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Park Board workers say caring for Minneapolis parks isn't the job it used to be

Brothers Dana and Jason Hendrickson have spent three decades as arborists taking care of the trees in the award-winning Minneapolis park system. It's a family profession; their father was an arborist starting in the 1970s. Jason's wife worked for the Park Board writing grants for invasive species removals, and Dana's daughter has cut grass at Bryn Mawr Park. The Hendrickson brothers, both in .

City Of Virginia, AFSCME Local 454 Reach Tentative Agreement

Tentative agreement reached between AFSCME Local 454 and city of Virginia, workers expected to return on Wednesday

A six-day strike in Virginia is over, now that the city and AFSCME Local 454 have reached an agreement and councilors ratified the contract.

MPS and teachers union hold diverging views of district finances amid contract negotiations

The union says higher pay for educators will reduce turnover, bring families back to the district, and grow enrollment and revenue.

Virginia receives notice of possible city worker strike

Local AFSCME 454 cited reduction in benefits, elimination of scheduling protections and seniority rights along with a 1% increase as a main reason for rejecting previous offers.