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Macoupin Democratic Party Proposes Change For Section Of Workers Rights In Illinois

2 years 10 months ago
Letter To The Editor: In late January, Macoupin County IL Democratic Party voted unanimously to support a proposed change to the IL State Constitution which reads: "WHERAS, the proposed Section 25: Workers’ Rights would state: (a) Employees shall have the fundamental right to organize and to bargain collectively through representatives of their own choosing for the purpose of negotiating wages, hours, and working conditions, and to protect their economic welfare and safety at work. No law shall be passed that interferes with, negates, or diminishes the right of employees to organize and bargain collectively over their wages, hours, and other terms and conditions of employment and workplace safety, including any law or ordinance that prohibits the execution or application of agreements between employers and labor organizations that represent employees requiring membership in an organization as a condition of employment.” MCDP Chair Pam Monetti said, “We

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Daily Deal: The Complete 2022 Python Programmer Bundle

2 years 10 months ago
Start honing your programming skills with the Complete 2022 Python Programmer Bundle.  Blending practical work with solid theoretical training, this bundle takes you from the basics of Python Programming to mastery, giving you the training you need not just to create software programs, scrape websites, and build automation, but also to give you the foundational […]
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St. Louis City Will End Mask Mandate on Sunday

2 years 10 months ago
Just days after St. Louis County dropped its mask mandate, St. Louis City is following suit. St. Louis City’s current mask mandate expires on March 5 at 11:59 p.m. and the Health Department will not ask the Board of Alderman to renew the order.…
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St. Louis real estate list prices increase over $15k from Jan. to Feb., report says

2 years 10 months ago
ST. LOUIS - St. Louis area real estate's median listing price has gone up by $17,000 from January to February according to Realtor.com's monthly housing trends report. U.S. homes hit an all-time high median listing price of $392,000 in February, according to that report. It found that the St. Louis metro area's median listing price [...]
Monica Ryan

 WGU Missouri Named an Amazon Education Partner for Career Choice Program  

2 years 10 months ago
Nonprofit, fully online university to provide Amazon’s hourly employees access to 10 business and IT degree programs ST. LOUIS – WGU Missouri today announced it has been selected as an education partner for Amazon’s Career Choice program, providing Amazon’s hourly employees throughout the state with full tuition toward select undergraduate degree programs in information technology and business. The goal of the program is to connect Amazon employees with opportunities to learn new skills for career success, whether that be at Amazon or elsewhere. “WGU is honored to be selected by Amazon as an education partner, and we look forward to providing the company’s hourly employees with access to career-boosting education that will help them grow their skills and advance their careers,” said Dr. Angie Besendorfer, Chancellor of WGU Missouri. “Both Amazon and WGU are committed to providing adults who might otherwise not be able to earn a degree

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Spectrum Waives Charges For Customer Calls To Ukraine Through End Of March

2 years 10 months ago
ST. LOUIS – To help customers communicate with friends and family impacted by the conflict in Ukraine, Spectrum today announced it is waiving charges for all calls to Ukraine for Spectrum Voice® and Spectrum Mobile™ customers through the end of March 2022. Standard SMS text messages to Ukraine already are included at no extra charge with Spectrum Mobile service. Customers don’t need to do anything; the fees will be automatically waived from their monthly bill. About Spectrum Spectrum is a suite of advanced communications services offered by Charter Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ:CHTR), a leading broadband connectivity company and cable operator serving more than 32 million customers in 41 states. Over an advanced communications network, the company offers a full range of state-of-the-art residential and business services including Spectrum Internet ® , TV, Mobile and Voice.

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"Bring Back The Time" Featuring Salt-N-Pepa, Rick Astley, & En Vogue Coming To Enterprise Center

2 years 10 months ago
ST. LOUIS – Today, Multi-platinum pop icons New Kids on the Block released “Bring Back The Time,” the feel-good instant hit sure to get everyone smiling. Joined by their upcoming Mixtape Tour 2022 tour mates, Salt-N-Pepa, Rick Astley and En Vogue, New Kids on the Block are bringing fans the high-octane anthem that they all need right now. A historic first, the song marks the only time the artists have all collaborated on music together. “Bring Back The Time” is accompanied by an epic music video, which premiered exclusively on Billboard.com this morning. To celebrate the release, New Kids on the Block sat down with Good Morning America this morning for an exclusive interview and to make the performance debut of “Bring Back The Time” with special guests Salt-N-Pepa, Rick Astley and En Vogue. Co-written and co-produced by Donnie Wahlberg the song aims to uplift and inspire listeners. The song embodies the feel-good sentiment of their upcoming

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