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Advisory: Fayetteville Family Day & Workers' Rights Cookout (8/17)

Advisory: Fayetteville Family Day & Workers' Rights Cookout (8/17)

15 Aug, 2019

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Advisory: Fayetteville Family Day & Workers' Rights Cookout (8/17)

This Family Day & Workers’ Rights Cookout is an opportunity for workers to build community and to make their voices heard. Free food, live music, clothing giveaways, vendors, workshops, and kids’ activities, including a bounce house, will be provided.

Advisory: Fayetteville Family Day & Workers' Rights Cookout (8/17)

CWA Member Yvonne Kinston Running for Fayetteville City Council

CWA Member Yvonne Kinston Running for Fayetteville City Council

19 Jul, 2019

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CWA Member Yvonne Kinston Running for Fayetteville City Council

As part of the NC State AFL-CIO's ongoing efforts to recruit, train, and elect more union members to office, we are proud to announce that Yvonne Kinston, a member of the Communications Workers of America (CWA) Local 3680, a union of working people in the telecom industry, filed today for Fayetteville City Council District 9.

CWA Member Yvonne Kinston Running for Fayetteville City Council

Statement on LSG Sky Chef Workers at CLT Voting Today to Strike

Statement on LSG Sky Chef Workers at CLT Voting Today to Strike

17 Jul, 2019

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Statement on LSG Sky Chef Workers at CLT Voting Today to Strike

We call on American Airlines to act now to ensure fair pay and benefits for these workers.

Statement on LSG Sky Chef Workers at CLT Voting Today to Strike

Advisory: Workers' Bill of Rights Town Hall in Statesville (6/20)

Advisory: Workers' Bill of Rights Town Hall in Statesville (6/20)

17 Jun, 2019

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Advisory: Workers' Bill of Rights Town Hall in Statesville (6/20)

Too many people work hard but still can't make ends meet and feel increasingly isolated from one another and ignored by policy makers, especially in our rural counties. This town hall is an opportunity for workers to build community and to make their voices heard.

Advisory: Workers' Bill of Rights Town Hall in Statesville (6/20)

Supporters of a $15 Minimum Wage to Hold “NC Pots & Spoons Protest” Outside NCGA

Supporters of a $15 Minimum Wage to Hold “NC Pots & Spoons Protest” Outside NCGA

08 May, 2019

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Supporters of a $15 Minimum Wage to Hold “NC Pots & Spoons Protest” Outside NCGA

Raising Wages NC Coalition members to protest lawmakers’ failure to act before the legislative “crossover deadline” expires with novel and noisy demonstration, 10 A.M. Thursday on Jones Street in Raleigh.

Supporters of a $15 Minimum Wage to Hold “NC Pots & Spoons Protest” Outside NCGA

NC Lawmakers Join Fight to Repeal Collective Negotiating Ban

NC Lawmakers Join Fight to Repeal Collective Negotiating Ban

24 Apr, 2019

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NC Lawmakers Join Fight to Repeal Collective Negotiating Ban

“This bill is about restoring the full rights of public employees who are currently given the right to unionize but can’t enjoy the protections and benefits of a collectively negotiated contract,” said Sen. Nickel. “These employees deserve equal treatment under the law, and now is the time to give it to them.”

NC Lawmakers Join Fight to Repeal Collective Negotiating Ban