Minnesota #
Excluding public employees, in the last year there have been 63 union elections filed in Minnesota and 45 union elections held. In 19 of those elections a new unit was certified. There are currently 20 open representation cases and 15 of are still waiting to vote.
Union Elections by Outcome #
Timeline of Activity by Unit Size #
Largest Private Union Elections #

Open Election Related Cases #
City | State | Case Name | Labor Union | Date Filed | Tally Date | Tally Type | Ballot Type | Votes For Union | Votes Against | Num Eligible Voters | Case |
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Minneapolis | MN | Abbott Northwestern Hospital | SEIU HEALTH MINNESOTA | Jun 21, 2022 | Initial | 1 | 18-RC-297913 | ||||
Roseville | MN | Starbucks Corporation | Chicago & Midwest Regional Joint Board, Workers United/SEIU | Jun 21, 2022 | Initial | 25 | 18-RC-297917 | ||||
Rochester | MN | Starbucks Corporation | Chicago & Midwest Regional Joint Board, Workers United/SEIU | Jun 21, 2022 | Initial | 33 | 18-RC-297942 | ||||
Edina | MN | Starbucks Corporation | Chicago and Midwest Regional Joint Board, Workers United/SEIU | Jun 14, 2022 | Initial | 23 | 18-RC-297566 | ||||
Fridley | MN | Allina - Mercy Hospital - Mercy and Unity Campuses | SEIU Healthcare Minnesota and Iowa | Jun 10, 2022 | Initial | 86 | 18-RC-297461 | ||||
Minneapolis | MN | WCCO-TV, CBS Broadcasting Inc. | Screen Actors Guild - American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) | Jun 03, 2022 | Initial | 15 | 18-RC-297107 | ||||
Saint Paul | MN | Planned Parenthood North Central States | SEIU Healthcare Minnesota & Iowa | May 26, 2022 | Initial | 420 | 18-RC-296575 | ||||
Rockford | MN | Wright-Hennepin Cooperative Electric Association | International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local Union 160 | May 19, 2022 | Initial | 6 | 18-RC-296191 | ||||
Grand Rapids | MN | Advocates for Family Peace | AFSCME COUNCIL 65 | May 09, 2022 | Jun 16, 2022 | Initial | Initial | 4 | 0 | 5 | 18-RC-295478 |
Bemidji | MN | Sanford Health of Northern Minnesota | AFSCME COUNCIL 65 | May 09, 2022 | Initial | 6 | 18-RC-295463 | ||||
Grand Rapids | MN | Advocates for Family Peace | AFSCME COUNCIL 65 | May 09, 2022 | Initial | 7 | 18-RC-295478 | ||||
Red Lake Falls | MN | Hillcrest Senior Living, Inc. | AFSCME Council 65 | May 03, 2022 | Jun 22, 2022 | Initial | Initial | 4 | 12 | 26 | 18-RC-295157 |
Red Lake Falls | MN | Hillcrest Senior Living, Inc. | AFSCME Council 65 | May 03, 2022 | Initial | 30 | 18-RC-295157 | ||||
Eden Prairie | MN | Starbucks Corporation | Chicago and Midwest Regional Joint Board, Workers United/SEIU | Apr 22, 2022 | Initial | 27 | 18-RC-294643 | ||||
Bloomington | MN | Starbucks Corporation | Chicago and Midwest Regional Joint Board, Workers United/SEIU | Apr 14, 2022 | Jun 22, 2022 | Initial | Initial | 10 | 1 | 19 | 18-RC-294052 |
Bloomington | MN | Starbucks Corporation | Chicago and Midwest Regional Joint Board, Workers United/SEIU | Apr 14, 2022 | Initial | 22 | 18-RC-294052 | ||||
Wayzata | MN | Wayzata Bay Senior Housing, Inc. d/b/a Folkestone | SEIU HC MN and IA | Mar 31, 2022 | Initial | 69 | 18-RC-293330 | ||||
Minneapolis | MN | Starbucks Corporation | Chicago and Midwest Regional Joint Board, Workers United/SEIU | Mar 30, 2022 | Jun 14, 2022 | Initial | Initial | 5 | 6 | 19 | 18-RC-293227 |
Minneapolis | MN | Starbucks Corporation | Chicago and Midwest Regional Joint Board, Workers United/SEIU | Mar 30, 2022 | Initial | 17 | 18-RC-293227 | ||||
Owatonna | MN | Ecumen | United Food and Commercial Workers Local 663 | Nov 16, 2021 | May 03, 2022 | Initial | Revised | 6 | 6 | 16 | 18-RC-286388 |