Owatonna’s Bushel Boy fined nearly $200K for unpaid overtime wages
An indoor farming operation in Owatonna, Minnesota, has been ordered to pay nearly $200,000 in back wages and damages after failing to workers.
An indoor farming operation in Owatonna, Minnesota, has been ordered to pay nearly $200,000 in back wages and damages after failing to workers.
States with highest, lowest personal incomes: See where Minnesota ranks
Personal finance website WalletHub has compiled a list of states where people have the highest income in 2024. Find out where Minnesota ranks.
Personal finance website WalletHub has compiled a list of states where people have the highest income in 2024. Find out where Minnesota ranks.
A Mother's Love Initiative has youth job fair in Mpls
A Mother's Love Initiative held a youth job fair in Minneapolis Saturday. At the fair, they had several businesses, from family owned to popular restaurants to talk to kids about jobs. The initiative also provides each child a mentor to help with the job hunting process. To find out more about the initiative go to amothersloveinitiative.org.
A Mother's Love Initiative held a youth job fair in Minneapolis Saturday. At the fair, they had several businesses, from family owned to popular restaurants to talk to kids about jobs. The initiative also provides each child a mentor to help with the job hunting process. To find out more about the initiative go to amothersloveinitiative.org.
Minnesota ranked top 5 state for working moms
Minnesota has been ranked in the top five states for working moms in a recent study by WalletHub.
Minnesota has been ranked in the top five states for working moms in a recent study by WalletHub.
People of Color Career Fair
More than a thousand people are expected to attend the 12th People of Color Career Fair on Wednesday, April 24. CEO of The Rae Mackenzie Group and founder of the fair Sharon Smith-Akinsanya says "The focus is on the importance of attracting top talent in order to keep our state and region competitive." More than 50 employers will be represented at the free event.
More than a thousand people are expected to attend the 12th People of Color Career Fair on Wednesday, April 24. CEO of The Rae Mackenzie Group and founder of the fair Sharon Smith-Akinsanya says "The focus is on the importance of attracting top talent in order to keep our state and region competitive." More than 50 employers will be represented at the free event.
Minnesota schools selected for job training grants
Grants can be used to "provide employment training for student learners in high-growth, high-demand occupations."
Grants can be used to "provide employment training for student learners in high-growth, high-demand occupations."
Minnesota investing millions to help train people for high-demand jobs
About $20 million in Minnesota state grants will go to schools and training centers as part of an effort to prepare workers to meet the high demand for five fields of employment.
About $20 million in Minnesota state grants will go to schools and training centers as part of an effort to prepare workers to meet the high demand for five fields of employment.
Minnesota guaranteed income program proposed to offer $100 million
One lawmaker is proposing $100 million in new funding for guaranteed basic income program support.
One lawmaker is proposing $100 million in new funding for guaranteed basic income program support.
Minnesota DNR expands outreach to Karen and Hmong communities for job opportunities
The Minnesota DNR is expanding its outreach to the Karen and Hmong communities to look for candidates who are interested in the Fish and Wildlife division, and other recreational opportunities within the division, to fill two positions.
The Minnesota DNR is expanding its outreach to the Karen and Hmong communities to look for candidates who are interested in the Fish and Wildlife division, and other recreational opportunities within the division, to fill two positions.
DNR reaching out to Hmong, Karen communities
The Minnesota DNR is reaching out to minority communities in hopes of filling two jobs positions by the end of the day on March 12.
The Minnesota DNR is reaching out to minority communities in hopes of filling two jobs positions by the end of the day on March 12.
Twin Cities janitors reach tentative deal after 3-day strike
A tentative agreement was made between Twin Cities janitors and their employers early Saturday morning.
A tentative agreement was made between Twin Cities janitors and their employers early Saturday morning.
Starting salary range for job postings could soon be required in MN
Wondering how much a new job you’re eyeing actually pays? A proposal being discussed by Minnesota lawmakers would require employers to tell you ahead of time in the posting.
Wondering how much a new job you’re eyeing actually pays? A proposal being discussed by Minnesota lawmakers would require employers to tell you ahead of time in the posting.
Minnesota AG, lawmakers combat employer misclassification fraud in new bill
The Minnesota Attorney General and lawmakers announced Monday they will have new legislation to fight employer misclassification fraud.
The Minnesota Attorney General and lawmakers announced Monday they will have new legislation to fight employer misclassification fraud.
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Lawmakers on employer misclassification fraud [RAW]
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison, lawmakers announce bill to combat employer misclassification fraud.
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison, lawmakers announce bill to combat employer misclassification fraud.
Twin Cities janitors strike due to unfair labor practices, no contract reached
Commercial janitors are striking in Minneapolis Monday after months of bargaining and no contract being reached.
Commercial janitors are striking in Minneapolis Monday after months of bargaining and no contract being reached.
Minneapolis Public Works strike approved by 98% of workers
More than 400 workers for the City of Minneapolis have voted to authorize a strike throughout its Public Works department.
More than 400 workers for the City of Minneapolis have voted to authorize a strike throughout its Public Works department.
Saliva drug testing could become new pre-employment alternative
A new kind of pre-employment drug test could soon be available for Minnesota employers.
A new kind of pre-employment drug test could soon be available for Minnesota employers.
Minnesotans owed back wages: Here’s how to check if you’re one of them
Several thousand Minnesotans are owed more than $2 million in back wages, and a new website search tool can help check.
Several thousand Minnesotans are owed more than $2 million in back wages, and a new website search tool can help check.
Minnesota AG Ellison files wage theft lawsuit against large local dairy farm
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison has filed a lawsuit Monday against a large Minnesota dairy farm, Evergreen Acres. In the lawsuit, Ellison alleges that Evergreen Acres failed to pay at least $3 million of workers' earned pay.
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison has filed a lawsuit Monday against a large Minnesota dairy farm, Evergreen Acres. In the lawsuit, Ellison alleges that Evergreen Acres failed to pay at least $3 million of workers' earned pay.
Minnesota grows jobs for 5th straight month, according to employment report
For the fifth month in a row, Minnesota has added more jobs - outpacing the national average.
For the fifth month in a row, Minnesota has added more jobs - outpacing the national average.