All Teamsters in Illinois are strongly urged to call Republican State Rep. Jerry Lee Long and tell him to vote “yes” to override Gov. Bruce Rauner’s veto of Senate Bill 1905. Rep. Jerry Lee Long…

Senate Bill 1905, which would prohibit local governments from creating right-to-work zones, was vetoed by Governor Bruce Rauner on September 29 The legislation would ban right-to-work zones, ensuring only the General Assembly would have the…

Unions in Missouri were angered earlier this year when newly elected Gov. Eric Greitens signed into law legislation that would have made the “Show Me” state the 28th to institute “right to work is wrong”…

Low Wages, Irregular Hours Assured Vote for Local 743 University of Chicago student library employees have voted to unionize, with more than 80 percent of voters supporting affiliation with Teamsters Local 743. These workers —…

In Ruling for Illinois Teamsters, Court Confirms Constitutionality of Fair Share The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit on Tuesday, March 21 protected the right of Teamsters Local 916 to collect fair share…