Tweets of a Native Son
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Middle American in Midwest America. Labor. Intelligence. Labor intelligence. Turning over even the little stones.
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25-01-2013 22:50:59
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MO Senate President cindy o'laughlin claims “We do not use the PQ except in rare circumstances.” Since 2015 that “rare” Senate maneuver has been used at least 6 times to overrule the will of workers and working families. themissouritimes.com/what-is-the-pq…
Sen Josh Hawley proposed Faster Labor Contracts Act gains additional bipartisan support. Arizona D Senator Ruben Gallego adds his name as a cosponsor.
A Development Proposal Report has been submitted to St. Louis Development Corporation (SLDC) by Cordish Companies and Gateway Arch Park Foundation for the $669 million Millenium Hotel project.
Shout out to SEIU 775 members showing solidarity with GardaWorld security officers in St. Louis who are ready to form a union. These security officers at STL Airport are building a worker power movement to win the dignity and respect working people deserve! #UnionsForAll
On #Juneteenth, I stood with SEIU Local 1 janitors in Kansas City – Black, Brown, and immigrant workers fighting for the dignity of fair wages. The struggle for racial and economic justice is one and the same and I am proud to stand shoulder to shoulder in solidarity.
Zohran Mamdani (Zohran Kwame Mamdani) has united and inspired New Yorkers around a positive and optimistic vision for a truly affordable city.
St Louis Business Journal reporting that new owners of Millennium Hotel project plan to eventually “sell outright” to project developer Cordish Companies or form a continued partnership with them.
While Missouri Senators Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt vote to gut Medicaid in Missouri, another hospital that offered Medicaid managed care plans announces it will be permanently closing.
Among local govts, St. Louis is in a class by itself with its glacial handling of records requests. For a 3rd straight year, the city took 100+ days to answer St. Louis Post-Dispatch's annual request for payroll data. St. Louis County needed just 8. stltoday.com/news/local/gov…