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UNC: End Pay to Work – Stop Parking Fees!
In early February, many employees at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill had a double parking deduction from their paychecks due to university error. Many of these employees are in the lower pay bands at the university, and this error deeply affects their...
State mental health workers to testify before Department of Labor hearing on future airborne infectious diseases.
WHAT: N.C. Department of Labor Airborne Infectious Disease public hearing WHO: Members of the North Carolina Public Service Workers Union, UE Local 150 WHEN: Tuesday, January 23 at 1:00 pm...
Durham City Workers Union Newsletter February 2024
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Longleaf Center Workers Rally Against Pay Clawbacks
In the middle of the rain, UE150 members at Longleaf Center in Wilson rallied last week after NC Department of Health and Human Services snatched back an “overpayment”. Workers have been told they would be getting Labor Market Adjustments and a bonus, so expected this...
UE150 Joins Poor People’s Campaign Low Wage Workers Assembly in Raleigh
On Saturday, March 2, UE Local 150 members joined the Poor People’s March, held to commemorate the 800 people who die each day in the U.S. from poverty and low wages. Local 150 President Sekia Royall, who spoke at the rally, said, "Us workers are really struggling to...
Durham City Workers Union Celebrates Victory of $6.5 Million in Bonuses Awarded to City Workers
At the Durham City Council Work Session on Thursday, October 5, a vote was taken to award $6.5 million in additional bonuses to the city workers. “We didn’t get what we asked for, but we got a victory,” was the common refrain amongst city workers after the meeting....
Durham City Workers Continue to Fight for Full Pay Deserved
On the evening of Friday, September 15, Durham City Manager Wanda Page put out a public statement proposing a bonus including for Full-time Employees: Gross salaries are less than $57,000 annually: $3,000 bonus Gross salaries are between $57,000 - $90,000 annually:...