Guest Pieces

Two Steps to Raise the Wage in Missouri

This November, Missourians will vote on Proposition A, a proposal to raise Missouri’s minimum wage to $15/hour with annual cost-of-living increases. It would also...

THE WORKER IS MORE POWERFUL THAN ANY PARTY!

Hi, my name is Shirley Mata. I’m a recently retired 29-year UAW member at the Kansas City Assembly Plant, and I’m running for the...

SOCIAL SECURITY IS AT A CROSSROADS

On Aug. 14, 1935, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed the Social Security Act into law. Eighty-nine years later, our Social Security system is at a...

Project 2025 in Missouri: Bad for Older Workers and Retirees

Last month, I wrote about Project 2025, the governing blueprint written by top advisors to Donald Trump that has been promoted by his spokesperson...

Maggie Nurrenbern: Union-Endorsed, MNEA Member Running for Missouri State Senate

In November, the road to protecting Union jobs and workers’ rights runs right through the Missouri State Senate. For example, due to term limits,...

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