Three state agencies face age-discrimination suits
The Commerce, Public Safety and Natural Resources departments are all facing similar lawsuits over union contracts that award benefits to early retirees but not to older workers.
The Commerce, Public Safety and Natural Resources departments are all facing similar lawsuits over union contracts that award benefits to early retirees but not to older workers.
The couple's home and garage caught fire on Dec. 28.
The 780 infrared zone heaters were found in a rail car bound for Ranier, Minnesota.
Cole won a pair of Stanley Cups in Pittsburgh and is a former first-round pick.
John Kraft sparked controversy with his 'Prepare for War' post on the party website earlier this month.
The James Beard Award winner is the brains behind Young Joni, Pizzeria Lola, and Hello Pizza.
The construction worker fell about 15 feet.
He heard his 65-pound dog "screaming bloody murder" and then saw the wolves chasing her.
He is charged with possessing an unregistered firearm.
Huge demand was expected when the site went live at noon.
Porter grew up in Minnesota.
She could be the second person ever to finish a winter-thru hike of the Wisconsin trail.
Two days in a row with fewer than 1,000 new cases.
The Pioneer Press says Republican House Speaker Kurt Zellers told the director of the Legislative-Citizen Commission on Minnesota Resources she was being let go so the commission could go in a different direction. DFLers are shocked and say the commission itself had no complaints and should have sole authority to make firing decisions. The commission helps direct lottery proceeds to environmental and natural resources projects.
A federal judge in St. Paul rules Well Fargo must face a group lawsuit for promoting a risky securities-lending program. The bank's lawyers say they will appeal.
The owner of two taconite plants in northern Minnesota, Cliffs Natural Resources, sent their team in charge of negotiating union worker's contracts home for the holiday weekend. Cliffs agreed to a short-term extension for current contracts with United Steelworkers Friday and the union decided they will not strike while negotiations continue.
Cliffs Natural Resources and the United Steelworkers union have agreed to keep negotiating past the September 1 expiration worker's current contracts, the Duluth News Tribune reports. Both sides have agreed to a short-term extension and employees will not strike. Negotiations with ArcelorMittal and U.S. Steel continue.
A 20-month federal investigation into alleged discrimination against Muslim students in the St. Cloud schools ended with a settlement.
A Republican-led legislative panel rejected new contracts for more than 27,000 state workers. Senator Mike Parry called Governor Dayton irrational and referred to union leaders as "dinosaurs" following the vote Thursday.
The U.S. Department of Labor claims women were less likely to be hired and Asian men were favored over other applicants at its meatpacking plant in Arkansas. Federal officials want to cancel Cargill's existing government contracts
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