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Statement on the five-year anniversary of George Floyd’s murder

Statement on the five-year anniversary of George Floyd’s murder

ST. PAUL, Minn. - Minnesota AFL-CIO President Bernie Burnham made the following statement on the five-year anniversary of George Floyd's murder: "Five years ago today, the entire world witnessed in horror as former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin murdered George Floyd on video while his fellow officers stood...
Protect Paid Leave!

Protect Paid Leave!

Just like Elon Musk is doing in Washington, Minnesota Republicans and their coalition of corporate lobbyists and bad bosses are attacking working people and trying to take away everything we have fought for as a Labor Movement. They started by saying they “only” wanted to delay the Paid Family & Medical Leave law...
2025 Legislative Priorities

2025 Legislative Priorities

What happens at the State Capitol impacts working people in every corner of Minnesota. It’s why the Minnesota AFL-CIO and members of our affiliated unions advocate for pro-labor legislation and fight to stop any attack on our rights. With a closely divided Legislature for the next two years, it will be vital to defend...
2024 Legislative Report

2024 Legislative Report

With the 2024 election a little more than a month away, the Minnesota AFL-CIO is releasing its 2024 Legislative Report to help union members and any other voters who support working people have more information when they make their choice for State Representative at the polls. “Lots of candidates talk a good game when...
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