Union Workers

St. Louis University graduate students who work as graduate assistants, teaching assistants or research assistants have filed a petition to unionize after months of planning. The graduate students filed the petition Monday seeking to become members of the United Auto Workers.

‘State of the Unions’ study shows public sector unions shrink following 2018 Janus decision.

At Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, negotiations are ongoing between campus leadership and the labor union that represents the university's clerical workers. A recent report found Illinois' public university employees were paid 21% less than state agency workers in similar jobs.

Six people died when a tornado hit the Amazon warehouse, which labor advocates say highlighted the unsafe working conditions at the company.

Updated on Jan. 31 with new information on negotions between SEIU Local 1 and contractors.The janitorial bargaining team representing SEIU Local 1 has…