Labor nonprofit helps OPEIU, HealthPartners bring learn-and-earn training to life

The clinic assistant training program, open to Ramsey County residents, offers participants a weekly stipend as they gain skills and search for a job.

Local Teamsters show they’re ready to strike for fair share of record UPS profits

“We want – and we’re going to get – what we’ve got coming to us,” said Teamsters Local 120 President Tom Erickson.

Insulted by 1% wage offer, Half Price Books workers strike

Management canceled talks after more than 40 workers showed up to bargaining this morning.

Twins’ summer concert series keeps Stagehands out in cold

“They don’t want to play ball,” Local 13 Business Manager Wendell Bell said.

Bussin’ baristas take Starbucks union campaign on road

Members of Starbucks Workers United embarked on a nationwide tour to pressure Starbucks into bargaining in good faith with their union.

SEIU pulls MN lawmaker’s endorsement over union busting at Planned Parenthood

Planned Parenthood workers this week pledged to continue fighting back against an intimidation campaign targeting elected union leaders at the reproductive health organization’s North Central States chapter. Meanwhile, the Service Employees (SEIU) union announced it had rescinded its endorsement of the Minnesota legislator who serves as the nonprofit’s CEO.  Over 440 employees of Planned Parenthood […]