Labor
What Happens When Progressive Companies Meet Unionizing Workers?
In the Twin Cities, the outcomes have rarely ended without acrimony.
MN Historical Society Union On Dragged-Out Contract Talks: ‘We Deserve More Than the Bare Minimum’
MNHS workers formed a union over a year ago. They say their first contract demands have been met with "heel-dragging, defensiveness, and indifference."
A St. Anthony Bar Apparently Just Axed Every Worker
The owner of The Unofficial reportedly delivered the news via an emotional email to staff.
‘Our Voices Need to Be Louder’: Nation’s 2nd Unionizing Trader Joe’s Is in Minneapolis
The retail union wave hits the downtown grocery store.
What’s a Strike Fund? (And How You Can Help.)
Labor strikes are rare these days, so here's a refresher on the concept of a strike fund as Minneapolis teachers hit the picket lines.
As Teachers Prepare to Strike, One Parent’s Open Letter to Minneapolis Public Schools
Superintendent Ed Graff's rebuff of union salary demands is "disingenuous gaslighting and borderline disgusting."
Target Is (Allegedly) Back on Its Anti-Union Bullshit
Leaked screen-grabs depict (alleged!) union-busting rhetoric inside stores.
A Frattallone’s Hardware is Unionizing. More Locations Could Follow.
Workers at the Circle Pines shop linked up with CMRJB Workers United, the union that successfully organized the first unionized Starbucks.
Disgruntled ‘Immersive Van Gogh’ Workers Are Finally Getting Their Legally Mandated Sick Pay
'Worker morale is terrible,' a former assistant manager tells Racket.