace increased to 65 percent in 2022, according to...
Gioia’s Deli placed on St. Louis Building Trade’s ‘Do Not Patronize’...
Gioia’s Deli – famous for its hot salami sandwiches and widely patronized by IBEW Local 1 and other St. Louis-area unions and their members...
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OPINION: Biden actually has a plan to finally rebuild the American middle class
By TOM CONWAY
International President
United Steelworkers
Nick Kessler lived paycheck to paycheck — eking life out of...
OPINION: Don’t quit – UNIONIZE!
By STEVEN M. GALLOWAY
General Vice President, Midwest Territory
International Association of Machinists & Aerospace Workers
It’s Labor...
CWA Local 6300, AT&T have tentative deal
CWA Local 6300 reported that its bargaining committee has reached a tentative agreement with AT&T...
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Machinists District 837 members accept 7-year pact with Boeing
New pact has solid improvements to keep Boeing competitive here for future work
By ED FINKELSTEIN
Publisher
St....
Missouri Nov. 8 election results: Statewide races
The following are unofficial results for candidates in Missouri statewide races from the Nov. 8...
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OPINION: We CAN beat Wall Street in District 2
By TRISH GUNBY
If the pandemic has taught us anything, it’s that workers are worth more. Yet throughout 2020 and 2021, we’ve watched corporate boards...
Worker deaths, union-busting – Amazon is due for a reckoning
By TIM ROWDEN
Managing Editor
Fed-up and endangered Amazon workers appear poised to deliver a reckoning to the e-commerce retail behemoth known for its grinding, unsafe...
St. Louis to host Working People’s Day of Action rally Feb. 24
The mobilization effort, being held in cities nationwide, takes place two days before the start of the Janus case
By SHERI GASSAWAY
Correspondent
St. Louis is hosting...
In Memoriam: Thomas McLaughlin Sr., former president of Laborers Local 42
It is with a heavy heart that we inform you of the passing of Thomas McLaughlin Sr., former president of Laborers Local 42 and...
This week in labor history: November 16-22
NOVEMBER 16
1927 – A county judge in Punxsutawney, Pa., grants an injunction requested by the Clearfield Bituminous Coal Co. forbidding strikers from speaking to...
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Teamsters Local 618 retiree honored for more than 40 years of...
ST. LOUIS – Teamsters Local 618 recently recognized retiree Russell “Rocko” Shackleford, of YRC Freight, with an award for more than 40 years of...
Union members get ‘wake-up call’ on RTW
By MARY ANN O’TOOLE HOLLEY
Correspondent
St. Charles – It was more than three decades ago, and Pete Kraus was a young member of Plumbers and...
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St. Louis nurses overwhelmingly vote to authorize second strike
SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital RNs voted to authorize the bargaining team to call a strike due to management’s persistent union-busting, outsourcing of RN jobs
St. Louis – Registered nurses at SSM Health Saint...
OPINION: Optimizing equity is key to meeting our infrastructure goals
By LEAH RAMBO
While much has changed for the better in the building trades since my career began in 1988, there’s still a long way to go before gender and racial equity are industry norms....
You make the holidays happen
By DAVID A. COOK
President
When you’ve been part of this union as long as I have, you know there are things you can expect during the holiday season for our partners working in retail grocery...
Blue Team bests Red at 36th annual Guns ‘N Hoses
The charity boxing event held annually the night before Thanksgiving benefits the families of first responders killed in the line of duty
By TIM ROWDEN
Editor in Chief
St. Louis – First responders from the St. Louis...
Salvation Army’s Tree of Lights campaign has begun
By TIM ROWDEN
Editor-in-Chief
The Salvation Army’s Tree of Lights campaign has begun for the 2023 holiday season.
The Tree of Lights campaign goal for 2023 is $7.2 million, which will aid individuals and families in Missouri...
New Illinois/Missouri tech hubs to drive regional technology, innovation-centric growth
Tech jobs to be major focus
By ELIZABETH DONALDSON
Illinois Correspondent
Tech jobs will be a major focus of the new tech hub designated at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign in coming years.
U.S. Rep. Nikki Budzinski announced...
OPINION: Giving thanks for Social Security and staying vigilant against a GOP death panel
By NANCY J. ALTMAN
President
Social Security Works
For over 80 years, Social Security has given American families a reason to be thankful each and every month. Over 66 million Americans currently receive Social Security’s earned monthly...
OPINION: The public has a right to know every detail of Louis DeJoy’s destructive...
By VISHAL SHANKAR
Revolving Door Project
In a time of historic distrust in government, the United States Postal Service has accomplished something extraordinary: it remains a universally beloved federal agency. Second only to the Parks Service...
St. Louis Alderman Cara Spencer introduces resolution on behalf of Aramark janitors fighting to...
By TIM ROWDEN
Editor-in-Chief
St. Louis – Alderman Cara Spencer (8th Ward), introduced a board resolution Nov. 17 on behalf of Aramark janitors fighting for unionization at Anheuser-Busch (AB) Brewery and Corporate Center here. The janitors,...
Women of the Laborers 110 Volunteer Committee donate diapers/feminine hygiene products to Nurses for...
Sunset Hills, MO – Women of the Laborers Local 110 Volunteer Committee recently organized a diaper/feminine hygiene product drive to support the striking UAW Local 2250 workers. Since the UAW and General Motors reached...