SNV Special Interview: Twin Cities Labor Roundup

An episode of the Socialist News and Views podcast, hosted by Nicholas Shillingford, titled "SNV Special Interview: Twin Cities Labor Roundup" was published on September 4, 2025 and runs 78 minutes.

September 4, 2025 ·78m · Socialist News and Views

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Summary

Special Report Recorded (9/2/2025) and Uploaded (9/4/2025)(PHOTO: Minnesota Historical Society (MNHS) Workers informational picket in St. Paul Winter 2022)****(NOTE - IMPORTANT UPCOMING LABOR EVENT - RALLY AT DAVIS: Prioritize Lower Class Sizes and Safe Staffing! www.facebook.com/events/1114084400824142)(****BONUS EVENT: Join Educators and their supporters at open bargaining session on Thursday, September 11th from 5-8pm at the MFE59 office (67 8th Avenue NE, MPLS). They will be heading into mediation soon and would love to see you all in-person.)In this special we speak with Paul who is a labor activist and a member of the Executive Board of UFCW local 663 (https://www.ufcw663.org/). He also writes the Twin Cities Labor Report (https://twincitieslaborreport.substack.com/) on Substack. During this interview we primarily discuss some of the recent wins and upcoming struggles in the Minneapolis Labor movement as well as touching briefly on national and international labor campaigns.

Episode Description

Special Report Recorded (9/2/2025) and Uploaded (9/4/2025)

(PHOTO: Minnesota Historical Society (MNHS) Workers informational picket in St. Paul Winter 2022)

****(NOTE - IMPORTANT UPCOMING LABOR EVENT - RALLY AT DAVIS: Prioritize Lower Class Sizes and Safe Staffing! www.facebook.com/events/1114084400824142)

(****BONUS EVENT: Join Educators and their supporters at open bargaining session on Thursday, September 11th from 5-8pm at the MFE59 office (67 8th Avenue NE, MPLS). They will be heading into mediation soon and would love to see you all in-person.)

In this special we speak with Paul who is a labor activist and a member of the Executive Board of UFCW local 663 (https://www.ufcw663.org/). He also writes the Twin Cities Labor Report (https://twincitieslaborreport.substack.com/) on Substack.

During this interview we primarily discuss some of the recent wins and upcoming struggles in the Minneapolis Labor movement as well as touching briefly on national and international labor campaigns.