Chisago Co. workers strike continues; health insurance is sticking point
After a long negotiation period, nearly 170 employees in Chisago County, Minnesota, went on strike Friday.
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After a long negotiation period, nearly 170 employees in Chisago County, Minnesota, went on strike Friday.
After a long negotiation period, nearly 170 employees in Chisago County, Minnesota, went on strike Friday.
After a long negotiation period, nearly 170 Chisago County employees are striking. This comes after the Teamsters and county both filed for unfair labor practices towards each other.
A Teamsters strike is threatening to stop the music at Farm Aid. Workers at the U of M represented by Teamsters Local 320 have been striking since Monday for a better contract. Without a deal, festival organizers say the show might not take place at Huntington Bank Stadium. WCCO’s Ashley Grams reports.
Food service, custodial and maintenance employees working for the University of Minnesota system are continuing their rolling strike on Thursday after some picketers were arrested in Minneapolis on Wednesday.
Food service, custodial and maintenance workers working for the University of Minnesota system have started a rolling strike, the union that represents the employees said Monday night.
About 1,400 custodians, maintenance workers and food service workers are on strike.
Thousands of students and employees at five University of Minnesota campuses and research facilities may have the start of their school year interrupted, as members of Teamsters Local 320 have now filed their notice of intent to strike.
Costco Teamsters voted to authorize nationwide walkout by more than 18,000 workers over wages and benefits.
Teamsters in Minnesota and other Midwestern states have broken ranks with the national union in endorsing the Democratic presidential ticket.
A tentative agreement was offered last May, but was turned down by 96% of its flight attendants.
Sen. Markwayne Mullin challenged Teamsters President Sean O'Brien to a fight during a Senate hearing Tuesday. Read more here.
