On April 28, Workers Memorial Day, the unions of the AFL-CIO pause to remember and honor all workers killed on the job in the previous year and call for safe workplaces for all. We come together at observances across Wisconsin to call for action on workplace hazards that cause unnecessary injury, illness, and death on […]
Month: April 2026
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Minnesotans have shown the world how to stand up against attacks on our neighbors over the last four months. On May 1st, International Workers’ Day, we’re going to come together throughout the day to stand up to ICE and the billionaires running our country and demand justice for immigrants, workers and ALL Minnesotans. MORNING: WORKERS […]
“There’s a big misconception that poor white people are Trump’s base.” That’s a quote from the new book by Beth Howard, “Song For a Hard-Hit People: A Memoir of Antiracist Solidarity From a Coal Miner’s Daughter.” She says of the book: “In the midst of divisive rhetoric, violent repression, and grifters writing elegies, may this […]
By Mel Wilson, NASW Senior Policy Advisor The Trump administration’s Department of Justice (DOJ) on April 21 announced the indictment of the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC). This is an unfortunate but not surprising turn of events. Not surprising because of the Trump administration’s well-known pattern of hostility to historical civil rights laws and protections. That […]

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