Tag: state employees
AFSCME Council 31 members ratify contract with Illinois
By ELIZABETH DONALD
Illinois Correspondent
AFSCME Council 31, the largest union of Illinois state employees, has ratified its new contract with the state after voting overwhelmingly...
Pro-union ruling reversed by Missouri Supreme Court
Greiten's era ‘at-will’ law sent back to circuit court
By TIM ROWDEN
Managing Editor
Jefferson City — The murky shadow of disgraced former Governor Eric Greitens continues...
Union leaders, pension recipients get death threat
By CARL GREEN
Illinois Correspondent
Springfield, IL – Legislators, plus state employees, teachers and their union leaders, were threatened recently in letters sent to them in...
Bristow stands with Illinois state workers, co-sponsoring back pay bill
Springfield, IL – Standing with state employees in the Metro East, state Rep. Monica Bristow (D-Godfrey) co-sponsored legislation recently passed by the Illinois House to...
A terrible week for working people
Missouri’s corporate-owned legislature is trying to gut the state’s Labor Movement
By TIM ROWDEN
Editor
Missouri’s corporate-owned legislature fired on Labor with both barrels during its last...