Tag: Missouri
Koster thanks Labor for its support
By TIM ROWDEN
Editor
Missouri Attorney General and former gubernatorial candidate Chris Koster paid a surprise visit to the Greater St. Louis Labor Council’s holiday business...
Jobs numbers show record growth in Missouri – without RTW
Jefferson City – Despite what proponents of so-called “right-to-work” will tell you, Missouri’s jobs numbers are showing record growth. That’s growth right now, without...
Editorial: It’s time to roll up our sleeves, again
Nov. 9, 2016 - The sun came up this morning. I looked up and saw ceiling tiles and not grass roots, so I knew...
How Labor-endorsed candidates fared locally
Workers turned their backs on COPE-endorsed leaders and legislators who would have supported issues, in Missouri, Illinois and in Washington, that would have helped...
Operating Engineers Local 513 community service breathes life into new O’Fallon...
By MARY ANN HOLLEY
Correspondent
O’Fallon, MO – O’Day Park is going to be a great place, now that the ground has been broken by Operating...
Operating Engineers, emergency crews train together to be ready when it...
By CARL GREEN
Correspondent
Silex, MO – We hope it will never happen, but we also know that it could.
If a major attack or natural disaster...
Don’t miss your chance to vote – early, absentee options available
Election Day is fast approaching, and with it those crazy long lines, but there is still time to get your ballot out of the...
Kander, Blunt debate shows stark differences; Blunt not responding to more...
Branson, MO – Secretary of State Jason Kander, Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate, demonstrated the stark contrast between his vision for a new generation of...
Anti-worker state Rep Vescovo retaliates against worker-friendly challenger Butler in District...
Rob Vescovo files Sunshine request seeking Robert Butler’s wife’s work emails
By SHERI GASSAWAY
Correspondent
Rep. Rob Vescovo (R-Arnold) apparently didn’t appreciate his worker-friendly challenger in the...
Anti-worker, tax delinquent state representative to remain on ballot based on...
By SHERI GASSAWAY
Correspondent
Despite owing almost $5,800 in taxes on businesses he’s owned, anti-worker Representative Rob Vescovo (R-Arnold) will remain on the November ballot in...