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Members of community, labor and faith organizations gathered at the Minnesota headquarters of ICE, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Wednesday to call for a moratorium on raids and the passage of comprehensive immigration reform. About 30 people were arrested in acts of civil disobedience. With video
Set out a few cans of food in a bag by your mailbox Saturday morning, May 9, and your letter carrier will pick it up. Food collected will supply emergency foodshelves during this time of increasing economic hardship.
Unions and other progressive organizations will rally Monday at the state Capitol to urge lawmakers to "Invest in Minnesota" as they decide the future funding for education, health care and other public services.
It’s too late for hundreds of workers in Postville, Iowa, but the U.S. Supreme Court ruled Monday that charges of aggravated identity theft cannot be based on giving a false Social Security numbers to an employer.
Amber Damm, a 7th- and 8th- grade English and Language Arts teacher at Clara Barton Open School in Minneapolis, has been chosen 2009 Minnesota Teacher of the Year.
The “Untold Stories” series continues Thursday, May 7, with poet Mark Nowak reading from his new collection, Coal Mountain Elementary, and the Twin Cities Labor Chorus conducting its premiere performance.
As the world confronts a major flu outbreak, Minnesota’s hospitals are attempting to reduce the ranks of personnel most skilled to address emergency health needs, the Minnesota Nurses Association says.
National and state policies threaten to undermine workers’ hard-won economic gains and security, said participants in activities on May 1, International Workers Day.
After a five-year break to take stock and launch a consumer revolt against the giant retailer Wal-Mart, the United Food and Commercial Workers is starting a new organizing drive at the notoriously anti-union company.
President Barack Obama has nominated two people, including a veteran union attorney, to vacant seats on the National Labor Relations Board, leaving just one slot to be filled on the five-member panel that oversees almost all of the nation’s labor-management relations.
