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Villanueva, Cubs Complete $10M, 2-Year Deal
Pitcher Carlos Villanueva and the Chicago Cubs have completed a $10 million, two-year contract.
Quinn Files Appeal Over Worker Contract Raises
Gov. Pat Quinn has filed an appeal over a Cook County judge’s ruling that the state must pay wage increases promised to workers in 2011.
Labor Boss, Key Emanuel Ally Wants Mayor To Rebid O’Hare Janitorial Contract
One of Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s top Chicago Labor allies is clashing with him over the new janitors’ contract at O’Hare International Airport.
Aldermen Calling For Controversial O’Hare Janitorial Contract To Be Re-Bid
Some Chicago aldermen said Tuesday that the city’s janitorial contract at O’Hare International Airport should be rebid, over concerns about the layoffs the contract would mean for union janitors, as well as the company’s ties to mob figures.
Judge Orders Quinn To Honor Contract Raises
A Cook County judge has ruled that Gov. Pat Quinn must pay the 2011 wage increases promised in a contract with most state workers.
Quinn Terminates Contract With State’s Largest Worker Union
After nearly a year of negotiations, Gov. Pat Quinn’s administration on Tuesday terminated the contract between the state of Illinois and its largest public employee union.
CTA Reaches Deal With Largest Union
The CTA struck a tentative cost-saving labor contract Monday with its largest union.
Woman Sues Towing Company For Wrongly Seizing Her Car
It was a case of now you see it, now you don’t for La Namee Webb, who’s fighting back. CBS 2′s Dana Kozlov reports.
Chicago Teachers Vote To Ratify Deal With CPS
The Chicago Teachers Union announced late Wednesday that teachers have voted to ratify a new contract with the Chicago Public Schools.
CSO Musicians Get Raises, But Costlier Health Care
Musicians with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra will receive a 4.5 percent salary increase over three years under a new contract but will also have to pay increased health care costs.
‘Intense’ Teacher Contract Talks Continue As Midnight Deadline Looms
Chicago Public Schools officials and teachers continued contract negotiations Sunday morning, in talks union officials described as “intense,” with a midnight deadline looming for a teachers’ strike.
Teachers Union ‘Disappointed’ In Contract Talks, Goes Home For The Day
Chicago Teachers Union officials say they are “disappointed” in the way contract negotiations went Friday with school officials and went home for the night, as a teachers strike loomed for Monday.
Amid Contract Negotiations, Chicago Teachers File Labor Complaint Against CPS
The CTU accuses CPS with canceling longevity pay hikes and sick leave benefits, among other moves, while both sides are involved in collective bargaining.
Teacher Contract Talks Continue Amid Worries Over Strike
If a deal is not hammered out, teachers could walk off the job as soon as Sept. 10.
IHSA Reviewing CPS Request To Allow Sports During Teachers Strike
Typically, a member school must suspend interscholastic activities if it does not have at least 51 percent of its students in attendance, according to IHSA policy.
Kurtis, Jacobson To Anchor 6 P.M. Newscast Through February 2013
While celebrating the second anniversary of their return to WBBM-TV, Bill Kurtis and Walter Jacobson today told colleagues on Tuesday that their contracts to anchor the station’s weekday 6 p.m. newscast have been extended through February 2013.
City Hall Reaches Contract Deal With Safety Workers
The Emanuel administration has reached a four-year labor agreement with the unions representing some 2,100 public safety workers
Chicago Teachers Picket, Demand New Contract
Just two weeks before the start of the new school year, the Chicago Teachers Union is ratcheting up the pressure on the school board for a new contract.
Chicago Teachers To Rally Over Contract Snag
Upset with contract talks, the Chicago Teachers Union says it’s planning a big rally to show unity.
Cutler Concerned With Lack Of Protection
During his three seasons in Chicago, Cutler has been sacked 110 times, including an NFL-high 52 times in 2010.
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