AFSCME takes Quinn to arbitrator over raise cancellation
The state’s largest public employees union is asking an arbitrator to decide if Governor Pat Quinn can cancel members’ promised pay raises. Prison guards, caretakers of the disabled, and other AFSCME...
View ArticleAFSCME Contract Extended After Failure To Reach Agreement
Illinois’ largest public-employee union and Governor Pat Quinn’s administration have been unable to agree to a new contract for the union’s 40-thousand state workers. But they were able to agree to...
View ArticleJudge Expected To Rule Today On Union Pay Raises
A year ago, Governor Pat Quinn said he would rescind raises promised to 30,000 unionized state employees. Today a judge is expected to rule on whether that’s legal. Last year’s announcement of the...
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