Workers picket Minnesota Epilepsy Group
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SEIU Healthcare Minnesota members from Minnesota Epilepsy Group held a picket and rally Feb. 11 to bring public attention to their fight to provide high quality patient care and dignity on the job.
Janitors to march through Minneapolis skyways Monday
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Twin Cities janitors have scheduled a march through the Minneapolis skyway system on Monday, Feb. 15, to escalate their campaign for a fair contract.
Twin Cities janitors vote to authorize strike
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Janitors who clean the majority of commercial buildings in the metro area have authorized their union bargaining committee to call a strike if a fair contract is not reached with Twin Cities cleaning companies.
Twin Cities janitors set strike authorization vote
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After employers failed to meet a deadline to discuss green cleaning and affordable health insurance, Twin Cities janitors set a strike authorization vote over unfair labor practices for Saturday, Jan. 30.
Twin Cities janitors working without a contract
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More than 4,000 janitors from across the Twin Cities began working without a contract Monday after an agreement with their employers expired Friday.
Airport food service workers voting on wage increases
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Bucking a trend that has seen many workers taking wage freezes or even cuts, union members at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport are set to vote on a new contract that raises pay by as much as 8 percent.
St. Paul Federation of Teachers announces tentative contract agreement
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Teachers in St. Paul will cast their votes on Jan. 12 for a tentative agreement that will cover the 2009 through 2011 school years, the union announced Tuesday. The St. Paul School Board will also vote on the proposed agreement early this month.
Janitors fill Minneapolis skyways to call for fair contract
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Joined by supporters, hundreds of Twin Cities janitors marched through downtown Minneapolis skyways Wednesday to demand a fair settlement with cleaning contractors.
Support Twin Cities janitors on Wednesday
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Twin Cities janitors, fighting to maintain full-time jobs and to institute “green job” practices, will hold a solidarity demonstration Wednesday, Dec. 30, in downtown Minneapolis.
Janitors plan solidarity meeting Dec. 21
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Twin Cities janitors represented by Service Employees International Union Local 26 invite other union members and supporters to join them at a solidarity meeting Monday.