Lakeville

Homecare workers mount statewide drive to drop union

July 18, 2016 by Tom Steward

The Service Employees International Union that won the biggest public employee labor election in Minnesota history in 2014 now faces a statewide decertification campaign aimed at eliminating collective bargaining for…

July 18, 2016 by Tom Steward

Health Care

Child care providers flatly reject unionization in lopsided vote

March 2, 2016 by Tom Steward

PAUL, MINN.– After eleven years of facing labor organizers at their doors, Minnesota in-home child care providers overwhelmingly rejected union representation in an election decided today in St. Paul. “Providers have…

March 2, 2016 by Tom Steward

Economy

Stealth union election threatens to bind thousands of child care providers

February 8, 2016 by Tom Steward

After fending off union organizers for a decade, Minnesota home-based child care providers face a make or break February election that could leave their businesses subject to collective bargaining and…

February 8, 2016 by Tom Steward

Governance

Kids, Schools, and Politics: Protecting the Integrity of Taxpayer Resources

July 6, 2004 by Cheri Pierson Yecke, Ph.D.

A quick quiz: Which of the following took place in Minnesota during the 2004 election cycle?

July 6, 2004 by Cheri Pierson Yecke, Ph.D.