Citing both a critical lack of support and funding, the unions announced their intent to strike.
White Earth Nation’s fight to protect “wild rice” from the Line 3 pipeline reflects a larger question about the legal rights of nature
As St. Paul’s guaranteed income program comes to a close, its recipients reflect on how it has helped them in their lives and careers
An increasing number of industries are seeing workers embrace unionization as a response to exploitation and unsafe working conditions
Despite being essential to the functioning of public schools, Minnesota paraeducators are so underpaid that many require multiple jobs
Impacted by the nationwide labor shortage, many workers are pushing for better conditions
Many Muslims are working in solidarity with Anishinaabe-led efforts to advocate for clean energy, an end to fossil fuel dependence, and upholding Indigenous land rights
In a state where non-white farmers face considerable barriers, the Hmong American Farmers Association looks toward land ownership.
Largely employed by meatpacking plants and farms, immigrant workers contend with hazardous conditions along with discrimination, low pay, and language barriers.
The Yes4Minneapolis charter amendment will be on the city of Minneapolis’ November ballot after heavy opposition and several appeals by community organizers.
The Minnesota State Legislature committed to $250 million in May for “hero pay” for frontline workers across the state. A working group was formed to develop a plan for distributing that money. While that deadline has passed, legislators and workers are still hopeful.
Some student journalists say they don’t feel they’re being prepared for the harassment they’ll inevitably face when they enter the profession full time.
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