Labor Review archive faster, easier to use
Just in time for the 109th anniversary of the Minneapolis Labor Review, the newspaper’s online archive now features a new interface and speedier searches.
Nurses authorize strike at Allina
Nurses represented by the Minnesota Nurses Association voted overwhelmingly to reject the latest offer by Allina Health and authorize the negotiating team to call a strike in the coming weeks.
Dayton signs legislation recognizing Capitol builders
With the stroke of a pen, Governor Mark Dayton made a long overdue acknowledgement and fulfilled the dream of 90 Owatonna sixth graders. After more than a century, the workers who built the Minnesota State Capitol will finally be recognized in the building they erected.
Deadline is June 20 for Union Leadership Program
June 20 is the deadline to apply for the 2016-2017 Minnesota Union Leadership Program.
Coalition forms to combat wage theft
Several Minnesota labor and community organizations are forming a coalition to combat the growing problem of wage theft that costs workers millions of dollars every year.
Teachers report presidential campaign scares kids
The rhetoric in the 2016 U.S. presidential campaign is traumatizing children, according to a new report from the Southern Poverty Law Center.
Bloomington teachers end school year without contract
Bloomington teachers are ending the 2015-2016 school year and they’re still without a new contract that should have been in place at the start of the school year.
Workers at Minnesota Public Radio vote to unionize
Workers at Minnesota Public Radio have voted in favor of union representation by SAG-AFTRA, the National Labor Relations Board announced Thursday.
NLRB curbs justification for permanent replacements
In a legal win for workers and unions, the National Labor Relations Board is sharply curbing employer justification for hiring and using “permanent replacements” for workers forced to strike for economic reasons.
Nurses poised to strike against Allina Health
The Minnesota Nurses Association bargaining committee has recommended that nurses reject a proposed contract offer with Allina Health.