Labor Activists

Virginia, MN --23 Education Minnesota members attended a caucus training last Thursday night to get ready for precinct caucuses that will be held around the state on Tuesday, February 2.

 A special message from Minnesota AFL-CIO President Shar Knutson:

Save the date!

Rochester, MN- -UAW Local 2125 supporters rallied outside Crenlo, Inc. plant in Rochester on January 13. UAW members are negotiating with management for a new contract. Union members are fighting for a fair contract after many months of rejected offers. Members are voting on their contract this Thursday, January 21. Stay tuned for updates.

MINNEAPOLIS – The deadline is Jan. 5 to apply for the Minnesota Union Leadership Program, a new training opportunity from the University of Minnesota Labor Education Service. LES also announced three basic skills courses in coming months.