> Local school districts seek voter support November 5 (Minneapolis Labor Review,10-25-19) > MRLF makes final endorsements in 12 local races for city offices, school boards (Minneapolis Labor Review,10-25-19) > SPECIAL PRIMARY ELECTION, Tuesday, November 5 MRLF endorses Cindy Hansen for Anoka County Commissioner, District 6 (Minneapolis Labor Review,10-25-19) > Anoka-Hennepin School Board, District 1 Erin Heers-McArdle: Give parents, teachers a voice (Minneapolis Labor Review,10-25-19) > Bloomington Mayor Tim Busse: ‘Experience and knowledge matters’ (Minneapolis Labor Review, 10-25-19) > Bloomington City Council, At Large Jenna Carter: ‘I’m an ardent support of unions’ (Minneapolis Labor Review, 10-25-19) > Bloomington City Council, District I Dwayne Lowman: ‘We are at a crossroads’ (Minneapolis Labor Review, 10-25-19) > Bloomington City Council, District II Shawn Nelson: Focus on neighborhood business (Minneapolis Labor Review, 10-25-19) > Bloomington School Board, At Large Nelly Korman: ‘What is best for the kids?’ John Moravec: Educate for the future of work Mia Olson: 25 years as district substitute teacher (Minneapolis Labor Review,10-25-19) > MRLF endorses Tim Busse for mayor of Bloomington, three city council candidates (Minneapolis Labor Review, 8-23-19) > MRLF endorses school board candidates for Anoka-Hennepin, Bloomington districts; 20 levies in 12 school districts also endorsed (Minneapolis Labor Review, 9-27-19)

National advocate for Social Security will keynote Retiree Council’s October 19 forum Continue reading If you're unable to attend in person, here's how to view the forum this Saturday, October 19:  After 9:40 am open Facebook and search for Labor Education Service at the top of your page. Be sure to "like" the LES page, then wait for the video to start. OR go to YouTube at this address  www.youtube.com/laboreducation and watch for the broadcast to begin. More info at z.umn.edu/count. See you then!

Minneapolis City Council adopts historic local wage theft ordinance Continue reading Minneapolis wage theft ordinance advances for full city council vote August 8 Continue reading Public hearing July 29 for Minneapolis wage theft law Continue reading Minneapolis to consider local wage theft ordinance Continue reading Click here for text of the ordinance

Protesting working conditions, Amazon workers strike at warehouse in Shakopee Continue reading

Minneapolis Educational Support Professionals rally for wages and respect Learn more

Nurses settle all metro hospital contracts Continue reading

2019 Legislature

Labor’s agenda advances in House, finds roadblocks in Senate Continue reading Governor Walz, legislative leaders, address Building Trades rally Continue reading Walz proposes $1.3 billion infrastructure plan Continue reading Governor Walz, labor-friendly House, raise hopes for 2019 session Continue reading Longtime union member Mike Sundin will chair new Labor Committee in Minnesota House Continue reading

Advocates welcome one-year extension for Liberians to live and work in Minnesota and the United States but call for long-term policy solution (March 28, 2019) Continue reading Deadline looms for Liberian immigrant workers and families (Minneapolis Labor Review, 3-22-19)

Guest Commentary: Hotel workers union is organizing to win real changes in 2019 Continue reading

Chelsie Glaubitz Gabiou elected president of MRLF, first woman to lead Minneapolis central labor body Learn more

National AFL-CIO’s Labor Commission on Racial and Economic Justice hears strong message from local union members of color: help us, include us Click here for story

MRLF to launch local Labor Commission on Racial and Economic Justice Click here for story MRLF continues accepting nominations for local Labor Commission on Racial and Economic Justice MRLF’s Labor Commission on Racial and Economic Justice develops model for its work Click here for story

National AFL-CIO releases final report of Labor Commission on Racial and Economic Justice Click here for link to read and/or download 79-page report

Donate up to $100 to state candidates by December 31 …and get it back Click here for more information

2019 ELECTIONS
> Local school districts seek voter support November 5
(Minneapolis Labor Review,10-25-19)
> Anoka-Hennepin School Board, District 1:
Erin Heers-McArdle: Give parents, teachers a voice
(Minneapolis Labor Review,10-25-19)
> Bloomington School Board, At Large:
Nelly Korman: ‘What is best for the kids?’
(Minneapolis Labor Review,10-25-19)
> Bloomington School Board, At Large:
John Moravec: Educate for the future of work
(Minneapolis Labor Review,10-25-19)
> Bloomington School Board, At Large:
Mia Olson: 25 years as district substitute teacher
(Minneapolis Labor Review,10-25-19)
> MRLF makes final local endorsements in 12 local races for city offices, school boards
(Minneapolis Labor Review,10-25-19)
> MRLF endorses Cindy Hansen for Anoka County Commissioner, District 6
(Minneapolis Labor Review,10-25-19)
> MRLF endorses Tim Busse for mayor of Bloomington, three city council candidates
(Minneapolis Labor Review, 8-23-19)
> MRLF endorses school board candidates for Anoka-Hennepin, Bloomington districts; 20 levies in 12 school districts also endorsed
(Minneapolis Labor Review, 9-27-19)

