Labor Tribune

06/02/2026

Congrats to all the journeymen Laborers!

Sunset Hills, MO – Nearly 30 apprentices with the Missouri-Kansas Laborers District Council (MKLDC) recently celebrated graduating to journeymen status during a ceremony that took place at the Laborers Local 110 union hall here. “These graduates put in the hard work, training, and dedication req...

06/01/2026

U.S. employers spend roughly $1.7 billion a year on union avoidance consultants and law firms to keep their workers from organizing and bargaining for better pay and working conditions, according to a new Economic Policy Institute and LaborLab report.

U.S. employers spend roughly $1.7 billion a year on union avoidance consultants and law firms to keep their workers from organizing and bargaining for better pay and working conditions, according to a new Economic Policy Institute and LaborLab report. Union avoidance consultants often work to preven...

06/01/2026

Please join us tonight for the June Franklin County Labor Club meeting.

06/01/2026

Happy Pride Month!

🏳️‍🌈 Happy Pride Month!! 🏳️‍🌈

Local 88 would like to celebrate our LGBTQAI+ members and reaffirm our commitment to standing in solidarity with the community we hold dear. You make our union strong and together we continue to strive for equality so that we ALL can live our lives to the fullest. We also want to honor those who came before us who worked against all odds to create a world of love and acceptance.

Be True and Be Proud!

🌈

06/01/2026

After a landmark decision by the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), the “post-harvest” cannabis workers’ ballots were finally opened, and the result was 11-3 in favor of joining the union.

Sinse cultivation facility employees vote to join UFCW Local 655 By SHERI GASSAWAY Missouri Correspondent St. Louis – It’s been almost two years since employees at the Sinse cultivation and manufacturing center here cast their votes in a union election to join UFCW Local 655. Last week, after a ...

05/29/2026

We'll have more on the strike in our June 4 edition!

Local 688 members on the picket line at Breakthru Beverage were joined today by the Teamster Horsemen Chapter 13, St. Louis, Missouri!

05/29/2026

Tickets on sale now!

As we head into the weekend, we're thrilled to share with you our amazing team of directors bringing SOCIAL JUSTICE SHORTS 2026 to life!

CHRISTINA YANCY directs 'One Hundred and Seven Pounds', 'Mrs. Plotz vs. ICE', and 'Every Village, Every Hamlet'. CARMEN R. GUYNN directs 'We're Not Done', 'Down There', and 'Blood on Your Hands'. ABIGAIL GREASER directs 'Wake Up', 'Treatment', and 'Mr. Bunny'.

We are grateful for their creativity and leadership as we bring these stories and social justice issues center stage. Tickets (and Sliding Scale Tix) are now available!

Join us → https://cur8.com/projects/breadandrosesmo

05/29/2026

Best wishes to UFCW Local 655's Mike Frame!

05/29/2026

The May 16 event included a raffle, live music and barbecue from Kenricks. Teamsters Local 618 St. Louis

Overland, MO – Teamsters Local 618 recently treated its members to an annual barbecue at the Teamsters union hall at 9040 Lackland Road. The May 16 event included a raffle, live music and barbecue from Kenricks. “Thank you to all of the Local 618 members who came out to enjoy barbecue, drinks an...

05/29/2026

Join us tomorrow, May 30th, for the Teamsters National Black Caucus St. Louis Chapter Fish Fry and Cigar Event!