Tag: election 2022
Workers’ Rights Amendment will promote higher job quality for workers and...
Data Shows Unions Producing Better Outcomes for Workers, Worksites, and Public Budgets
La Grange, IL – Illinois workers earn higher wages, deliver higher levels of...
Chip Markel confident in uphill battle to unseat 12th Dist. Congressman...
Chip Markel knows it’s an uphill battle to unseat an incumbent Republican Congressman in Illinois, but he’s in the run to win it.
Homer “Chip”...
Kids need your vote Aug. 2
URGING ‘YES’ FOR PROP S, the Labor-endorsed proposition on the Aug. 2 ballot to raise no-tax-increase funds for St. Louis Public schools are (from...
Boisterous crowd supports Illinois Workers’ Rights Amendment
Even ‘Mother Jones’ helps fire up the rally; all workers need to step up ‘cause it’s our fight’
By ELIZABETH DONALD
Illinois Correspondent
Collinsville, IL – The...
Urging support for Labor advocate Tracy McCreery for Missouri Senate
Missouri Senator Doug Beck (D-Affton) (at right), a member of Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 562, spoke at the St. Louis Labor Council’s May 17...
STL Building Trades Council endorses Sam Page for county executive
Incumbent St. Louis County Executive Sam Page picked up a second major union endorsement for re-election this week: the St. Louis Building & Construction...
Southwestern Illinois Central Labor Council endorses Nikki Budzinski for Congress
By CARL GREEN
Illinois Correspondent
Belleville – Union members in St. Clair County find themselves in a new Congressional district this year, so they did something...
UFCW 655’s Theresa Hester sworn in as alderwoman in Bellefontaine Neighbors,...
UFCW Local 655 Organizer Theresa Hester won her election April 5 for 3rd Ward Alderwoman in Bellefontaine Neighbors. She was sworn in on April...
Illinois AFL-CIO Democratic Primary Election endorsements
Springfield, IL – Following are the Illinois AFL-CIO Committee on Political Education (COPE) for the Democratic Primary Election on June 28.
U.S. SENATE
Senator Tammy Duckworth
STATE...
Union workers oppose St. Louis City’s Proposition R
Missouri-Kansas Laborers District Council, Laborers’ Local 42, Laborers’ Local 110, and St. Louis Building Construction Trades Council ask St. Louis City voters to vote...