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More St. Louis Fast Food Workers Plan to Strike

Hundreds of fast food workers around St. Louis have stopped cooking food today and started picketing in an effort to get higher wages.

2013/05/09

McDonald’s workers strike in St. Louis County. (KMOX/Allison Blood)

Hundreds of St. Louis Fast Food Workers to Strike

More than 100 employees from major national brands like Wendy’s, Hardee’s, and Domino’s will walk off their jobs in a push for higher wages.

2013/05/08

Fast food workers at the Jimmy John's in Soulard go on strike, saying the can't survive on $7.35 an hour. (KMOX/Kevin Killeen)

Jimmy John’s Workers Strike in Soulard

Fast food workers at the Jimmy John’s in Soulard are picketing this afternoon demanding higher wages and union representation.

2013/05/08

Food, Building Workers on Strike at U of I

Almost 800 food and building-service workers are on strike at the University of Illinois’ Urbana-Champaign campus.

2013/03/11

Litchfield Teachers Gearing Up for Possible Strike

The union rejected the latest contract offer from the school district prior to going on Christmas break.

2013/01/02

SIU Trustees OK Contracts with 4 Bargaining Units

The Faculty Association reached the deal Nov. 9, nearly a week after many of its members went on strike.

2011/12/09

SIUC, Faculty Association Sign Rentative Agreement

The two sides signed the tentative deal Monday after the union ended its week-long strike on Nov. 9.

2011/11/16

Strike Ends at SIU’s Carbondale Campus

Two sides have reached verbal agreement on many of the once-thorny contract issues.

2011/11/10

Mediator Joins Talks in SIUC Labor Dispute

SIUC Faculty Association remain on the picket lines.

2011/11/07

Tenured Faculty Walk Off Jobs At SIU-Carbondale

It was not immediately clear how many members of the Faculty Association union participated in the walkout. That union represents roughly 650 employees.

2011/11/03

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