Tag: Missouri legislature
Sen. Walsh: ‘This country was built by working men and women’
By SENATOR GINA WALSH
(EDITOR’S NOTE: Following are the remarks of Missouri State Senator Gina Walsh (D-Bellefontaine Neighbors) delivered on the floor of the Missouri...
‘Right-to-work’ bill headed to Missouri governor’s desk for approval
Jefferson City, MO -- The Missouri House of Representatives has approved Senate Bill 19 on a 100-to-59 vote sending the so-called "right-to-work" bill to...
‘Right-to-work’ bill moves closer to final passage this week
By KEVIN MADDEN
Contributor
Jefferson City — A Missouri House committee Monday voted Senate Bill 19 – “right-to-work” – out to the House floor where it...
Anti-union RTW legislation advances in Missouri House
Republicans block attempt to put the measure before voters
Jefferson City – Missouri legislators promised to fast-track so-called “right-to-work” this session and they wasted no...
RTW, other anti-union measures pre-filed in Missouri legislature
By TIM ROWDEN
Editor
As expected, “right-to-work” has reared its ugly head in the Missouri legislature, along with a host of anti-worker legislation designed to cripple...
Worker-friendly legislators see little hope of stopping RTW, but hope to...
By TIM ROWDEN
Editor
The Missouri Legislature’s Republican leaders say passing a so-called “right-to-work” (RTW) law will be a top priority under Republican Governor-elect Eric Greitens,...
Republican senator brazenly admits: RTW gives ‘power to the bosses,’ lowers...
Now that RTW is about to become law, they no longer have to hide the truth
By ED FINKELSTEIN
Publisher
With the so-called “right-to- work” about to...
Paycheck deception dies in the Senate
By TIM ROWDEN
Editor
Jefferson City – The Missouri Senate has sustained Gov. Jay Nixon’s veto of a paycheck deception bill by a vote of 22-to-10,...
One vote seals fate of paycheck deception bill in Missouri Senate
The Missouri Senate's recent vote sustaining Gov. Jay Nixon’s veto of a paycheck deception bill has proved that one vote really can make a...
Missouri House overrides Gov. Jay Nixon’s veto of paycheck deception
By TIM ROWDEN
Editor
Jefferson City – The Missouri House of Representatives overrode Gov. Jay Nixon’s veto of paycheck deception legislation last week, narrowly passing House...