Tag: contract negotiations
New contract to avoid strike at Schnucks being voted on today
Meat, Seafood & Deli Workers Local 88 in day-long vote at union hall
The question of a potential strike at Schnucks markets by Meat, Seafood...
UFCW 655 wins strong first contract for MERS Goodwill workers in...
Festus, MO – With an overwhelming 87 percent vote in favor, workers at the first UFCW Local 655-organized MERS Goodwill store here have accepted...
UFCW 655 members reject first Goodwill contract, authorize strike
93% voted to reject the offer, but pickets did not immediately go up; talks to resume April 16
Festus, MO – Picket lines at the...
IBEW 1439 reaches tentative agreement with Liberty Utilities that includes...
By SHERI GASSAWAY
Correspondent
Jackson, MO – IBEW Local 1439 has reached a tentative agreement with Liberty Utilities here that includes a 40-percent wage increase over...
Machinists back to work at Laura Buick GMC with five-year contract
Collinsville – The 52 members of Machinists Lodge 313 are back to work after negotiating a five-year contract with Laura Buick GMC that includes substantial...
Machinists remained on strike at Laura Buick heading into the holiday
BY CARL GREEN
Correspondent
Collinsville – The brave band of Machinists fighting to save their pensions at Laura Buick GMC were still on strike heading into...
Machinists rally support for striking workers at Laura Buick-GMC
By CARL GREEN
Illinois Correspondent
Collinsville, IL – There was definitely something going at Laura Buick-GMC the day after Thanksgiving, and it wasn’t just a Black...
Utility Workers 335 wins solid new contract after only a week...
83% approval with improved wages and benefits
In a unique environment of cooperation, Utility Workers 335 and Missouri American Water Company have negotiated a new...
Machinists on strike at Laura Buick-GMC receive support from Labor and...
By CARL GREEN
Illinois Correspondent
American Income Life buying turkeys for union members’ families
Collinsville IL – Fifty-two members of Machinists District 9 Local 313 remained on...
Illinois IAM Local 313 members strike Laura Buick-GMC
Collinsville, IL – In a trend seen across the nation, more than 50 mechanics and service advisors of IAM Local 313 walked off the...