Minnesota Report Announcement of an agreement between the state of Minnesota and its public employee unions AFSCME Council 5 and MAPE was announced yesterday, with new contracts resulting in raises of 5.5 percent this summer and 4.5 percent next year. This differs...
As the process for delegate selection moves through the Senate and County Unit DFL conventions, and the movie version of A Wrinkle in Tie coming out, we thought we would offer our own Wrinkle in the DFL, people should be thinking about where on the agenda the various...
On Monday, we learned Gubernatorial Candidate Congressman Tim Walz (D-MN01) earn a significant labor endorsement for the North Central States Regional Council of Carpenters. This is one of the more active unions which will have a block of votes at the DFL State...
Minneapolis Central Labor Union President Dick Johnson is going to announce his retirement at the July 11th Executive Board Meeting. We are not sure of the candidates who will line up to replace him, but we will keep our readership apprized. Johnson is committed to...
Ray Waldron was chosen to head the AFL-CIO replacing retiring President Bernard Brommer. Steve Hunter will take over for Waldron as Secretary/Treasurer on August 1st. Congratulations to each…. This content is for Monthly General Subscription, Monthly Premium...