Our Work

We are dedicated to building worker power through strategic organizing, educational programs, and advocacy efforts. Our initiatives focus on promoting equity, justice, and fair labor practices across diverse industries. Together, we drive meaningful change and support a thriving community of empowered workers.

At GMWC, we empower low-wage workers through organizing, leadership development, and advocacy. By building multiracial solidarity and fostering community partnerships, we strive to achieve systemic change and elevate workplace standards for all.

Build Multiracial Solidarity and Worker Power

We unite workers across racial lines to strengthen collective bargaining and amplify our shared voice. Through collaborative initiatives, we dismantle systemic barriers and create inclusive pathways to empowerment.

Elevate Workplace Standards

Our efforts focus on improving conditions and securing fair wages, benefits, and protections for workers. By advocating for policy changes and corporate accountability, we foster environments where dignity and respect are standard.

Build Strategic Alliances

We form strategic alliances with grassroots community organizations and entities that share our commitment to social and economic justice; and collaborate with partners to amplify program impact and reach a wider audience.
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Know Your Rights: Reporting Labor Violations
Know Your Rights: Empowering Workers to Report Labor Violations On July 25, 2026, Greater Minnesota Worker...
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Somali Independence Celebration
Celebrating Somali Independence Day in St. Cloud On July 3, 2026, Greater Minnesota Worker Center was...
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Know Your Rights: MN Paid leave
Helping Workers Understand Minnesota’s New Paid Leave Program On June 27, 2026, GMWC hosted a successful...
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Worker Power Cohort Spring '26
Congratulations to the Spring 2026 Worker Power Cohort Graduates! On June 13, 2026, Greater Minnesota...
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MN Union Leadership Program 2025-26
Celebrating Karin’s Graduation from MULP On May 21, 2026, Greater Minnesota Worker Center proudly...