Tag: Labor leaders
Bracing for new wave of COVID-19 infections, area Labor, health officials...
By TIM ROWDEN
Managing Editor
St. Louis and the Metro-East are bracing for another wave of COVID-19 infections, fueled by the spread of the more contagious...
AFL-CIO Midwest District Meeting to be held virtually June 8
The AFL-CIO District Meeting will be held virtually on Tuesday, June 8, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, with a focus on “Passing the PRO...
Biden meets with Labor leaders to discuss infrastructure, apprenticeships and coronavirus...
Washington – President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris and key Administration officials met with union leaders this week to discuss the challenges facing...
Labor leaders commit to fight against racism
Working people have had enough, AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka said during a Zoom teleconference with other Labor leaders on June 3 in response to...
Labor leaders warn against reopening too soon
As communities and businesses, hard-hit by the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic, begin the process of easing stay-at-home orders, local Labor leaders are...
Labor leaders help with fish fry at Most Holy Trinity
It’s the season of Lent and, as always, the season of union giving. When Most Holy Trinity Catholic Church, the parish of “Labor’s Priest”...
Pritzker appoints Labor leaders to Illinois Toll Authority
By CARL GREEN
Illinois Correspondent
Springfield, Ill. – Continuing to clean up the mess left by his predecessor, Governor J.B. Pritzker has appointed a new board of...
Union leaders, Jewish Labor Committee call out political rhetoric for stoking...
By MARK GRUENBERG
Editor
Press Associates
Union News Service
Washington (PAI) — AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka, D. Taylor of Unite Here and Mary Kay Henry of the Service...
With ‘new NAFTA’ talks heating up, Labor leaders urge Trump not...
Washington (PAI) — With U.S.-Mexico talks on a “new NAFTA” heating up – and facing a deadline to send a pact to Capitol Hill...