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30 Dec, 2025

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Count Me In! What We Did Together in 2025

The year 2025 marked a period of significant transition for the North Carolina Labor Movement, beginning with the second Trump administration immediately attacking federal workers’ collective bargaining rights and illegally firing thousands of working people nationwide.

Count Me In! What We Did Together in 2025

Human Rights Day | An image with the words, "Safety Dignity Freedom | Rights are for Everyone. No Exceptions."

10 Dec, 2025

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AFL-CIO Observes International Human Rights Day

Since its earliest days, the AFL-CIO has argued that the dignity and freedom of working people are fundamental human rights, aligning our mission with the principles later enshrined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Today, those rights are under attack.

AFL-CIO Observes International Human Rights Day

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05 Dec, 2025

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Member Spotlight: Lauren Clark (UNITE HERE)

"One thing I want everyone to know about unions is that we are a brotherhood and a sisterhood. There are so many people like us in the same situation who are fighting for humanity, dignity, and respect for our hard work. Everyone deserves that. And until I got with UNITE HERE, I didn't realize how much we needed that."

Member Spotlight: Lauren Clark (UNITE HERE)

photo of Donielle Prophete wearing a red union t-shirt and blue jeans with her hands on her hips and smiling

20 Nov, 2025

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Member Spotlight: Donielle Prophete (CWA)

When I came into the airline industry, it was just a part time job for me, and we didn’t have a union. So when we got a union, I was voicing my concerns, and the local president at the time said, “Well, then why don't you join?” So I did!

Member Spotlight: Donielle Prophete (CWA)

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28 Oct, 2025

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Adopted 68th Annual Convention Resolutions

In September at the 68th Annual Convention of the North Carolina AFL-CIO, delegates approved six resolutions to guide the federation's future work. Resolutions were adopted in the areas of organizing, policy, politics, racial justice, farm labor, and coordinated mass action in 2028. State fed staff is working with our Executive Board to turn these resolutions into actions so North Carolina workers get the respect, security, and power they deserve.

Adopted 68th Annual Convention Resolutions