News

Recent

News

U.S. Accused of Violating International Labor Laws, Forced-Labor Protections in New Complaint

The complaint is another sign of the frustration over the treatment of workers under the Trump administration, and it places the United States in the realm of potential wrongdoing typically occupied by less-developed and less-democratic countries.

U.S. Accused of Violating International Labor Laws, Forced-Labor Protections in New Complaint

News

Chief Justice Roberts: America’s Chief Guardian of Corporate Power

When the Supreme Court’s new term opens today, public attention will be focused on the furious and hypocritical effort of President Donald Trump and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell to ram through Judge Amy Coney Barrett as a replacement for the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg before the v

Chief Justice Roberts: America’s Chief Guardian of Corporate Power

group.jpg
Recap: NC State AFL-CIO's 63rd Annual Convention
News

Recap: NC State AFL-CIO's 63rd Annual Convention

Our 63rd Annual Convention was unlike any other! The 2-day event held at home featured inspiring speeches by Governor Cooper, Attorney General Josh Stein, CWA Secretary-Treasurer Sara Seffens, USW International VP Fred Redmond, and Jessica Holmes, our outstanding candidate for NC Labor Commissioner. The convention also celebrated the recent organizing victory of nurses in Asheville and the hard fought and successful strike of UAW members at General Motors last year.

Recap: NC State AFL-CIO's 63rd Annual Convention

Voting-By-Mail.png
Voting by Mail in North Carolina: A Guide
News

Voting by Mail in North Carolina: A Guide

North Carolina union members and voters across the state are turning to safe and secure absentee ballots for the November election in increasing numbers this year because of the pandemic. Over 950,000 voters in our state have requested absentee ballots, more than 12 times the numbers in 2016, and over 150,000 ballots have been cast by mail already this year.

Voting by Mail in North Carolina: A Guide