Illinois Judge Squelches Rauner’s Ban on Dues Collection
BELLEVILLE, Ill.—A St. Clair County circuit judge on Dec. 27 voided Gov. Bruce Rauner’s executive order to halt collection of union fees from state workers who aren’t members was illegal.
BELLEVILLE, Ill.—A St. Clair County circuit judge on Dec. 27 voided Gov. Bruce Rauner’s executive order to halt collection of union fees from state workers who aren’t members was illegal.
GEORGETOWN, Del.—The Sussex County Council on Jan. 2 postponed its vote on a bill to ban the union shop in the county, after most of the four dozen people who
AUSTIN, Tex.—The Communications Workers of America filed a lawsuit in federal court Jan. 2 demanding that AT&T reinstate 152 workers scheduled to be laid off Jan. 4.
New York, NY – On the latest episode of LaborPress’ Blue Collar Buzz, Host Bill Hohlfeld talks to RWDSU President and UFCW Executive VP Stuart Appelbaum about Governor Andrew Cuomo’s
DETROIT, Mich.—A federal judge in Detroit on Dec. 27 lifted the temporary restraining order blocking the far-right scam-video outfit Project Veritas from releasing images its spy obtained after using a
LOS ANGELES, Calif.—With the sale of recreational marijuana to adults becoming legal in California on Jan. 1, three major unions—the United Farm Workers, Teamsters, and United Food and Commercial Workers—are
ALBERT LEA, Minn.—About 80 union workers at the Mayo Clinic’s hospital here returned to their jobs Dec. 26, after management responded to a one-day strike by SEIU Healthcare Minnesota by
WASHINGTON—A federal appeals court Dec. 26 sent a case involving whether workers at Volkswagen’s Chattanooga plant can form a “micro-union” back to the National Labor Relations Board. The U.S. Court
WASHINGTON—The Trump administration will try to impose a pay freeze on federal employees in fiscal 2019, according to a memo leaked to Democrats on the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental
Washington DC – “The U.S Court of Appeals has upheld OSHA’s finding – based on extensive research and expert testimony – that silica dust is significant risk to workers’ health.