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 UE 150 | 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 UE 150 | 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 UE 150 | 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 UE 150 | 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 UE 150 | 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 UE 150 | 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...
by UE 150 | Dec 14, 2017 | Campaigns
Union Meets with DHHS Administration Check out UE Local 150’s meeting with DHHS (Department of Health and Human Services) Administration. 10-11-17 DHHS Council Armstrong Report Back
by UE 150 | Dec 14, 2017 | Newsletter
Fall 2017 Newsletter of the Municipal Council of UE Local 150 Check out Fall 2017 newsletter of the Municipal Council of UE Local 150 – North Carolina Public Workers Union. Fall 2017 UE150Municipal Newsletter
by UE 150 | Jun 30, 2017 | Newsletter
Check out UE Local 150 Municipal Summer Newsletter UE150MunicipalSummer2017Newsletter
