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Union solidarity: Filing open for Education Minnesota officer, governing board, NEA director positions

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Candidate filings for Education Minnesota officer and National Education Association director positions are now open. Candidate filings for Education Minnesota’s Governing Board election district positions will open Nov. 1. The current three-year terms for president, vice president and secretary-treasurer will expire June 30, 2022. Candidates for these offices will file by submitting a filing form…

Filing open for Education Minnesota officer, NEA director positions June 1

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Candidate filings for Education Minnesota officer and National Education Association director positions are open from June 1 until Dec. 10. The current three-year terms for president, vice president and secretary-treasurer will expire June 30, 2022. Candidates for these offices will file by submitting a filing form below to the Education Minnesota Office of the Elections…

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Member highlights: SPFE honored for solidarity after strike

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“Who are we? SPFE” was heard across the entire city of Saint Paul during a three-day span in March 2020. The members of the Saint Paul Federation of Educators, which include licensed and non-licensed staff, went on strike March 10-12, 2020 after nine months of contract negotiations. Education Minnesota is honoring their work and dedication…

Union solidarity: Educators support locked out Teamsters union workers

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Teamsters union members at the Marathon Petroleum Corp. in St. Paul Park have been locked out of their jobs since a 24-hour strike in January. “We’re fighting for operator and maintenance jobs,” said Luke Fenton, a rotations equipment mechanic.  “We have a guaranteed number and they are trying to take that away. We want to…