Bernie Sanders Coming To Burlington, Iowa For Striking Workers Posted June 16th, 2022 at 10:58am by Amie Rivers A union member listens to Sanders in August 2015 with a crowd of 500 in Burlington Full story →
Tyson’s ‘Price Gouging’ Called Out By Legislators Amid Inflation, Pandemic Posted June 11th, 2022 at 10:41am by Amie Rivers Full story →
Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill Means Improved Highways In Iowa Posted June 9th, 2022 at 8:50am by Nikoel Hytrek Canva Full story →
More Jobs Added in May, But US Has 2 Open Jobs For Every Worker Posted June 3rd, 2022 at 12:40pm by Amie Rivers Graphic by Courier Full story →
Deere Moving Some Waterloo Operations To Mexico; Layoffs Uncertain Posted June 2nd, 2022 at 11:36am by Amie Rivers Canva Full story →
How Grinnell College Undergrads Unionized And Made History Posted May 13th, 2022 at 10:31am by Amie Rivers Keir Hichens, center, and other Grinnell College student worker organizers react to the successful vote to unionize all undergraduate student workers at their college in April 2022. Full story →
New Report Details How Iowa Meatpackers Risked Workers’ Safety During COVID Posted May 13th, 2022 at 10:01am by Amie Rivers Full story →
Drivers Continue Strike At King’s Ready Mix In Cedar Rapids; Rally Set For Tuesday Posted May 8th, 2022 at 7:00am by Amie Rivers Striking drivers with King’s Ready Mix in Cedar Rapids pose for a photo with former U.S. Rep. Abby Finkenauer, third from right, on the third day of their strike Thursday, May 5, 2022. Full story →
Hy-Vee Appears To Near 700 Job Cuts After Latest Round Of Layoffs Posted May 6th, 2022 at 2:40pm by Ty Rushing Full story →
Decorah Nonprofit Accused Of Union-Busting By Former Staff Posted May 6th, 2022 at 10:08am by Amie Rivers Seed Savers Exchange workers, past and present, and others gathered at a May Day event in Decorah on Sunday to learn more about the Seed Savers Union. Courtesy photo. Full story →