Gov. Tim Walz has declared this week “Grain Bin Safety Week” in light of several fatalities in Minnesota and across the country.
Community
EXCLUSIVE: Developer ‘Sherman Associates’ accused of Harassment and Discrimination by Cedar-Riverside Tenants
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According to Workday’s sources, the complaint charges that representatives of the owner and manager of Riverside Tower, Sherman Associates, have harassed, discriminated and retaliated against residents
Community
Union Volunteers Introduce Youth to Ice Fishing
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Elevator Constructors Local 9 and the Union Sportsmen’s Alliance co-hosted Take Kids Ice Fishing Day last Saturday on frozen Chisago Lake, where dozens of union volunteers introduced more than 75 young anglers to the sport.
Commentary
Preparing for Our Next Decade: Column by MAPE Executive Director Lina Jamoul
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The last 10 years have been a combination of existential threats and unprecedented growth, setbacks and victories. It’s time to reflect together on the last decade, re-center on our values and ask ourselves: what do we do want to do next, together? This is an especially important question to ask as MAPE turns 40 this year
Community
Martin Luther King Jr., Union Man
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If Martin Luther King Jr. still lived, he’d probably tell people to join unions.
Community
ROC MN is Making Waves in the Restaurant Industry
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At an open house last week at the UNITE Here offices in northeast Minnesota, representatives from ROC MN spoke directly to union members about their work and vision.
Community
The Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry is Hiring
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The DLI is hiring two bilingual ( Spanish, Hmong or Somali) senior labor investigators and another five senior labor investigators to work in St. Paul.
Community
Alorica to Close Mendota Heights Call Center Laying off 158 CWA Members
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California based Call-Center Alorica announced today that it would close a Mendota Heights, Minnesota call center in March 2020, laying off 158 workers in the process.
Community
AFSCME Council 65 and MN AFL-CIO are Hiring
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The Minnesota AFL-CIO is hiring a Field Director and AFSCME Council 65 is hiring a Labor Rep/Organizer
Community
Top Stories of 2019
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Workday Minnesota is celebrating the best of what we have offered in 2019.
Community
Uber Is Offering Scab Rides to Help Break France’s General Strike
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Paris’s bus and metro operator, Régie Autonome des Transports Parisiens (RATP), is offering discounts on rides with 32 private transportation companies—including Uber’s e-bike and e-scooter vertical, JUMP and e-scooter company Lime—in an attempted strike break.