News Releases

• Local control v. statewide standard -- battle over preemption continues
  Some Republican state lawmakers are trying to make it harder for cities to pass their own minimum wage hikes or ban polystyrene take-out containers. This is the second year that preemption, which would neutralize some local regulations, has been a hot topic at the Capitol. Gov. Mark Dayton vetoed a preemption bill during the special […]
• Avionte Announces 12 Years of Consecutive Growth
  Avionté Announces 12 Years of Consecutive Growth and Plans to Accelerate Innovation in 2018 Virtual-Strategy Magazine Saint Paul, MN, March 29, 2018 –(PR.com)– Avionté Software, a longstanding leader in technology solutions for the staffing and recruiting industry, announced 12 years of consecutive growth, with another increase in recurring revenue of greater than 30 percent. With […]
• Earned sick and safe time ordinance advances in amended form
  The Duluth City Council considered a host of amendments Monday night before settling on a few more details of a proposed ordinance that would require local employers to provide their workers with time off to deal with illness or other family emergencies. If the ordinance passes, employers with five or more people on their payroll […]