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EVENT: The Future of Labor in Minnesota

This Wednesday students and alumni of the Masters of Advocacy and Political Leadership(link is external) (MAPL) program are hosting a panel discussion and dessert reception focusing on the “Future of Labor In Minnesota.”

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A Raucous School Board Meeting ends in the Elimination of Paraprof. Positions

Thursday night the Cambridge-Isanti Independent School District (ISD) 911 School Board voted to eliminate over 230 staff hours, per day, for special education paraprofessionals at seven schools. The result would be the loss of 50-60 special education paraprofessionals–over 25% of the workforce.

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PCA’s Bring the Reality of the “Care Crisis” To the State Capitol

Home care workers organized by SEIU Healthcare Minnesota like Cathy Gillman and Dawn Burnfin spent the day at the Capitol sharing their stories with legislators, as care workers, consumers and family members face what is being called a “care crisis.”

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Delta Launches Anti-Union Media Campaign

Over the weekend Delta launched a digital anti-union campaign targeting the organizing efforts of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers.