Tag: Gov. Mike Parson
Judge rebukes Parson administration over effort to break union representing prison...
Orders state to resume collecting union dues
Jefferson City — A judge has ordered Missouri to begin collecting union dues from prison workers, finding that...
Parson, Schmitt dispute judge’s contract talks order
A circuit judge’s order for Missouri Gov. Mike Parson to resume contract talks with unions representing government workers apparently is not enough for Parson,...
Union protesters, Democratic lawmakers, others call on Parson to implement Medicaid...
Jefferson City – Voter-approved Medicaid expansion was supposed to take effect in Missouri on July 1. Instead, more than 100 mostly union demonstrators –...
100 Missouri state workers sent home after co-workers test positive for...
Gov. Parson ignored union’s call to implement safety protocols
By TIM ROWDEN
Managing Editor
Jefferson City – More than a hundred state employees who work inside the...
OPINION: Why is Parson outsourcing Missouri?
By GLENN KOENEN
Want to make $40 an hour talking on the phone for the State of Missouri?
Well, that’s possible…if you work for Maximus, a...
Parson moves Missouri Medicaid expansion to August ballot
After nearly a decade of legislative inaction a grassroots coalition anchored by Missouri Jobs with Justice Voter Action activists have succeeded in placing Medicaid...
As Missouri reopens, unions call Parson out for failing to protect...
By TIM ROWDEN
Editor
Jefferson City – Unions representing Missouri state workers say Gov. Mike Parson is not doing enough to protect state employees during the...
Require facemasks for everyone entering retail stores, UFCW 655 urges Parson
By ED FINKELSTEIN
Publisher
Governor already denied grocery workers temporary first-responder status despite their COVID-19 exposure risk. Please help, call Parson.
With a growing number of grocery...
SEIU Healthcare Missouri applauds Governor Parson’s long-awaited stay-at-home order
At long last, Missouri Governor finally issued a stay-at-home order for the state late Friday, April 3, to deal with the spread of COVID-19,...
Missouri AFL-CIO COVID-19 Task Force sends an open letter to Governor...
COVID-19 Task Force calls on Governor Parson to protect Missouri workers
Jefferson City – The Missouri AFL-CIO formed the COVID-19 Task Force to bring together...