Nursing Home contract on the agenda for Knox County Board
On Tuesday night the Knox County Board could approve the collective bargaining contract with the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Local 1047 – the nursing home’s union.
Finance Committee hears nursing home contract negotiation displeasure
It was a packed house at the start of the Knox County Finance Committee meeting Wednesday night as employees of the county’s Nursing Home were in came out in numbers to voice their displeasure with conditions at
State high court denies Rauner bid for union contract appeal
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The Illinois Supreme Court has declined a request to bypass a lower court and immediately take up Gov. Bruce Rauner’s case for imposing pay and working conditions on members of the state’s largest
Rauner, AFSCME appear gridlocked on contract talks
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Labor talks between Illinois Republican Gov. Bruce Rauner and the state’s largest public employee union ended this week without progress toward an agreement and both sides evaluating whether negotiations will continue.
Galesburg Union and Community Members Rally to Protect Public Service Workers
Several Galesburg union and community members gathered to rally on Main Street against budget cuts proposed by Governor Bruce Rauner.