Minnesota
Twin Cities janitors’ fight yields first union contract
February 28, 2017It took many strikes, but janitors win industry-wide pact.
Read moreOrganizations challenge plans to cut health care for 2.4 million Minnesotans
January 13, 2017Minnesota could lose $16.4 billion in federal funding with the repeal of the Affordable Care Act.
Read moreMinnesota wolves hounded as hunting licenses increase
October 24, 2014At a time when wolves are only just starting to make a comeback in some states, these actions have fueled a climate of concern and outrage.
Read moreNew grassroots movements show: Never count out working people
August 29, 2014Their request is a simple one: A $15 an hour minimum wage and the right to organize a union.
Read moreProtesting poverty wages lands them in jail
December 3, 2013At the intersection of Snelling and University Avenues in St. Paul, Minnesota, 26 were arrested on Black Friday afternoon, Nov. 29, for protesting poverty wages.
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