Tension from ISU's AFSCME strike lingers, even after new contract ratified | WGLT
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The AFSCME Local 1110 president spoke at Friday's ISU Board of Trustees meeting. He said workers are glad to be back at work but are still upset ...
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The AFSCME Local 1110 president spoke at Friday's ISU Board of Trustees meeting. He said workers are glad to be back at work but are still upset ...
SettledNORMAL, Ill. – The dedicated workers who keep Illinois State University running ended their four-week strike on May 6 after winning a robust new ...
SettledAFSCME Local 1110, the union representing more than 300 building services, grounds, dining services and other ISU employees, said more than 95% of ...
... strikebreakers at higher wages than the striking employees. The union ... The workers went on strike on April 8, and the resolution of the ...
SettledThe union representing the more than 300 workers said over 95% of them approved the new contract.
Approximately 350 workers at Illinois State University returned to work on Wednesday, after ratifying a new contract agreement following a nearly ...
SettledUnion leaders said the deal secures fair pay and respect for workers, while also resolving disputes that led to the strike. As part of the settlement, ...
SettledThe contract agreement ends the longest strike in ISU's history for a single bargaining unit. Workers walked out on April 8. The long stalemate ...
SettledNORMAL (25News Now) - The month-long strike by hundreds of Illinois State University employees have come to an end, with the union claiming ...
More than 300 workers at Illinois State University have reached a tentative agreement on a new contract following a nearly month-long strike.
SettledISU, striking workers reach tentative contract agreement after 12 hours of negotiations. Published: May 5, 2026 at 5:40 AM PDT|Updated: 13 hours ...
OngoingIllinois State University and the AFSCME union that represents buildings, dining and food service workers announced late Monday that they've ...
OngoingKey areas of disagreement included AFSCME's demand that union workers receive the same or greater pay increases than non-union employees, and whether ...
Members of the Illinois Federation of Teachers [IFT] held rallies in solidarity with striking graduate workers at the University of Illinois-Chicago.
OngoingAFSCME has also taken the university to court, alleging it has hired strikebreakers to replace the striking workers. ISU has denied this. On Wednesday ...
OngoingISU administrators said they're willing to negotiate in good faith with striking workers after Gov. JB Pritzker urged the two sides to return to ...
OngoingMcLean County court: ISU can use temporary workers during employee strike. Published: Apr. 30, 2026 at 5:20 AM PDT|Updated: 12 hours ago. Close.
McLean County court: ISU can use temporary workers during employee strike. Published: Apr. 30, 2026 at 7:20 AM CDT|Updated: moments ago.
Status UnknownAFSCME Council 31's request to temporarily restrict Illinois State University's hiring of certain contracted services was rejected in court on ...
OngoingIllinois State University building service worker and staff union president Chuck Carver speaks at a news conference at the Illinois Capitol in ...