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KANSAS CITY ROYALS ANNOUNCE TWO OPTIONS FOR FUTURE STADIUM
The Kansas City Royals have presented two options for the next location of their stadium. One in North Kansas City, MO and the other in the East Village of Downtown Kanas City, MO. [...]
POLITICIANS AND UNIONS RALLY FOR JUSTICE FOR WORKER
Elected officials across Kansas City and Jackson County gathered outside of the AT&T redevelopment project in downtown Kansas City, MO organized by Councilman Kevin O’Neill on August 10th. Mayor Quinton Lucas, [...]
MOST PRO-UNION PRESIDENT EVER? PRESIDENT BIDEN FIXES PREVAILING WAGE RULE
President Biden is backing up his pro-union talk with a new special rule change that will dramatically impact construction workers wages across the country. On August 8th, 2023, President Biden’s Department of Labor [...]
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KANSAS CITY ROYALS ANNOUNCE TWO OPTIONS FOR FUTURE STADIUM
The Kansas City Royals have presented two options for the next location of their stadium. One in North [...]
BISMARCK BOBCAT WORKERS RATIFY FIRST CONTRACT WITH STEELWORKERS
Bismarck, N.D. — The United at the Bobcat manufacturing facility on Steelworkers (USW) said that workers Tuesday, July 18, 2023. [...]
TEAMSTERS WIN HISTORIC UPS CONTRACT
On July 25th, the Teamsters reached the most historic tentative agreement for workers in the history of UPS, protecting and [...]
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KANSAS CITY ROYALS ANNOUNCE TWO OPTIONS FOR FUTURE STADIUM
The Kansas City Royals have presented two options for the next location of their stadium. One in North Kansas City, MO and the other in the East Village of Downtown Kanas City, MO. The project is expected to cost more than $2 billion. [...]
POLITICIANS AND UNIONS RALLY FOR JUSTICE FOR WORKER
Elected officials across Kansas City and Jackson County gathered outside of the AT&T redevelopment project in downtown Kansas City, MO organized by Councilman Kevin O’Neill on August 10th. Mayor Quinton Lucas, Jackson County Legislator Manny Abarca, and union allies spoke, decrying [...]
MOST PRO-UNION PRESIDENT EVER? PRESIDENT BIDEN FIXES PREVAILING WAGE RULE
President Biden is backing up his pro-union talk with a new special rule change that will dramatically impact construction workers wages across the country. On August 8th, 2023, President Biden’s Department of Labor issued a final rule, “Updating the Davis-Bacon and Related Acts [...]
BISMARCK BOBCAT WORKERS RATIFY FIRST CONTRACT WITH STEELWORKERS
Bismarck, N.D. — The United at the Bobcat manufacturing facility on Steelworkers (USW) said that workers Tuesday, July 18, 2023. The USW and voted to ratify their first union contract Bobcat management reached tentative agreement on a new contract covering more than 700 hourly workers [...]
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