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If you want to do a compare and contrast about card check and the secret ballot method of organizing a union in the workplace, Workday Minnesota’s recent post, Videos about the Employee Free Choice Act, offers two informative videos produced by the University of Minnesota Labor Education Service.   The first one shows a successful [...]

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  Sign the petition here   Peace & solidarity, CHC

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Wellstone Action today announced a redesigned website. The new site incorporates a resource library for organizing tools, a blog, photo and video library, an alumni hub plus many of the old features including a training calendar for Camp Wellstone. Wellstone Action has been around since January of 2003 when it was founded to honor Paul and Sheila [...]

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The effort to unionize the staff at the Minnesota AG’s office has been going on for some time now but this last week has seen a resurgence in news about the organizing drive and Attorney General Lori Swanson’s efforts to quash it. The office of Minnesota Attorney General Lori Swanson is riven by fear, politicization, [...]

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Thanks to Eric Lee over at LabourStart  for bringing to our attention this video from Australia: Manic Times asks ‘What Have The Unions Ever Done For Us?’   Peace and solidarity CHC

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Minnesota Senator Amy Klobuchar spent some time in southwest Minnesota the last two days as part of her Main Street tour. In 2007 she visited all of Minnesota’s 87 counties and is planning to do the same this year. Today her agenda included six of those counties and I was able to catch part of her [...]

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Lately you mave have seen or heard alot in the media about the upcoming vote on the Employee Free Choice Act. Unions and anti-union business groups have been  doing intense lobbying on Capitol  Hill and in the home states of  the undecided or uncommitted. Democrats have an opportunity to show where they stand to the [...]

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