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The SEIU MN State Council is working to build power for Minnesota's working families. We coordinate political, legislative and outreach work of Minnesota's local unions, Healthcare MN, Local 284 and Local 26.

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SEIU Healthcare Minnesota & Iowa @seiuhcmnia.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
ICYMI: Allina SEIU Hospice Nurses Reach Tentative Agreement for First Union Contract! Read more: www.facebook.com/seiuhcmnia/p...
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Brian Britigan @brianbritigan.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
What a beautiful day to be a part of MCAD Faculty Union ☀️ It was lovely to see all of the friendly faces standing in solidarity with @seiumn.bsky.social as we delivered our petition to the president’s office!
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Elliott Payne @elliottpayne.org · 06/10/2026
I was proud to join MCAD teachers this afternoon in their fight for a fair contract that includes protections against AI and shared governance with the administration. As a former adjunct professor and @seiumn.bsky.social 284 member, I’ll always show up for workers!
Speeches at the rally Marching on campus List of demands
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Keith Ellison, Minnesota Attorney General @keithellison.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
🚨New AD🚨 When Trump tried to take over our streets with armed, masked ICE agents, he found out what Minnesotans were made of.
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SEIU MN @seiumn.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
The final vote is tomorrow (Thur, Oct. 1) and if you live in Minneapolis and haven't shared your support for protecting workers and our streets, send your Council Member and the Mayor a note using this tool: seiu.mn/mplsrobotcars
seiu.mn
Stand with MPLS workers and residents, not Big Tech CEOs!
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SEIU MN @seiumn.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Rideshare drivers have been standing up & speaking out in support of "Workers Drive Minneapolis" ordinance moving through the MPLS City Council that would set common sense rules around robot cars from Big Tech companies that have been popping up in our streets. (1/2)
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Brian Britigan @brianbritigan.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Hey Twin Cities folks: want to help MCAD Faculty Union and @seiumn.bsky.social keep AI out of arts education? We're currently in a contract dispute regarding AI protections, fair wages, and more — adding your name to our petition in support of these efforts would mean a lot!
act.seiu.org
MCAD FACULTY PETITION
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SEIU MN @seiumn.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Maddening! As prices skyrocket, wages stagnate & politicians cut healthcare to give tax breaks to their corporate donors, now we find out CEO pay surged last year?! We need #UnionsForAll so we can stand up to the greed & corruption hurting our families!
epi.org
CEO pay surged in 2025: CEOs are paid 325 times as much as the typical worker
Key findings: CEO pay at the top 350 U.S. firms rose 14.0% in 2025 to an average of $27.9 million. CEOs made 325 times as much as the typical worker in 2025. It hasn’t always been this way. In 1965, C...
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SEIU MN @seiumn.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Live in MPLS & want Council + Mayor to prioritize workers/residents over Robot Cars that Big Tech CEO's want to rush into our city? Send a letter in support of Workers Drive Minneapolis ordinance to enact common sense rules on robot cars from companies like Waymo & Tesla: seiu.mn/mplsrobotcars
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SEIU Healthcare Minnesota & Iowa @seiuhcmnia.bsky.social · 10/07/2026
Allina hospice nurses deserve a fair first contract! Thank you to the massive community support for their 1-day ULP strike earlier this week. #UnionStrong
mprnews.org
Allina hospice workers on one-day strike as bargaining continues
Dozens of hospice nurses at Allina Health are on strike Monday, as they push for a contract and pay raises.
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SEIU MN @seiumn.bsky.social · 24/06/2026
Yep..this is why we need #UnionsForAll to build wealth & power for working families, not just the billionaires who are stealing all the wealth right now.
americanprogress.org
Unions Build Wealth for All Americans
New CAP analysis of the Survey of Income and Program Participation highlights that households with a union member have roughly two times the wealth of households without a union member.
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SEIU MN @seiumn.bsky.social · 14/06/2026
Minnesota & Wisconsin don't agree on everything, but on this we agree: we need #UnionsForAll! Congrats to these nurses for forming their union with @seiuwis.bsky.social to improve their lives and the lives of their patients. Welcome to the union family! 💜✊
wisconsinexaminer.com
St. Mary’s hospital nurses choose union representation in NLRB election • Wisconsin Examiner
The union calls the sweeping pro-union majority a 'landslide' and part of 'a growing trend' toward union representation in healthcare.
