Tag: Mike Louis
Greitens’ disguised attack on working families
In response to Gov. Eric Greitens’ State of the State Address, Missouri AFL-CIO President Mike Louis issued the following statement:
“Last night’s speech had a...
Missouri AFL-CIO takes first step in fight against ‘right-to-work’
Initiative petitions seek constitutional amendment that would make the law moot
By TIM ROWDEN
Editor
Jefferson City – Faced with the almost certain passage of “right-to-work” legislation...
In Missouri, make sure to vote no on Amendment 6
By MIKE LOUIS
Missouri AFL-CIO president
While it seems like the presidential election is dominating the news, social media, interpersonal conversations and pretty much everything else...
Missouri Labor, civil rights leaders call for hearings, vote on Obama’s...
Challenge U.S. Senator Blunt to ‘do your job’
Following President Barack Obama's recent nomination of Merrick Garland to the U.S. Supreme Court, Missouri AFL-CIO President...
Attacks on workers have begun
RTW, cutting prevailing wage top Missouri’s pre-filed bills for 2016
By TIM ROWDEN
Editor
Jefferson City – As predicted, right-to-work and cutting prevailing wage were the top...
Union members rally, mobilize to stop RTW
By TIM ROWDEN
and SHERI GASSAWAY
Labor Tribune
Arnold – In the run-up to the Missouri Legislature’s Veto Session on Sept. 16, hundreds of union members mobilized...