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Itching for a fight? Why not do it for a good cause?
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On: Aug 19, 2010 (08:56:00)
To raise ‘$5 for the Fight’ help funds
Proposed Mixed Martial Arts, Kickboxing Tourney looking for union fighters
St. Louis – We’re going to have a bruising fight in order to raise money for “$5 for the Fight.”
And it will be St. Louis first — hopefully an all-union Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) and Kickboxing tournament Read More...
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Laborers 110 gives $20,000 to Buck Up campaign
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On: Aug 12, 2010 (08:44:00)
Bridgeton-In a commendable spirit of generosity, members of Laborers Local 110 authorized a $20,000 contribution to the St. Louis Labor Council’s $5 for the Fight fund which is currently sponsoring the BuckUp campaign to help laid off workers. Bob Soutier, president of the council, said it was the largest contribution yet made to the campaign Read More...
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Obama signs Wall Street reform bill
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On: Aug 05, 2010 (08:41:00)
Biggest overhaul since Great Depression
Labor played major role
Washington—Union leaders responded favorably to a new financial reform bill passed by Congress last week and signed by President Barack Obama Read More...
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A pink slip for Blunt
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On: Aug 05, 2010 (08:31:00)
Sunset Hills—A group of union members and their allies supporting Democratic candidate Robin Carnahan for U.S. Senate leaving Republican Congressman Roy Blunt’s U.S. Senate campaign office last week after they were told his office is “private property” and ordered to leave or be arrested by local police Read More...
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Gov. Quinn assails anti-union opponent
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On: Jul 29, 2010 (08:05:22)
Before SW Illinois Building Trades
Collinsville-Gov. Pat Quinn, in a visit to the Southwestern Illinois Building Trades, gave a preview to what building trades unions in Illinois could expect from the governor office if voters elect his Republican opponent I the November 2 election.
He characterized State Sen Read More...
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Sending a message
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On: Jul 22, 2010 (10:00:13)
With the support of other building trades unions, electricians put up this billboard along Interstate 44 near Hampton Avenue protesting efforts by carpenters union leaders to claim the work of other trades. In St. Louis and Southern Illinois, the Carpenters District Council created its own electricians union to compete with established union electricians Read More...
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