Today's labour news
Illinois Unions can help reduce violence in Chicago with apprenticeships and jobs 2023-06-01 [The Tribune]
Illinois REI Chicago Employees Vote To Unionize 2023-05-06 [SGB Media ]
VIDEO Illinois Chicago postal workers protest outside South Side post office over staffing issues For more info 2023-04-29 [ABC]
Illinois Museum Of Science And Industry Workers Ask Bosses Not To Interfere With Unionizing Effort 2023-04-26 [Block Club Chicago]
Illinois FORMER AFSCME BOSS ADMITS TO EMBEZZLING $200,000 IN UNION DUES 2023-04-15 [IL Policy]
Illinois Sheet Metal Workers Local 36 tradeswoman-turned-contractor honored by MOWIT 2023-04-11 [The Labor Tribune]
Illinois Who is Brandon Johnson? Chicago mayoral win is victory for Chicago Teachers Union 2023-04-06 [ABC]
Illinois El Milagro in Chicago threatened workers for speaking out: NLRB 2023-03-30 [The Sun-Times]
Illinois In Chicago mayor race, Brandon Johnson, a former teacher, rises swiftly with Chicago Teachers Union support 2023-03-22 [New York Times]
Illinois IL poised to mandate paid leave for nearly all workers 2023-02-20 [WPLG]
VIDEO Illinois The 1937 Flint UWA GM Occupation, The Lessons & Relevance For Today 2023-02-05 [LVP]
Illinois 'We Won!' UIC Faculty Suspend Strike After Notching Salary Boosts in Tentative Deal 2023-01-23 [Comon Dreams]
Illinois UChicago Grad Students Fought for a Union for 15 Years. Now They May Win It. 2023-01-20 [truthout]
Illinois Graduate workers at Northwestern Union seal landslide union vote 2023-01-15 [Evanston Round Table]
VIDEO Illinois Chicago Cops, CTA & ATU 241 Tops Conspire To Stop ATU 241 Pres. Candidate Erek Slater Run For Pres For more info 2023-01-08 [LVP]
Illinois Chicago prepared to shut down airport cargo agents in two weeks over labor organizing 2023-01-05 [Freight Waves]
Illinois Union Leader: Stellantis Will Send Electric-Vehicle Jobs to Mexico 2022-12-15 [American Prospect]
Illinois Jeep Plant Shutdown Imperils Illinois Town and 1,350 Workers 2022-12-12 [New York Times]
Illinois AFL-CIO: Rail workers win gains, fight for paid sick days far from over 2022-12-06 [AFL-CIO]
Illinois As candidates for Chicago mayor jockey for union support, ‘Chuy’ García lands a big labor endorsement 2022-12-01 [Chicago Tribune]
VIDEO Illinois 'Hands Off CTA ATU241 Preidential Candidate Erek Slater' Terminations & The Fight For Chicago Transit Workers And The Community For more info 2022-12-01 [LVP]
Illinois 'Fundamental right' of workers to organize being added to Illinois constitution 2022-11-21 [Chicago Tribune]
Illinois Illinois Voters Support ‘Workers’ Rights’ Amendment in Early Returns 2022-11-13 [AFA-CWA]
Illinois On the ballot: Illinois voters to decide on Workers' Rights Amendment 2022-10-30 [FOX]
Illinois Workers rights amendment would be good for public budgets 2022-10-07 [Chicago Sun-Times]
Illinois DOL finds Chicago-area candymaker, Ferrara Candy Co, again exposes workers to amputation from machine hazards at Bellwood facility 2022-09-29 [US DOL]
Illinois Construction company accused in scheme to avoid paying workers fairly 2022-09-04 [ABC]
Illinois Former barista: Starbucks engaging in 'unprecedented union-busting' 2022-09-03 [ABC]
Illinois 'It's important for those guys to have a voice': Chicago Cubs' Ian Happ weighs in on the movement to unionize minor-leaguers 2022-08-31 [Chicago Tribune]
Illinois Workers sue staffing company, client over wages, overtime 2022-08-23 [Chicago Sun-Times]
Illinois With new settlement, more Mexican workers at Rivian plant will get owed overtime pay 2022-08-23 [WGLT]
VIDEO Illinois Rank & File Threaten UAW Bureaucracy's Agenda At 2022 Convention: Report By Retired UAW 909 President Frank Hammer For more info 2022-07-31 [LVP]
Illinois 'We're just looking for a fair contract' | Railroad workers rally Saturday in Galesburg 2022-07-31 [WQAD]
Illinois CHICAGO MANDATED CONTRACTS FOR DOMESTIC WORKERS—AND THE RESULTS HAVE BEEN LIFE CHANGING 2022-07-28 [RealNews]
Illinois Amazon Joliet warehouse workers file complaints alleging unsafe, hostile working environment 2022-07-28 [ABC]
Illinois Chicago construction worker strike over after 7 weeks following unanimous approval of new contract 2022-07-27 [ABC]
Illinois Our Chicago: Street outreach workers face danger, violence, study says For more info 2022-07-25 [ABC]
Illinois Family claims poor work conditions led to Tyson worker's death 2022-07-16 [KWQC]
Illinois After Strike, Edgewater Starbucks Workers Still Battling For Better Work Conditions: ‘We Are Unable To Even Call Out Sick' 2022-07-15 [Bloack Club]
Illinois Amazon Warehouse Workers Stage Walkout, Claiming Racist Harassment and Wrongful Termination 2022-05-31 [WTTW]
Illinois Campustown Starbucks workers use new union powers to strike 2022-05-15 [ABC]
Illinois Federal investigators order Amazon to review severe weather procedures after workers killed during tornado 2022-04-28 [FOX]
Illinois Illinois Teamsters fight to get covid pay protections for school bus drivers 2022-04-04 [International Brotherhood of Teamsters]
Illinois For the 1st time in history, public television workers in Chicago are out on strike 2022-03-23 [In These Times]
Illinois Ironworkers have filed more than 100 unfair labor practice charges against G&D Integrated 2022-03-20 [Jacobin]
Illinois Salvation Army accused of paying far below minimum wage to store workers in its rehabilitation programs 2022-03-11 [Chicago Sun-Times]
Illinois The simmering love story of Gov Pritzker and the unions 2022-03-02 [Politico]
Illinois 2022 Labor Notes Confereence 2022-02-05 [Labor Notes]
Illinois Continued Right-Wing-Group Harassment of Library Workers in IL 2022-01-27 [Book Riot]
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