Labor Unions

Dozens of nurses gathered for a picket Monday morning to protest what they say are unsafe staffing levels at St. Louis University Hospital.In advance of…

Regardless of whether Missouri becomes a battleground in the presidential contest, national labor leaders see the state as one of their top priorities…

Adjunct instructors at St. Charles Community College have joined the growing campus unionization movement.By a vote of 108-61, the part-time instructors…

Members of public employee unions would have to provide written consent each year to have union fees deducted from paychecks, according to legislation…

In the 1950s and ‘60s, two labor leaders were influential in St. Louis through their involvement with a new kind of ideology: the “total persons”…

In October 2014, Corey Harris was unemployed and looking for work. Now he makes $33 an hour as an ironworker apprentice in St. Louis. He made the…

Union members are making sure Missouri Republican lawmakers who voted against ‘right-to-work’ earlier this year know that they will have union support…

The National Labor Relations Board is reversing a 30-year standard in how it determines joint-employment, the situation in which employees of one company,…

The debate on ‘right to work’ was at the forefront of Missouri’s most recent legislative session. The Missouri House and Senate both passed a bill in…

Mary Harris “Mother” Jones, the “grandmother of all agitators,” emerged as an activist in the late 19th century during the country’s rash of mine and…