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Federal Employees in Raleigh to Protest Government Shutdown

Federal Employees in Raleigh to Protest Government Shutdown

24 Jan, 2019

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Federal Employees in Raleigh to Protest Government Shutdown

The American Federation of Government Employees is organizing a press conference with North Carolina labor leaders and public policy allies to highlight the effect this shutdown is having on our members, their families, and the state.

Federal Employees in Raleigh to Protest Government Shutdown

North Carolina AFL-CIO Applauds City of Durham for Workers' Rights Commission

North Carolina AFL-CIO Applauds City of Durham for Workers' Rights Commission

22 Jan, 2019

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North Carolina AFL-CIO Applauds City of Durham for Workers' Rights Commission

We thank the workers and city officials in Durham for upping the ante and pushing our legislature and local governments to do better by working people.

North Carolina AFL-CIO Applauds City of Durham for Workers' Rights Commission

North Carolina AFL-CIO Holds 61st Annual Convention

North Carolina AFL-CIO Holds 61st Annual Convention

20 Sep, 2018

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North Carolina AFL-CIO Holds 61st Annual Convention

Unions of working people from across North Carolina are meeting in Raleigh today and tomorrow to collect supplies and raise money for Hurricane Florence relief at the North Carolina labor federation's 61st Annual Convention.

North Carolina AFL-CIO Holds 61st Annual Convention

Supreme Court Attempts to Undermine the Freedom of Working People

Supreme Court Attempts to Undermine the Freedom of Working People

27 Jun, 2018

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Supreme Court Attempts to Undermine the Freedom of Working People

Statement by NC State AFL-CIO President MaryBe McMillan on the Supreme Court’s decision in Janus v. AFSCME, Council 31.

Supreme Court Attempts to Undermine the Freedom of Working People

North Carolina Needs Unions! Town Hall in Durham (6/14/18)

North Carolina Needs Unions! Town Hall in Durham (6/14/18)

12 Jun, 2018

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North Carolina Needs Unions! Town Hall in Durham (6/14/18)

In a first for North Carolina, working people from across economic sectors will get to challenge candidates and elected officials on ways to strengthen the freedom to join together in unions at a town hall this Thursday, June 14th, in Durham.

North Carolina Needs Unions! Town Hall in Durham (6/14/18)

Charlotte Community to Demand Accountability for Worksite Death of Juventino Hernandez

Charlotte Community to Demand Accountability for Worksite Death of Juventino Hernandez

29 May, 2018

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Charlotte Community to Demand Accountability for Worksite Death of Juventino Hernandez

Local community and union leaders will hold a press conference at 9:30 AM Wednesday, May 30th, in front of the Legacy Union building on Stonewall Street in Charlotte, where 24-year-old construction worker and married father, Juventino Hernandez, fell to his death last week.

Charlotte Community to Demand Accountability for Worksite Death of Juventino Hernandez