Laborers Local 110 Volunteer Organizing Committee donates sleeping bags, care items to MoNetwork

By SHERI GASSAWAY Assistant Editor St. Louis – Laborers Local 110’s Volunteer Organizing Committee (VOC) spent the day March 23 handing out sleeping bags and personal...

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...

Tim Meadows, Teamsters Local 660 secretary treasurer, Joint Council 13 political director and former...

Maryland Heights, MO – Tim Meadows, Teamsters Local 600 Secretary Treasurer, International Brotherhood of Teamsters Joint Council 13 political director, former Missouri state legislator...

Holland Law Firm’s Eric Holland named president of Top 10 Railroad Accident Lawyers Association

St. Louis – Eric Holland, president of the Holland Law Firm, has been named president of the Top 10 Railroad Accident Lawyers Association, a...

This Week in Labor History April 22-28

APRIL 22 2011 – Songwriter, musician and activist Hazel Dickens dies at age 75. Among her songs: “They’ll Never Keep Us Down” and “Working Girl...

Teamsters Local 688’s Todd Baker retires after 37 years

BEST WISHES to Teamsters Local 688 Circle of Honor driver Todd Baker (left) on his well-deserved retirement after 37 years of safe and excellent...

Teachers and staff at KIPP St. Louis High School going on strike Friday, April...

AFT Local 420-represented teachers and staff calling on union members for their support St. Louis – After more than a year of negotiations with no...

You Get What You Give

By DAVID A. COOK President As I’m writing this, myself and the staff of Local 655 are working hard to finish preparations for our 2024 Shop...

Missouri House passes deceptive version of bill to end majority rule voting

“Ballot candy” removed from original Senate version added to House measure By SHERI GASSAWAY Assistant Editor The Republican-controlled Missouri House of Representatives has approved a bill making...

Madison County Federation of Labor Awards honor union members, friends of Labor

By ELIZABETH DONALD Illinois Correspondent East Alton, IL – Union activists and friends of Labor were honored at the annual Labor Awards banquet hosted by the...