March 18, 2016
Make Sure the Oreos You Buy are Made in America
Protect American jobs. Check your Oreo and other Nabisco snack labels before you buy!
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July 31, 2015
Show solidarity with AT&T workers in Greensboro (8/7)
Read MoreWith contracts covering more than 28,000 workers at AT&T Southeast about to expire, CWA Local 3607 in Greensboro is calling on all available members, friends, family to rally support for the bargaining team trying to bring back a fair contract.
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May 21, 2015
AFGE President Calls for $15 an hour minimum wage
Read MoreFederal workers without a union on their side would get a major economic boost if the Federal Prevailing Rate Advisory Committee would adopt a proposal by AFGE and other unions to boost the federal minimum wage of hourly employees to $15 an hour.
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December 4, 2014
Picket for a fair contract from CenturyLink (12/8)
Read MoreCenturyLink workers in Wake and nearby counties, members of CWA Local 3682, will picket outside company offices in Youngsville on Monday, Dec. 8 from 6:30 to 8:30 AM. With good jobs and retirement security for 175 workers on the line, this informational picket will provide an opportunity for you to show public support for workers’ efforts to win a fair contract – one that prevents the company from outsourcing jobs and cutting retirement benefits.
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October 24, 2014
10 reasons to vote for Kay Hagan
Read MoreFrom voting to preserve civilian jobs on N.C. military bases to fighting pay freezes, opposing Social Security privatization, and voting for laws to guarantee women receive equal pay for equal work – federal employees have multiple reasons to vote to re-elect Kay Hagan to U.S. Senate.
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September 26, 2014
Southern workers vote big to have a union on their side
Read MoreBig news in the effort to build a new southern workers movement came last week as thousands of American Airlines employees voted overwhelmingly to have a union on their side.
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September 5, 2014
Stand Up For Our Veterans on 9/12 in Durham!
Read MoreV.A. employees and supporters of veterans will protest against mismanagement in the Department of Veterans Affairs outside the V.A. office in Durham on Sept. 12th.
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April 17, 2014
Join the National Day of Action to Stop Staples (4/24)
Read MoreStaples and the U.S. Postal Service have cut a deal that jeopardizes your mail service and your local post office. Help us stop Staples!
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March 21, 2014
There’s something dangerous in your cereal
Read MoreKellogg’s workers are fighting back through their union against a new corporate culture at the company that is locking out workers, shuttering plants, and threatening to drive its workers out of the middle class.
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October 4, 2013
Shut Down, Locked Out
Read MoreExtremists within the House Republican caucus have forced a shutdown of the federal government.
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August 9, 2013
AFGE delivers food to furloughed Fort Bragg workers
Read MoreAmerican Federation of Government Employees Local 1770 handed out 20,000 pounds of food to 460 families in Spring Lake.
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May 17, 2013
U.S. Government’s secret spending addiction revealed
Read MoreAFSCME has just released a new video about how the federal government is spending billions of dollars to the exclusive benefit of special interests.
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January 4, 2013
The Shocking Truth About the U.S. Senate
Read MoreObscure tactics–like the “silent” filibuster–allow individual Senators to hold the nation’s work hostage while cutting backroom deals. And the problem is getting worse.
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November 30, 2012
Dec. 5 Rally to protect services at Social Security Administration
Read MoreAFGE Local 3509, which represents workers in the SSA, is asking for solidarity support to save services at Social Security Administration at two rallies in Southeastern NC on Wednesday, December 5.
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October 12, 2012
J.w.J. rallies support for CWA and American Airlines agents (10/19)
Read MoreAmerican is threatening lay-offs and massive wage cuts, and without a union the workers will have no voice. Come out and show the workers they are not alone!
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