• By: Steve Tisza
• December 8, 2003

Five cash grants of $1,000 will be awarded through the college scholarship program (academic competition) sponsored by the Chicago Federation of Labor, AFL-CIO and an additional fi...

• By: Steve Tisza
• December 1, 2003

On December 10, 2003, tens of thousands of workers, community activists, religious leaders and elected officials from across the nation are sending a single message: Workers Rights...

• By: Steve Tisza
• November 25, 2003

"Thank you for your support and cooperation you have given us this past year. Because of your commitment to the Chicago Federation of Labor, we are known throughout the nation as "...

• By: Steve Tisza
• November 24, 2003

December 10, 2003 - 4:30PM - RALLY at Federal Plaza, Adams & Dearborn - 5:15PM - MARCH to Chicago Temple United Methodist Church, 77 West Washington - 6:00PM -LOCAL 4250 MEMBERSHIP...

• By: Steve Tisza
• November 14, 2003

Cingular wireless is the most heavily unionized wireless company! As of November 24, 2003, you can keep your phone number when you switch to Cingular from a non-union wireless carr...

• By: Steve Tisza
• November 14, 2003

Wednesday, December 10, 2003 - 6PM - Musician's Union Hall at 175 West Washington. Attend the International Human Rights Day Rally in downtown Chicago at 4PM followed by a Human Ri...

• By: Steve Tisza
• November 13, 2003

Workers and their allies joined lawmakers on Capitol Hill today to announce the Employee Free Choice Act, historic legislation to enable U.S. workers to join unions and negotiate f...

• By: Steve Tisza
• November 12, 2003

Levi Strauss has decided to stop manufacturing their jeans in the United States. We believe that it is important to offer our members an opportunity to buy UNION MADE/AMERICAN MADE...

• By: Steve Tisza
• November 11, 2003

"CHORUS" Bye, bye, no, it's not a lie. I'm leaving AT$T with a small pension pie. Missin' good old days feelin' happy and high, Thinkin' that'll be the ...

• By: Steve Tisza
• November 9, 2003

When World War 1 broke out, the English saw going off to battle as a fine thing to do. They embraced the Latin poet Horace's dictum, "Dulce et decorum est, pro patria mori" - It is...