ROC Minnesota
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09-03-2017 15:33:23
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BREAKING: Amazon facilities in Minnesota have high rate of injuries, pay inequities "The first thing that we realized when we started looking into this is just how off the charts the injuries are."- NELP's Irene Tung startribune.com/report-amazon-…… via The Minnesota Star Tribune's Nicole Norfleet
Workers across industries demanded that City of Minneapolis fund worker protections, enforce wage theft laws, and protect workers who carried us through the pandemic. Thank you to Minneapolis City Council for the unanimous vote in favor of workers. #FundMPLSWorkers
Members from CTUL, ROC Minnesota, and New Justice Project MN spoke at MPLS budget hearings, urging Council to invest in MPLS workers by investing in co-enforcement, a vital program that ensures workers know their rights and how to enforce them
Pauli DeMaris, bartender and event staff at First Avenue for the past 18 years, speaking on why the workers are unionizing with UNITE HERE Local 17 and support from ROC Minnesota
On Friday, First Avenue Productions agreed to voluntarily recognize the union! This was just a day after an overwhelming majority of its workers went public with a unionizing effort with UNITE HERE Local 17! #FirstAveUnion #Solidarity #WorkerPower #RWBOR
• As a woman of color who some have called the best labor secretary since Frances Perkins, .Acting Secretary Julie Su should be confirmed right now. It's up to Leader Chuck Schumer to do the right thing and schedule a vote right now before Congress adjourns for the holidays. #YesJulieSu