unions

At the end of August, Ashley McGarry heard the news that Exelon Generation planned to retire the Byron Generating Station, the nuclear power plant about…

More than 30,000 Los Angeles teachers are on strike this week.The biggest issue on the negotiating table has not been teacher salaries, as is common.…

Hundreds of teachers at a large northern Illinois school district remain on strike.Earlier this week, hundreds of Geneva teachers, community members and…

Missouri will no longer require workers who benefit from collective bargaining to pay union dues. That means Illinois is going to be surrounded by…

An estimated eight thousand union members flooded streets in front of the Illinois Statehouse today to protest Governor Bruce Rauner's agenda.Annette…

The Illinois House has approved a property-tax freeze _ one of the key points on Republican Gov. Bruce Rauner's agenda.The measure doesn't apply to…

Gov. Bruce Rauner says a U.S. Supreme Court decision allowing labor unions to collect fees from non-members is "tragic'' and a lawsuit aimed at banning…

Despite unions getting a small victory yesterday in the Illinois House -- state workers' future salaries, benefits and even a potential strike still…

Labor unions are going on the road to make their case against Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner’s pro-business agenda. The latest in a series of events took…

Republican presidential candidate Scott Walker is calling for sweeping restrictions on organized labor in the U.S. He says he seeks to replicate…