Organizing
EXCLUSIVE: St. Paul Public Schools Send Layoff Notices to Teaching Assistants
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In an apparent attempt to pit workers against workers St. Paul Public Schools (SPPS) sent a layoff notice to union-represented Teaching Assistants.
Organizing
St Paul Public Schools Distributes Misleading Letter to Workers
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Letters from SPPS administration misrepresent or distort the bargaining process and employee rights while a picket is active.
Tentative Agreement Reached. Strike Cancelled.
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After four months of negotiations, culminating in a marathon 22-hour bargaining session that ended at 7:00 a.m. Saturday morning, the 4,000 commercial janitors with SEIU Local 26 reached a Tentative Agreement (TA) with their employers
Organizing
Mounds View Paras Stick Together With Strike Vote
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More Twin Cities workers are making preparations for a possible strike.
Organizing
Outbreak Adds Urgency to Janitors’ Push for Sick Pay
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Public response to the epidemic has put a grim spotlight on limited access to paid sick time in the U.S., particularly for low-wage workers like Patiño.
Organizing
St. Paul Educators Set March 10 Strike Deadline
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What would 3,600 St. Paul teachers, educational assistants and licensed professionals on strike look like?
Community
Information and Resources on the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Outbreak
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Our health care workers and first responders do not have the necessary resources and equipment or adequate training and communication available to protect them from contracting, and spreading, this virus.
Community
Fighting Today for a Better Tomorrow
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Throughout the last week workers and their advocates took to the streets to make their voices heard.
Organizing
‘Let the Bosses Clean their Toilets’
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Striking janitors took to the streets of Downtown Minneapolis on Thursday evening and held a protest at MSP airport Friday morning before returning to bargaining.
Community
Trades celebrate Women Build Success awards
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Union tradeswomen celebrated the most badass among them at a spirited awards ceremony in Minneapolis last night