Tag: contract negotiations
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...
SSM-SLU Hospital nurses defeat management’s decertification effort
Take their fight to SSM’s donors posh gala
By MARY ANN O’TOOLE HOLLEY
Inside the Four Seasons Hotel, the poshest of places in Downtown St. Louis,...
One St. Louis: Janitors, allies rally outside Old Courthouse to demand...
By TIM ROWDEN
Editor
Contract negotiations affecting more than 2,100 North St. Louis City and North County janitors represented by Service Employees (SEIU) Local 1 began...