Security workers in Columbus ratify first union contract
Hundreds of Columbus security officers, many of whom hadn’t received raises in years, have voted overwhelmingly to approve their first labor agreement with major security contracting companies.
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8,000 Airport Workers in Chicago Just Won a Wage Raise and the Right to a Union
Eight thousand workers at Chicago’s two airports have scored a major victory in their two-year campaign for higher wages and a union.
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St. Louis workers, elected officials, business owners back drive for statewide minimum wage increase
Workers and their allies also vowed a renewed push to convince employers to raise – not lower – the pay for working people in St. Louis.
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Chicago set to raise airport workers’ pay, clear path to a union
[Edith Alvarenga] is excited for Wednesday, when the Chicago City Council is expected to approve an ordinance that would boost the wages of O’Hare and Midway airport workers and clear the path for them to unionize.
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From Fighting for $15 to Blocking Right to Work, Striking Missouri Workers Are Challenging the GOP
Five years into the Fight for $15, there’s a new objective in battleground states like Missouri: oust the politicians propagating local anti-union laws.
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Judge orders O’Hare contractor to rehire workers who led strike
The judge sided with Paul Hitterman, acting regional director of NLRB District 13, who argued it was necessary to reinstate the women to show other Universal employees that federal law protects their union organizing activities.
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