Community
“No More Terrorizing Families”: Minnesota Workers Rally Against ICE Deportation Flights
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Workers are demanding facilities for rideshare drivers and an end to the airport’s operation of deportation flights.
Minnesota
“It Restores My Faith in Humanity”: Why Minnesota Workers Are Joining the Starbucks Strike
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Minnesota workers rally in support of striking baristas.
Media
Get on the Job and Organize with Inside Organizer School
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How a new generation of leaders is reviving the labor movement.
Minnesota
Why Twin City Tanning Workers are On Strike
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Workers who prepare leather and fat for footwear and collagen are on a historic strike for better wages.
42 Students and 1 Adult: Minneapolis Educators Demand Safe Staffing
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Union and community members rallied in support of Minneapolis Federation of Educators Local 59 before the union went into mediation with Minneapolis Public Schools.
Media
“We Cannot Water Down Our Proposals Any More”: UMN Teamsters Go on Strike
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Facilities and food service workers went on a rolling strike across the state.
Book Review
What Does the Land Know? Ricardo Levins Morales on Art and Organizing
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Political medicine and wisdom for grassroots social movements from a longtime community organizer and artist.
Open Bargaining Builds Union Democracy. Twin Cities Educators Show How.
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Union members speak on the benefits of opening up collective bargaining to membership and the public.
Minnesota
Workers Say Wedge Co-op Restricting Freedom to Express Solidarity With Palestinians
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Workers and co-op members are organizing against a new dress code policy that they say restricts their freedom of expression in the workplace.
Immigration
Minnesota’s Labor Movement is Demanding an End to ICE Raids
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From Lake Street to Los Angeles, union leaders, organizers, and members have been on the front lines of resistance against Trump’s mass deportation agenda.