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SEIU MN @seiumn.bsky.social · 14/06/2026
Congrats to SEIU-endorsed @cedrickfrazier.bsky.social on winning the DFL endorsement for Hennepin Country Attorney! We support Cedrick because we know he will be the leader Hennepin County needs to ensure justice and safety for working families in our community!
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SEIU MN @seiumn.bsky.social · 11/06/2026
Join us in supporting SEIU-endorsed candidates so we can win good jobs, lower healthcare costs, stop the rampant corruption and make sure working families across Minnesota can thrive! (4/4)
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SEIU MN @seiumn.bsky.social · 11/06/2026
We're excited for them to win these critical House seats so they can bring some common-sense MN values to the Capitol to help take on the billionaires & their politicians who have let prices/healthcare costs skyrocket, all so they can give tax cuts to billionaires. (3/4)
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SEIU MN @seiumn.bsky.social · 11/06/2026
Jake is a longtime teacher + union member in CD1 & Matt is a former Mayor + State Senator who is a fighter for workers & unions (including his mom, who was a SEIU union member and union steward!) (2/4)
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SEIU MN @seiumn.bsky.social · 11/06/2026
The SEIU MN State Council, bringing together over 70,000 workers across Minnesota, is proud to announce our latest round of endorsements: -- Jake Johnson for First Congressional District (CD1) -- Matt Little for Second Congressional District (CD2) 🧵 (1/4)
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Minneapolis Regional Labor Federation (MRLF) @mplsunions.bsky.social · 07/06/2026
At the @aflcio.org Unity Summit earlier today, MRLF President Chelsie Glaubitz Gabiou was proud to represent our beloved city alongside @seiupres.bsky.social and powerful local labor leaders from @mfelocal59.bsky.social + @mnaflcio.org + @seiumn.bsky.social ❤️‍🔥 #mpls
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SEIU MN @seiumn.bsky.social · 08/06/2026
While big corporations spend money trying to stop their workers from forming unions and increase prices for all of us, they're getting a massive handout from Trump and the GOP congress. In what world is this OK? 😡 😡
bloomberg.com
Trump’s Tax Cut Delivers at Least $65 Billion Windfall to Corporations
Some of the country’s wealthiest corporations are calculating they owe far less to the Internal Revenue Service as a result of President Donald Trump’s overhauled tax code, underscoring how a law bill...
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SEIU MN @seiumn.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
They have been a champions for workers and we can't wait to send them back to Congress to fight for good jobs, lower healthcare costs, to stand up to corruption and to make sure working families across Minnesota can thrive! (3/3)
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SEIU MN @seiumn.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
They also stood with our communities when Operation Metro Surge caused chaos and death in the streets of Minnesota, rallying their colleagues to block any further funding for ICE. (2/3)
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SEIU MN @seiumn.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
The SEIU MN State Council, bringing together over 70k workers across MN, is proud to endorse @kellymorrisonmn.bsky.social, @votebetty.bsky.social & @ilhanmn.bsky.social b/c when Trump & the GOP Congress passed almost $1 trillion in cuts to Medicaid, they led the fightback to protect our care. (1/3)
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SEIU MN @seiumn.bsky.social · 03/06/2026
We're taking action for 7 Days in June (1st to 7th) to demand Congress stop cutting healthcare to fund ICE & tax breaks for billionaires. Join us in putting our elected officials on notice to invest in our communities, not cruelty! Sign: seiu.co/7days #HealthcareNotHate
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SEIU MN @seiumn.bsky.social · 01/06/2026
Congrats to SEIU-endorsed @amyklobuchar.com, @peggyflanagan.bsky.social , @keithellison.bsky.social & Steve Simon for winning the DFL endorsement in their races this weekend!
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SEIU MN @seiumn.bsky.social · 22/05/2026
Solidarity! Welcome to our #union family!
