In the last few months, Minnesota has not only made headlines, but history. The resistance to ICE atrocities has been fueled by working class collective action & care. Join us &
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One Day Longer, One Day Stronger: How Minnesota's Labor Movement is Resisting ICE Paul Kirk-Davidoff - Twin Cities Labor Report Chelsie Glaubitz Gabiou - Minneapolis Regional Labor Federation Feben Ghilagaber - UNITE-HERE 17 This event is sponsored by Haymarket Books and Workday Magazine. Tue Mar 24, 2026 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM EDT
One Day Longer, One Day Stronger
Hear from union leaders & rank-and-filers who've been active on the frontlines and behind the scenes about how Minnesota's labor movement is resisting ICE. W/ @workdaymagazine.bsky.social.
Tues, March 24 5:30 PM ET
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A strike in Colorado shows what happens when thousands of workers confront one of the most concentrated industries in the American economy.
Minneapolis residents and organizers are calling Mayor Frey’s veto of an ordinance extending pre-eviction notices an act of “betrayal.” workdaymagazine.org/in-the-landl...
Killing Kids in Iran While Kids in the U.S. Go Hungry
For the money the U.S. is spending on war with Iran, it could be covering food stamps for 41 million people or Medicaid for 16 million people.
by @sarahlazare.bsky.social
Labor organizer Veronica Mendez Moore explains why unions, worker centers, and other organizations are focusing on Target to lead the corporate push against ICE in Minnesota.
"Alex lost his life that day because we are not okay. We are living in a pivotal moment that compels us to act and take back this country from authoritarians.” ICYMI, our story on the first ever young workers march that took place last month in D.C. ⤵️ workdaymagazine.org/inside-the-f...
“We’re in a war, and we’re fighting as hard as we can to make sure the movement doesn’t stop.” workdaymagazine.org/inside-the-f...
Inside the first-ever Young Worker March on Washington: young federal workers are organizing for higher wages, affordable care/housing, union rights, and a future they can actually live in.
Amie Stager reports, in partnership with @workdaymagazine.bsky.social
Thank you to @inthesetimes.com for co-publishing, read their version here: inthesetimes.com/article/youn...
Federal workers who led the first-ever young workers march on Washington want to see young workers rise up across the U.S. and demand more from their employers and government. workdaymagazine.org/inside-the-f...
Terrorized By ICE, Unable to Pay Rent, Minnesotans Are Getting Ready for a Rent Strike
A tenant organizing push in the Twin Cities has support from labor unions representing more than 25,000 workers.
By @rebeccaburns.bsky.social and @sarahlazare.bsky.social
Waiters, Cooks, and Bartenders Are Calling on Hospitality Industry to Ban ICE From Minnesota Restaurants
Eustaquio Orozco Verdusco pictured in 2020.
ICE abducted Eustaquio Orozco Verdusco, a workers’ rights organizer well known in Minnesota for fighting wage theft and labor trafficking.
“I don’t know when I’m going to be seeing my dad again.”
@sarahlazare.bsky.social reports with @workdaymagazine.bsky.social
inthesetimes.com/article/work...
~NEW EPISODE~
How labor and communities are fighting ICE in Minneapolis.
In our latest, @bobbuzzanco.bsky.social and @sparki1969.bsky.social talk w/ labor journalist Amie Stager of @workdaymagazine.bsky.social about what’s happening on the ground in the Twin Cities.
🎙️: bit.ly/4aLLlmy
~NEW EPISODE~
How labor and communities are fighting ICE in Minneapolis.
In our latest, @bobbuzzanco.bsky.social and
@sparki1969.bsky.social talk w/ labor journalist Amie Stager of
@workdaymagazine.bsky.social about what’s happening on the ground in the Twin Cities.
🎙️: bit.ly/4aLLlmy
1 in 4 Minnesotans participated in the Jan. 23 shutdown against ICE, or had a loved one who did.
Polling shows massive participation & support.
@sarahlazare.bsky.social, @bloomekatz.bsky.social & @thomasbirm.bsky.social report with @workdaymagazine.bsky.social
inthesetimes.com/article/labo...
Our friends at @workdaymagazine.bsky.social profiled Target workers who went out on strike on January 23 to protest their non-union employer's collaboration with ICE.
One worker said: "For me, it was about speaking out for those who really can’t."
prospect.org/2026/02/04/t...
The Minnesota Target Workers Who Walked Out Against ICE
The retailer, which gave $1 million to Trump’s inauguration and has allowed ICE staging and abductions on its property, is feeling pressure from its own employees.
by @sarahlazare.bsky.social
Poll Shows Massive Participation in Minnesota Shutdown Against ICE
1 in four Minnesota voters took part in January 23 day of action, or had a loved one who did. by @sarahlazare.bsky.social, @thomasbirm.bsky.social, @bloomekatz.bsky.social
Nurses say ICE is a threat to public health, and that Alex Pretti was upholding his oath to advocate for and protect his patients and community. They are demanding justice, and the abolition of ICE. workdaymagazine.org/we-will-not-...
“We ask you to show some courage. We ask you to uphold the most fundamental principle of unionism—that an injury to one is an injury to all.”
This morning, 100 clergy who engaged in civil disobedience by blocking a key road at the Minneapolis – Saint Paul International Airport were arrested. The action continues in downtown Minneapolis w/ a march of thousands. Co-published with @inthesetimes.com workdaymagazine.org/well-all-go-...
UPDATE: Thousands of Minnesotans chanting “No hate, no fear, immigrants are welcome here,” are marching through downtown Minneapolis to demand ICE leave the state. workdaymagazine.org/well-all-go-...
Today's major work stoppage called by a large coalition to resist the ICE occupation in Minnesota has begun with a civil disobedience action by unions, clergy, and community members at the MSP airport. workdaymagazine.org/well-all-go-...