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Employees at a cannabis dispensary in Springfield, Illinois are voting on whether to unionize.Workers at Ascend Springfield’s downtown location said…
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Unions strive to use the power of collective bargaining to improve pay and working conditions for employees. Peter Cole, a Professor of History at Western…
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The man at the center of the case of public sector unions and fair share fees is a state employee from Springfield. Mark Janus took his fight to the U.S...
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While Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner celebrated the US Supreme Court’s decision in the Janus labor case on Wednesday, his chief opponent on the campaign...
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The Graduate Employees' Organization - or GEO - voted late last week on a new five-year contract with the University of Illinois. GEO Co-President Gus…
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Graduate student employees on the University of Illinois' Urbana-Champaign campus are entering their fifth day of a week-long strike. Yesterday, academic…
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Conservative justices could overrule a 40-year-old decision allowing states to compel union fee payments. But all eyes are on Justice Neil Gorsuch, who was uncharacteristically silent in court Monday.
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During mediation, members of the union representing faculty and staff gather in one room and the administration is in another. The federal mediator goes…
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The Western Illinois University administration and the union representing teachers and staff are headed to mediation after almost a year of contract…
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About 30 people attended an informational meeting in Fort Madison Tuesday afternoon that was organized by the Iowa Public Employment Relations Board…