Now More Than Ever: Why Labor Unions Remain Essential in the Age of Trump

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Here in Minnesota and across the nation, labor unions provide a critical counterweight to the assault on working peoples’ wages and well- being. This edition of TruthToTell explores four examples of how unions — and union retirees — continue to provide a voice for both their membership and the broader public.

Voices of Labor in 2015: A Labor Day Special at the Minnesota State Fair

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Labor Day—what does in mean anyway? To school- aged children it means the end of summer vacation. To the rest of us it signals the end of the summer and the slow descent into . . . well we won’t dwell on that now. It is also the last day of the State Fair—and to[...] Read More »