The state’s failure to keep school funding steady has forced most school districts to seek local levies.
Machinists volunteers put skills to work for Twin Cities nonprofit
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“We’re hoping to take care of projects that most volunteer groups can’t handle,” District 77’s Ross Olson said.
Women in Construction plan two events this month
October 9, 2018 by
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Union pipefitters make furnace repairs for homeowners in need
October 3, 2018 by
Repairs will reduce energy costs and prevent heat failure.
Teamsters Local 120 raises $125,000 for veterans charity
October 1, 2018 by
Homes For Our Troops designs, builds and donates specially adapted homes for injured veterans.
Senator’s new State Fair booth – like most buildings on the fairgrounds – is union built
August 27, 2018 by
Putting up Sen. Amy Klobuchar’s fair booth is an annual tradition for the St. Paul Building Trades.
Guild members lead effort to halt leak investigation in Minneapolis
August 10, 2018 by
The union warns of a “chilling effect on free speech.”
With support from more unions, St. Paul labor federation gains strength
July 31, 2018 by
“We’re excited and honored to welcome these three local unions into our labor family,” St. Paul Regional Labor Federation President Bobby Kasper said.
Trades-backed alliance ramps up recruitment as MN’s construction industry booms
May 16, 2018 by
Minnesota’s Building Trades unions are behind an effort to restock the pipeline of workers entering the industry with with women, veterans and people of color.
Letter Carriers’ food drive restocks local food shelves
May 12, 2018 by
Stamp Out Hunger is the nation’s largest one-day food drive, and it’s powered by union members.
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