By TIM ROWDEN, Editor, St. Louis/Southern Illinois Labor Tribune
Jefferson City, MO – Mark Janus, the former Illinois state employee behind the U.S. Supreme Court's infamous Janus v. AFSCME decision, was in Missouri last week testifying in favor of a "paycheck deception" bill sponsored by union-hating Missouri State Senator...
Los Angeles’s hotel and restaurant local is no giant, but it has blazed trails for the entire American labor movement.
BY Harold Meyerson
Anyone who doubts that Los Angeles is now officially a militant union town hasn’t been following the course of the Democrats’...
[TRIANGLE, VA.] United Mine Workers of America International President Cecil E. Roberts issued the following statement today:
“The inclusion of Bipartisan American Miners Act in the appropriations legislation to be considered by Congress this week is a tremendous victory for tens of thousands of retired miners, their families and their...
By Mark Gruenberg,PAI Staff Writer
WASHINGTON, D.C. (PAI)—Over the Machinists’ objections, the AFL-CIO announced Dec. 10 it backs the revised “New NAFTA,” the so-called “free trade” pact GOP President Donald Trump and the U.S. House’s ruling Democrats unveiled that day.
The union federation and the president said the proposed pact, formally...
