News, Updates & Worker Wins

OPINION By James Kaster ( [email protected] / [email protected]) .     .     . I am on the ground in Minneapolis, witnessing a city transformed by fear and uncertainty. The killing of Renee Good occurred just minutes from my home and Alex Pretti just a few blocks further—a vivid reminder of the pervasive violence that now shadows even the most […]

OPINION By James Kaster ([email protected]) .    .     . It was a casual meeting. At my health club in the beginning of February, a manager from one of Minneapolis’s major construction firms told me his company runs 22 crews across the metro. The day before, only four workers showed up. Four out of more than […]

OPINION Barry Roseman, Stand Up For Workers ([email protected]) .     .     . If you care about labor and employment law issues, you should down a stiff drink and then contemplate this incomplete list of Trump’s destruction of those rights during the first ten months of his second term:  Employment discrimination Trump revoked Executive Order 11246, […]

Stand Up For Workers PAC is thrilled to announce the launch of its new website. Our board of Directors is lead by President James H. (Jim) Kaster of Nichols Kaster, PLLP in Minneapolis, Minnesota. You can find the rest of our board here. Stand Up For Workers PAC was established by people who care about […]

BATON ROUGE, La., Dec. 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — A group of worker advocates from across the nation has announced founding of a specialized political action committee, “Stand Up for Workers” (SU4W), dedicated specifically to the needs and concerns of American workers. https://standupforworkers.org/ SU4W is a hybrid PAC, comprising both a traditional PAC and a super PAC. “Despite […]

Stand Up for Workers (SU4W), a political action committee specifically dedicated to the needs and concerns of American workers, has donated to the campaigns of several high profile US Senate candidates in an effort to put workers’ rights where they should be – at the top of the Congressional agenda.

Stand Up for Workers (SU4W), a political action committee specifically dedicated to the needs and concerns of American workers, announced election of seven new members to its board of directors. PAC leadership comprises a diverse group including some of the country’s most prominent attorneys whose legal practices are committed to enforcing employee rights. A hybrid […]