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Minnesota Labor Newspapers

Only a handful of active Labor newspapers remain in the United States and Minnesota is fortunate to be home to three of them. For the latest local labor news, check out:

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AFSCME Member and Prison Psychologist Finds His Commuter Cool

06 Mar, 2019

Anthony Ngo, AFSCME Local 2620 member, purchased a new Chevy Volt with the Union Plus Auto Buying program. Because he purchased a union-made green car** he was eligible for additional savings through Union Plus.

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Now That Government is Funded, Here is What Workers Want to see

21 Feb, 2019

Last year, in communities all across the country, millions of Americans mobilized and called for an economy that works for all of us. From state houses and governors mansions to Capitol Hill, we elected advocates who committed themselves to advancing that cause.

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An Open Letter To Game Developers From America's Largest Labor Organization

21 Feb, 2019

If an investor was searching for the country’s most explosively successful commodity, they might look to the ground for natural resources or to Wall Street for some new financial instrument.

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Number of Workers Striking in 2018 the Most in Three Decades

08 Feb, 2019

More workers were involved in strikes and other labor disputes in 2018 than at any point in the past three decades, fueled by widespread teacher protests last spring, according to data released Friday by the Labor Department.

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Let’s Give Working People the Power to End Government Shutdowns

05 Feb, 2019

I understand why it would be insane to spend even a day without controllers, troops, Transportation Security Administration screeners, Coast Guard officers, FBI and Border Patrol agents and a laundry list of other truly essential workers employed by the federal government.

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So Much for the Labor Movement’s Funeral

05 Feb, 2019

Something funny happened on the way to the labor movement’s funeral.

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Minnesota Labor Newspapers

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AFSCME Member and Prison Psychologist Finds His Commuter Cool

Now That Government is Funded, Here is What Workers Want to see

An Open Letter To Game Developers From America's Largest Labor Organization

Number of Workers Striking in 2018 the Most in Three Decades

Let’s Give Working People the Power to End Government Shutdowns

So Much for the Labor Movement’s Funeral