The Labor Tribune

Will Attig has been appointed as executive director of the AFL-CIO Union Veterans Council. Attig is a member of United Association Local 160 in Murphysboro and worked as a zone coordinator in the AFL-CIO...

Signature gathering training has begun   St. Charles, MO – The fight to stop so-called “right-to-work” in Missouri kicked off recently with a “Train the Trainer” program at Tri-County Labor Club and continued on municipal election...

By standing together, workers at Holten Meat are building a workplace that lets them build careers and support their families. Members of United Food and Commercial Workers Local 655 who work at Holten Meat in...

By ED FINKELSTEIN Publisher In an almost secretive effort to stifle the voice of Missourians, the Republican-controlled legislature is considering a bill to make it almost impossible for citizens to stop objectionable laws by making it...

Speaker denies Democrats opportunity to speak on the measure BY TIM ROWDEN Editor Jefferson City – When it came time for final debate in the Missouri House on HB 104, a bill to repeal Prevailing Wage on...

By SHERI GASSAWAY Correspondent Warrenton, MO – IBEW Local 1 has set up banners at two Warrenton businesses for using non-union electrical contractors who pay far below the area standard wages and benefits established by the...

By ED FINKELSTEIN Publisher Two third-generation veteran members of Hoisting Engineers Local 513 have taken over the leadership reins as of April 1 after President/Business Manager Pat Kammer was asked to join the International Union’s organizing...

By MARY ANN HOLLEY Correspondent Don Brown is retiring as director of the Bricklayers Central Region Administrative District Council (ADC), leaving a position that he says allowed him to stand up, speak out and fight for...

By TIM ROWDEN Editor Laborers Local 110 hosted a recent fundraiser for the ARCHway Institute, bringing to about $40,000 the amount Local 110 has donated or helped raise to assist ARCHway in its mission of helping...

Union sisters learn how they can help put ‘RTW’ on the ballot at CLUW Women’s History Brunch By SHERI GASSAWAY Correspondent With so-called “right-to-work” recently signed into law by Governor Eric Greitens, the St. Louis chapter of...