26 Arrested as Workers Continue to Call for Better Wages in St. Paul, Minneapolis
Protesters continued calling for better wages on Black Friday in what organizers are calling the largest strike of its kind in Minnesota.
So far, 26 people were arrested while practicing non-violent civil disobedience during the march in St. Paul, according to protest organizers.
They have been cited for blocking traffic during Friday morning demonstration at intersection of University and Snelling, according to St. Paul police.
Retail cleaning workers, contracted to work at more than 40 stores in the Twin Cities, walked off the job in an unfair labor practices strike.