by admin | May 20, 2004 | News
State lawmakers take their time, but in the waning hours of the legislative session they swallow hard and approve a compromise to shore up the unemployment compensation fund. Red ink was the selling point on this bill. An unemployment compensation fund $300-Million in...
by admin | May 19, 2004 | Transportation
Boeing says it has made its final offer to its largest union in St.Louis. The company says its proposal meets several of the union’s demands. It proposes a 61% increase in workers’ costs for some health insurance plans. The Machinists Union represents...
by admin | Oct 6, 2003 | News
The union representing 10,000 workers for three St. Louis grocery store chains has filed a complaint with the National Labor Relations Board. Union workers are threatening to strike next week against Schnucks Markets, Dierbergs Markets and Shop ‘n’ Save...
by admin | Sep 30, 2003 | News
The Hazelwood Ford Plant will stay open, but half of the people working there today won’t be working there next year. Ford says it’s going to eliminate one of the two shifts at the plant. Ford says demand is down for the SUVs it builds at Hazelwood. Ford...
by admin | Aug 23, 2002 | Politics / Govt
A second lawsuit has been filed against Secretary of State Matt Blunt by a group trying to get an issue on the November ballot. Blunt has ruled that a petition drive to get a vote on collective bargaining powers for fire and ambulance personnel did not get enough...
