Three concrete workers file class-wide civil rights charges against Digi-Key project sub-contractor,alleging anti-immigrant and racial discrimination, and retaliation

Three current or former employees of Millennium Concrete filed class-wide civil rights charges against the contractor with the Minnesota Department of Human Rights. These workers claim anti-immigrant and racial discrimination, and retaliation in the workplace. Millennium is a sub-contractor working on the taxpayer-subsidized Digi-Key Expansion Project in Thief River Falls where the employees who filed the civil rights charges worked.

The workers pursue the civil rights charges on behalf of themselves as well as past, current, and future Millennium employees. The charges allege that the employe...