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SEIU MN @seiumn.bsky.social · 21/05/2026
🚨BREAKING🚨 The SEIU MN State Council, bringing together over 70k workers across MN, are proud to endorse Amy Klobuchar to be the next Governor of Minnesota. Read the full release, including quotes from SEIU members about the endorsement: www.facebook.com/share/p/196g...
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SEIU MN @seiumn.bsky.social · 20/05/2026
Solidarity with HUCs at Park Nicollet Methodist. They deserve a fair contract!
kare11.com
Union announces strike at Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital
Health Unit Coordinators plan to strike on May 27 at Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital in St. Louis Park.
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SEIU MN @seiumn.bsky.social · 18/05/2026
Yep, patience is running pretty thin. We're sick of those in power caring only about billionaires & not regular people. We want higher wages, not higher prices. We want healthcare, not wars. We want lower gas & groceries, not tax cuts for billionaires.
nytimes.com
For Trump, Soaring Prices Test Voters’ Finances and Patience
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SEIU MN @seiumn.bsky.social · 15/05/2026
An important story featuring Said, who is part of SEIU Local 26 Rideshare Organizing Committee. This is yet another reason drivers are fighting to change the law in MN so they can have the same ability to join a union like most other workers. #UnionsforAll
mprnews.org
Minnesota rideshare drivers struggle amid high gas prices
Uber and Lyft drivers pay for their own gas. Drivers say that’s cutting into their paychecks, as prices climb.
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SEIU MN @seiumn.bsky.social · 01/05/2026
More #MayDay fun in Minnesota. Truth Commission training w/ @unidosmn.bsky.social, rally w/ @afscme.bsky.social Hennepin country workers & picket w/ @cwaunion.bsky.social Local 7250. Minnesotans are standing up to those who want to divide us and making our stance clear: workers over billionaires!
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Elliott Payne @elliottpayne.org · 01/05/2026
Great to be spending May Day with @seiumn.bsky.social local 26 at an event honoring ride-share drivers! Minneapolis will always stand with workers to fight for the pay and respect they deserve.
Elliott speaking to a crowd of rideshare drivers
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SEIU MN @seiumn.bsky.social · 30/04/2026
PICKET CANCELLED! Janitors win strong tentative agreement! These workers organized after Day of Truth and Freedom (1/23/26) and have a TA on a union contract by May Day with 26% raise over 3 year contract. When We Fight, We Win! #UnionStrong #UnionsForALL #MayDay
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SEIU MN @seiumn.bsky.social · 30/04/2026
Friday is May Day/International Workers' Day & we're hitting the streets to show that in MN we stand up for workers & immigrants! Join events all day, from hotel workers strike to training on new Truth Commission to a big march on Lake St. Info: iceoutnowmn.com
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SEIU MN @seiumn.bsky.social · 29/04/2026
🚨🚨BIG NEWS! At 9 a.m. on May Day, janitors w/ SEIU Local 26 at the Minneapolis Institute of Art (MIA) will hold a Justice for Janitors picket demanding fair wages. Join us at the MIA & spend all day standing up for workers & immigrants. Find out more: iceoutnowmn.com!
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MPR News @mprnews.org · 29/04/2026
WATCH LIVE: DFL Gov. Tim Walz will soon give his final State of the State address. He's expected to highlight the state's response to the federal immigration enforcement surge and a social media tax he says would guard against disruptions by AI.
mprnews.org
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz to deliver final State of State after tenure marked by triumphs, crises
DFL Gov. Tim Walz’s eight years in office have seen political triumphs but also a series of challenging moments — the COVID-19 pandemic, murder of George Floyd and, more recently, shootings of state l...
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Governor Tim Walz @governorwalz.mn.gov · 29/04/2026
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MPR News @mprnews.org · 20/04/2026
More than 300 members of the SEIU Healthcare Minnesota and Iowa union voted to strike, demanding higher wages, improved benefits and safer staffing levels, which they said are contributing to a growing workforce shortage.
mprnews.org
Nursing home workers launch strike across Twin Cities facilities
Over 300 members of the SEIU Healthcare Minnesota and Iowa union voted to strike, demanding higher wages, improved benefits and safer staffing levels.
