Illinois union leaders celebrate AFL-CIO, SEIU reunification after 20 years apart
On Jan. 8, AFL-CIO announced a reunification with the Service Employees International Union (SEIU). In 2005, the union ...
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Ford terminates contract with car hauler Jack Cooper, angering Teamsters
Ford Motor Co. is ending its decadeslong contract with car hauling company Jack Cooper, a move that has enraged the Teamsters union — which indicated it will fight for the 1,400 union jobs at ...
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Why Amazon And Starbucks Are Striking Now, And What It Means For Labor Under Trump
By Levi Sumagaysay and Jeanne Kuang, CalMatters Striking Amazon and Starbucks workers are on picket lines instead of ...
Gov. Mike Kehoe, in inaugural address, says securing state’s future begins with public safety
JEFFERSON CITY — Michael L. Kehoe became Missouri’s 58th governor on Monday, reciting the oath of office before over 1,000 ...
‘We’re all people’: Homeless Austinites face potentially deadly conditions this week
We Can Now, a homelessness outreach group, was preparing Thursday afternoon to pass out warm clothes and potentially ...
Central City man again sentenced to up to 50 years for sex crimes
A Central City man again was sentenced Wednesday to spend up to 50 years in prison after being convicted of raping a child ...
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Travel quiz: Which country do Panama hats actually come from?
Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. The Panama hat, as seen here on the then-Prince Charles on his 1994 Australian tour, originated and is produced in which country?