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"Things that I create will hopefully live beyond my life." What kind of legacy will you leave? Will there be anyone to celebrate that legacy, to make sure it leaves a last impression? This wonderful, wholesome short film is a exercise in extending that legacy. Creating Things is a 10-minute short doc made by the

The shift reflects a broader generational change, and has exposed philosophical rifts in the labor movement about what the purpose of a union ought to be.

We have to keep being impossible to ignore," one of the groups organizing the events said.

From the students developing a pen for those with Parkinson’s to Billboard-acclaimed recording artists, here are the young people revolutionizing art, tech and business in Chicago.

Thousands of UPS workers will start voting on their tentative contract agreement with the delivery giant on Thursday after local leaders of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters endorsed the union's deal earlier this week. The tentative deal covering 340,000 Teamsters-represented workers at United Parcel Service averted a threatened strike that could have wreaked havoc on the U.S. economy by disrupting about a quarter of the nation's parcel shipments. In a meeting in Washington ...

Union head Sean O'Brien called the part-time majority "unsung heroes." Some part-timers want more dollars and less sentiment.