Missouri ending federal pandemic unemployment payments in June
Missouri governor orders end of federal pandemic unemployment benefits
State to opt out of federal COVID-19 unemployment benefits
Supporting Essential Retail Workers
Working people keep our economy and our communities working all the time, but COVID-19 pandemic threw into stark relief which workers are truly essential. From day one grocery and pharmacy workers found themselves on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic—stocking shelves, cleaning stores and ensuring that our communities have access to the food and […]
Hundreds of Missourians Rally for Workers – Demanding Gov. Parson Protect All Workers
Our state is in the middle of a pandemic, our economy is in chaos, workers are risking their lives and the lives of their families to help hold our community together, and politicians like Governor Parson are turning their backs on their service.
Eliminating Barriers for Unemployed Workers
The Coronavirus certainly made 2020 a year to forget, especially for many hard working union members with careers in retail, entertainment, and hospitality. With the economy locked in a pandemic freeze, workers were forced to turn to a safety net to try to make ends meet. Unfortunately, Missouri has some of the lowest unemployment benefits […]