LABOR COMMISSION ON RACIAL AND ECONOMIC JUSTICE
> MRLF seeks nominees for next cohort of Commission on Racial and Economic Justice
(Minneapolis Labor Review, 9-27-19)
> MRLF’s Labor Commission on Racial and Economic Justice develops model for its work
(Minneapolis Labor Review, 10-27-17)
> MRLF continues accepting nominations for local Labor Commission on Racial and Economic Justice
(Minneapolis Labor Review, 12-16-16)
> MRLF accepting nominations for local Labor Commission on Racial and Economic Justice
(Minneapolis Labor Review, 10-28-16)
> MRLF to launch local Labor Commission on Racial and Economic Justice
(Minneapolis Labor Review, 7-29-16)
> Labor Commission on Racial and Economic Justice hears strong message from local union members of color: help us, include us
(Minneapolis Labor Review, 2-19-16)
> National AFL-CIO’s Labor Commission on Racial and Economic Justice coming to Minneapolis February 12 to take testimony from rank and file union members
(Minneapolis Labor Review, 1-22-16)
>AFL-CIO executive council’s ‘Statement on Racial and Economic Justice’ launched commission’s tour
(Minneapolis Labor Review, 1-22-16)
> MRLF passes ‘Resolution on Racial and Economic Justice,’ commits to action
(Minneapolis Labor Review, 6-26-15)

NEWS
> National advocate for Social Security will keynote Retiree Council’s October 19 forum
(Minneapolis Labor Review, 9-27-19)
> October 19: Saving Social Security will be topic for Minneapolis Regional Retiree Council forum
(Minneapolis Labor Review, 9-27-19)
> MRLF endorses Tim Busse for mayor of Bloomington, three city council candidates
(Minneapolis Labor Review, 8-23-19)
> Protesting working conditions, Amazon workers strike at warehouse in Shakopee
(Minneapolis Labor Review, 7-17-19)
> Minneapolis to consider local wage theft ordinance
(Minneapolis Labor Review, 6-28-19)
> Nurses walk informational picket lines for safety, benefits
(Minneapolis Labor Review, 5-31-19)
> Building Trades honor the fallen at annual Workers Memorial Day ceremony
(Minneapolis Labor Review, 4-30-19)
> Dan Gustafson, who led Minnesota AFL-CIO, dies at age 91
(Minneapolis Labor Review, 4-19-19)
> Advocates welcome one-year extension for Liberians to live and work in Minnesota and United States, but call for long-term policy solution
(March 28, 2019)
> Deadline looms for Liberian immigrant workers and families
(Minneapolis Labor Review, 3-22-19)
> Final Four brings work
(Minneapolis Labor Review, 3-22-19)
> MRLF endorses advocate Judy Moe in special election for Richfield City Council, Ward 3
(Minneapolis Labor Review, 1-25-19)
> Local federal workers protest shutdown
(Minneapolis Labor Review, 1-25-19)
> Minneapolis Labor Review wins 11 awards in ILCA’s annual labor media contest
(Minneapolis Labor Review, 11-16-18)
> Introducing UFCW Local 663: Members vote to merge UFCW Local 653 and Local 1161
(Minneapolis Labor Review, 9-28-18)
> Tribes and Building Trades celebrate graduates of apprenticeship readiness program
(Minneapolis Labor Review, 8-24-18)
> In 5-4 ‘Janus’ vote, US Supreme Court strikes blow against public sector unions
(Minneapolis Labor Review, 7-27-18)

SUBURBAN LABOR COUNCILS
> MRLF seeks union members to organize locally with North and South Suburban Advisory Councils
(Minneapolis Labor Review, 1-25-13)

COMMENTARY
> Strikes are only as strong as our solidarity
Minneapolis Labor Review, 10-25-19)
> The entire state will be watching the 2019 Bloomington elections
Minneapolis Labor Review, 9-27-19)
> Close the camps
Minneapolis Labor Review, 7-26-19)
> Meet the new NAFTA — same as the old NAFTA — bad for workers
Minneapolis Labor Review, 6-28-19)
> Join us in the streets as we march to a better future for all workers
Minneapolis Labor Review, 5-31-19)
> From 2018 election year to 2019: organizing, politics and policy work
(Minneapolis Labor Review, 4-19-19)
> 2019 is an opportunity to take action, organize and build power
(Minneapolis Labor Review, 3-22-19)
> Hotel workers union is organizing to win real changes in 2019
(Minneapolis Labor Review, 1-25-19)
> Behind 2018 wins — lots of conversations
(Minneapolis Labor Review, 11-16-18)

People
> Dan Gustafson, who led Minnesota AFL-CIO, dies at age 91
(Minneapolis Labor Review, 4-19-19)
> Governor Walz picks three labor leaders for seats on Met Counci
(Minneapolis Labor Review, 3-22-19)
> Chelsie Glaubitz Gabiou elected president of MRLF, first woman to lead the Minneapolis central labor body
(December 10, 2015)

Minneapolis Labor Review
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