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Family Members Help Mark Workers' Memorial Day 2018

Family Members Help Mark Workers' Memorial Day 2018

01 May, 2018

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Family Members Help Mark Workers' Memorial Day 2018

The mother of one of 174 people who died on the job in North Carolina in 2016 spoke to reporters and community members at a Workers’ Memorial Day service outside the Old State Capitol last Friday where attendees rang a memorial bell 174 times and called on the N.C. Department of Labor to do more to prevent workplace fatalities and to show respect to the victims’ families.

Family Members Help Mark Workers' Memorial Day 2018

Attend Raising Wages #15forNC Lobby Day May 22nd

Attend Raising Wages #15forNC Lobby Day May 22nd

01 May, 2018

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Attend Raising Wages #15forNC Lobby Day May 22nd

On May 22nd, the Raising Wages NC coalition is hosting a statewide lobby day to put our elected officials on notice that the time is now for state lawmakers to raise the minimum wage for North Carolina's working families to $15 an hour.

Attend Raising Wages #15forNC Lobby Day May 22nd

We Can Expect More from Teachers When We Pay Them Like Pros

01 May, 2018

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01 May, 2018

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We Can Expect More from Teachers When We Pay Them Like Pros

Never before has there been so much labor unrest in America’s public schools.

We Can Expect More from Teachers When We Pay Them Like Pros

The Living Standards of Public Servants

01 May, 2018

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01 May, 2018

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The Living Standards of Public Servants

When we fail to invest in public services, living standards decline and communities suffer — overcrowded classrooms, understaffed prisons and more.

The Living Standards of Public Servants

Uber, Lyft Drivers Deserve a Voice

01 May, 2018

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01 May, 2018

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Uber, Lyft Drivers Deserve a Voice

In any business, the people who do the work deserve to have a voice in their working conditions.

Uber, Lyft Drivers Deserve a Voice

Labor Voices: We Need Workplace Protections

26 Apr, 2018

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26 Apr, 2018

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Labor Voices: We Need Workplace Protections

When we kiss our loved ones’ goodbye to head to work, we don’t expect tragedy. Saturday is Workers Memorial Day, a time for all of us to remember those who went to work but unfortunately never returned home because they lost their lives while on the job.

Labor Voices: We Need Workplace Protections