Montana AFL-CIO

Montana’s largest labor union filed a lawsuit today against Montana’s secretary of state over same-day voting registration restrictions passed during the 2021 legislative session.

Montana’s Democratic U.S. Senator, Jon Tester, is only cautiously optimistic about the deal to end the 35 day partial government shutdown. In a statement…

Lawmakers in Helena are starting to debate whether the state could borrow up to $500 million to buy the coal-fired power plant in Colstrip. The future of…

Kalispell Regional Healthcare says the Montana Nurses Association released “blatantly false information” when it announced Wednesday it was filing charges…

U.S. Senator Jon Tester walked up to the union picket line in Three Folks Saturday for the second time since the local Boilermakers #239 were locked out…

A labor dispute continues at a Montana talc-milling company.The state’s top elected officials are rallying behind the 35 unionized workers now locked out…

It’s springtime in Montana and that’s keeping Glendive-area farmer Dena Hoff plenty busy these days:"Oh yes, we’re lambing. It’s been crazy," Hoff…

Today Montana’s Supreme Court denied a request from unions and lawmakers to find unconstitutional a ballot initiative that aims to create funding for…

A new federal overtime rule could have profound impacts in Montana.The Montana AFL-CIO’s Bob Funk describes a new rule designed to extend overtime pay…

On Thursday, Montana’s Board of Regents will review a plan by Montana State University to re-name its computer science department the Gianforte School of…