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FLOC to March and Rally at Reynolds (5/6)

Come out and join hundreds of FLOC members and supporters as we demand justice for tobacco farmworkers in downtown Winston-Salem on the morning of May 6th (more information to follow). For over 3 years, Reynolds executives have refused to even meet with farmworkers time and time again.

FLOC to March and Rally at Reynolds (5/6)

Dangerous Budget Debate Threatens Country

In order to generate attention to the dangerous budget debate going on in Washington, the American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE) has recorded a radio advertisement which will be airing on radio stations across the country, including in Fayetteville - home to Fort Bragg.

Dangerous Budget Debate Threatens Country

April 4 Solidarity Actions Across NC

On April 4, 2011 and the anniversary of Dr. King’s death, people in communities across North Carolina will join hundreds of thousands of others across this country to commemorate the sacrifice he made to bring about economic justice, human rights, and human dignity for working men and women.

April 4 Solidarity Actions Across NC

Press Clips March 28, 2011

• Thousands attend downtown L.A.

Press Clips March 28, 2011

15-Minute Moment of Silence (4/4)

On April 4, 2011 at 12 Noon and for 15 minutes, we will commemorate the assassination in Memphis of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. by standing in total silence across from the state legislative building while holding similar signs to remind the lawmakers inside that: We are men and women. We are workers, taxpayers, and citizens. WE ARE ONE and WE HAVE RIGHTS!

15-Minute Moment of Silence (4/4)

The Triangle Fire: Still Burning Before Our Nation

100 years ago today in New York City, 146 workers, mostly young immigrant girls, jumped to their deaths from the 10-story building, unable to escape a fire because factory foremen had locked all the doors. The owners, Isaac Harris and Max Blanck, worried the workers would steal from the company.

The Triangle Fire: Still Burning Before Our Nation