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NC AFL-CIO Holds Third 2020 Statewide Candidate Town Hall
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NC AFL-CIO Holds Third 2020 Statewide Candidate Town Hall

Over 100 union members gathered in a zoom meeting Thursday evening to participate in a virtual town hall with four statewide candidates in North Carolina. This town hall, the third and final in the state AFL-CIO’s “Labor 2020” series, featured Chief Justice Cheri Beasley, candidate for Superintendent of Public Instruction Jen Mangrum, candidate for State Treasurer Ronnie Chatterji, and candidate for State Insurance Commissioner Wayne Goodwin. The event highlighted the importance of these races to working families in North Carolina and the opportunities for progress that new leadership will bring.

NC AFL-CIO Holds Third 2020 Statewide Candidate Town Hall

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Statement on President Trump’s Food Line Photo Op in Mills River
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Statement on President Trump’s Food Line Photo Op in Mills River

Working people don’t want food line handouts and presidential photo-ops. What workers need are presidential leadership and the passage of the HEROES Act, which would include the extension of the $600 per week federal supplemental unemployment benefit so that they can afford to buy their own food and take care of their families.

Statement on President Trump’s Food Line Photo Op in Mills River