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Statement: “Right to Work” Ballot Initiative Partisan, Unnecessary
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Statement: “Right to Work” Ballot Initiative Partisan, Unnecessary

"Voters expect more from their representatives than petty political gamesmanship," said MaryBe McMillan, NC State AFL-CIO, about the advancement of an effort to put a so-called “Right to Work” constitutional amendment on the ballot in November 2018.

Statement: “Right to Work” Ballot Initiative Partisan, Unnecessary

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Community to Honor 150 People Who Died on the Job in 2015
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Community to Honor 150 People Who Died on the Job in 2015

Local workers, labor and faith leaders, and surviving family members will gather Friday morning on the grounds of the Old State Capitol in Raleigh for a Workers’ Memorial Day service to honor 150 people known to have died while working for a better life in 2015 and to call on NC Department of Labor Commissioner Cherie Berry to do more to prevent workplace injuries and fatalities.

Community to Honor 150 People Who Died on the Job in 2015

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ADVISORY: Air Horn Orchestra holding “memorial parade” for McCrory
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ADVISORY: Air Horn Orchestra holding “memorial parade” for McCrory

Now that Pat McCrory’s re-election campaign is officially dead, the Air Horn Orchestra is holding one last event on Wednesday -- a New Orleans-style memorial parade along Fayetteville Street ending at the Governor’s Mansion for one last gathering.

ADVISORY: Air Horn Orchestra holding “memorial parade” for McCrory