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SEIU MN @seiumn.bsky.social · 23/04/2026
May Day/International Workers' Day is next Friday, May 1st, and Minnesotans are going to be taking action all day to stand up for workers & immigrants. Pickets, trainings, marches and parties Find details & latest info at IceOutNowMN.com See you in the streets!
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SEIU Healthcare Minnesota & Iowa @seiuhcmnia.bsky.social · 20/04/2026
STRIKE DAY 1: Over 300 nursing home workers at 5 Minnesota Nursing Homes have begun a three-day Unfair Labor Practices (ULP) STRIKE #UnionStrong
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SEIU MN @seiumn.bsky.social · 20/04/2026
If you are in the Twin Cities this week join nursing home workers on the picket line fighting for better conditions for workers and residents! #UnionStrong
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SEIU MN @seiumn.bsky.social · 09/04/2026
We’re proud to support these amazing candidates who will work to make sure our schools work for every student, no matter our zip code, race or wealth. Find out more: seiumn.org/endorsements (2/2)
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Endorsements — SEIU Minnesota State Council
SEIU members are ready to continue the work to build communities where every resident & worker – no matter our race, zip code or wealth – can be safe, happy & healthy.
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SEIU MN @seiumn.bsky.social · 09/04/2026
We are proud to announce our endorsements for Minneapolis School Board! Our Union brings together thousands of school staff & parents in MPS who want to build the schools our students deserve, and we believe these candidates best share our vision for strong public schools. (1/2)
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SEIU MN @seiumn.bsky.social · 03/04/2026
SEIU HCMNIA E-Board member Carmen traveled this week to Dilley, TX to be part of the "READ THEM HOME: End Family Detention" event to raise awareness and call for an end to children being held in detention camps Read Carmen's thoughts and find out more: www.facebook.com/share/p/1GUU...
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SEIU MN @seiumn.bsky.social · 31/03/2026
We're so proud to have been part of the broad coalition that helped make Paid Family and Medical Leave a reality here in MN. No person should have to choose between their family's health and the paycheck that keeps a roof over their head.
inthesetimes.com
The Largest Share Ever of U.S. Workers Now Have Access to Paid Leave
There’s still no federal paid leave policy in the United States, but 14 laws now extend coverage to an estimated 46 million people.
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SEIU MN @seiumn.bsky.social · 30/03/2026
You know why things aren't affordable? Because of corporate greed. While housing, energy & grocery prices skyrocket, Wall Street bonus are rising. When those at the top say they can't raise wages and then increase prices, this is where the $$ is going.
axios.com
Wall Street bonus bonanza
The New York state comptroller warns of risks for the financial sector.
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Rick Varco @rvarco.bsky.social · 28/03/2026
The @seiumn.bsky.social endorsed candidate for US Senate!!
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SEIU MN @seiumn.bsky.social · 28/03/2026
NO KINGS! Join fellow union members, workers and allies as we march to the MN #NoKings rally. We'll leave Harriet Island shortly after Noon. Join us! Live music on the island starting at 11am. #UNIONSTRONG More info --> www.mobilize.us/mnaflcio/eve...
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Labor & Friends for No Kings March · Minnesota AFL-CIO
Union members, workers and allies will gather at Harriet Island in St. Paul and march together to the state capitol for the No Kings 3 rally on March 28th. We'll gather at Noon at Harriet Island and h...
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SEIU MN @seiumn.bsky.social · 27/03/2026
Unions = better pay + benefits Unions= healthier families Unions = stronger democracy Unions = collective voice to stand up to the rich & powerful That's why we fight for #UnionsForAll ✊
minnesotareformer.com
Home care workers unionized 10 years ago: good for workers, good for their clients • Minnesota Reformer
Has unionization helped the people who need home care workers to live independently in the community? Several indicators point in a positive direction.
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SEIU MN @seiumn.bsky.social · 19/03/2026
Look out for ways in the coming days and weeks to support the St. Francis custodians in their efforts to settle a fair contract with the school district. The SEIU 284 bargaining team will continue to seek a fair settlement, but cannot accept the current offer as is!
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SEIU MN @seiumn.bsky.social · 19/03/2026
With 96% turnout at our union vote, the group overwhelmingly voted to reject the district’s offer and authorize a strike. (No strike has been called or set at this time.)
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