The Minnesota AFL-CIO is a federation of labor unions in the state of Minnesota, representing a diverse range of workers across various industries. Founded in 1955, the organization aims to advocate for workers' rights, improve working conditions, and promote social and economic justice. The Minnesota AFL-CIO works to unite labor unions and their members to strengthen the collective voice of workers in political and legislative matters, ensuring that their interests are represented at both the state and national levels. The organization also engages in community outreach and education to raise awareness about labor issues and the importance of union membership.