Our 57th Annual Convention will be held at the Hilton North Raleigh/Midtown. Reserve your hotel rooms now!
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September 13, 2013
AFL-CIO chooses life, resolves to organize the South
Read MoreAmerica’s unions resolve to develop a new Southern Organizing Strategy.
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September 13, 2013
Sen. Elizabeth Warren Speech to AFL-CIO Convention
Read More“If we don’t fight, we can’t win. But if we do fight, we WILL win!”
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September 6, 2013
How to follow the AFL-CIO convention online
Read MoreNot going to L.A.? Not a problem!
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September 2, 2013
Organize the South or Die
Read MoreWill unions let the low-wage, anti-worker culture of the South pervade the country or will they change the South?
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July 12, 2013
Calling all unions to convention Sept. 18-20, 2013
Read MoreElections will be held when we convene at the Hilton Wilmington Riverside Hotel September 18-20, 2013.
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September 21, 2012
Workers at state AFL-CIO Convention get ready to rumble
Read MoreDelegates from AFL-CIO unions and councils representing workers from every economic sector across North Carolina attended our 2012 state convention in Raleigh to get energized and mobilized for the final push of our Labor 2012 campaign, to be inspired by an amazing speakers, and to honor the rank-and-file.
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August 17, 2012
State AFL-CIO VP, J. David Cox, elected AFGE National President
Read MoreWinning election to the top post at AFGE on the first ballot is only the latest (and greatest) recognition of J. David’s career of service to military veterans, to federal employees, and to advancing the rights of all workers.
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August 1, 2012
State AFL-CIO Convention in Raleigh Sept. 13-14
Read MoreThe Fifty-Fifth Annual Convention of the NC State AFL-CIO will return to the state capital for two days in September to get energized and mobilize for the final push in our Labor 2012 campaign. Hotel and early-bird registration deadlines are this month.
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September 23, 2011
54th Convention Wrap Up: This Land is Your Land
Read MoreDelegates from across North Carolina convened the 54th Annual Convention of the NC State AFL-CIO on September 8th in Charlotte, NC where they took bold action to restructure our labor movement, to chart our organization’s future, and to get focused and get inspired to rise to the challenges working people will continue to face in the year ahead.
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July 22, 2011
Our 54th Annual Convention is Coming to Charlotte
Read MoreHotel rooms cost $105 per night. The cut off date for placing reservations is August 7, 2011. For reservations, call 1 (800) HILTONS (1-800-445-8667) or call 704-547-7444.
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July 29, 2010
Deadlines Loom for our 2010 Annual Convention
Read MoreClick to download the call letter and flyer. Discount hotel rate expires August 8 If you are planning to attend our 53rd Annual Convention at the Hilton North Raleigh on September 9-10, you better make those hotel reservations soon! The cut off date for placing reservations is August 8, 2010. For reservations, call 1 (800) […]
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September 23, 2009
Successful 52nd Annual NC AFL-CIO Convention
Read MoreU.S. Senator Kay Hagan Elections, resolutions, and answering the call to action At our recently concluded 52nd Annual Convention in Atlantic Beach, NC, delegates took action on a range of issues, including the election of officers and executive board members, approving resolutions to guide our work for the next year, and writing letters to the […]
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September 23, 2009
National AFL-CIO Convention Held in Pittsburgh
Read MoreOfficer elections and the President in the House of Labor Immediately following our state convention, the officers and other delegates from unions and Central Labor Councils across North Carolina headed to Pittsburgh, PA for the national convention of the AFL-CIO. The national convention this year marked the end of John Sweeney’s tenure at the helm […]
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September 9, 2009
Excellent Panel: Aid for Dislocated Workers
Read MoreWe’re at the 52nd Annual Convention in Atlantic Beach this week. In addition to electing officers and executive board members, the convention is an educational opportunity for attending delegates. Today we had a great panel discussion on Aid for Dislocated Workers. Leading the panel was Roger Shackleford, Executive Director of the Division of Workforce Development […]
