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Working People Are Watching, Mr. President

17 Jan, 2018

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17 Jan, 2018

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Working People Are Watching, Mr. President

To Washington, D.C. insiders, this month’s budget negotiations are just the latest partisan exercise in a series of manufactured crises that too often result in short-term solutions. But for those who live and work outside of the Beltway bubble, much more is at stake.

Working People Are Watching, Mr. President

Protect Us From Voter Purges

Protect Us From Voter Purges

12 Jan, 2018

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Protect Us From Voter Purges

Imagine this: It's Sunday morning and you walk into the church you grew up attending. You have not been to service in a few years.

Protect Us From Voter Purges

North Carolina Labor Federation Seeks Savvy Paid Intern

North Carolina Labor Federation Seeks Savvy Paid Intern

12 Jan, 2018

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North Carolina Labor Federation Seeks Savvy Paid Intern

Help us build power for working people in this state as our paid intern! The application deadline for Spring 2018 is Friday, January 19th. Pay is $15/hour.

North Carolina Labor Federation Seeks Savvy Paid Intern

News & Observer Editorial: Time to Raise the Wage!

News & Observer Editorial: Time to Raise the Wage!

10 Jan, 2018

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News & Observer Editorial: Time to Raise the Wage!

"North Carolina’s refusal to increase its minimum wage is beginning to look as heartless and thoughtless as its refusal to expand Medicaid," says The News & Observer in an editorial that rejects as unfounded the canard that raising the wage will hurt businesses or employment and says keeping it at $7.25 "doesn’t improve the state’s economy and only protects jobs barely worth having."

News & Observer Editorial: Time to Raise the Wage!

Trump May Force 200,000 Salvadorans to Leave the U.S.

09 Jan, 2018

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09 Jan, 2018

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Trump May Force 200,000 Salvadorans to Leave the U.S.

The Trump administration announced Monday that it will terminate the provisional residency permits of about 200,000 Salvadorans who have lived in the country since at least 2001, leaving them to face deportation.

Trump May Force 200,000 Salvadorans to Leave the U.S.

Labor Update for Week of January 8, 2018

Labor Update for Week of January 8, 2018

05 Jan, 2018

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Labor Update for Week of January 8, 2018

Our weekly email blast with updates from our blog, news that works for working people, and upcoming actions and events.

Labor Update for Week of January 8, 2018