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Bargaining

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A dozen people hold a banner saying "MFE: Invest, Attract, Expand" and signs saying "MPS: PAY Us What You OWE Us!".

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.

A big wooden maroon chair with the letter “M” in gold” and “#UMNProud” sits on the lawn in front of a building with columns.

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

People march with a banner saying “SPFE Solidarity” and signs saying “Strong schools, strong communities.”.

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

People in purple gather in front of a capitol building holding UFCW Local 663 signs saying “Respect us. Protect us. Pay us.”.

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.

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

Bargaining
A man poses in front of a yellow, blue, and white bus in a parking lot saying “metrotransit.org”.

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 woman at the podium with a sign saying “JW Marriott Minneapolis Mall of America” points upward with banners behind her.

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 at a man speaking while one member of the crowd holds a sign saying “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.

Bargaining
Exterior of a windowed building with a sign saying “Science Museum of Minnesota”.

“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
People pose on the way to a parking lot with signs saying “UAW on strike”.

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
Two people pose outside in the snow, one a seated Black man and the other a standing white woman.

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.

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A woman speaks at the podium with an MNA sign saying “Patients before profits” with people in red MNA shirts behind her.

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
People in white shirts and either red or blue caps pose in a plaza with raised fists.

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
People gather outside a Minneapolis Public Schools building near a red truck with MFT 59 and ESP strike signs.

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
Four people with BCTGM and AFL-CIO Minnesota beanies pose in front of a Cub Foods with fliers in their hands.

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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