Workers in TWO Major Areas Win Historic In-Range Wage Adjustments -- Charlotte City  &  DHHS Workers Workers in two of our union’s main concentrations waged long 3-year battles that eventually won historic mid-year salary in-range wage increases: Charlotte City...

City Workers Launch Statewide Organizing Campaign - Fight for Workers Bill of Rights & Host Statewide Summit Coming in the midst of a powerful new organizing campaign with city workers in Greensboro, where several hundred workers have expressed interest in joining...

DHHS Workers Launch ‘Sick & Tired of Being Sick & Tired’ Campaign Workers are uniting to demand DHHS meet with the union to: Overturn the new Time & Attendance policy! Full Bonus Pay and In-Range Salary Adjustments for all! Fair Evaluations! End Forced...

Stewards Corner Our union stewards in every corner of the state have been busy these last few months.  There are so many important cases that we have taken up that we don’t have room to publicize.  But here are a few of the more recent cases:   City of Charlotte...

Trump “lied his a-- off” , Worker-Union Leader Nearly Throws Up in His Own Mouth President-elect Donald Trump is running around the country trying to convince us that he supports workers, and that he will save jobs.  Trump’s smoke-and-mirrors speech in early December...

N.C. sweet potato farmworkers win back wages and union rights  If you’ve enjoyed a sweet potato recently, chances are it was harvested in North Carolina by migrant farmworkers, who supply nearly half of all sweet potatoes in the U.S. Although the state’s minimum wage...