Posted by Jeremy on June 14, 2013
Write a Letter to the Editor about the July 1 “Unemployment Cliff”
Tell newspaper readers in your area that state leaders can still save jobless workers a world of hurt!
Tell newspaper readers in your area that state leaders can still save jobless workers a world of hurt!
We’re calling for all unions in North Carolina to represent at the final Moral Monday in June.
“The road to justice must run through the South.”
The strategy is to hold actions every 3rd Wednesday this summer, beginning next week on June 19th.
Didn’t get your registration in on time? Fear not! We’ll accept registrations on a first-come-first-seated basis until the class is full.
Time is running out for Gov. McCrory, House Speaker Thom Tillis, and Senate President Pro-Tem Phil Berger to act and keep North Carolina from plunging over the Unemployment Cliff.
How much more in taxes are you willing to pay so that a privileged and powerful few with a state legislature doing their bidding can pay less? What are you willing to sacrifice for this Robin Hood in Reverse?
About 1,600 protesters rallied for the fifth and largest yet weekly gathering of people opposed to the regressive and resentful policies coming out of our state legislature. Moral Mondays continue on June 10th.
Federally-paid extended unemployment compensation will end on July 1 because of changes made to North Carolina’s unemployment insurance system by state lawmakers earlier this year.
In print, on the radio, online, and over the phone, we’re telling Kay Hagan she’s key to creating commonsense immigration policy.
Weekly nonviolent protests of the flood of right-wing legislation coming out of our out-of-control state legislature resumes this coming Monday, June 3rd for what organizers hope will be the biggest “Moral Monday”, yet.
The Center for American Progress Action Fund produced a video series, Unions Make the Middle Class, documenting what is at stake in three real stories of how unions make the middle class.
Baldemar Velasquez and The Aguila Negra band will perform a mix of movement songs with traditional Mexican folk music at a benefit concert for FLOC on June 15th
North Carolina Alliance for Retired Americans (NCARA) will hold its 2nd Annual Golf Tournament on June 28th to benefit the A. Philip Randolph Institute Food Bank.
AFSCME has just released a new video about how the federal government is spending billions of dollars to the exclusive benefit of special interests.
The North Carolina State AFL-CIO is the largest association of local unions and union councils in North Carolina, representing over one-hundred thousand union members, fighting for good jobs, safe workplaces, workers’ rights, consumer protections, and quality public services on behalf of ALL working families.
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