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Steelworkers rally for a fair contract

More than 1,000 turnout in a show of solidarity. Steelworkers agree to keep working as long as negotiations continue By CARL GREEN Illinois Correspondent Granite City –...

Rauner holding Illinois’s neediest hostage to force through anti-union agenda

By CARL GREEN Illinois Correspondent Swansea, IL – Illinois Democrats remain united against Gov. Bruce Rauner’s union-busting demands, leaving the state’s budget in limbo. Rauner would agree to...

Steelworkers leader Ike Gittlin calls for greater unity between Labor and its allies

Unity is focus as Webb and Hoffman are honored by SOAR chapter By CARL GREEN Illinois Correspondent Pontoon Beach – The Labor Movement needs to hold tight...

Retired Steelworkers speak their piece on Medicare, then share a piece of cake

  By CARL GREEN Illinois Correspondent Belleville – Last month marked the 50th anniversary of Medicare, and in the Metro East, it fell to some retired Steelworkers...

Southwestern Illinois JATC graduates six wiremen

By CARL GREEN Illinois Correspondent Edwardsville – The Southwestern Illinois Joint Apprentice Training Committee is sending another group of journeyman wireman graduates out into the industry. This...

Unions’ united front turns back attempt to block PLA

  By CARL GREEN Illinois Correspondent Glen Carbon, IL – Wherever you go in this mining town turned leafy suburb, you’ll see pictures of the coal miner,...

Two more Metro East cities join list of PLA signers

By CARL GREEN Illinois Correspondent Collinsville – The Metro East has already won recognition as a place where the advanced labor-management concept of Project Labor Agreements works...

Mother Jones dedication: her fight is our fight, too

Ceremony dedicates monument renovation By CARL GREEN Illinois Correspondent Mt. Olive, IL – It’s been 85 years since Mother Jones was buried in Union Miners Cemetery here,...

Painters take informational picket to Fairmount Park over non-union work

By CARL GREEN Illinois Correspondent Collinsville – Fairmount Park Race Track has traditionally been a reliable source of union work, but lately that’s changed, and...

Labor attorney’s labor art collection on display

By CARL GREEN Correspondent Mt. Vernon, IL – St. Louis labor attorney and mediator Bruce Feldacker needed some art works to decorate his office back in...