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Bargaining

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A dozen people hold white signs with black text and a blue and white banner with the words "cut close shrink" crossed out next to the MFE Local 59 logo and the words "invest attract expand"

42 Students and 1 Adult: Minneapolis Educators Demand Safe Staffing

By Amie Stager | September 30, 2025

Union and community members rallied in support of Minneapolis Federation of Educators Local 59 before the union went into mediation with Minneapolis Public Schools.

The University of Minnesota-Twin Cities campus.

"We Make it Run": University of Minnesota Teamsters' File Intent to Strike During Move-in Week

A crowd of people hold picket signs with red logos that say “strong schools strong communities” and a red union banner reading “solidarity”

Open Bargaining Builds Union Democracy. Twin Cities Educators Show How.

Across Industries, Minnesota Workers Are Harnessing Their Collective Power

Two lines of workers covered in white from head to toe stand at assembly lines slicing meat into red boxes with fluorescent lights overhead

This Union Wants Meatpacking Companies to Foot the Bill for Child Labor Prevention

Bargaining
Adam Burch, bus operator, stands in front of a bus after a shift.

Metro Transit Workers Say Improving Transit Starts with Better Working Conditions

By Isabela Escalona | February 13, 2024

ATU 1005 members discuss pay, staffing, safety as TA is reached.

Bargaining
A black woman wearing a blue long sleeve shirt stands at a podium raising her hand and pointing upwards, a brown woman holding a piece of paper and wearing a black scarf with rainbow details stands beside the podium in front of a background of multicolored banners

Minnesota Is Headed for a Workers vs. Bosses Showdown That’s 10 Years in the Making

By Amie Stager | February 12, 2024

Labor and community organizations who have been aligning for years are escalating their fights at the same time.

Bargaining
A crowd looks on to a Black man wearing a camo jacket standing next to speaker with a microphone, one crowd member holds a picket sign reading "UAW ON STRIKE"

They Sacrificed to Survive Bankruptcy. They Worked Through A Pandemic. Now, Autoworkers Have Had Enough.

By Amie Stager | September 28, 2023

“I want to see them return what they promised to the workers that saved the company,” says a striking Stellantis worker in Minnesota.

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“We Can’t Eat Prestige”: Inside the Unionization of the Science Museum of Minnesota

By Amie Stager | September 26, 2023

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.

Bargaining
Eric McAleavey, (sixth from right) and other workers at the General Motors’ Hudson Parts Distribution Center in Wisconsin picket outside the facility on Sept, 22, 2023. They were among 38 parts distribution centers called out on Friday to escalate UAW’s ”stand-up strike” against the Big Three Automakers.

Wisconsin Autoworkers Are Bundling Firewood for a Winter Picket Line

By Isabela Escalona | September 25, 2023

Called out on strike on Friday, GM workers in Hudson, Wis., are ready for the long haul.

Bargaining
Gail Larson and her partner, Ronald, pose in front on their home.

Disabled Minnesotans Are Facing a Home Care Crisis. Workers Are Calling on Democrats to Change That.

By Isabela Escalona | December 20, 2022

Home care workers are negotiating their contract in hopes that the state will allocate some of the $17.6 billion surplus to improve pay and benefits—a test of the state’s Democratic trifecta’s political will to solve a worsening crisis for disabled people and their caregivers.

Bargaining
a woman in a pink and white blouse stands behind a podium with a sign on it that reads "patients before profits" in red, white, and black. a camera in the foreground is pointed at her and a line of nurses in red shirts lined up behind her in front of a backdrop with the MNA logo

Hospital nurses in Twin Cities, Duluth vote to authorize strike

By Michael Moore (Union Advocate) | August 17, 2022

On August 15, facing multiple public health crises, 15,000 nurses voted to authorize a strike in the Twin Cities and Duluth areas.

Bargaining
A group of workers and union members wearing white shirts and red hats stand in a large crowd with their fists raised

A First Contract for Mexican GM Plant’s Independent Union

By Alejandra Quintero (Labor Notes) | July 7, 2022

SINTTIA, the independent union that ousted an employer-friendly union at a GM plant in central Mexico, won its first contract in May.

Bargaining
Minneapolis Teachers Protesting

Striking Minneapolis educators reach tentative agreements with school district

By Steve Share (Minneapolis Labor Review) | March 25, 2022

Minneapolis Federation of Teachers and Educational Support Professionals announced early today that negotiators for both teachers and ESPs had reached tentative agreements with the Minneapolis Public Schools.

Bargaining
Protestors in front of Cub Food

Bakery Workers are taking their contract fight to UNFI Cub Foods’ customers

By Michael Moore (Union Advocate) | March 17, 2022

If you’d love to shop a Cub that isn’t trying to strip its bakers of their union health and pension benefits, then Bakery Workers Local 22 has a list of stores for you.

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