labor unions

MU Health Care says Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield walked out of negotiations with MU Health Care this week. The previous contract served more than 100,000 individuals in the region - including thousands of unionized workers. Anthem’s withdrawal discontinues care for Missouri’s unionized labor force.

U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley’s about-face on right to work is seen by some as a welcome shift toward pro-labor policy and by others as election year pandering.

After the University of Missouri's annual State of the University address Wednesday, some MU employees said they were disappointed by the address.

National public approval of unions is at rates similar to those of the 1950s and 60s.

Voluntary recognition by the city means those workers will be included in future collective bargaining.

The Columbia Fire Department is changing up its shift schedule.Columbia City Council signed off on a collective bargaining agreement with the Columbia…

The University of Missouri System is asking the state Supreme Court to overturn a decision that declared the university's graduate student workers…

Regional stories from the KBIA newsroom, including:Council Approves New East Campus Neighborhood AssociationUnions Pour Millions into Missouri to Fight…

The Missouri House has given initial approval to a bill to change how public-sector union members pay dues.House members in a voice vote advanced the bill…

Since the early 1800s in Missouri, there have been laws against selling certain items on Sundays. These laws are called Blue Laws, and they were…