“I grew up with a very distinct feeling that a union had helped my family survive.”
Bobby Kasper: Solidarity is alive and thriving in St. Paul
October 6, 2016 by
Last month at the East Side Freedom Library, I joined a roundtable discussion with historians, artists, trade unionists and community activists on the subject of solidarity. It was a lively, challenging and essential dialogue, and it served as another reminder of how fortunate we are in St. Paul to have a space like the […]
Outside John Kline’s office, minimum-wage workers rally for a raise
July 24, 2012 by
Could John Kline live on $290 per week? That’s the question several constituents from the 2nd Congressional District asked their Republican representative in the weeks leading up to today’s three-year anniversary of the last federal minimum-wage increase. When Kline failed to provide his constituents with an answer, they decided to deliver a letter to his […]
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