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2011 Charlotte Labor Day Parade

25 Aug, 2011

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25 Aug, 2011

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2011 Charlotte Labor Day Parade

The annual Charlotte Labor Day Parade will be held Monday, September 5th at 11 am. The parade honors the accomplishments of organized labor in our country, our region, and in our community. Come on out for "an old fashioned parade - union made".

2011 Charlotte Labor Day Parade

In Defense of the U.S. Postal Service

19 Aug, 2011

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19 Aug, 2011

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In Defense of the U.S. Postal Service

There is no denying that times are changing how people communicate with each other, but there will always be a need for the United States Postal Service. But from Congress to the campaign trail of right-wing politicians, the very idea that there should be universal mail service in this country is under attack.

In Defense of the U.S. Postal Service

Workers Bear Witness To Injustice at Thom Tillis Town Hall

19 Aug, 2011

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19 Aug, 2011

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Workers Bear Witness To Injustice at Thom Tillis Town Hall

Since coming into power in January, Tillis' agenda has exacted sacrifice upon sacrifice from working families while rewarding his staff with 27 percent pay increases and his corporate campaign contributors with new tax loopholes and exemptions from environmental protections.

Workers Bear Witness To Injustice at Thom Tillis Town Hall

Why do the Koch brothers want to end public education?

17 Aug, 2011

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17 Aug, 2011

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Why do the Koch brothers want to end public education?

Our friends at Brave New Films (http://bravenewfilms.org/) have produced a new film about an issue that hits close to home here in North Carolina - the effort to return Wake County Schools to the era of racial and economic segregation.

Why do the Koch brothers want to end public education?

Trouble w/Blue Cross? Health Insurance Smart NC Has Your Back!

15 Aug, 2011

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15 Aug, 2011

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Trouble w/Blue Cross? Health Insurance Smart NC Has Your Back!

If you're having trouble finding, keeping, or using health insurance in North Carolina, now you have a powerful ally in your corner. The North Carolina Department of Insurance has created a new consumer assistance program, Health Insurance Smart NC. Smart NC is the latest example of how our DOI is working for consumers and citizens - not insurance companies.

Trouble w/Blue Cross? Health Insurance Smart NC Has Your Back!

Special Report: Changes in Workers' Comp Law Made by HB 709

12 Aug, 2011

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12 Aug, 2011

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Special Report: Changes in Workers' Comp Law Made by HB 709

We've worked closely with our General Counsel to produce a legislative summary explaining the major changes in North Carolina Workers' Compensation law made by HB 709. This is the definitive summary of the changes made by HB 709.

Special Report: Changes in Workers' Comp Law Made by HB 709