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Hoffman’s bill could bring action against copper theft

By CARL GREEN Illinois Correspondent Belleville – There’s nothing more irritating than returning to the job site only to find that thieves seeking copper have made...

Rauner gets a look at union solidarity in Belleville

By CARL GREEN Illinois Correspondent Belleville – Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner was intending to support his pro-business, anti-union message in the Metro-East last week, but instead got...

Clean Air regulations that put a damper on Illinois coal industry could spark its...

  By CARL GREEN Illinois Correspondent Southern Illinois legislators are trying to revive the demand here for Illinois coal, saying local miners should not be out...

Granite City Steel will not close

Improvement in work orders forestalls shutdown By CARL GREEN Illinois Correspondent Granite City – It was feared throughout the Metro East like an economic tsunami, but the...

Granite City Steel not closing

About 80 workers will be laid-off Granite City, IL – U.S. Steel will not close its Granite City mill as had been expected, a spokesman...

Union members battling RTW face-to-face, town-by-town

By CARL GREEN Illinois Correspondent Collinsville – Generals tend to prefer big battles where they can maneuver and control the battlefield, but wars are often won in...

Illinois Supreme Court rules ‘pension theft’ illegal

By CARL GREEN Illinois Correspondent Springfield, IL – The “pension theft” legislation adopted by the Illinois legislature in late 2013 died its final death this month...

Workplace safety gains must be protected

Greater Madison County Federation of Labor remembers county’s fallen workers By CARL GREEN Illinois Correspondent Alton – Workplace safety gains since Illinois adopted workers compensation a...

Labor-management cooperation works – very well

 Metro East area projects prove it By CARL GREEN Illinois Correspondent Collinsville – A new research report says the Metro East area has become the ultimate proof...

Metro East union leaders face tougher environment under anti-worker Rauner

By CARL GREEN Illinois Correspondent Collinsville – The harsh reality of having an anti-union governor is starting to show in the Metro East, where union leaders...