Members of Locals from all around the Chicago Laborers' District Council joined 20,000 workers and activists in commemorating International Workers' Day on May 1 in Chicago. The day's festivities began with a rally at Union Park followed by a march t…
Gov. Bruce Rauner’s statewide political fundraising tour has drawn some uninvited guests: protesters.In the last month, events headlined by the governor in Crystal Lake, Chicago, East Peoria, and Alton have drawn protesters from labor organizat…
Cities, counties can't enact right-to-work laws, judge says; Lincolnshire ordinance tossed by Jonathan Bilyk | Jan. 9, 2017, 4:32pm Cities, villages and counties don’t have the authority under federal law to impose local right-to-work rules on …
Supporting candidates that support working men and women is absolutely vital for our success as a union. We are under attack from certain factions of government that would love nothing more than to see the demise of organized labor. We can fight back…