View the July issue which includes news about Missouri Governor Eric Geitens signing legislation prohibiting the state, counties and municipalities from entering into project labor agreements. Click here for July Issue.
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What's more important than a state budget to Rauner? Killing unions. (Crain's)
More Important to Rauner than State Budget: Killing Unions Read Full Article »
Built to Last® Episode 9 – "Hammers, Hearts and Magic" – Airs Sunday, July 9 (video promo)
Built to Last® Ep. 9 Airs Sunday (video promo) Read Full Article »
In 1961 Martin Luther King, Jr. identified the effect of Right to Work laws in undermining economic justice and achieved democracy.
Martin Luther King Jr. on Right to Work, 1961 Read Full Article »
Built to Last® Episode 7 Airs Sunday – video promo
Built to Last® Ep. 7 Airs Sunday (video promo) Read Full Article »
The electronic edition of the summer issue of The Carpenter's Forum is now accessible online.
Carpenter's Forum eMagazine Summer Issue Now Online! Read Full Article »
J.B. Pritzker: “As governor, the labor movement will always have a seat at the table and will be a partner in our work ahead."
Illinois AFL-CIO endorses Pritzker for Governor Read Full Article »
The Mission of the website Labor-United.com is to enhance public education as to the importance of trained, skilled labor and to encourage the public to consider fair wages for all workers.
Labor-United.com Launches as Pro-Union, Pro-Worker Tool Read Full Article »
A new report from a University of Illinois expert in urban development and local economies found that the share of middle-income households in the state of Illinois has fallen steadily from nearly 60 percent in 1970 to below 50 percent in the current, post-Great Recession period.
U. of I. Study Identifies Illinois' Shrinking Middle Class Read Full Article »
