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Get “Invested” for Bias-Free Financial Information
04 Oct 2011 by Jeremy / No Comments
The AFL-CIO and the National Labor College have launched Invested, a unique personal finance website offering free and unbiased financial education resources. Check out http://invested.nlc.edu/.
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1st Annual Atlantic Coast Labor-Mgmt Conference (11/2-4)
04 Oct 2011 by Jeremy / No Comments
The first annual Atlantic Coast Labor-Management Conference will be held Wednesday-Friday, November 2-4, 2011 at the Hilton Myrtle Beach Resort, Myrtle Beach, SC.
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Postal Employees Rally to Save America’s Postal Service (9/27)
23 Sep 2011 by Jeremy / No Comments
September 27 has been designated by postal employees as a Day of Action to Save America’s Postal Service. We are rallying in every congressional district in the country. Join us at a rally near you!
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54th Convention Wrap Up: This Land is Your Land
23 Sep 2011 by Jeremy / No Comments
Delegates from across North Carolina convened the 54th Annual Convention of the NC State AFL-CIO on September 8th in Charlotte, NC where they took bold action to restructure our labor movement, to chart our organization’s future, and to get focused and get inspired to rise to the challenges working people will continue to face in the year ahead.
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Thom Tillis Stars at First Ever “Tilly Awards”
23 Sep 2011 by Jeremy / No Comments
The NC State AFL-CIO, along with allied groups, hosted a tongue-in-cheek awards ceremony today that showed North Carolinians are taking notice. The 1st Annual Tilly Awards gave Speaker Tillis a special type of recognition for his work.
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Report: North Carolina Has Lost 107k+ Jobs to China
23 Sep 2011 by Jeremy / No Comments
107,390 jobs have been lost because of unfair trade practices with China, according to a report released by the Alliance for American Manufacturing. The report comes as Congress is set to debate new agreements with South Korea, Colombia and Panama in the coming weeks.
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Labor’s Endorsements in 2011 Wake, Durham Local Elections
23 Sep 2011 by Jeremy / No Comments
Who you vote for is a personal decision. We hope you will consider labor’s endorsement when voting. See the list of endorsed candidates, download slates, and learn how you can volunteer to elect labor-friendly candidates in Wake and Durham counties.
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We Support the 2011 United Way Campaign
23 Sep 2011 by Jeremy / No Comments
Please join us in supporting the 2011 United Way Campaign. By doing so, you are helping create opportunities for a good life for all.
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Mary Montford Given “Rosa Tucker Award” by National APRI
23 Sep 2011 by Jeremy / No Comments
Mary Montford, Executive Director of the North Carolina A. Philip Randolph Institute, received the “Rosa Tucker Award” at the National APRI Education Conference in Miami, Florida last month. It is the APRI’s highest award.
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Next Up Young Worker Summit
02 Sep 2011 by Jeremy / No Comments
As a young worker, if you were in charge of America’s union movement, what would you do? Register now for the Next Up Young Worker Summit!
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The Imperial Foods Fire 20 Years Later
02 Sep 2011 by Jeremy / No Comments
Saturday, September 3, 2011 is the 20th anniversary of North Carolina’s deadliest industrial accident.
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2011 Labor Day Events
02 Sep 2011 by Jeremy / No Comments
Tune into 101.5 and 99.9 FM in the Triangle at 7:30am on Sunday for an interview with NC State AFL-CIO President, James Andrews, on the program News & Views with the director of NC Policy Watch, Chris Fitzsimon.
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Workers Were Watching Thom Tillis at Clayton Town Hall
02 Sep 2011 by Jeremy / No Comments
Advocates for workers, women, justice, health care, civil liberties, and others were watching as Thom Tillis held a town hall in Clayton, NC on August 30, 2011. A group of several labor, community, education, and women’s health advocates also participated to ask tough questions about Tillis’ divisive speakership.
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Hurricane Irene Disaster Relief from Union Plus
02 Sep 2011 by Jeremy / No Comments
Union members living in areas impacted by Hurricane Irene, who participate in Union Plus programs may be eligible for financial assistance.
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NLRB Rules Employers Have to Post Labor Rights
02 Sep 2011 by Jeremy / No Comments
We applaud the National Labor Relations Board’s issuance of the rule requiring employers to post a notice in their workplaces notifying employees of their rights.
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