by admin | Jun 7, 2019 | Campaigns
Click here to view a PDF version of the Municipal Workers Bill of Rights!
by UE 150 | Nov 21, 2018 | Newsletter
Click here to download PDF version of the Fall 2018 Newsletter by N.C. Public Service Workers – UE Local 150. In this issue: Grassroots Coalition Fights for a Just Hurricane Florence Recovery! DHHS Workers Challenge Conditions That Lead to Unjust Terminations...
by Neil Ashton | Aug 30, 2018 | News
Workers from cities around North Carolina, the state Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), the University of North Carolina and the Cummins Rocky Mount Engine plant gathered in Raleigh, NC on August 17 and 18 to celebrate Local 150’s 20 years of struggle and...
by UE 150 | Jun 6, 2018 | News
After UE150’s successful Political Action days at the North Carolina State Legislature in May, legislative officials announced on May 24 that they plan to raise the minimum annual salary of full-time state employees to $31,200 ($15/hour) — or give a 2 percent...
by admin | Feb 2, 2018 | Blog
Fifty years ago, African-American sanitation workers in Memphis stood up for dignity, striking to demand recognition of their union — and their humanity. The strike pitted over a thousand sanitation workers, who as public-sector workers in the right-to-work state of...
by admin | Feb 2, 2018 | News
Union and labor groups in Durham are calling for a Worker’s Rights Commission, and think they have a city council who supports it. “Durham probably has the most progressive city council in North Carolina,” said Aiden Graham, campaign manager for the North Carolina...
by admin | Feb 2, 2018 | Blog
A cold snap the first week of this year took a toll on North Carolina’s cities. In Greensboro alone, 38 water mains broke—and despite near-zero temperatures, municipal workers like Charles French were responsible for fixing them. “We had workers out in frigid...
by admin | Jan 1, 2018 | Newsletter
Click here to download PDF version of the New Years 2018 Newsletter by N.C. Public Service Workers – UE Local 150. Content includes: Holiday Win: Two Victories Won for Charlotte City Workers DHHS Report on Meet-n-Confer Progress with Dale Armstrong Pro-Union...
by admin | Dec 14, 2017 | Campaigns
Pro-Union City Council Members Elected, Sweeping Change Across NC! This post highlights pro-labor union victories in the recent elections in Charlotte, Greensboro, Raleigh, and Durham. Read more below. 11-29-17 Pro-Union Municipal Election Flier...
by admin | Dec 14, 2017 | Campaigns
Dr. MLK Jr. Stood with City Workers In the spirit of Martin Luther King Jr., UE 150 launches campaign to organize a statewide movement of city workers – to expand union rights, build an organization, and establish a Municipal Workers Bill of Rights. Read more...
