Minneapolis Labor Review

"The rights labor has won, labor must fight to protect."

The Minneapolis Labor Review newspaper is published for $10 per year by the Minneapolis Regional Labor Federation, AFL-CIO, 312 Central Ave., Suite 542, Minneapolis, MN 55414-1077. Phone is 612-379-4725. E-mail to laborreview@minneapolisunions.org.

Steve Share, Editor

Steve Share began editing the Labor Review in October 2003. He came to the job with 20-plus years of experience as a community organizer, community newspaper editor and publisher, communications director, and communications consultant.

He is a past president of the Neighborhood Press Association, founded Community Media Services in 1995, and worked as communications coordinator for the Minnesota Alliance for Progressive Action (MAPA) before coming to the Labor Review.

Share is a member of the Minnesota Newspaper Guild.

In addition to editing the Labor Review, Share serves as communications director for the Minneapolis Regional Labor Federation.

2017 Labor Review publishing schedule

The Labor Review will publish 12 issues in 2017.

The publication date normally will be the last Friday or second to last Friday of each month.

January 27– deadline is 5 p.m., January 11

February 24– deadline is 5 p.m., February 8

March 24– deadline is 5 p.m., March 8

April 28 – deadline is 5 p.m., April 12

May 26 – deadline is 5 p.m., May 10
110th Anniversary Issue
Special Advertising Rates Available

June 23 – deadline is 5 p.m., June 7

July 28 – deadline is 5 p.m., July 12
Primary Election Issue

August 25 – deadline is 5 p.m., August 9
Labor Day Issue
Special Advertising Rates Available

September 29 – deadline is 5 p.m., September 13

October 27 – deadline is 5 p.m., October 11
General Election Issue

November 17 – deadline is 5 p.m., November 1
Holiday Shopping Guide

December 22– deadline is 5 p.m., December 6
Holiday Issue
Special Advertising Rates Available


Download PDF of Labor Review 2017 schedule

Advertising
To inquire about advertising rates and ad sizes, call 612-379-4725 or e-mail laborreview@minneapolisunions.org.

Electronic ads must be in pdf, tiff, or eps format, with fonts embedded or converted to outlines.

First-time advertisers and all political advertisers must pay in advance.

Discounted ad rates are available for the May (110th Anniversary), August (Labor Day) and December (Holiday) issues. In addition, a special three-ad package for the May, August, and December issues offers free color for all three ads when all three ads are paid by April 30.

Please include your name, address, daytime phone number and union affiliation. Unsigned letters will not be printed.

We also welcome ideas and articles by readers, as well as artwork. Please contact Steve Share. All content is published at the discretion of the editor and the MRLF.

Labor Review Archive Project
In 2004, the Labor Review launched an on-line archive of all back issues of the newspaper going back to the first issue published in April, 1907. The archive is searchable. Access is free. To explore the archive, visit the MRLF homepage and click on the access link.

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