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OPINION: How much do autoworkers actually make?

By DARIN GILLEY UAW Local 2250  It’s that time again. That time when contracts are negotiated. That time when automakers slip highly deceptive and inflated figures...

OPINION: Happiness is owning your own sports team – maybe

By DARIN GILLEY UAW Local 2250 If you had enough money to own the St. Louis Cardinals, would you be happy? No? How about owning your...

OPINION: Your American Dream is an elite nightmare

By DARIN GILLEY UAW Local 2250 Clocking in and clocking out may be the bookends to your daily grind but does it feel like you have...

OPINION: ‘RTW’ déjà vu: Yes, you have seen this before

By DARIN GILLEY Financial Secretary/Treasurer UAW Local 2250 “Right-to-Work” again? Why does this issue keep coming back? In 2018, Missourians voted down making Missouri a so-called “Right-to-Work” state...

OPINION: The coronavirus economy: Labor got it right

By DARIN GILLEY Financial Secretary UAW Local 2250 In the spring of the year 2000, America’s largest federation of Labor unions – the AFL-CIO, held a national...

YOUR LETTERS: Union approval keeps rising! Welcome to the 20s!

According to Gallup, union approval is at a near 50-year high, with 64 percent of Americans approving of Labor unions. That more than half of...

In Memoriam: Larry Gilley, father of UAW 2250 Financial Secretary Darin...

Larry R. Gilley, 78, of Pacific, the father of UAW 2250 Financial Secretary Darin Gilley, passed away on March 7, 2019. Mr. Gilley was...

OPINION: Your work is no joke

By DARIN GILLEY Financial Secretary UAW Local 2250 A white male, a black female, a Native American, an elderly gentleman, a bald lesbian and an ex-convict walk...

Guest opinion: Unions are key to equal pay

By DARIN GILLEY While in the waiting room of an area business I came across a copy of Cosmopolitan that examined the issue of Equal...

New leadership takes the wheel of UAW Local 2250 at GM...

President Glenn Kage to work at securing current products, additional work for members By SHERI GASSAWAY Correspondent Wentzville – Newly elected UAW Local 2250 President Glenn Kage...