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.
Community
Kasper to retire, Peterson elected to lead St. Paul labor federation
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After a decade in office, RLF President Bobby Kasper will retire at the end of December. Delegates unanimously elected RLF Political Director Kera Peterson to succeed Kasper as president.
Community
Community Organizations Respond to the Minneapolis 2020 Budget
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CTUL and Reclaim the Block respond to the Minneapolis city budget. The 2020 budget was passed Wednesday night.
Community
Suburbs in MN Adapting to Meet Immigrant Needs
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Census figures show several Twin Cities suburbs have seen double-digit increases in their immigrant and refugee populations in recent years. As new residents stream in from around the world, local governments are adapting to meet their needs.
Community
To assess care crisis, Gov. Walz ‘walks a day’ in PCA’s shoes
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The “walk-a-day” event offered Walz and Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan, who participated in a similar event in Minneapolis, a unique perspective on the state’s home health industry.