Tag: Missouri
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...
Missouri Legislature overrides Governor’s veto of voter photo ID bill
Voters can still stop it by voting ‘NO’ on Amendment 6
By TIM ROWDEN
Editor
Jefferson City – The Missouri General Assembly has taken a giant step...
Republican Eric Greitens doubles down on desire to lower your wages
Will sign phony RTW law he says with pride
By ED FINKELSTEIN
Publisher
Eric Greitens, the Republican nominee for governor, has doubled down on his commitment to...
Plumbers and Pipefitters Doug Beck selected by Democrats to run in...
Doug Beck, a 30-year member of Plumbers and Pipefitters Local 562 is the new Democratic candidate in the 92nd Missouri House District following the...
Pro-business money claims 3 worker-friendly incumbents
Right-to-work zealots and corporate CEOs spent millions to defeat pro-worker candidates in Aug. 2 Missouri primary election. And, in some cases, their pro-business push...
Missouri Supreme Court strikes down GOP-backed law cutting unemployment benefits
‘A victory for all working people’
By TIM ROWDEN
Editor
Jefferson City – A law that had cut the duration of the state’s unemployment benefits to one...
Election 2016: Key Labor race results from the Aug. 2 primary
The following are unofficial results of key labor races in the Greater St. Louis area from the Aug. 2 primary. This list includes the...
URGENT: July 6 is last day to register
By CARL GREEN
Correspondent
Missouri union members and their supporters should know that Wednesday, July 6, is the last day to register to vote in the...
Crestwood Police Department votes to unionize with Teamsters Local 610
The City of Crestwood Police Department became the first Teamster–organized law enforcement unit in the St. Louis metropolitan area after the members of the...
CWA 6300 helps sister union stage picket at TV station
Bloomfield, MO – Several top officials with CWA Local 6300 turned out in a show of strong support for sister union CWA 6314, which...