Legislature Fails Minnesota Workers Again: Infrastructure Union Demands Action After Second Year Without Bonding Bill
Saint Paul, MN – Today, Joel Smith, President and Business Manager of LIUNA Minnesota and North Dakota, released the following statement after the Minnesota Legislature failed to pass a critical...
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Minneapolis Voters: Don't Re-elect or Promote Union Busters
Last summer, Minneapolis park workers were forced into a historic 22-day strike over respect and dignity—the first in Minneapolis Park Board history. Now, incumbents who oversaw one of the most...
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A Legacy of Leadership: Celebrating Steve Zupon's 32-Year Journey with LIUNA Local 563
After more than 32 years with LIUNA Local 563, Steve Zupon is retiring, leaving behind a legacy from his early days of working concrete to his role as Business Agent. From Concrete to Leadership: A...
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Statement of LIUNA General President Brent Booker on the Firing of NLRB General Counsel and Removal of Board Member
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Minneapolis Park Workers Approve New Contract After 22-Day Strike
Minneapolis, MN — Today, Minneapolis Park workers, represented by LIUNA Local 363, voted overwhelmingly to approve a new contract with the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board. The agreement comes...
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Minneapolis Parks Workers Announce “Red, White and Strike!' Action
Negotiations Stall, More Than 300 Minneapolis Park Employees Launch July 4th Strike Minneapolis, MN — Following seven months of unsuccessful contract negotiations, AJ Lange, Business Manager of LIUNA...
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A Fond Farewell to Sheldon Steele: A True Champion of LIUNA Local 405
After 26 years of dedicated service, we bid a bittersweet farewell to Sheldon Steele, the recently retired Business Manager of LIUNA Local 405. Sheldon's journey with our union has been...
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Minneapolis Park Workers Vote to Strike
Minneapolis, MN — LIUNA Local 363, representing more than 200 Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board (MPRB) employees, voted today to authorize a strike, with 94% of ballots in favor.AJ Lange,...
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Nation’s Most Pro-Job, Pro-Working Family Legislature Delivers for Minnesotans
Saint Paul, MN – As the 2024 Legislative Session comes to an end today, Joel Smith, President and Business Manager of LIUNA Minnesota and North Dakota released the following statement. “The 2023-2024...
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Minnesota’s Infrastructure Union Commends State Senate for Passing Needed Permitting Reform
Saint Paul, MN – Today, LIUNA Minnesota and North Dakota President and Business Manager Joel Smith issued the following statement in response to the Minnesota State Senate passing needed permitting...
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