MINNEAPOLIS EDUCATORS ARE SHOWING A WAY FORWARD FOR LABOR
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✍️ The Minneapolis educators' union, MFE, won a historic contract after years of rank-and-file reform efforts and workplace and community organizing. The union stood up for the good of public education and expanded the table to include the concerns of numerous constituencies.
👉 The MFE won a historic contract after years of rank-and-file reform efforts and workplace and community organizing. 👉 The union stood up for the good of public education and expanded the table to include the concerns of numerous constituencies. 👉 The union recognized the way that tax cuts and privatization have changed the dynamics of the relationship between the public sector and unions. 👉 The union positioned itself as an authoritative voice on Minneapolis schools and a collective bargaining representative of the district's employees. 👉 The union's contract victory was built on a long-simmering process of building power and solidarity.
-- #GretaCallahan #MarciaHoward #CatinaTaylor #DarnellaFrazier #JimDrake #CesarChavez #Minneapolis #TwinCities #GeorgeFloydSquare #EastSideFreedomLibrary #RooseveltHighSchool #politics
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