Tag: contract negotiations
Police officers sue to end pay parity with fire fighters
Wording of law prevents fair collective bargaining for police, union says
In an effort to effectively bargain a third contract for their members, the St....
Todd Schnuck disrepects his workers as UFCW 655 members reject proposal...
New talks under way. This is the 1% mentality at work: Everything for them, crumbs for us – Cook
By ED FINKELSTEIN
Publisher
After proposing to gut...
UFCW Local 655 members overwhelmingly reject Schnucks proposal, approve strike
Union will give five days notice before it begins picketing; will urge Schnucks to renew negotiations for a better contract
Members of United Food &...
UFCW Local 655 members to vote on inferior Schnucks contract Monday
Members will decide whether to accept the offer or reject it and authorize a strike
Members of United Food & Commercial Workers Local 655 employed...
Monarch Fire Fighters win suit against district board upholding evergreen clause
By TIM ROWDEN
Editor
Monarch Fire Fighters have won a significant court case against the Monarch Fire Protection District Board upholding an evergreen clause in the...
Teamsters Local 50 win gains as strike ends against concrete companies
By CARL GREEN
Correspondent
Swansea, IL – The Teamsters Local 50 strike against two jointly owned concrete companies in southern Illinois turned out to be a short...
Fate of Lindbergh teachers’ pay up in the air
By SHERI GASSAWAY
Correspondent
Tensions over teacher pay are running high in the Lindbergh School District. So much so that more than 300 teachers, students, parents...
CWA 6300 helps sister union stage picket at TV station
Bloomfield, MO – Several top officials with CWA Local 6300 turned out in a show of strong support for sister union CWA 6314, which...
Rauner manipulates talks with state workers to impasse
By Bill Knight
The Labor Paper
and Press Associates
Springfield, IL (PAI) – In his latest strong-arm tactic against his own state’s workers and their largest union,...
SLU Hospital workers, community leaders kick off Fight for $15 and...
By TIM ROWDEN
Editor
Michael Jones has worked in housekeeping at St. Louis University Hospital for the better part of 11 years. He makes $11...