‘Marriott is Unfair!’ Picket

Thousands of UNITE HERE Marriott Hotel Workers are on strike across the United States. On Saturday, November 3rd a picket was organized in Downtown Minneapolis to send a message to Marriott. 

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WNBA Players Could Soon Be Negotiating a New CBA

This is the first article in a multi-part series on the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA). We will be exploring the history of the league and sports unionism; the gender wage gap in professional basketball; and how the players and their union, the WNBPA, are approaching collective bargaining negotiations.

Support Prevailing Wages in Greater Minnesota

‘Prevailing wage laws ensure that every County and region can protect its good jobs and local standards. Support prevailing wages!’

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Enthusiasm high among labor volunteers as Election Day nears

With the finish line in sight, national union leaders and labor-endorsed candidates fired up union volunteers Saturday in South St. Paul, urging them to keep working to turn out labor voters for the midterm election Nov. 6.

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Commentary: March to the Polls!

Now, it’s time to harness that energy for one of the most important marches since election night 2016: the march to the polls November 6. And we need everyone, and I mean everyone, to enthusiastically join us in that march.