Isabela Escalona at Workday Magazine reports on the Public Employer Labor Relations Act (PELRA) - the law that gives Public Sector (Government) Workers the right to organize Unions and engage in Collective Bargaining in the State of Minnesota.  “If you don’t have a Union and you want one, the door’s open,” invites Tracey Blasenheim, a University of Minnesota (UMN) Lecturer and Instructor in Political Science, after a successful Organizing Drive to reform a decades-old State Law that predefines Bargaining Units for Public Employees.  The reform effectively enables more than 23,000 Workers to form Unions across UMN’s five campuses.

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