Across Industries, Minnesota Workers Are Harnessing Their Collective Power
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Minnesota workers and community groups have worked toward this moment for over a decade. It’s paying off.
Minnesota
Minnesota’s Labor Spring Has Arrived. Here’s What’s Going Down.
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Unions and community groups are uniting in a week of action to win broad social demands, from dignified work to public housing to better schools.
This Union Wants Meatpacking Companies to Foot the Bill for Child Labor Prevention
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Child labor law violations have been increasing in the U.S. and a Minnesota union local has an innovative solution.
Minnesota Is Headed for a Workers vs. Bosses Showdown That’s 10 Years in the Making
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Labor and community organizations who have been aligning for years are escalating their fights at the same time.
Community
“We Do the Behind-the-Scenes Work”: What it Takes to Lead a Union of Clerical Workers
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A conversation with the former president of the clerical workers union at the University of Minnesota.
Essay
Minnesota Women Labor Journalists Uplifted Working People for Decades
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Was objectivity really a historical norm? Not for these pioneering labor journalists and advocates.
Minnesota
“We Won’t Let Them Destroy Us”: Nurses at Illinois Hospital Strike Over Thanksgiving Week
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Nurses say unfair labor practices and denial of a staffing crisis are leaving workers with no choice but to strike during the holidays.
Minnesota
“What Could We Win Together?” Labor in Minnesota Gears up for a Major Escalation
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With a string of contracts expiring in the new year, Minnesota unions and community groups are gathering to unite around a strategy for a cleaner environment and better jobs, housing and schools.
They Sacrificed to Survive Bankruptcy. They Worked Through A Pandemic. Now, Autoworkers Have Had Enough.
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“I want to see them return what they promised to the workers that saved the company,” says a striking Stellantis worker in Minnesota.
“We Can’t Eat Prestige”: Inside the Unionization of the Science Museum of Minnesota
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The NLRB recently reinstated six workers at the Science Museum of Minnesota. Workers say the museum is still breaking labor law and failing to bargain in good faith.