"Tomorrow, tens of thousands of workers in are expected to take to the streets in a mass . The “Day of Truth and Freedom” has been endorsed by all the major organizations in . Every major & cultural institution, as well as hundreds of restaurants & small businesses, are expected to close.

... Minneapolis shows other cities how to fight back when comes to occupy their cities."
paydayreport.com/minnesota-lab

Photo and headline.

Photo: Protestors stand in the snow holding up a large banner that reads, "An injury to one is an injury to all. CWA 7250. Solidatiry forever!" Other protestors hold up signs that read, "ICE out!"

Headline:
Minnesota Labor Leaders Talk Organizing Lessons as Strike Movement Goes National

by Mike Elk Jan 23, 2026

"More than 50 labor unions, nonprofits, and other organizations have signed onto a January 23 Day of Action, which calls for a complete “economic blackout” in the state. “No work. No school. No shopping,” its posters declare.

... This would be the first in Minnesota since 1934, when the Teamsters set off a months-long work stoppage in the state."
truthout.org/articles/with-twi

Headline and photo with caption.

Headline:
News | Immigration
With Twin Cities Under Siege by ICE, Minnesota Moves Toward a General Strike

An economic blackout on January 23 could be the first general strike in Minnesota in nearly 100 years.

By Theia Chatelle , Truthout
Published January 21, 2026 

Photo: Young protestors hold up various anti-ICE signs while one speaks into a megaphone.

Caption: High school students gather for an anti-ICE protest outside the State Capitol in St. Paul, Minnesota, to call for an end to federal immigration detentions and enforcement actions, on January 14, 2026.
Octavio JONES / AFP via Getty Images
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