In Advance of Labor Day, advocates appealed to International Body regarding Meatpacking Workers’ Rights
 Worker health and food safety compromised in modern meat and poultry processing plants  Chicago and Minneapolis - As...
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It’s not too late to apply for one of the best jobs in Illinois
 By Chinta Strausberg  If you like law enforcement and working in the natural element, it’s not too late...
"We Are The 99%!" Federation of College Clerical and Technical Personnel, Local 1708, announces massive protests against City Colleges of Chicago
CHICAGO, IL - Delores Withers, President of Local 1708 announced that a rally / protest against the "deceptive practices" of...
State AFL-CIO endorses candidates for Primary Election
 Illinois’ largest labor organization to activate member-to-member program   Representatives of local and statewide labor organizations met in...
84,600 Illinoisans to Lose Unemployment Insurance
  Ten Illinois House Republicans join in rejecting bipartisan compromise on middle class tax cuts, unemployment insurance  Springfield, IL...
AFL-CIO President Carrigan: Ohio election results a clear win for working families
(Statement from Illinois AFL-CIO President Michael T. Carrigan) Â In Ohio, Wisconsin, Michigan and across the country, including here in...
BLACKJOBS.COM offers solution to African American unemployment
 Web Site Lists Thousands of Well-Paying Job Openings For African Americans and Other Minorities  Immediate openings are available...
Illinois AFL-CIO President praises governor, legislature for PLA Law
  Citing taxpayer savings and assuring quality work, Illinois AFL - CIO President Michael T. Carrigan applauded Gov. Pat...
Illinois AFL-CIO applauds Illinois Supreme Court decision concerning the Capital Bill
 Statement by Illinois AFL-CIO President Michael T. Carrigan   The working families of the Illinois AFL - CIO...
Workers’ Memorial Day honors those Killed on the Job
On Thursday, April 28, working families around the country will gather to remember and honor friends and family members who...
