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A mobile app developed in Peoria seeks to move union organizing into the digital age.
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The city of Peoria acted sincerely, if imperfectly, to avoid layoffs to address budget concerns in 2018.That's the conclusion of Illinois Labor Relations…
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The Peoria chapter of the International Union of Operating Engineers is expanding its apprenticeship program as the state rolls out its $45 billion…
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A proposal to raise the state’s minimum wage to $15 an hour over the next five years is making its way through the state legislature. Critics say it would…
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Any day now, Illinois will be surrounded by right-to-work states. The Missouri governor is expected to make his state the sixth to adopt such a law in the…
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Democratic US Senate Candidate and Congresswoman Tammy Duckworth attended this year’s Labor Day Parade in downtown Peoria. Duckworth, a Gulf War Veteran,…
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Illinois governor Bruce Rauner joined a Labor Day parade today in friendly territory, west-suburban Naperville. Rauner is not seen as a friend of…
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There’s been one theme that’s come up day-after-day at the Illinois delegation’s morning events this week in Philadelphia: Bruce Rauner’s stance on…
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Members of the union representing non-tenure-track faculty at the University of Illinois went on strike Tuesday morning, launching a two-day work…
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The union contract between WEEK/WHOI and its newsroom union employees expires at midnight Thursday, and the two parties have not yet reached an agreement.…