Labor Activists

The Minnesota AFL-CIO is sponsoring an International Human Rights Day Forum on Health Care on Thursday, Dec. 10. Rep. Erin Murphy, RN, and Minnesota Nurses Association member will moderate the discussion. The event starts at 10AM and members of Minnesota US Senator staff will be there to listen to the panelists.

Panel members will include:

Minnesota AFL-CIO President Shar Knutson today announced that Kris Fredson will serve as the Minnesota AFL-CIO Political Director beginning in January 2010.

This is a repost from our friend Sally Jo Sorensen at Bluestem Prairie. Laura originally submitted this health care reform Op Ed to SE Minnesota newspapers recently.

President Obama’s picks for the National

By Glenda Holste, Education Minnesota