O’Fallon Starbucks baristas win union election as national drive shifts into next gear
O’Fallon, IL — Baristas at the Greenmount and Interstate 64 Starbucks here have voted to join Starbucks Workers United – joining eight other St. Louis-area stores.
By a...
OPINION: The pressing threat to workers isn’t AI, it’s unbalanced employer power in the...
By JOSH BIVENS
Chief economist
and
BEN ZIPPERER
Senior economist
Economic Policy Institute
Artificial intelligence (AI), like most technological advances that have come before, is unlikely to be a direct...
OPINION: Let’s build ships in America
By DAVID MCCALL
President
United Steelworkers
Salem, Ohio (PAI) – James Crawford served five years in the U.S. Marine Corps maintaining the radar systems on super-sophisticated warplanes...
YOUR LETTERS: Reform the Supreme Court now!
Lifetime appointments to the Supreme Court have created an elite class of justices, immune to the consequences of their actions and decisions.
The lack of...
Tax abatement deal approved with union support for Wieland Rolled Products’ $500 million expansion
Labor leaders cite good union jobs with benefits
By ELIZABETH DONALD
Illinois Correspondent
East Alton, IL – Union members showed up to tell the Wood River-Hartford School...
Guns ‘N Hoses Block Party on The Hill to benefit first responders
The Budweiser Guns ‘N Hoses Block Party on the Hill is set for Saturday, June 15.
The event, presented by Anthoninos Taverna and Karen Kares...
Laborers Local 110 donates $5K to St. Louis Area Foodbank
SUNSET HILLS, MO – Laborers Local 110 has donated $5,000 to the St. Louis Area Foodbank to support its annual Rock Out to Knock...
Another group of St. Louis Public Radio employees file to organize despite U of...
St. Louis – Another group of St. Louis Public Radio employees has filed to organize, following the newsroom’s historic unionization last year.
The St. Louis...
April election results in huge wins for working families
By SHERI GASSAWAY
Assistant Editor
Labor-endorsed candidates and propositions in the April 2 election won in 84 percent of the races across the St. Louis area,...
Missouri seeks to honor veterans with war medallion programs
The Labor Movement has its share of military veterans and the state of Missouri wants to honor them.
According to Sylvia J. Bennett, director of...
