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The average taxpayer spends a whopping $200-plus a year on tax prep services. I bet we can all think of better things we could do with that money instead.

Navigating the Dual Credit Landscape: A Tale of Advocacy and Collaboration

Part 1: Heartland Community College Union Report Reveals Significant Trends in Dual Credit Programs

The continuing "Third Monday" series of labor trainings was March 18 with Amy Rueff from the Illinois AFL-CIO.  Amy reviewed labor economics and one-on-one communications with members.

During Women's History Month commemorations, the Illinois AFL-CIO is featuring IBEW 197 second year apprentice Stevie Anthony.

In a milestone achievement, SEIU Local 73 represented Graduate Teaching Assistants (GTAs) at Illinois State University (ISU) have overwhelmingly ratified their new contract which marks substantial progress in their working conditions and compensation.

The labor movement lost a gifted and spirited leader when Edward M. Smith died on January 3, 2024.  Here's a biography documenting his own labor story.