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Here's a Bloomington Pantagraph article from Saturday, October 12, about the Bloomington Barnes & Noble workers seeking a first contract.  They are organized by the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union.

Our Bloomington & Normal Trades & Labor unions are walking on Saturdays, labor to labor, to support our union endorsed candidates.  Check with your local union to participate.

Here's a flickr file of photos from our July 13 Union Skills day in downtown Bloomington.  Many families came by the visit and enjoyed sharing with our local unions.

The 2024 Bloomington Labor Day Parade was the community’s largest parade.  The parade theme this year was “Labor Voices – Labor Votes.”

Here's a flickr file of parade photos:

On June 5 the Bloomington & Normal Trades & Labor Assembly (AFL-CIO) and the Livingston & McLean Counties Building & Construction Trades Council hosted a local candidates’ forum. Specific questions were given to candidates in advance so delegates could compare their ans

Over 400 McLean County workplace fatalities are remembered at the McLean County Workers’ Memorial Day ceremony, 6 a.m., Friday, April 26, at Bloomington’s White Oak Park, 1514 Cottage Avenue.